Just Keep Talking podcast with Guest Chris Housman

Exploring Authenticity and Connection with Country Singer-Songwriter Chris Housman

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In this episode of the Just Keep Talking podcast, Brother Love delves into the life and experiences of country music artist Chris Housman. They discuss how mental health impacts creativity, the challenges of fitting in as a queer artist in the country music scene, and the journey to self-acceptance. The episode also explores Chris’s unique songwriting process, the inspiration behind his song 'Blue Neck,' and his therapeutic experiences with psilocybin. Join them for a heartfelt conversation on the importance of being seen, heard, and finding belonging.
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00:00 Introduction to Just Keep Talking Podcast
01:39 Interview with Chris Housman Begins
01:54 Life and Career of Chris Housman
02:48 Nashville and Allergies
03:55 Living in East Nashville
06:57 Growing Up in Kansas
10:48 Challenges of Fitting In
16:49 Co-Writing and Vulnerability
22:37 Mushrooms and Mental Health
25:14 Personal Experiences with Mushrooms
27:29 Finding Connection and Overcoming Depression
28:34 The Power of Now and Consciousness
30:51 Creating Music and the Song 'Blue Neck'
37:12 Therapy, Meditation, and Sensory Deprivation
42:59 Exploring Consciousness and Emotions
47:55 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Projects