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Lessons I've learned after 10+ years with chronic pain.

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Trans Voice Practice Hurdles: Silliness motivation nonbinary voice voice feminization voice masculinization Sep 19, 2022

 For my next couple of posts, I want to talk about the reasons why people resist starting a trans voice practice. There's a little bit of a psychological hurdle that can impede the beginning of a practice and there are very simple ways to get over that.

So today, I want to talk about the...

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Low stakes practice: micro-conversations exercise nonbinary voice voice feminization voice masculinization Sep 12, 2022

Trans voice alteration and singing have a lot in common. They're both voice skills that have to be practised regularly in order to build up muscle, endurance, and flexibility. The end goal for a singing practice is usually a performance of some kind, like an open mic or an audition. However, in...

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Summer 2022 Trans Voice TikTok Compilation! nonbinary voice voice feminization voice masculinization Aug 31, 2022

We haven't had a compilation in a while! Here are all the TikToks I made since the beginning of June, including some fun bonus bloopers!

Big love and thanks to my wonderful TikTok editor, Teagan. Hire her!!

Here are the timestamps in case you want to find a specific video:

00:00 - Amara’s...

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New: Trans Voice Teacher Directory ✨ nonbinary voice teacher resources teacher training voice feminization voice masculinization Aug 29, 2022

In the past year, I've run my teacher training course, Learn to Teach Trans Voice in 5 Weeks, two times. Both times, I met outstanding voice teachers from all over the world who speak so many different languages and come from a myriad of experiences and backgrounds.

Although the trans voice...

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May 2022 Trans Voice TikTok Compilation! nonbinary voice voice feminization voice masculinization May 31, 2022

I really feel like we stepped up our TikTok game this month. I tried hard to create deeply informative videos that addressed a wide variety of common concerns. If you missed them on TikTok, check out this compilation. this also marks one full year of TikToks! Can you believe it?!?

Below you'll...

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When will my target voice come naturally? motivation nonbinary voice voice feminization voice masculinization May 26, 2022

On instagram, mort_de_lire said:

"Something you've mentioned in several videos is getting into your target voice. Is there a point where it comes naturally and you don't have to think about it anymore?"

This is a totally understandable question, especially at the beginning of your voice...

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