Becoming the Instrument

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Quincy Jones calls him “My kind of musician,” and Herb Alpert credits him with helping him regain his musical voice after a creative block. Kenny Werner, a world-class pianist, composer, and teacher for 40 years, has mastered an effortless state of flow in his music. In 2010, he received the Guggenheim Fellowship Award for his work, “No Beginning No End,” which explores themes of tragedy, loss, and transition. Now, in his highly anticipated sequel to “Effortless Mastery,” Werner consolidates his knowledge in *Becoming the Instrument*. This guide reveals how anyone can achieve mastery, drawing from his own experiences as a musical master. It’s designed for anyone eager to understand the art of mastery and its application in life. Werner articulately explains how to elevate one’s perceptions from the mundane to a higher plane, all while maintaining a sense of humor. He emphasizes that mastery is not about perfection but about self-love, forgiveness, and maintaining a positive self-view. Werner unveils the creative process that allows musicians and artists to thrive, demonstrating how anyone, including businesspeople, can tap into their inner “master creator.” Prepare for an inspiring journey as he shares his path to success with clarity and insight.