Creativity Excitement Emotion features award-winning composer, best-selling author, and professional podcaster David Andrew Wiebe formerly of The New Music Industry Podcast. In addition to offering expert tips for musicians, artists, and creatives, the podcast delivers candid conversations, interviews, and roundtables with an array of artists, creatives, executives, marketers, coaches, and entrepreneurs. Favoring a storytelling approach, Wiebe’s new podcast is chock-full of personal stories ...
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The Gaki Music Podcast is a show for Music Entrepreneurs by Music Entrepreneurs! We will have open discussions, Q&As, guests, interviews and more! With everything to do with the business of Music!
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093 – The Power of Distribution Channels: Why Musicians Need to Think Like Marketers
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22:49Are you creating great music but struggling to find an audience that cares? Do you feel like you’re shouting into the void with each release, wondering why your streams and […] The post 093 – The Power of Distribution Channels: Why Musicians Need to Think Like Marketers appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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092 – Taking Control of Your Music Career: A Conversation with Mark Dixon of RadarBase
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51:56Are you an independent musician feeling stuck in the endless cycle of social media posts that no one sees, gigs that don’t grow your audience, and streaming platforms that generate […] The post 092 – Taking Control of Your Music Career: A Conversation with Mark Dixon of RadarBase appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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091 – The Journey of Becoming: How Motivated Are You Really?
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19:04Have you ever rated your motivation as a nine or 10, only to abandon your projects at the first sign of difficulty? Do you wonder why certain opportunities never materialize […] The post 091 – The Journey of Becoming: How Motivated Are You Really? appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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090 – Beyond Intellectual Rightness: The Difference Between Knowing and Doing
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21:04Do you find yourself collecting books, courses, and information about how to succeed as an artist, but rarely putting any of it into practice? Are you comfortable discussing creative theories […] The post 090 – Beyond Intellectual Rightness: The Difference Between Knowing and Doing appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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089 – Commitment Precedes Success: Overcoming the Twin Traps of Procrastination and Perfectionism
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15:23Are you constantly stuck in the dreaded cycle of “someday I’ll start my podcast” or “I need to make this song perfect before releasing it”? Have you noticed how days […] The post 089 – Commitment Precedes Success: Overcoming the Twin Traps of Procrastination and Perfectionism appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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088 – The Art of Allowing: How to Recognize and Value the Right Opportunities
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25:12Have you found yourself drowning in opportunities but struggling to determine which ones are worth pursuing? Do you sometimes reject possibilities that could transform your career because they arrive at […] The post 088 – The Art of Allowing: How to Recognize and Value the Right Opportunities appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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087 – No Excuses: Creating Through Adversity
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22:28Are you finding yourself paralyzed by “world conditions,” unable to create because things just feel too chaotic? Have you caught yourself crafting eloquent social media posts about why creativity is […] The post 087 – No Excuses: Creating Through Adversity appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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086 – Acres of Diamonds: Why Being Personable Trumps Perfect Content
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15:57Are you constantly overlooking opportunities that are right in front of you? Do you find yourself frustrated with the lack of traction in your creative career, despite creating meticulously crafted […] The post 086 – Acres of Diamonds: Why Being Personable Trumps Perfect Content appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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085 – AI Reality Check: Beyond the Hype and Hysteria
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24:48Are you worried about AI taking over your creative work – or worse, taking over the world? Do you find yourself caught between the techno-evangelists claiming AI will solve all […] The post 085 – AI Reality Check: Beyond the Hype and Hysteria appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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084 – Embracing Sensitivity: The Journey Behind ‘Flashes of Elation’
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16:13Have you ever felt like your sensitivity was more of a curse than a gift? Do you find yourself deeply affected by criticism, overwhelmed by intense environments, or struggling to […] The post 084 – Embracing Sensitivity: The Journey Behind ‘Flashes of Elation’ appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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083 – From Dark Clouds to Silver Linings: A Personal Journey of Transformation
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19:24Have you ever felt stuck in a situation that seemed impossible to escape? Do you sometimes wonder if personal development programs are worth the investment, or if they’re just marketing […] The post 083 – From Dark Clouds to Silver Linings: A Personal Journey of Transformation appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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082 – The Art of Showing Up: Finding Your Natural Voice
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15:12Sometimes you stumble into things. Song ideas. Promo ideas. Even opportunities of the highest order. The trick? There isn’t one. Or, if there is one, it’s to stay consistent. Keep […] The post 082 – The Art of Showing Up: Finding Your Natural Voice appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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081 – Navigating Success: When Your Side Project Takes Flight
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16:30Every overnight success was 10 years in the making. Does that statement resonate with you? Well, it certainly does for your brave podcast host, David Andrew Wiebe. In this spontaneous […] The post 081 – Navigating Success: When Your Side Project Takes Flight appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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080 – Personal Development for Creators: A Complete Growth System
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41:31You want to change, grow, and transform. You’re not sure exactly how, you just know that there is something more to who you are. Something important to uncover. Potential to […] The post 080 – Personal Development for Creators: A Complete Growth System appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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079 – The Art of Fractional Leadership: Inside the World of a Marketing Maven
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43:56From marketing to team-building, there are many fields to navigate for the modern artist and creator. Very rarely is there a clear path, and most are faced with the A […] The post 079 – The Art of Fractional Leadership: Inside the World of a Marketing Maven appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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078 – How Loss, Music, and Entrepreneurship Shaped David Andrew Wiebe’s Journey
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59:50We are wrapping up our series of the most popular podcast content from 2024 with this, David’s interview on WeMaple. We acknowledge you, the listener, for making this possible. Thank […] The post 078 – How Loss, Music, and Entrepreneurship Shaped David Andrew Wiebe’s Journey appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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077 – From Darkroom to Digital: A Creative’s Guide to Thriving in the AI Era
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34:59In this illuminating episode of Creativity Excitement Emotion, host David Andrew Wiebe sits down with photographer and digital creative Karlo Keet to explore the intersection of traditional artistry and emerging […] The post 077 – From Darkroom to Digital: A Creative’s Guide to Thriving in the AI Era appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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076 – A Musician’s Guide to Purposeful Time Management: Designing Your Ideal Creative Workflow
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15:22Originally aired as Episode 3 and ranked as the third most popular episode of 2024, this introspective discussion explores how intentional daily scheduling can transform your creative career. Download the […] The post 076 – A Musician’s Guide to Purposeful Time Management: Designing Your Ideal Creative Workflow appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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075 – The Community Builder’s Blueprint: From Zero to 5,000 Members in One Year
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13:21Our journey through 2024’s most popular Creative Excitement Emotion episodes continues with episode 61 – How to Make an Impact on Your Audience in 2024 – with Amos Bracewell. Tune […] The post 075 – The Community Builder’s Blueprint: From Zero to 5,000 Members in One Year appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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074 – 3 Popular Music Career Strategies That Are Actually Wasting Your Time
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10:35We are looking back on the most popular Creativity Excitement Emotion episodes of 2024, and the fifth most popular episode of the year was 3 Things That Aren’t Going to […] The post 074 – 3 Popular Music Career Strategies That Are Actually Wasting Your Time appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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073 – Hitch Your Wagon to a Star: A Music Industry Success Secret for the Rest of Us
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16:58It’s time to look back on the top six most downloaded Creativity Excitement Emotion episodes of 2024, and our journey begins here – 2 Ways to Make It to The […] The post 073 – Hitch Your Wagon to a Star: A Music Industry Success Secret for the Rest of Us appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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072 – 10 Tips for Having Better Conversations [Spark Infinity]
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42:49Are you having trouble connecting with the world around you? Are you having drab and boring conversations? Do you wish you could connect more effortlessly with the people around you? […] The post 072 – 10 Tips for Having Better Conversations [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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071 – Can 90 Posts Change Everything? [Spark Infinity]
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34:47Commit, do the work, and everything will work out. We’ve all heard, and possibly even clung to, some iteration of this platitude. But is it true? In this installment of […] The post 071 – Can 90 Posts Change Everything? [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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070 – 7 Reasons You Shouldn’t “do” Social Media [Spark Infinity]
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21:18Okay, so you’ve decided that social media growth is for you. You’re committed to the process, and you’ve started putting effort into it. But should you be doing social media […] The post 070 – 7 Reasons You Shouldn’t “do” Social Media [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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069 – Parallel Universes of the Artistpreneur [Spark Infinity]
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37:45Life is going to unfold exactly as it’s going to unfold, regardless of the force you attempt to exert over it. Isn’t it…? What if reality wasn’t so “set in […] The post 069 – Parallel Universes of the Artistpreneur [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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068 – What’s the Point of Social Media? [Spark Infinity]
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28:51Why bother with social media? Is it even worth doing? And if you are going to do it anyway, wouldn’t you rather get results than not? In this installation of […] The post 068 – What’s the Point of Social Media? [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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067 – Introduction to Instagram Threads [Spark Infinity]
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18:56With massively exaggerated rumors of Elon Musk running Twitter (X) into the ground, Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg couldn’t resist the allure of launching a new platform to rival […] The post 067 – Introduction to Instagram Threads [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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029 – 6 Things I Learned From Believe in Yourself by Joseph Murphy
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7:20Summary: Dr. Joseph Murphy is an expert on the topic of the subconscious mind. In this podcast episode, I explore what several valuable ideas I took away from reading his […] The post 029 – 6 Things I Learned From Believe in Yourself by Joseph Murphy appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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066 – You’ve Been Lied to… The Truth About Self-Promotion
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5:39Most of us have been brought up to be modest, but… Does that help us in our careers, enterprises, and relationships? In this episode of Creativity Excitement Emotion, David shares […] The post 066 – You’ve Been Lied to… The Truth About Self-Promotion appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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065 – A Revolutionary Approach to Social Media Growth [Spark Infinity]
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43:42Do you ever feel stuck with social media growth? Do you feel like you’re running behind the times? Or do you struggle to get it all done? In this episode […] The post 065 – A Revolutionary Approach to Social Media Growth [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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064 – Instagram Growth Journey [Spark Infinity]
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27:38It’s time to get caught up! After a prolonged absence, David finally returns to share some important news about the podcast… along with some juicy details about what he’s been […] The post 064 – Instagram Growth Journey [Spark Infinity] appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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Who is David Andrew Wiebe? Where did he grow up? What pivotal life events shaped his views on life? What does he believe about the Universe? This episode of Creativity […] The post 063 – David Andrew Wiebe on WeMaple appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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062 – Embracing the Age of AI in Creativity – with Karlo Keet
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31:55Now that we’ve had the opportunity to see just what AI is capable of, many of us are starting to wonder about our futures, our work, our financial lives, and […] The post 062 – Embracing the Age of AI in Creativity – with Karlo Keet appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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061 – How to Make an Impact on Your Audience in 2024 – with Amos Bracewell
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11:49It’s not necessarily a fun thing to think about, but 2024 could be your final year. If your life were to end this year, would you be happy with everything […] The post 061 – How to Make an Impact on Your Audience in 2024 – with Amos Bracewell appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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060 – Would You Like 400 to 600 Members Per Week?
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4:01What are your goals for social media in 2024? Are you thinking about phasing it out of your life? Or would you like to experience explosive growth as never before? […] The post 060 – Would You Like 400 to 600 Members Per Week? appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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When it comes to social media growth, we’re all hoping for consistent, reliable growth. Yet, most if not all creators struggle to get new followers each week. It could be […] The post 059 – From 0 to 5,200 Members… in a Year?! appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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058 – Have You Been Trying and Failing to Crack the Code on Social Media?
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3:46How’s the social media game going for you? Are you winning? Let’s face the facts. Most people working their butts off aren’t going to win any medals any time soon… […] The post 058 – Have You Been Trying and Failing to Crack the Code on Social Media? appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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057 – How to Build a Community and Monetize Your Passion Organically in 2024 – with Amos Bracewell
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25:46It has gotten harder than ever to grow your career or business organically. Dropping your desperate messages onto social media is like a loud fart at a bad party, noticed […] The post 057 – How to Build a Community and Monetize Your Passion Organically in 2024 – with Amos Bracewell appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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056 – Creating Your Freedom Lifestyle – with Evan Price
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52:32Would you like to spend more of your time doing what you love to do? Would you like to be able to pick and choose the projects you want to […] The post 056 – Creating Your Freedom Lifestyle – with Evan Price appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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Do you struggle with confrontation? How does it make you feel? Does it hold you back from expressing yourself? In this episode of Creativity Excitement Emotion, David shares about the […] The post 055 – Breakthroughs in Confrontation appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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We interrupt this regularly scheduled program to bring you an important update. There are several great announcements in this episode, and you won’t want to miss out! In this episode […] The post 054 – Podcast Update for April 1, 2024 appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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053 – Pros & Cons of Being an Approval Seeker
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9:27Thanks to the proliferation of social media and smartphones, attention- and approval-seeking behaviors are at an all-time high. In this episode of Creativity Excitement Emotion, David explains the pros and […] The post 053 – Pros & Cons of Being an Approval Seeker appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.…
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What are you putting up with? Health challenges? Financial problems? Relationship issues? The fact that you’re putting up with anything goes to show how resilient you truly are. But are […] The post 052 – You’re More Resilient Than You Know appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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Sometimes there is no logic to the way people treat you. You could pay less for better service. You could pay more for lesser service. And what you end up […] The post 051 – Rental Drama: The Sequel appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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050 – The Golden Rule & Throwing Pearls to Swine
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4:30Life is unfortunately full of unequal exchanges. You give more than you get. Or you get more than you give. Over the long haul, these types of exchanges always tend […] The post 050 – The Golden Rule & Throwing Pearls to Swine appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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The entertainment industry isn’t interested in taking any chances. They only want to work with entertainers who have a proven track record. They only want to bank on ideas that […] The post 049 – They Won’t Play It Unless It’s a Hit appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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Things don’t always work out with significant others, landlords, partners, investors, bandmates, or otherwise. It can be devastating, and figuring out your next move can be tough. In this episode […] The post 048 – “You Have to Leave” appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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047 – What to do if You’re Starting from Scratch on Social Media
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8:43So, you’re looking to climb your social media mountain. But you’re not sure where to start. What should you do? In this episode of Creativity Excitement Emotion, David shares the […] The post 047 – What to do if You’re Starting from Scratch on Social Media appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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Spending can easily get out of control, even if it is spending on seemingly helpful, worthwhile tools and resources. Sometimes it’s necessary to cut back. In this episode of Creativity […] The post 046 – Cutting the Subscription Bloat appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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You may begin your journey thinking to yourself, “This the band that’s going to make it!” But as with so many other things in life, the vehicle you started with […] The post 045 – The Vehicle That Gets You There appeared first on David Andrew Wiebe.
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