Sons of Leelanau

01 | RISE FALL RISE | Our Stories

In the inaugural episode of Sons of Leelanau, Hayden & Sawyer explore the pattern of rise, fall, and rise again—not just as a life cycle, but as a spiritual and personal reality. Through honest conversation and personal reflection, they talk about identity, failure, suffering, and the possibility that our lowest moments can become the ground of deeper transformation. RISE FALL RISE is about what it means to lose your footing, face yourself truthfully, and begin again with greater humility, depth, and hope. Check out Hayden’s writing, including his new post “Unscripted,” at https://substack.com/@haydenscottmallpc [https://substack.com/@haydenscottmallpc], and reach the show anytime at leelanausons@gmail.com. Featuring intro/outro music by Hunter Noll Bell, from his EP The Passing Rate of Time. You can also find his debut album Experiences Better Shared and recent album Music for Spiders on Spotify. Episode recorded February 2025. Outline: (00:00) - Intro from Ep. 2 (05:17) - Intro Song (06:15) - Leelanau (08:16) - And Sons Inspiration (11:40) - Our Relationship (12:46) - Who We Are / Interests (17:16) - Our Stories (1:27:35) - Landing the Plane (1:34:08) - Hunter Noll Bell Outro Song