Guitars, Purpose, and A Higher Power

Runson Willis III stops by The Immersioneer Project to play music off his new record Colored Musics.  In between songs, Clancey and Runson talk about the power of music, finding your purpose, and learning how to trust in life's invisible design. --- Key Beats 0:00 - 0:30 Runson's musical beginnings  0:30 - 0:45 Runson Jams (light conversation between songs) 0:45 - 1:15 Clancey and Runson talk Purpose, Religion, Callings, and God Runson's music at: 4:00, 18:33, 25:45, 29:00, 33:15, 41:00, 1:02:40 Topics explored: Purpose Intuition and The Inner Knower The Art of the Jam Needs vs Wants Overcoming religious "baggage" The navigation of the heart Re-manifesting oneness ----   "You put a funky beat behind the truth and the masses will listen." -Runson Willis III ---- ABOUT THE GUEST Runson Willis III - "With over 10 years of experience with the guitar combined with his extensive performing and touring record, Runson Willis III is finally ready to embark on his solo career. The Los Angeles based artist, calls on his idles, Isaac Hayes, Aretha Franklin, Willie Guthrie and Willie Nelson as constant reminder of the level of greatness he is working toward. With roots in the deep south, you can hear the soul in every lyric he sings and note he plays." ---- SHOW DESCRIPTION: With our political system in disarray, trust in media declining, cultural fractures deepening, and depression rates rising, many of us are turning inward to find some sanity in these chaotic times.  Whether we're turning to mindfulness, meditation, or mind-expanding substances, our exploration of inner space is advancing rapidly and bringing with it profound questions about the nature of human identity and modern society. Blending insights from psychology, philosophy, science, and spirituality, The Immersioneer Project seeks to supercharge this exploration, hone our shared understanding of inner space, and deepen human dialogue in the process.  Basically, it's as far from filtered selfies and fake news as you can get. ---- To donate to The Immersioneer Project, please visit our paypal page or www.immersioneer.org To join the conversation on social media, find us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter and Instagram (@immersioneer). Questions and comments?  Drop us a line at: [email protected] Thanks for being a part of The Immersioneer Project!