Heart Work: Conversations About Art to Heal the Heart

In this episode of Heart Work, Maureen interviews Shannon Linton. A singer-songwriter, a music educator and a mom, Shannon enjoys building community through music. Shannon shares her song Afraid, written as she absorbed the information that she had a type of genetic hearing loss evident in one ear that was likely to eventually occur in the second ear, and what that might mean in her life.You can learn more about Shannon's music here: https://shannonlintonmusic.com/home and here: http://shannonlinton.bandcamp.com/You can read Shannon's musings about Joy Just Because here: https://shannonlinton.substack.com/about Shannon references Elizabeth Gilbert's latest work, which you can learn more about here: https://www.elizabethgilbert.com/and the album West End Girl, by Lily Allen, which you can listen to here: https://open.spotify.com/album/4Dn3Z14YfT2gQVDgLmWUVnMaureen references the memoir Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk by Kathleen Hanna, which you can learn more about https://www.harpercollins.com/products/rebel-girl-kathleen-hanna?variant=43162115145762and the memoir Stories I Might Regret Telling You by Martha Wainright, which you can learn more about here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/books/247777/stories-i-might-regret-telling-you-by-martha-wainwright/9780345815095 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit art2healtheheart.substack.com