Episode 18: "Patience is Key" with Miles Franklin Smith

Send us a textImagine getting your dream gig, at the beginning of your career, and then a week before the show, you get injured out of NOWHERE. Such was the case with Miles Franklin Smith, who just after he turned 19, had an accident happen involving his flugelhorn while practicing. From that time it would take him over two years to get back to where he felt like he was back on his musical feet....Yet several years later he is playing better than ever and just recently started a MASTERS degree in music performance on trumpet at Northern Illinois University!As the man says, patience is KEY.Follow Miles at his Instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/mfs.chicago?igsh=MWU1dTdjbTFvOHhscw==-----------------------------------------------Takeaways:Rest and patience are crucial in the recovery process from a musical injury.Understanding individual differences and finding the right equipment can aid in recovery and prevent future injuries.A positive mindset and support from the community are essential for overcoming challenges.Staying curious and resilient can help musicians navigate the recovery journey and continue pursuing their passion for music.If you are a musician going through injury, a music educator trying to help one, or a musician just trying to make it in life, then you need to listen to EVERY episode of this up and coming show! Join our Facebook support group here Subscribe now and let's embark on this transformative journey together! Follow us on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/trust_the_process_podcast?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Check us out on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61554440125506&mibextid=2JQ9oc Email me with guest suggestions and other feedback at [email protected] Visit our YouTube channel here: www.youtube.com/@TrusttheProcessPodcast24 Follow us on Apple Podcasts here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/trust-the-process-podcast/id1721949982 Follow us on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5A7ZZCy5VKVccCfTAJ3PiK?si=ZNhVU28LQAy8ZRRToRBowQ Discl...