Mike Sleath x Manifesting A Life Drumming For Shawn Mendes & The Importance Of Embracing The Journey

On this week’s episode of Saint Podcast, we welcome the worldwide-known drummer Mike Sleath — most known for being the infamous drummer for Shawn Mendes. Mike shares his musical journey leading him to drum at significant performances such as the Grammys, and VMAs, as well as the Queen’s 92nd birthday party. He has had an incredible journey and a very successful career thus far and we are so excited to share the hills and valleys of what got him to be the incredible Mike Sleath Drums.Mike speaks of the power of manifestation and what it truly takes to allow your dreams to come to fruition. We all know how overwhelming it can become when we focus on the end goal as it seems so out of reach or unimaginable. From sitting in his car telling himself that one day he would drum for Shawn Mendes, to just a few weeks later being in an audition and landing the gig, his life changed and he was set to travel the world on tour with Shawn.But it hasn’t all been glamorous; with living a life on the road, Mike discusses the challenges he has had to overcome while adapting to this lifestyle. He’s been faced with adversity and loss while being away from home. With the pressure of being in such a competitive and intimidating industry; Mike discusses how he manages with a high level of nerves and how to show up as his best self for each performance.Over the past 8 years of being Shawn’s right-hand man, they have formed a special bond and have developed as musicians together. They have been able to celebrate the wins and embrace the losses — ultimately creating a lifetime’s worth of memories.Tune in now.