The Soul of a Music Scene | A Conversation with Musician Sean Michael Dargan - 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich

Honoring the Audience: What Great Artists Understand | SOLOCAST - 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich

Wondering what great artists understand about their audiences? Ready for a new perspective on how to relate to your audience? In this episode, we explore the nuances and paradoxes that great artists understand regarding captivating and sustaining their audiences. We discuss the types of connective experiences that audience members are seeking. I’m Dave Goodrich, a performing singer/songwriter/producer, and personal music coach. My life is an adventure in song and sound, and I am excited to share what I collect along the way. From the beginning, I’ve always had a deep love for music, and I‘ve spent my life creating and perfecting my lifestyle to surround it. Join me as we discover new ways to live a richer, more satisfying lifestyle in music. Together we can take your musical lifestyle to the next level! Let’s go…where music is life! More information about me can be found at https://www.davegoodrich.com [http://davegoodrich.com/]. Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ [https://onegoldenthread.com/] (See affiliate disclosure below.) Sign up for the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich newsletter at https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/]. Join the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast [https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast]. Connect with us at https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich [https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich]. Contact us at 15minutes@powersongtribe.media [15minutes@powersongtribe.media]. Presented by Power Song Tribe™, a songwriting adventure company. Find out more at https://powersongtribe.com/ [https://powersongtribe.com/]. We appreciate your enthusiasm and support! To never miss an episode, make sure to hit the Subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform. To help us grow, please leave a review or share your comments on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, or other fine podcast listening rooms. Don’t forget to share your favorite episodes on social media. Thanks for joining us! References and resources for this episode: Check out these references: Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation by David Huron (2008, Bradford Books) The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism by Olivia Fox Cabane (2012, Porfolio | Penguin) * Your Musical Playground: World Building to Create the Ultimate Immersive Experience for Your Fans—15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich | Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/15-minutes-with-dave-goodrich/id1592417687?i=1000760218861] * How to Become Famous: It Starts with You—15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich | Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/15-minutes-with-dave-goodrich/id1592417687?i=1000757234504] Podcast Production Credits Audio engineering, production & mastering by Dave Goodrich & Sandra Goodrich Copywriting & graphics by Sandra Goodrich & Dave Goodrich Theme Music Credits Theme music “15 Minutes” from the album 15 Minutes [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463] by Dave Goodrich: Written & produced by Dave Goodrich Engineered & mixed by Chris Salamone Mastered by Dave Glasser Dave Goodrich: Acoustic guitar Chris Salamone: Drums, percussion, & hand claps Lane Baldwin: Bass guitar Jeff Covert: Electric guitar Peter Bonta: Keyboards Sandra Goodrich: Hand claps Check out the full version of the 15 Minutes theme song: Apple Music [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463?i=4156461] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/track/5RU2Ww2nXawVKRMAdNhi6D] For privacy information, see https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/ [https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/]. One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. Captivate.fm Disclosure: We participate in the Captivate.fm Affiliate Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through links on Captivate.fm, the Captivate.fm podcast player, and social media. Mentioned in this episode: One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Discount Code & Disclosure Notice Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ (See affiliate disclosure below.) One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. One Golden Thread Affiliate Link [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/one-golden-thread-ad-january-2026] 30-Day Power Song Lab | Private Intensive for Songwriters Ready to finish that song that’s been living inside you? Check out the 30-Day Power Song Lab—a private 30-day intensive for songwriters. Write one song that actually means something—and finish it. Visit https://www.davegoodrich.com/30-day-power-song-lab for more details. 30-Day Power Song Lab [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/power-song-lab]

Music Blue Zones: Finding the Best Places in the World to Thrive as a Musician | SOLOCAST - 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich

Wondering about the best place for you to thrive as a musician? Seeking a location that supports longevity in your music career? In this episode, we explore the concept of “Music Blue Zones”—places where musicians thrive on a holistic level. We look at: * the psychology of place * music scene architecture * artistic sustainability * nervous system health * identity-based creativity * competition vs. inspiration * how musicians can intentionally design lifestyles that support long-term creative fulfillment rather than simply chasing industry gravity. I’m Dave Goodrich, a performing singer/songwriter/producer, and personal music coach. My life is an adventure in song and sound, and I am excited to share what I collect along the way. From the beginning, I’ve always had a deep love for music, and I‘ve spent my life creating and perfecting my lifestyle to surround it. Join me as we discover new ways to live a richer, more satisfying lifestyle in music. Together we can take your musical lifestyle to the next level! Let’s go…where music is life! More information about me can be found at https://www.davegoodrich.com [http://davegoodrich.com/]. Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ [https://onegoldenthread.com/] (See affiliate disclosure below.) Sign up for the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich newsletter at https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/]. Join the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast [https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast]. Connect with us at https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich [https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich]. Contact us at 15minutes@powersongtribe.media [15minutes@powersongtribe.media]. Presented by Power Song Tribe™, a songwriting adventure company. Find out more at https://powersongtribe.com/ [https://powersongtribe.com/]. We appreciate your enthusiasm and support! To never miss an episode, make sure to hit the Subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform. To help us grow, please leave a review or share your comments on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, or other fine podcast listening rooms. Don’t forget to share your favorite episodes on social media. Thanks for joining us! References and resources for this episode: Check out these references: The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida (2019, Basic Books) How to Make It in the New Music Business: Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician by Ari Herstand (2023, Liveright) How Music Works by David Byrne (2017, Crown) This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession by Daniel Levitin (2006, Dutton) The Blue Zones, Second Edition: 9 Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who’ve Lived the Longest by Dan Buettner (2012, National Geographic) * The Soul of a Music Scene | A Conversation with Musician Sean Michael Dargan—15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich | Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/15-minutes-with-dave-goodrich/id1592417687?i=1000768713377] Podcast Production Credits Audio engineering, production & mastering by Dave Goodrich & Sandra Goodrich Copywriting & graphics by Sandra Goodrich & Dave Goodrich Theme Music Credits Theme music “15 Minutes” from the album 15 Minutes [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463] by Dave Goodrich: Written & produced by Dave Goodrich Engineered & mixed by Chris Salamone Mastered by Dave Glasser Dave Goodrich: Acoustic guitar Chris Salamone: Drums, percussion, & hand claps Lane Baldwin: Bass guitar Jeff Covert: Electric guitar Peter Bonta: Keyboards Sandra Goodrich: Hand claps Check out the full version of the 15 Minutes theme song: Apple Music [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463?i=4156461] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/track/5RU2Ww2nXawVKRMAdNhi6D] For privacy information, see https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/ [https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/]. One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. Captivate.fm Disclosure: We participate in the Captivate.fm Affiliate Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through links on Captivate.fm, the Captivate.fm podcast player, and social media. Mentioned in this episode: 30-Day Power Song Lab | Private Intensive for Songwriters Ready to finish that song that’s been living inside you? Check out the 30-Day Power Song Lab—a private 30-day intensive for songwriters. Write one song that actually means something—and finish it. Visit https://www.davegoodrich.com/30-day-power-song-lab for more details. 30-Day Power Song Lab [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/power-song-lab] One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Discount Code & Disclosure Notice Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ (See affiliate disclosure below.) One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. 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The Soul of a Music Scene | A Conversation with Musician Sean Michael Dargan - 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich

Wondering what it takes to build a great local music scene? Seeking more balance, connection, and community in your music life? Join me for a special extended episode featuring songwriter, performer, community builder, and longtime music scene catalyst Sean Michael Dargan. Sean and I first crossed paths years ago in the Fredericksburg, VA, music community near the University of Mary Washington—a scene filled with open mics, original music, collaboration, friendship, experimentation, and the kind of artistic energy that can completely shape a person’s creative life. In this conversation, we explore: • What actually makes a great music scene • The balancing act between creativity, survival, work, identity, and music life • The emotional power of open mics and local venues • How creative communities influence careers, confidence, and connection • Sean’s newest musical collaborations and latest releases Sean Michael Dargan has spent decades building a respected career as a songwriter, performer, collaborator, and creative force whose work reflects the spirit of authentic independent music culture. This will be an honest, thoughtful, and inspiring conversation for musicians, songwriters, creatives, and anyone interested in how artistic communities shape who we become. I’m Dave Goodrich, a performing singer/songwriter/producer, and personal music coach. My life is an adventure in song and sound, and I am excited to share what I collect along the way. From the beginning, I’ve always had a deep love for music, and I‘ve spent my life creating and perfecting my lifestyle to surround it. Join me as we discover new ways to live a richer, more satisfying lifestyle in music. Together we can take your musical lifestyle to the next level! Let’s go…where music is life! More information about me can be found at https://www.davegoodrich.com [http://davegoodrich.com/]. Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ [https://onegoldenthread.com/] (See affiliate disclosure below.) Sign up for the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich newsletter at https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/]. Join the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast [https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast]. Connect with us at https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich [https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich]. Contact us at 15minutes@powersongtribe.media [15minutes@powersongtribe.media]. Presented by Power Song Tribe™, a songwriting adventure company. Find out more at https://powersongtribe.com/ [https://powersongtribe.com/]. We appreciate your enthusiasm and support! To never miss an episode, make sure to hit the Subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform. To help us grow, please leave a review or share your comments on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, or other fine podcast listening rooms. Don’t forget to share your favorite episodes on social media. Thanks for joining us! To find out more about our guest, explore the links below: Sean Michael Dargan Sean Michael Dargan is almost too tall, standing six feet, four inches in his favorite black-and-white saddle shoes. On a good day he writes and plays pop rock in the vein of Nick Lowe, Elvis Costello, Aimee Mann, and the Gin Blossoms. Guitar and voice are his main instruments, but if you’re not nice he’ll go get out his bagpipes. Sean Michael 's Website [https://seanmichaeldargan.com] Sean Michael 's Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/seanmichaeldargan/] @seanmichaeldargan on Instagram [https://instagram.com/seanmichaeldargan] Sean Michael on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@rockstarsmd] Check out the debut single by dargan hester | a new project from Sean Michael Dargan and Eric Hester: https://darganhester.com [https://darganhester.com] https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-half-of-forever-single/1896063936 [https://music.apple.com/us/album/my-half-of-forever-single/1896063936] https://open.spotify.com/album/01ZOvDz1bNQqRIo94m4Axo [https://open.spotify.com/album/01ZOvDz1bNQqRIo94m4Axo] Podcast Production Credits Audio engineering, production & mastering by Dave Goodrich & Sandra Goodrich Copywriting & graphics by Sandra Goodrich & Dave Goodrich Theme Music Credits Theme music “15 Minutes” from the album 15 Minutes [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463] by Dave Goodrich: Written & produced by Dave Goodrich Engineered & mixed by Chris Salamone Mastered by Dave Glasser Dave Goodrich: Acoustic guitar Chris Salamone: Drums, percussion, & hand claps Lane Baldwin: Bass guitar Jeff Covert: Electric guitar Peter Bonta: Keyboards Sandra Goodrich: Hand claps Check out the full version of the 15 Minutes theme song: Apple Music [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463?i=4156461] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/track/5RU2Ww2nXawVKRMAdNhi6D] For privacy information, see https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/ [https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/]. One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. Captivate.fm Disclosure: We participate in the Captivate.fm Affiliate Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through links on Captivate.fm, the Captivate.fm podcast player, and social media. Mentioned in this episode: 30-Day Power Song Lab | Private Intensive for Songwriters Ready to finish that song that’s been living inside you? Check out the 30-Day Power Song Lab—a private 30-day intensive for songwriters. Write one song that actually means something—and finish it. Visit https://www.davegoodrich.com/30-day-power-song-lab for more details. 30-Day Power Song Lab [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/power-song-lab] One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Discount Code & Disclosure Notice Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ (See affiliate disclosure below.) One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. 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Expansive Collaboration: The Art of Making Great Music Together | SOLOCAST - 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich

Wanting to work with others to create something from a new perspective? Wondering what to look for in a potential collaborator? In this episode, we explore the expansive qualities of successful music collaborations and take a look at how to be a better collaborator. We also discuss how to approach a new collaboration: what to look for in a potential collaborator and what conversations to have before you start creating together. I’m Dave Goodrich, a performing singer/songwriter/producer, and personal music coach. My life is an adventure in song and sound, and I am excited to share what I collect along the way. From the beginning, I’ve always had a deep love for music, and I‘ve spent my life creating and perfecting my lifestyle to surround it. Join me as we discover new ways to live a richer, more satisfying lifestyle in music. Together we can take your musical lifestyle to the next level! Let’s go…where music is life! More information about me can be found at https://www.davegoodrich.com [http://davegoodrich.com/]. Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ [https://onegoldenthread.com/] (See affiliate disclosure below.) Sign up for the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich newsletter at https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/]. Join the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast [https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast]. Connect with us at https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich [https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich]. Contact us at 15minutes@powersongtribe.media [15minutes@powersongtribe.media]. Presented by Power Song Tribe™, a songwriting adventure company. Find out more at https://powersongtribe.com/ [https://powersongtribe.com/]. We appreciate your enthusiasm and support! To never miss an episode, make sure to hit the Subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform. To help us grow, please leave a review or share your comments on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, or other fine podcast listening rooms. Don’t forget to share your favorite episodes on social media. Thanks for joining us! Research link: * Project Aristotle: Google’s Data-Driven Insights on High-Performing Teams. By Neil Pretty. (December 1, 2024) [https://www.aristotleperformance.com/post/project-aristotle-google-s-data-driven-insights-on-high-performing-teams] Podcast Production Credits Audio engineering, production & mastering by Dave Goodrich & Sandra Goodrich Copywriting & graphics by Sandra Goodrich & Dave Goodrich Theme Music Credits Theme music “15 Minutes” from the album 15 Minutes [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463] by Dave Goodrich: Written & produced by Dave Goodrich Engineered & mixed by Chris Salamone Mastered by Dave Glasser Dave Goodrich: Acoustic guitar Chris Salamone: Drums, percussion, & hand claps Lane Baldwin: Bass guitar Jeff Covert: Electric guitar Peter Bonta: Keyboards Sandra Goodrich: Hand claps Check out the full version of the 15 Minutes theme song: Apple Music [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463?i=4156461] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/track/5RU2Ww2nXawVKRMAdNhi6D] For privacy information, see https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/ [https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/]. One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. Captivate.fm Disclosure: We participate in the Captivate.fm Affiliate Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through links on Captivate.fm, the Captivate.fm podcast player, and social media. Mentioned in this episode: 30-Day Power Song Lab | Private Intensive for Songwriters Ready to finish that song that’s been living inside you? Check out the 30-Day Power Song Lab—a private 30-day intensive for songwriters. Write one song that actually means something—and finish it. Visit https://www.davegoodrich.com/30-day-power-song-lab for more details. 30-Day Power Song Lab [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/power-song-lab] One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Discount Code & Disclosure Notice Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ (See affiliate disclosure below.) One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. 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Embracing Certainty: Finding Your Ground in the Great Unknown | SOLOCAST - 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich

Feeling uncertainty in your musical life? Wondering how to create a foundation that grounds you as you pursue your musical aspirations? In this episode, we explore the paradoxical power of embracing certainty as you jump into the uncertainty of the great unknown with commitment and conviction. I’m Dave Goodrich, a performing singer/songwriter/producer, and personal music coach. My life is an adventure in song and sound, and I am excited to share what I collect along the way. From the beginning, I’ve always had a deep love for music, and I‘ve spent my life creating and perfecting my lifestyle to surround it. Join me as we discover new ways to live a richer, more satisfying lifestyle in music. Together we can take your musical lifestyle to the next level! Let’s go…where music is life! More information about me can be found at https://www.davegoodrich.com [http://davegoodrich.com/]. Wear the apparel that I wear whenever I want to feel free and connected and live life golden: eco-chic regenerative fashion from One Golden Thread. With this special offering for 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich listeners, you will receive 18% off your first purchase with the following code: IAMGOLDEN816374 Two trees will be planted for every purchase. https://onegoldenthread.com/ [https://onegoldenthread.com/] (See affiliate disclosure below.) Sign up for the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich newsletter at https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media [https://15minutes.powersongtribe.media/]. Join the 15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich private Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast [https://www.facebook.com/groups/15minuteswithdavegoodrichpodcast]. Connect with us at https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich [https://www.facebook.com/15minuteswithdavegoodrich]. Contact us at 15minutes@powersongtribe.media [15minutes@powersongtribe.media]. Presented by Power Song Tribe™, a songwriting adventure company. Find out more at https://powersongtribe.com/ [https://powersongtribe.com/]. We appreciate your enthusiasm and support! To never miss an episode, make sure to hit the Subscribe button on your favorite podcast platform. To help us grow, please leave a review or share your comments on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, or other fine podcast listening rooms. Don’t forget to share your favorite episodes on social media. Thanks for joining us! References and resources for this episode: Check out these references: Higher Status: The New Science of Success and Achievement by Jason Capital (2017, Lioncrest Publishing) So Far from Hollywood Lyrics © Dave Goodrich. Used by permission. Full lyrics for So Far from Hollywood by Dave Goodrich: https://www.davegoodrich.com/lyrics-sofarfromhollywood [https://www.davegoodrich.com/lyrics-sofarfromhollywood] To listen to So Far from Hollywood on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/so-far-from-hollywood-single/1119321287 [https://music.apple.com/us/album/so-far-from-hollywood-single/1119321287] * Music and Nature: The Discipline of Reset and the Return to Inspiration | SOLOCAST—15 Minutes with Dave Goodrich | Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/15-minutes-with-dave-goodrich/id1592417687?i=1000764266005] * Getting Out of the Cult of Certainty: Certainty is seductive. It makes us feel safe, smart and in control. But control is a myth, and safety isn’t the same as progress. By Stephanie Dillon (August 7, 2025) [https://www.rollingstone.com/culture-council/articles/getting-out-the-cult-of-certainty-1235401865/] * The Danger of Certainty by Cory (February 10, 2019) [https://leadershipness.com/2019/02/10/the-danger-of-certainty/] * Episode #153 — “I’m absolutely certain that certainty is bad!” Mindset Mondays with David Taylor-Klaus | Includes this quote: “Certainty is a cruel mindset. It hardens our minds against possibility.”—Ellen Langer [https://dtkcoaching.com/mm153/] * The Myth Of Certainty by Simone Miles (April 8, 2020) [https://www.simoneniles.com/blog/the-myth-of-certainty] * Building Resilience Part 3 – Creating Certainty from Uncertainty by Fenella Hemus (March 15, 2024) [https://fenellahemus.com/building-resilience-part-3-creating-certainty-from-uncertainty/] * Taking Up Space: The power of speaking with certainty. By Ikeoluwa Oluwatobi B.A, ACIPM (February 25, 2025) [https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/taking-up-space-power-speaking-certainty-oluwatobi-b-a-acipm-mtq0f] * The Power of Certainty by Neel Suresh Sus (March 8, 2023) [https://neelsus.medium.com/the-power-of-certainty-c526ca8471c5] * The Power of Certainty in Leadership: Making Decisions with Confidence [https://www.corporateclassinc.com/the-power-of-certainty-in-leadership-making-decisions-with-confidence/] * The Power of Certainty: How Conviction Wins in Leadership by Karen Ann Bulluck [https://daringtotranscend.com/the-power-of-certainty-how-conviction-wins-in-leadership/] * How Certainty Transforms Persuasion: The more certain people are of their opinions, the more likely they are to act. By Zakary L. Tormala and Derek D. Rucker [https://hbr.org/2015/09/how-certainty-transforms-persuasion] Podcast Production Credits Audio engineering, production & mastering by Dave Goodrich & Sandra Goodrich Copywriting & graphics by Sandra Goodrich & Dave Goodrich Theme Music Credits Theme music “15 Minutes” from the album 15 Minutes [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463] by Dave Goodrich: Written & produced by Dave Goodrich Engineered & mixed by Chris Salamone Mastered by Dave Glasser Dave Goodrich: Acoustic guitar Chris Salamone: Drums, percussion, & hand claps Lane Baldwin: Bass guitar Jeff Covert: Electric guitar Peter Bonta: Keyboards Sandra Goodrich: Hand claps Check out the full version of the 15 Minutes theme song: Apple Music [https://music.apple.com/us/album/15-minutes/4156463?i=4156461] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/track/5RU2Ww2nXawVKRMAdNhi6D] For privacy information, see https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/ [https://www.captivate.fm/privacy-policy-for-listeners/]. One Golden Thread Disclosure: We participate in the One Golden Thread Affiliate Badassador Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through discount codes and links shared on this podcast, on our websites, and via social media. Captivate.fm Disclosure: We participate in the Captivate.fm Affiliate Program, which is an affiliate advertising program that allows us to earn commissions through links on Captivate.fm, the Captivate.fm podcast player, and social media. Mentioned in this episode: Music Coaching Options with Dave Goodrich Dave Goodrich offers coaching options to help you take your music life to the next level. Check out the 30-Day Power Song Lab—a private 30-day intensive for songwriters—and the Creative Breakthrough & Revenue Accelerator—a private 90-day intensive for serious creatives who feel blocked or under-monetized. Additional options are available. Visit https://www.davegoodrich.com/work-with-me for more details. 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