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Self loathing? Uninspired? Welcome to the club. It sucks here, and that’s why I’m gonna help you fight your way out. And make no mistake: it will be a fight. Here are some things that I think will help you…

My Favorite Blog Posts

The R.E.L. Show

My Inspirational Spotify Playlist

Music is where it all began….

The right music can instantly move us and elevate our mood. Here are a few tracks I like to play when my artist heart needs a lift.

Some of my favorite places to get inspired…

Gala Darling — My girl Gala Darling is the creator of #radicalselflove, and her site was one of the best self-love resources I could find out there.

Danielle Laporte — Danielle LaPorte’s wildly freeing views on desire gave me the courage I needed to start paying attention to my own feelings.

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When I listen to your music I feel like someone went inside my head and wrote about what they found there.
Mar Donadieu
You’re an inspiration. You proved that recovery from anxiety and depression is possible.
Sandrine Tan
Your music is a constant positive force in my life and makes me feel like I can get through anything. Thank you for everything you do!
Matt
Ariel gave me the exact kick in the ass that I needed in order to start taking back control of my life from depression.
Kristi Klein
Ariel helped me believe in myself, decide to go after my dreams and helped my songwriting get better. She inspires me daily with positivity.
Dezi Stern
You helped me see the value in myself when I thought my life wasn't worth living. I can't thank you enough.
Calvyn Villyard
Because of you and your lyrics, I finally found the courage to do what I was born to do.
Liza Jean
Sometimes I feel like you read my mind when I listen to your music. It speaks to my soul.
Stephanie Wallace
On days when I don't feel my best you remind me that it's ok to be sad, as long as you pick yourself up and never stop fighting.
Giselle Hernandez
You and your music have helped me realize that I can fight through my depression and also that I should create more art.
Alex
You’ve helped me and so many other start on the road to recovery and to a healthy mind.
Sierra Welch
You empowered me to step into the fullness of who I am and live my life with a sense of joy despite a long history of anxiety and depression
Chrissy Marie
You inspired me to break out of my own personal barricade, and write and score my own music.
Jonathan Salazar
You're the one who has motivated me to be more active with my career, so thanks for the videos!
Caleb Roberts
Thank you for being such a real artist.
Chris Gage
You have made me realize that life is worth every second and that helping people is the best thing you can do for the world.
Anna

I've got a message for you: pain has a purpose.

We all have a lifetime worth of pent-up pain, and we each get to decide what to do with it. Will you let yours keep you small? Or will you forge your suffering into something beautiful?

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