Strings, Stories, and Staying Humble: Troy Graham on Music, Family, and Faith | Conversations with a Chiropractor

What does it look like to live a life shaped by music, faith, and community? In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with a Chiropractor, Dr. Stephanie Wautier sits down with Troy Graham, a beloved Marquette musician and storyteller, whose blend of folk, gospel, and original songwriting has touched hearts across the U.P. and beyond.

Troy shares the story of his early musical beginnings, the struggles and triumphs along the way, and the importance of community in sustaining both music and life. From raising a musical family to publishing poetry during the pandemic, his story highlights resilience, humility, and the healing power of creativity.

🎧 In This Episode, Discover:

• How Troy's early life experiences shaped his love for music

• The challenges and triumphs of being a working musician in Marquette

• The balance between family life and artistic passion

• Insights into publishing poetry and leading writing workshops

• A powerful story of survival, inspiration, and the freshwater mermaids that came after

• Why unity and love remain at the center of Troy's message

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Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Conversations with a Chiropractor 00:41 Meet Troy Graham: A Local Marquette Musician 01:05 Troy's Early Life and Musical Beginnings 03:19 The Journey of a Musician: Challenges and Triumphs 05:40 The Importance of Community and Unity 14:07 Balancing Music and Family Life 19:39 Althea's Musical Journey Begins 20:54 The Importance of Staying Humble 23:13 Publishing Poetry During the Pandemic 23:57 A Near-Death Experience and Freshwater Mermaids 29:18 Connecting Through Music and Writing Workshops 38:49 The Power of Unity and Love