There are a few common misconceptions about learning to sing that I’d like to do my part to clear up. The main one is that the ability to sing is something you’re born with—not (necessarily) true.

Overcoming the struggles of addiction can feel impossible at times. But the people of Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge are working to create a brighter future for those seeking a second chance.

American Songwriter may earn a commission when you purchase through our links. Some people are born knowing how to sing. Others learn in school or church. Others still go their whole lives wishing ...