Blake Mundell is COURIER

Blake Mundell wanted to be a worship songwriter, but quickly became disillusioned and transitioned to pop music. He now writes and records songs under the name, COURIER. Blake is recording a new album and his new single, Conversion, releases July 17.Also, Blake is a sports massage therapist and on the medical staff for the Tennessee Titans. He’s an instructor of ethics, anatomy, and physiology at Mind Body Institute and is happiest when on a beach volleyball court. Blake lives with his partner, Tim, and dog, Jesse.Topics Discussed: How Blake identifies in relationships and religion How conversion therapy reates abusive and damaging sense of camaraderie COURIER: Concept artist humanizes people and writes about life experiencesWords of Wisdom: Mess up, know it’s ok, but do what’s possible to not mess upWhite Tears: Identity comes from community; give up power, give up what bindsEmotional Labor: Hard but necessary; white people need to become whole againTheological Walls: Barrier from experiencing empathy due to what God made youLinks and Resources: Blake Mundell on InstagramBlake Mundell on TwitterCOURIERPresent TenseWhite TearsMind Body InstituteTennessee TitansBridge to TerabithiaSueAnn ShiahWiccaColin KaepernickBad Theology Kills by Kevin GarciaQueerology, Ep 42 with SueAnn ShiahQueerology Podcast on InstagramQueerology Podcast on TwitterBeyond Shame by Matthias RobertsMatthias Roberts on PatreonQueerology releases every other Tuesday and is supported by its listeners via Patreon. Join in the conversation on Twitter: @queerologypodUntil next week,-MatthiasAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy