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Music and creativity aren't just for professionals, but we've been conditioned to "cringe" at amateur performances due to corporate entertainment propaganda. This father-son conversation explores how buried cultural programming restricts our authentic expression and the healing process of breaking free from these limitations.
• Unexpected technology moments create bridges between generations, from Photo Booth memories to accidental Zoom close-ups
• Photo Booth sessions helped transform siblings from "enemies to best friends" through shared creative expression
• SNL's 50th anniversary special revealed the humanity of aging musical legends struggling to warm up their voices
• Cultural programming teaches us to repress physical responses to music, limiting authentic expression
• Breaking free from "professional-only" creative mindset requires valuing personal joy over others' judgment
• Childhood musical experiences were shaped by corporate messaging that designated creativity as exclusively for professionals
• Finding creative voice later in life involves recognizing and rejecting artificial constraints
• Physical feedback is essential for skill development, whether in drumming or other creative pursuits
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Chapters

1. Camera Angles and Speaking in Riddles (00:00:00)

2. Photo Booth Memories and Family Dynamics (00:05:20)

3. SNL 50th Anniversary and Musical Performances (00:12:16)

4. Breaking Free from "Professional Only" Mindset (00:26:25)

5. Trees, GIS Technology (00:32:50)

6. Sponsoring JBL (00:35:05)

32 episodes

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Manage episode 472662363 series 3572677
Content provided by Ben Johnston & Scott Johnston, Ben Johnston, and Scott Johnston. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ben Johnston & Scott Johnston, Ben Johnston, and Scott Johnston or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Music and creativity aren't just for professionals, but we've been conditioned to "cringe" at amateur performances due to corporate entertainment propaganda. This father-son conversation explores how buried cultural programming restricts our authentic expression and the healing process of breaking free from these limitations.
• Unexpected technology moments create bridges between generations, from Photo Booth memories to accidental Zoom close-ups
• Photo Booth sessions helped transform siblings from "enemies to best friends" through shared creative expression
• SNL's 50th anniversary special revealed the humanity of aging musical legends struggling to warm up their voices
• Cultural programming teaches us to repress physical responses to music, limiting authentic expression
• Breaking free from "professional-only" creative mindset requires valuing personal joy over others' judgment
• Childhood musical experiences were shaped by corporate messaging that designated creativity as exclusively for professionals
• Finding creative voice later in life involves recognizing and rejecting artificial constraints
• Physical feedback is essential for skill development, whether in drumming or other creative pursuits
Send us a text

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Camera Angles and Speaking in Riddles (00:00:00)

2. Photo Booth Memories and Family Dynamics (00:05:20)

3. SNL 50th Anniversary and Musical Performances (00:12:16)

4. Breaking Free from "Professional Only" Mindset (00:26:25)

5. Trees, GIS Technology (00:32:50)

6. Sponsoring JBL (00:35:05)

32 episodes

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