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December 10, 2024 64 mins

Flute 360 | Episode 313: “Unboxing Life’s Lessons – From ASL to Flute and Back Again with Tyriibah Royal-Lampkins”

In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Heidi Kay Begay welcomes Tyriibah Royal-Lampkins, a certified ASL interpreter, DEI advocate, and flutist rediscovering her instrument after a 12-year hiatus. Tyriibah shares her inspiring journey back to the flute, reflecting on the parallels between interpreting, and music-making.

The discussion delves into imposter syndrome, the emotional connection to one's craft, and the importance of separating self from work to foster growth. Tyriibah also offers actionable strategies for self-awareness and improvement, drawing from her expertise in the ASL field and her renewed passion for music.

Main Points:

  • Tyriibah’s unique path: From ASL interpretation to music, and how both crafts intertwine.
  • Exploring imposter syndrome and the personal connection to creative work.
  • Coping mechanisms: Separating self from art and reframing critique.
  • Transition shock: Navigating changes in learning environments and personal growth.
  • Rediscovering joy in music as a self-care and grounding practice.

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