How did we get to where we are? What does it feel like to write a song? 

Melinda's New Years resolutions  (0:35) 
Trev's thoughts on New Years resolutions  (4:40) 
A different view of projects  (7:10) 
The highlights of Trevor's year / transition from Finance  (9:20) 
How Trevor's life changed after he left his job  (16:00) 
Separating yourself from your music + brand  (19:23) 
The prospect of writing songs for other artists  (32:30) 
The feeling you get from writing songs  (37:35) 
Giving songs away vs. keeping them for yourself  (40:45) 
Things we did last year that we won't do this year  (47:59) 
Best Christmas gifts we received  (51:55) 
Made up children's games  (57:53) 

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Sometimes the most prominent conversation is simply the wrong one to have. 

Clip from Stronger Voices #5 - Hearing God, Showing Up, and the "Faith Weeds" 

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The best thing you can do to excel in your career? Just show up. 

Clip from Stronger Voices #5 - Hearing God, Showing Up, and the "Faith Weeds" 

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How do you hear God's voice? What do you do when you hear it? 

Clip from Stronger Voices #5 - Hearing God, Showing Up, and the "Faith Weeds" 

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Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
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We tackle the questions of how to hear God's voice, how he uses imperfect people, and how best to progress your career. 

Trevor's competition experience in Miami  (0:37) 
Melinda's theory on God and the ocean  (6:02) 
Verse from Ezekiel on power and provision  (9:22) 
Melinda on saying yes to things  (11:25) 
The importance of showing up  (15:10) 
Things holding Trevor and Melinda back / personality traits  (21:20) 
Learned behaviors / improvement  (36:00) 
Melinda on worrying about things  (40:15) 
Habits for spending time with God  (43:32) 
Discernment and hearing God's voice  (49:48) 
Prayer / God using imperfect people  (1:01:18) 
Music industry practices that Trev and Melinda disagree with  (1:07:40) 

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Melinda May on Spotify
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Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
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Trevor Knight on Spotify
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What it does it mean when everything goes wrong? 

Clip from Stronger Voices #4 - Confidence, Glory Days, and Epic Fails 

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Melinda May on Spotify
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Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
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Trevor Knight on Spotify
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Not every performance goes as planned. 

Clip from Stronger Voices #4 - Confidence, Glory Days, and Epic Fails 

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Melinda May on Spotify
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Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
https://www.instagram.com/trevorjknight
 
Trevor Knight on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7srmrxaVBAPFgbewYGgVrd 

Learn about our biggest performance blunders on the road to building confidence. 

What "confidence" is and how to grow it  (2:15)   
Confidence-building techniques  (6:00)   
Trevor's open mic nightmares  (7:10)   
Melinda on things going wrong  (11:00)   
Feelings about performing live  (13:45)   
Melinda's experience on The Tonight Show  (19:00) 
Trevor's experience in collegiate rowing  (23:20)   
Melinda's first serving job  (27:00)   
Naming this season of your life  (29:15)   
Big regrets  (41:00)   
Making a fool of yourself / loving your audience  (43:25)   
Having vs. faking confidence  (49:00)   
Holiday traditions  (53:45)   

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You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God, music, and a fulfilling life. This is Stronger Voices. 
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Stronger Voices on Instagram (@strongervoicespodcast) 
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Melinda May on Instagram (@melindamaymusic)
https://www.instagram.com/melindamaym...
 
Melinda May on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JXkuENRWeDlyWf8x66zCK
 
Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
https://www.instagram.com/trevorjknight
 
Trevor Knight on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7srmrxaVBAPFgbewYGgVrd 

What is the songwriting process like? What in the world is the "energy" of NYC that everyone talks about? 

Melinda May's new song  (0:35)   
The last book Trevor read / establishing habits  (4:20)   
Habits we are trying to start + stop  (8:45)   
Creative streaks + inspiration  (13:15)   
Melinda's favorite and least favorite things about New York  (18:35)   
Trev's favorite and least favorite things about New York  (22:52)   
Trev's recent songwriting process  (28:00)   
Melinda on songs coming together  (32:25)   
The importance of performing  (33:30)   
Our bucket lists and music goals  (37:13)   

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You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God, music, and a fulfilling life. This is Stronger Voices. 
// 

Stronger Voices on Instagram (@strongervoicespodcast) 
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Melinda May on Instagram (@melindamaymusic)
https://www.instagram.com/melindamaym...
 
Melinda May on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JXkuENRWeDlyWf8x66zCK
 
Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
https://www.instagram.com/trevorjknight
 
Trevor Knight on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7srmrxaVBAPFgbewYGgVrd 

Where does inspiration come from? How do you utilize it? What do our futures look like? 

Scary movies, “Joker” review  (0:55) 
Favorite movies  (4:35) 
Melinda’s most valuable resource  (8:40) 
Trevor’s most valuable resource  (13:05) 
Inspiration, discipline, and delegation   (17:30) 
Starting and finishing new songs  (25:45) 
Writing things down / learning habits  (28:15) 
Things Trevor is learning right now  (36:09) 
Things Melinda is learning right now  (40:45) 
What we are looking forward to in the next 12 months  (46:45) 

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You're about to hear two NYC artists discuss how to pursue God, music, and a fulfilling life. This is Stronger Voices. 
// 

Stronger Voices on Instagram (@strongervoicespodcast) 
https://www.instagram.com/strongervoicespodcast/
 
Melinda May on Instagram (@melindamaymusic)
https://www.instagram.com/melindamaym...
 
Melinda May on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JXkuENRWeDlyWf8x66zCK
 
Trevor Knight on Instagram (@trevorjknight)
https://www.instagram.com/trevorjknight
 
Trevor Knight on Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7srmrxaVBAPFgbewYGgVrd