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August 11, 2024 36 mins

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Welcome to "It's Messy, But It's So Good," the podcast that explores the captivating journeys of individuals following their passions and expanding through life's challenges. In each episode, we uncover raw, unfiltered stories of remarkable individuals who have embraced chaos, navigated obstacles, and emerged transformed in their pursuit of purpose.

Bio:
Daniel Villegas is a luminary in the realms of music, poetry, and writing, whose multidisciplinary approach has seen him traverse the globe with his art. With an impressive portfolio that encompasses four musical projects, Daniel's tours have captivated audiences across the United States, South America—including Brazil—Europe, Mexico City, and Auckland, New Zealand. His encounters with diverse cultures and individuals enrich his understanding and performance of poetry, making each performance a unique exploration of human expression.

Podcast Highlights:

  • Discovery of Passion: Daniel Villegas found his love for poetry and hip-hop in high school, inspired by artists like Mos Def.
  • Formation of Red Next Poetry Squad: Starting with open mics, Daniel and friends formed a poetry group, touring the U.S. and recording albums.
  • Teaching Poetry Workshops: From 1-day to 6-week programs, Daniel's workshops blend techniques like mind-mapping, breath work, and meditation, offered in schools, universities, and teacher training.
  • Blending Artistic Elements: Daniel infuses dance, martial arts, and meditation into his creative process, using movement and breath work to stay grounded.
  • Biggest Gift: Grateful for the ability to share his talents and inspire others, Daniel sees his journey as a gift to help society and himself.

New Project:
New Album: Evolution Gold

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Fran Medina RN, Empowerment Coach

Fran Medina HWNC-BC is a Board-Certified Holistic Nurse and Life Coach with over 40 years of nursing experience in the art and science of Health and Healing. Fran is a certified facilitator of the Creative Clarity Catalyst Programs based on the Stanford University Creativity in Business MA course. Fran is a co-founder of the Conscious Connection, a creative arts, wellness, and healing network in Hudson Valley, NY. Fran holds certifications in many healing and holistic modalities.

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