Straight Talk For A Curvy World

This truly is the all in one episode. There is music, straight talk, not-so-straight talk, guitar stories and inspiration. Lowry Olafson is a story teller. He shares his gifts with us as a keynote speaker, a singer-songwriter and a melody maker. Listen in to this episode to hear about the memories which are building blocks for the songs and how skipping down the street can transform you.   Key Takeaways: [2:10] A special passage for Lowry [3:27] Music was always in my life but it took me a while to pursue music full time [7:56] A singer needs to find his voice [10:54] “If not you then who?” [15:08] The inspiration came from my wife’s high school teacher [18:30] During my keynotes I get to tell stories which re-connect me to my emotions [20:07] “Bread & Honey” was written for my mother [27:01] Great melodies transport you [29:23] My mother was sick for a long time, but no one talked about her dying [34:39] “Borderland” [40:00] Each of my 9 ½ albums has a theme [41:50] Skipping down the street carrying the