Have you ever wondered how music can reshape our identities and facilitate emotional healing? Join DJ Hesta Prynn in this captivating episode of DJ Hesta Prynn's Music is Therapy, where she sits down with the legendary John Oates, one half of the iconic duo Hall & Oates. Together, they explore the profound connection between music and personal growth, delving into Oates' journey beyond the dazzling lights of fame. As the biggest-selling duo in history, Hall & Oates created timeless tracks that have resonated with millions, including Hesta herself. But what happens when the music stops?

This episode is a deep dive into Oates' transformative experiences after stepping away from the spotlight. John Oates candidly shares his decision to rebuild his identity and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace therapy and visualization practices. Discover how he found solace and strength in unconventional therapy methods, ultimately leading him to create a fulfilling life outside the pressures of the music industry. This conversation not only highlights the healing power of music but also emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness and emotional well-being.

Throughout their discussion, Hesta reflects on her own journey with music and self-love, making this episode a heartfelt exploration of how music as therapy can serve as a powerful tool in navigating life's challenges. As they discuss the intersections of identity and music, listeners will gain insights into the transformative music experiences that can guide us through personal struggles.

Whether you're interested in the role of music in therapy and relationships or curious about how music impacts mental health, this episode offers valuable perspectives on emotional healing through music. Tune in to uncover how you can leverage the music connection therapy provides to enhance your personal growth and self-worth.

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from two passionate advocates for mental health and creativity. Join DJ Hesta Prynn and John Oates as they navigate the complexities of life changes, decision-making, and the profound impact of music on our emotional landscape. This episode is not just a podcast on self-discovery; it's a celebration of the healing powers of song and the incredible journey of finding yourself through music.

Listen now to DJ Hesta Prynn's Music is Therapy and embark on a journey of self-exploration and emotional healing through the universal language of music!

 

**Send this to the person who knows they need to start over but doesn't know how yet.

Read John Oates's memoir

May Playlist: Songs that Hold the Feeling for You: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si=d78f867f3d2244cd 

 

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**Send this to the person who knows they need to start over but doesn't know how yet.

Read John Oates's memoir



May Playlist: Songs that Hold the Feeling for You: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si=d78f867f3d2244cd 

 

Find the show: https://hestaprynn.substack.com/
https://www.instagram.com/hestaprynnmusic
musicistherapypod@gmail.com

Have you ever wondered how music can reshape our identities and facilitate emotional healing? Join DJ Hesta Prynn in this captivating episode of&nbsp;DJ Hesta Prynn's Music is Therapy, where she sits down with the legendary John Oates, one half of the iconic duo Hall &amp; Oates. Together, they explore the profound connection between music and personal growth, delving into Oates' journey beyond the dazzling lights of fame. As the biggest-selling duo in history, Hall &amp; Oates created timeless tracks that have resonated with millions, including Hesta herself. But what happens when the music stops?
This episode is a deep dive into Oates' transformative experiences after stepping away from the spotlight. John Oates candidly shares his decision to rebuild his identity and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace therapy and visualization practices. Discover how he found solace and strength in unconventional therapy methods, ultimately leading him to create a fulfilling life outside the pressures of the music industry. This conversation not only highlights the healing power of music but also emphasizes the importance of mental health awareness and emotional well-being.
Throughout their discussion, Hesta reflects on her own journey with music and self-love, making this episode a heartfelt exploration of how music as therapy&nbsp;can serve as a powerful tool in navigating life's challenges. As they discuss the intersections of&nbsp;identity and music, listeners will gain insights into the transformative music experiences that can guide us through personal struggles.
Whether you're interested in the role of music in therapy and relationships or curious about how music impacts mental health, this episode offers valuable perspectives on emotional healing through music. Tune in to uncover how you can leverage the&nbsp;music connection therapy&nbsp;provides to enhance your personal growth and self-worth.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from two passionate advocates for mental health and creativity. Join DJ Hesta Prynn and John Oates as they navigate the complexities of life changes, decision-making, and the profound impact of music on our emotional landscape. This episode is not just a podcast on self-discovery; it's a celebration of the healing powers of song and the incredible journey of finding yourself through music.
Listen now to&nbsp;DJ Hesta Prynn's Music is Therapy&nbsp;and embark on a journey of self-exploration and emotional healing through the universal language of music!
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**Send this to the person who knows they need to start over but doesn't know how yet.
<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Change-Seasons-Memoir-John-Oates/dp/125008265X" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.amazon.com/Change-Seasons-Memoir-John-Oates/dp/125008265X&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1780590170019000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2s6a9LHZJ99q-FqZ-tELDL">Read John Oates's memoir</a>
May Playlist: Songs that Hold the Feeling for You:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si=d78f867f3d2244cd" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si%3Dd78f867f3d2244cd&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1780590170019000&amp;usg=AOvVaw08kHkDQMEHxZuhueUPVJ54">&nbsp;https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si=d78f867f3d2244cd</a>&nbsp;
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**Send this to the person who knows they need to start over but doesn't know how yet.
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May Playlist: Songs that Hold the Feeling for You:<a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si=d78f867f3d2244cd" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si%3Dd78f867f3d2244cd&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1780112064846000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3TYdwD9SXgNaIwZ5I2GRVj"> https://open.spotify.com/playlist/60acajddWy8eNcAX2GOzl6?si=d78f867f3d2244cd</a>&nbsp;
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A Jay-Z song changed my net worth.

What if the song you can’t stop playing isn’t random? What if it’s pointing to something you want - or someone you’re becoming?

DJ Hesta Prynn’s Music Is Therapy is a podcast about identity - and how music shapes the way we see ourselves, make decisions, and move through the world.

Hosted by Hesta Prynn, an NYC-based DJ and licensed therapist, each month focuses on one area of life - money, love, self-worth, relationships, career - using music not as entertainment, but as a tool.

Through personal storytelling, conversations with experts, and Hesta’s Music Connection Therapy method, the show explores how the songs you love can help you shift how you show up in your life.

This is not just a podcast.  It's unconventional therapy for your entire life. 

Music is Therapy - your session starts now.

A Jay-Z song changed my net worth.
What if the song you can&rsquo;t stop playing isn&rsquo;t random? What if it&rsquo;s pointing to something you want - or someone you&rsquo;re becoming?
DJ Hesta Prynn&rsquo;s Music Is Therapy is a podcast about identity - and how music shapes the way we see ourselves, make decisions, and move through the world.
Hosted by Hesta Prynn, an NYC-based DJ and licensed therapist, each month focuses on one area of life - money, love, self-worth, relationships, career - using music not as entertainment, but as a tool.
Through personal storytelling, conversations with experts, and Hesta&rsquo;s Music Connection Therapy method, the show explores how the songs you love can help you shift how you show up in your life.
This is not just a podcast.&nbsp; It's unconventional therapy for your entire life.&nbsp;
Music is Therapy - your session starts now.

DJ Hesta Prynn's Music is Therapy

A Jay-Z song changed my net worth.

What if the song you can’t stop playing isn’t random?
What if it’s pointing to something you want -
or someone you’re becoming?

DJ Hesta Prynn’s Music Is Therapy is a podcast about identity - and how music shapes the way we see ourselves, make decisions, and move through the world.

Hosted by Hesta Prynn, an NYC-based DJ and licensed therapist, each month focuses on one area of life - money, love, self-worth, relationships, career - using music not as entertainment, but as a tool.

Through personal storytelling, conversations with experts, and Hesta’s Music Connection Therapy method, the show explores how the songs you love can help you shift how you show up in your life.

This is not just a podcast. 

It's unconventional therapy for your entire life. 

Music is Therapy - your session starts now.

A Jay-Z song changed my net worth.
What if the song you can&rsquo;t stop playing isn&rsquo;t random? What if it&rsquo;s pointing to something you want - or someone you&rsquo;re becoming?
DJ Hesta Prynn&rsquo;s&nbsp;Music Is Therapy&nbsp;is a podcast about identity - and how music shapes the way we see ourselves, make decisions, and move through the world.
Hosted by Hesta Prynn, an NYC-based DJ and licensed therapist, each month focuses on one area of life - money, love, self-worth, relationships, career - using music not as entertainment, but as a tool.
Through personal storytelling, conversations with experts, and Hesta&rsquo;s Music Connection Therapy method, the show explores how the songs you love can help you shift how you show up in your life.
This is not just a podcast.&nbsp;
It's unconventional therapy for your entire life.&nbsp;
Music is Therapy&nbsp;- your session starts now.

Discovering Identity and Healing: John Oates on Music as Therapy with DJ Hesta Prynn's Insights

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/e23206eb-aee8-4a9c-bc01-b4590052ebd2/transcript