Justin Boreta of The Glitch Mob: Music, Mindfulness, and True Stories
I think the best music comes from pure play and from a pure authentic place, and not trying to be concerned with how it's going to land in a marketplace.
What happens when a music producer blends beats with meditation? In this episode, Richard 'Wolfie' Wolf chats with Justin Boreta, a founding member of The Glitch Mob, about the powerful intersection of music and mindfulness. Known for their electrifying sound, The Glitch Mob has captivated audiences far and wide. But there's more to Justin than just his music.
He dives into his journey with Transcendental Meditation (TM) and insight meditation (vipassana), sharing how these practices have shaped his life and work. He even turned Alan Watt’s 'Dream, Listen' meditation into a musical experience! Justin opens up about the magic of silence and stillness, and how these elements can transform our relationship with pain. He emphasizes the importance of authenticity in both music and life, explaining that telling your own story is key to a fulfilling career.
Whether you're a musician, a mindfulness enthusiast, or someone looking for new ways to cope with stress, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges the gap between art and inner peace.