Self-Help Songwriter Podcast

Self-Help Songwriter Podcast

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Self-Help Songwriter Podcast episodes

  • How to Expand Time: Caz Tanner breaks down Consciousness

    Today we have a MIND & TIME EXPANDING chat with the amazing Caz Tanner, host of the Further Reaches podcast where she "explores how these individuals are pushing boundaries, challenging the status quo, investigating the profound mysteries of human existence, and radically rethinking what it means for us to thrive as individuals and as a collective on earth." We chat about:✨Holotropic breathwork and what role does music play in psychedelic journeys in general, meditation, and SO much more!


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    32 min
  • 48. I break down A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
    I am SO excited to bring you the 3rd in the Self-Help Songwriter podcast book summary series. I am breaking down my absolute favorite self-help book: A New Earth. It's so all-encompassing and profound and my semi-organized rant barely does it justice. Please read it yourself and then let me know what you loved the most!We talk about:the EGOhow to recognize the egothe 3 modalities of awakened doing! ... SO MANY TIPS & timeless advice .... My self-healers out there especially will...
    24 min
  • 46. I break down how to be your own friend
    In today's solo episode, I break down how to be your own friend, why it's CRUCIAL in life, but *especially* when you're on a self-help journey and/or songwriting journey. Support the showMy WebsiteSpotify & other SpotifyInstagramMusic YoutubeFacebookEmail me to get on the Self-Help Songwriter Newsletter!
    21 min
  • Infinite Paradoxes: Vienda Maria breaks down the Art of Life

    Today we have the incredible Vienda Maria, my mentor and friend. She is a big part of the reason that this podcast exists! We talk about:✨Her relationship with music✨The first CD she ever bought✨The relationship between her joy and her singing practice✨Exactly how journaling changed her life✨The limits of self-help✨and MUCH more! I dare you to remain unchanged after listening.


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    45 min
  • 44. Happiness is BORING? I break down how and why to write happy songs
    As a songwriter, it's easy to fall into the trap of writing sad or melancholic songs. After all, it's often said that the best art comes from pain, and there's certainly a lot of truth to that. But as someone who focuses on self-help and positivity, joy and growth, I believe that there's just as much value in writing happy songs. Not more not less, EQUAL. First of all, it's important to understand why we're wired to focus on negative emotions. Our brains are designed to scan the environm...
    19 min
  • 43. Book Breakdown: Super Attractor by Gabby Bernstein
    I recently had the pleasure of reading "Super Attractor" by Gabrielle Bernstein and let me tell you, it was a game changer. This book is all about tapping into the power of manifestation and creating the life of your dreams. But it's not just about visualizing your ideal life and waiting for it to magically appear, it's about taking action and doing the work to align yourself with the universe and attract all the good things you desire.In this episode I share with you some of my favorite bits...
    17 min
  • 42. The Two Types of Songwriters
    There's this idea out there that "you either got it or you don't" when it comes to songwriting. I talk about what I think about that in this episode:) This is a great intro to songwriting episode too if you're looking to get started or looking to get re-inspired. YOU CAN DO IT!Support the showMy WebsiteSpotify & other SpotifyInstagramMusic YoutubeFacebookEmail me to get on the Self-Help Songwriter Newsletter!
    14 min
  • Pity the Soul-Poor: Egalitarian Steve Breaks Down ARMPIT

    Today we have full-hearted California songwriter Egalitarian Steve. We have such a fun and inspired conversation as he breaks down his gorgeous (seriously gooorgeous) new song ARMPIT. This episode - and Steve in general - is like a warm hug! So grab some hydration and settle in, as we discuss everything from:✨The Kibitz room - the charms (the staff) and toils (the crowd) of playing at such a legendary bar✨His favorite way to gig ✨How the musical landscape has changed ... and MUCH more!


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    1 hr 1 min
  • 40. Lucky Girl Syndrome vs. Consciously Lucky WOMAN
    Lucky Girl Syndrome? How about CONSCIOUSLY LUCKY WOMAN?!Welcome to 2023 Self-Help Songwriter season, I'm kicking things off with a new series!! Breaking down what I learn from the Self-Help books I'm reading and/or listening to. "Conscious Luck" by Gay Hendricks and Carol Kline lays out "8 secrets to intentionally change your fortune." They are:Commit to being a VLP (very lucky person)Release your personal barriers Become a magnet for abundance Have luck worthy goalsTake consis...
    17 min
  • 39. A VERY Special Announcement & Song Breakdown: MUSTARD SEED!!
    PRESAVE MUSTARD SEEDRelease date: January 11, 2023Today we break down my upcoming single release MUSTARD SEED!! I LOVE this song and the feeling I had when I wrote it. ENJOY this breakdown, loves! As always, let me know what resonates most with you. LYRICS:Everyone starts out the same Little cell of DNAThen we're born and we feel painStart lookin for who's to blameWhere am I supposed to go? Who am I supposed to be?Just start where you are with a mustard seedWe’re all made...
    39 min

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Hosted by Hanna Francis, this podcast is about reclaiming songwriting as something natural, personal, and real.