Moe. was one of the first bands I fell in love with and I’ve seen them well over a hundred times since. Their music has made me a better person, introduced me to so many incredible people, and healed me in so many ways. One of their guitarists Chuck suffered a stroke and has a…
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Who’s Inspiring Me: Joel Cummins from Umphrey’s McGee
I met Joel after become friends with his wife Dasha when I was working on the activities team on Jam Cruise. She is a badass goddess woman and watching her and Joel blossom into the beautiful family they are today has been a lovely thing to witness. Joel and I got to know each other…
What I’m Listening to This Week
Twiddle is a band that comes out Vermont and they’ve been climbing up the ranks in the jamband world for years. Besides the music being incredible, the way they’ve cultivated community is pretty remarkable. I had the pleasure of attending night two of their annual Frendsgiving shows at the Capital Theater. In a few episodes…
New Episode of Groove Therapy: Backline for Mental Health with Kendall and Hallie
Taraleigh and Leah chat with Backline co-founders Hallie Lincoln and Hallie Kendall Corso about the role Backline is playing in providing mental health and wellness resources for the music industry. Hallie and Kendall talk about the inspiration for Backline after two big names in the music industry lost their life to death by suicide, shining…
Magical Savory Oatmeal
Brunch is something I take very seriously as it’s the first food my belly gets to experience each day. I’ve gotten super creative recently and have been totally rockin my oatmeal game. I wondered if it was possible to make my oatmeal savory and it turns out it is and it’s epic. There’s everything in…
Favorite Song of the Week: Manheim Steamroller Carol of the Bells
I bet you were expecting me to choose a song by Phish, Goose, Twiddle, Ryan Montbleau, Hayley Jane, or the Grateful Dead. I obviously love those bands so much, but something has been tickling my fancy lately (actually forever and ever. Manheim Steamroller Christmas is rocking my world and I listen to their music all…
Inspiration Move Me Brightly: JamBands Workout
Someone I’ve been obsessed with on Instagram is Mike Allen who is a film maker and Phish fan who started Jamband Workout. I’ve been following him from the beginning when he decided that he wanted to get into shape and the way he was going to do it was by dancing to Phish shows. This…
3 More Affirmations (Rocking Your Authentic Self Edition)
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3 Affirmations to Say Right Meow
I use affirmations as a tool to create what I want to create and to feel how I want to feel in the moment. Here are three for you to try on for size. You can say them out loud or to yourself. You can say them one time, three times, or 108 times. You…
What’s Your Secret Superpower?
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Taraleigh Weathers š (@rockinglife__) My brain is sometimes a cheetah (the fastest animal on the planet) and other times a snail (the slowest moving creature on earth). This used to annoy me so much because I just wanted to be normal. But Iām not. š© Instead…