#959 - Underoath - The Hidden Struggles Of Mental Health In Music | Modern Wisdom

In this panel discussion, Chris hosts Aaron Gillespie and Speaker 2 to explore the raw truths about touring and mental health for musicians. They delve into the emotional toll of touring, the challenges of maintaining relationships, and the difficulties of aging in the music industry. The conversation covers the cyclical nature of success, the search for authenticity, and the struggle to balance personal well-being with professional demands, highlighting the unique pressures faced by artists and the importance of finding contentment amidst the chaos.

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#959 - Underoath - The Hidden Struggles Of Mental Health In Music

Modern Wisdom

Band Origins, Show Count Estimates, and the Realities of Touring

Arrested Development, Relationship Challenges, and the Impact of Absence

Coping Mechanisms, the Vacuum of Absence, and the Rarity of Fidelity on Tour

The Allure of Fangirls, the Importance of Genuine Connection, and the Early Days of Paramore

Solo Projects vs. Bands, Creative Control, and the Difficulties of Balancing Band Life with Family

Stages of Love, the Oxytocin Feeling, and the Importance of Recognizing Tour's Potential Pitfalls

Veto Power, Unbounded Creative Output, and the Analyticalization of Music

The Habituation Problem, the First Album Syndrome, and the Importance of Earnestness

Lewis Capaldi's Documentary, Fame's Impact, and the Acceleration of Information

Comparison Groups, the Speed of Ascendancy, and the Onset of Anxiety

The Theories Behind Anxiety, the Guilt of Leaving, and the Impact on Bandmates

Unique Bonds, the Hardest Times, and the Importance of Coping

The Dark Side of Strengths, the Resistance to Emotions, and the Denial of Self

The First Thought, the Evolution of Desire, and the Price of Being Someone You Admire

View, Vulnerability, Impartiality, Empathy and Wonder, and the Bite-Sized Truth

Uncomplicating Life, the Beauty of Simplicity, and the Curse of Introspection

The Lonely Chapter, the Importance of Community, and the Speed of Ascendancy

The Unfortunate Thing to be Honest, and the Power of Simple

The First Album, and the Question of What is it Like Over Time

The Question of What is it Like Over Time, and the Top Five Regrets of the Dying

The Biggest Regrets of 50 Dying Rockstars

The Goal is Not to Look at Like Steve Jobs' Last 10 Things He Wrote

The Art Form Thing

The Scene Kids

The Level of Talent

The Fulfillment

The Coolest Part

The Synthesized Isolation

The Aging Gracefully

The Aging as a Guy

The Breaking Things

The I'm Happy About It

The Hedging Your Identity

The Unrequited

The Bono

The End

#959 - Underoath - The Hidden Struggles Of Mental Health In Music

Modern Wisdom

00:00Band Origins, Show Count Estimates, and the Realities of Touring

Band Origins, Show Count Estimates, and the Realities of Touring

05:38Arrested Development, Relationship Challenges, and the Impact of Absence

Arrested Development, Relationship Challenges, and the Impact of Absence

11:08Coping Mechanisms, the Vacuum of Absence, and the Rarity of Fidelity on Tour

Coping Mechanisms, the Vacuum of Absence, and the Rarity of Fidelity on Tour

17:17The Allure of Fangirls, the Importance of Genuine Connection, and the Early Days of Paramore

The Allure of Fangirls, the Importance of Genuine Connection, and the Early Days of Paramore

23:45Solo Projects vs. Bands, Creative Control, and the Difficulties of Balancing Band Life with Family

Solo Projects vs. Bands, Creative Control, and the Difficulties of Balancing Band Life with Family

29:56Stages of Love, the Oxytocin Feeling, and the Importance of Recognizing Tour's Potential Pitfalls

Stages of Love, the Oxytocin Feeling, and the Importance of Recognizing Tour's Potential Pitfalls

35:58Veto Power, Unbounded Creative Output, and the Analyticalization of Music

Veto Power, Unbounded Creative Output, and the Analyticalization of Music

42:27The Habituation Problem, the First Album Syndrome, and the Importance of Earnestness

The Habituation Problem, the First Album Syndrome, and the Importance of Earnestness

49:09Lewis Capaldi's Documentary, Fame's Impact, and the Acceleration of Information

Lewis Capaldi's Documentary, Fame's Impact, and the Acceleration of Information

55:57Comparison Groups, the Speed of Ascendancy, and the Onset of Anxiety

Comparison Groups, the Speed of Ascendancy, and the Onset of Anxiety

1:02:33The Theories Behind Anxiety, the Guilt of Leaving, and the Impact on Bandmates

The Theories Behind Anxiety, the Guilt of Leaving, and the Impact on Bandmates

1:07:22Unique Bonds, the Hardest Times, and the Importance of Coping

Unique Bonds, the Hardest Times, and the Importance of Coping

1:13:03The Dark Side of Strengths, the Resistance to Emotions, and the Denial of Self

The Dark Side of Strengths, the Resistance to Emotions, and the Denial of Self

1:19:25The First Thought, the Evolution of Desire, and the Price of Being Someone You Admire

The First Thought, the Evolution of Desire, and the Price of Being Someone You Admire

1:23:01View, Vulnerability, Impartiality, Empathy and Wonder, and the Bite-Sized Truth

View, Vulnerability, Impartiality, Empathy and Wonder, and the Bite-Sized Truth

1:27:27Uncomplicating Life, the Beauty of Simplicity, and the Curse of Introspection

Uncomplicating Life, the Beauty of Simplicity, and the Curse of Introspection

1:31:03The Lonely Chapter, the Importance of Community, and the Speed of Ascendancy

The Lonely Chapter, the Importance of Community, and the Speed of Ascendancy

1:35:06The Unfortunate Thing to be Honest, and the Power of Simple

The Unfortunate Thing to be Honest, and the Power of Simple

1:37:31The First Album, and the Question of What is it Like Over Time

The First Album, and the Question of What is it Like Over Time

1:41:44The Question of What is it Like Over Time, and the Top Five Regrets of the Dying

The Question of What is it Like Over Time, and the Top Five Regrets of the Dying

1:45:01The Biggest Regrets of 50 Dying Rockstars

The Biggest Regrets of 50 Dying Rockstars

1:47:32The Goal is Not to Look at Like Steve Jobs' Last 10 Things He Wrote

The Goal is Not to Look at Like Steve Jobs' Last 10 Things He Wrote

1:51:12The Art Form Thing

The Art Form Thing

1:55:03The Scene Kids

The Scene Kids

1:59:20The Level of Talent

The Level of Talent

2:03:01The Fulfillment

The Fulfillment

2:07:22The Coolest Part

The Coolest Part

2:11:23The Synthesized Isolation

The Synthesized Isolation

2:14:21The Aging Gracefully

The Aging Gracefully

2:17:02The Aging as a Guy

The Aging as a Guy

2:23:04The Breaking Things

The Breaking Things

2:27:26The I'm Happy About It

The I'm Happy About It

2:30:47The Hedging Your Identity

The Hedging Your Identity

2:35:54The Unrequited

The Unrequited

2:40:09The Bono

The Bono

2:45:22The End

The End