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August 5, 2025 62 mins

In this heartfelt and insightful episode, we delve into the profound intersection of love and loss, music and parenting, and the challenges of practicing selflessness and being present. Join us as Max Rainer, the lead singer of Wilderado, opens up about his journey of music, self-discovery and the challenges of prioritizing others while nurturing his own development. Through engaging dialogue, Max shares how his experiences in a band and family life have shaped his understanding of selflessness, revealing the lessons learned along the way. You won’t want to miss this thought-provoking discussion on how to grow as an individual while remaining connected to those we love. 

Max's Links: Instagram | Surefire (piano)Wilderado's Instagram  Wilderado links

00:00 Introduction 05:38 Musical Moments of Transcendence 11:54 The Connection Between Music and Presence 15:03 Music as a Teacher of Love 23:51 Exploring Loss Through Music 26:13 The Cost of Being a Musician 29:06 The Journey of Parenting and Letting Go 30:38 Embracing the Present: Life's Transitions 31:15 Sharing Powerful Moments with Family 34:12 Lessons Learned from Love 37:22 The Bonds of Brotherhood in Music 40:39 The Importance of Shared Experiences 44:52 Navigating Loss and Its Impact 55:35 Hallucinations of a Musician's Journey

Scott's Links: Instagram, Tiktok, FaceBook, website

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