Take a moment…
You do not need to perform for a crowd for this to matter. One person can be enough.
The book for singers who feel everything
How many more songs will you keep to yourself? You do not have to wait until the nerves disappear. Get practical guidance for preparing, handling mistakes and singing when someone is listening.
$27 CAD · Digital book + FREE 14-day guided journal
Stage anxiety can make a prepared singer feel like a beginner in seconds. It does not mean you lack talent or commitment. It means the moment matters to you—and you need a better way to meet it.
Fear does not get to choose whether you sing.
The goal is not to become fearless. The goal is to sing anyway.
What is inside
The book gives context and methods; the journal gives you 14 days of focused work.
The complete digital book
FREE with your book · 14 days of guided practice
At the Isle of Wight Festival in 1970, Joni Mitchell faced a restless crowd, disruption and visible strain. She did not erase the discomfort. She addressed the room, returned to the music and turned confrontation into connection.
That moment sits at the centre of this book: sensitivity is not evidence that you should leave the stage. It can become part of what makes the performance matter.
$27 CAD · one payment · the book and journal delivered as one PDF.
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“It really had me thinking about my stage anxiety and singing in front of others from a different perspective. It helped me create an action plan—and reminded me that I was in good company.”
I used to be petrified to sing and play in front of other people—even family. With time, practice and inspiration, I began doing the very thing that frightened me.
Today, I teach other women how to sing and play. It has been wonderfully freeing! Music is something I can share, and helping another woman take that step means so much to me.
I did not write Sing Anyway to tell you to stop feeling nervous. I wrote it to help you prepare, respond and remain connected to the music when the nerves arrive.
Avigail · The Last Living Shepherdess
The offer
You do not need to book a stage or feel fearless. Start with one song and one next step.
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No; it focuses on stage anxiety, preparation, presence, rehearsal and performance confidence.
No; the journal starts privately and widens the circle.
Yes. Buy Sing Anyway for $27 CAD and the complete journal is included at no extra charge.
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This book grew from my own experience of learning Joni Mitchell’s music—the hours spent with her songs, the courage I found in her performances, and the discoveries I made with a guitar in my hands. Her music inspired me to keep singing when fear told me to stop. Sing Anyway is my way of sharing what I learned, in the hope that it helps another woman find the courage to begin.
With gratitude, Avigail
An independent work inspired by Joni Mitchell’s music; not affiliated with or endorsed by Joni Mitchell.
Notes from the garden, songs I’m learning, and things worth remembering.
There’s more around the table.
Longer letters live in the journal; the shorter day-to-day notes live over on Substack Notes.