Well Canto

Well Canto Mental Fitness for Singers. Explore insights and practical steps to achieve your best and suffer less. Opera singer, voice teacher, and wellness coach Barbara Shirvis provides compassionate guidance for singers and those who support them.

By Barbara Shirvis

Articles:

The Long Arc of Becoming

Feb 19•Barbara Shirvis

“Dear Lara…”

May 26•Barbara Shirvis

Endings Are Not Failures

May 2, 2025•Barbara Shirvis

“Let Me Be the Light ... please help”

Jan 15•Barbara Shirvis

Finding and Utilizing Resources

Apr 6, 2025•Barbara Shirvis

Voluntary Incompetence

Jun 12•Barbara Shirvis

Retiring from Approval & Achievement, Part 2:

Apr 20•Barbara Shirvis

Retiring from Achievement and Approval

Apr 7•Barbara Shirvis

Strengthen Your Circle, Steady Your Soul

Mar 22•Barbara Shirvis

On Death and Taxes and Writing Prompts

Mar 1•Barbara Shirvis

About Those Promises to Yourself…

Jan 28•Barbara Shirvis

MLK Jr Day One Year Ago

Jan 19•Barbara Shirvis