Your cold symptoms cleared up days ago—so why does your voice still feel off? Cold symptoms resolve in 3-7 days. Vocal fold tissue takes 3-4 weeks to fully heal. That 1-3 week gap where you feel fine but your voice isn't ready is where singers cause preventable damage. This episode covers what's actually happening in your vocal folds during a respiratory infection—the swelling, the fragile blood vessels, the disrupted mucosal wave. We break down the three injury patterns from returning too so...
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Your cold symptoms cleared up days ago—so why does your voice still feel off? Cold symptoms resolve in 3-7 days. Vocal fold tissue takes 3-4 weeks to fully heal. That 1-3 week gap where you feel fine but your voice isn't ready is where singers cause preventable damage. This episode covers what's actually happening in your vocal folds during a respiratory infection—the swelling, the fragile blood vessels, the disrupted mucosal wave. We break down the three injury patterns from returning too so...
Teaching Confidence: How Great Teachers Build Bravery in Singers
The Voice Science Podcast
14 minutes
1 month ago
Teaching Confidence: How Great Teachers Build Bravery in Singers
How do you teach someone to feel confident when they sing? In this episode, we explore the psychology and pedagogy behind building genuine vocal confidence—not through empty praise or forced positivity, but through earned experience and strategic teaching approaches. In This Episode: The anatomy of confidence: why experience matters more than talent or personalityCreating "safe risk" environments using the zone of proximal developmentTransferring ownership from teacher-dependent to self-suffi...
The Voice Science Podcast
Your cold symptoms cleared up days ago—so why does your voice still feel off? Cold symptoms resolve in 3-7 days. Vocal fold tissue takes 3-4 weeks to fully heal. That 1-3 week gap where you feel fine but your voice isn't ready is where singers cause preventable damage. This episode covers what's actually happening in your vocal folds during a respiratory infection—the swelling, the fragile blood vessels, the disrupted mucosal wave. We break down the three injury patterns from returning too so...