Tag: Learning guitar

  • My Best Friend: Failure

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    Jonny Akamu
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    My dad is a surfer through and through. The guy lives and breathes surfing. So naturally, I grew up around it. It’s not my first love, like it is for him; that would be playing the guitar. 😁 But I do really enjoy it! It’s a part of me. Being immersed in the world of

  • The expectations of learning the guitar.

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    Jonny Akamu
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    At a family celebration for my 8-year-old son’s birthday, I asked him, “So now that you’re 8, what have you learned about life?” He replied, “Have good expectations. Like, if you get excited about going on the swings at a new park and there aren’t any swings, you’ll be upset. Instead, say to yourself there