# @wardandrews on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DcOCCTYjSC6
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69186790-wardandrews-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-19T11:01:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Ward Andrews (@wardandrews) — https://gondola.cc/wardandrews

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𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗔 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 👇

These are a few habits that have helped me become a more focused musician:

1. Move before you make music

A short walk or workout clears my mind before I step into the studio.

2. Eat a high protein breakfast

I've noticed I think more clearly when I actually fuel my brain properly.

3. Get outside early

Morning sunlight helps me wake up and keeps my energy more consistent throughout the day.

4. Start with one simple task

Open yesterday's project.
Organize your samples.
Write one melody.

Starting is almost always the hardest part.

5. Protect your creative time

Phone away.
Notifications off.
No social media until you've created something.

6. Keep your studio ready

The less friction there is between an idea and your DAW, the more music you'll finish.

7. Take breaks before you're exhausted

Fresh ears solve problems that tired ears can't.

8. Reduce unnecessary decisions

The fewer things you have to think about before making music, the easier it is to get into a flow state.

9. Track your wins

Finished ideas.
Finished songs.
Hours spent creating.

Progress builds momentum

10. Build a routine

Your brain loves patterns.

The more consistent your schedule becomes, the easier it is to sit down and create.

I've learned that becoming a better musician isn't about finding more motivation but constantly building habits that make creating so effortless.

👉 Follow wardandrews for more on music, healing, and building your second act on the main stage.

#dj #producer #musician #edm #housemusic

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