#40 Mellodose - A Journey of Connection, Creativity & Sobriety. Bringing Forth A Message Of Love.
Description
In this episode of Hippie Fari, host Scotty engages with Mellodose, a Puerto Rican artist known for his heartfelt and intentional music. They discuss the profound impact of reggae music, the importance of collaboration, and the healing power of live music festivals. Mellodose shares his journey of sobriety and how it influences his songwriting, emphasizing the significance of writing music for friends and family. The conversation also touches on the role of spiritual practices in daily life and the authenticity that resonates with listeners. Throughout the episode, the influence of Puerto Rican heritage and the impact of bands like The Movement are highlighted, showcasing the deep connections formed through music. In this conversation, Scotty and Mellodose explore the intersection of music, sobriety, and community. They discuss the addictive nature of creativity, the healing power of music, and the growing acceptance of sobriety within the music scene. Mellodose shares his personal journey with addiction and the importance of community support, while also highlighting the collaborative efforts with his wife in their artistic endeavors. The conversation culminates in a powerful message about leading with love and empathy in challenging times, emphasizing the need for connection and support among individuals.