After almost two decades of traveling the world with music, I’ve realized the beauty of learning to become a professional stranger.

Let’s talk about bids for connection and what Pete Holmes calls, “Social-Grace Ping Pong” 

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We’ve all lost a gig. I was just talking to a friend about their recent experiment and was reminded of an episode of Seinfeld I watched last night. 

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My buddy Joel has been to hundreds of funerals and shares a thought on what lives lead to the most beautiful ones.

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How a chance encounter at a pub in Ireland is helping me redefine how I look at New-Years Resolutions.

📍Larrigy's Pub, Kilbeggan Ireland

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What's the difference between a four-star hotel and a five-star hotel? Better yet... What's the difference between a four-star musician and a five-star musician?

📍 Pendry Hotel, Park City Utah

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“Well… maybe that’s the point of it…”

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A chance encounter at Journeyman Distillery in Three Oaks, MI brings a reminder of the eternal hunt, shared by anyone creating anything…

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All creativity informs all creativity. All art informs all art. I'm in Long Island, New York Performing with Caitlyn Smith, and turns out... how she views connecting with large audiences from the stage reminds me a lot of a technique used by New York street photographers from the 1970s...

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A story about the everyday objects we keep close and the meaning we place in them.

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It sounds negative... but it's the reminder and the mindset that's had THE GREATEST positive impact on everything I've ever made!

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