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  <a href="/home/blog/7780651/this-is-life-not-content">This is Life, Not Content</a>&nbsp;
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  <div class="message"><p>We are living, breathing human beings in a world that has forgotten what that means.</p><p>Bad people are in power. Lies are more popular than the truth. And when we need relief from any of it, we reach for a tiny electronic screen that was specifically designed to keep us reaching. That is the loop. That is where we live now.</p><p>I think about that a lot. The duality of being a creative person in this moment. You want to make something real in a world that rewards fake. You want to go deep in a culture that only…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/home/blog/7780651/this-is-life-not-content">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><p>I almost didn't write this one.</p><p>Not because I didn't have anything to say. I always have something to say. I have a whole blog full of something to say. That's kind of the thing I want to talk about.</p><p>I was sitting here getting ready to write a post and I had this honest moment. Does anyone actually read these? I don't have a massive audience. Some people stumble onto this page. A few listen to a song. Maybe one or two click into the blog. And I have been writing these posts like there is a crowd out there…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/home/blog/7772139/do-people-actually-care">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><p>Memorial Day weekend. The year is flying by. What a year it has been out there in the world, and in my own life. I have a feeling you know exactly what I mean.</p><p>I have been doing a lot of thinking lately. Not the productive kind. The kind that just happens when you get quiet enough to actually hear yourself.</p><p>For a long time I was making music I thought I should be making. Styles I thought I was supposed to be in. Trying to sound like other writers. Chasing some idea of what success was supposed to look like…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/home/blog/7772135/me-time">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><p>It's a cool Saturday morning. The sun is coming up through gray clouds. It rained last night, which I love - good for the flowers. My dog Joey and I were just outside looking at them. And I got to thinking, the way I always do when it's quiet enough to hear myself.</p><p>I have written songs my entire life. In high school alone I wrote over 950 of them and then I stopped counting. I have no idea how many songs I've written total. Thousands, probably. I have songs I forgot I wrote. Finding them again feels like…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/home/blog/7763410/be-a-flower">Read more</a></span></div>
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  <div class="message"><p>I have spent a long time trying to make music that other people would want. Chasing a version of success that was never really mine. Measuring the work against metrics that had nothing to do with the work itself. I thought I had a chance of making it. Whatever that means. I was trying to speak a language that wasn't my own.</p><p>Something shifted. I stopped chasing and started listening. To myself, to the music, to what was always underneath.</p><p>What I am building now is a world. Thirteen songs written, recorded…</p><span class="read-more pdf__hide"><a href="/home/blog/7759852/something-is-building-something-musical">Read more</a></span></div>
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