The Music Mind & Heart Podcast | Exploring Music & Wellbeing

Music Mind and Heart is a podcast hosted by Barbadian educator, songwriter & music psychologist Andre Alleyne that explores the powerful connections between music, mental health, and human emotion. Through insightful conversations, real-life stories, and expert perspectives, the show reveals how music can inspire healing, growth, and deeper self-understanding.

Podcasting since 2025 • 13 episodes

The Music Mind & Heart Podcast | Exploring Music & Wellbeing

Latest Episodes

Drumming, Healing & Wellbeing | David Dean Haskell on Music and Mental Health

How does music shape who we become—and how can it help us heal?In this episode of Music Mind and Heart, I sit down with David Dean Haskell—drummer, author, educator, and former Disney performer—to explore how his rel...

August 06, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 13 • 32:24

Singing for Wellbeing: Building Confidence with Holistic Voice Coach Karen Lyu

Can singing improve your confidence and wellbeing?In this episode of Music, Mind & Heart, I speak with holistic voice coach Karen Lyu about the transformative power of singing. Karen shares her personal journey, explore...

July 24, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 12 • 39:50

Marking Life in Song: The Psychology of Music and Life's Milestones

Why do certain songs instantly transport us back to our graduation, wedding, childhood, or another defining moment?In this episode of Music Mind and Heart, lets explore the psychology of music and life's milestones. Discove...

July 09, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 11 • 20:28

How Artists Really Make the Charts: Selecta Charts CEO Paul Husbands on Data, Streaming & Success

How do artists really thrive in today's streaming era?In this insightful episode of Music Mind and Heart, I sit down with Paul Husbands, CEO and Founder of Selecta Charts, to explore the evolving music industry and un...

June 11, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 10 • 1:07:10

The Healing Power of Music Part 2: Songs of Hope and Happiness with Terry Stuart | Music and Mental Health

In Part 2 of this inspiring conversation, Terry Stuart joins Andre Orlando on the Music Mind and Heart Podcast to explore how music engagement can enhance mental health, emotional wellbeing, resilience, and human connection.Draw...

May 28, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 9 • 34:41

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