The Liquid Shape
The Liquid Shape is a podcast centered on real conversations with real people—no matter their background, upbringing, or path in life. Everyone carries a story, and those stories are constantly shifting, shaping us through experiences both beautiful and painful.
Each episode explores the highs and lows that define us: personal struggles, life-altering moments, victories, losses, trauma, growth, and self-discovery. Guests open up about what they’ve faced, how they survived it, how it changed them, and the after-effects those experiences left behind—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.
This is a space for honesty without judgment. Some conversations will be inspiring, others heartbreaking, uncomfortable, hilarious, or deeply relatable—but all of them are human. Liquid Shape is designed to make listeners feel seen, understood, and less alone, pulling on every emotion and reminding us that no matter how different our lives may seem, we’re all shaped by something.
The Liquid Shape
EPISODE 7 - Brandon Sills
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Segment 1:
In this episode of the Liquid Shape Podcast, hosts Cody and Mariah discuss various themes including Valentine's Day plans, the importance of work-life balance, and the significance of authenticity and self-worth. The conversation also delves into the question of unlearning outdated beliefs for personal growth, featuring insights from listeners and reflections on the music industry.
Takeaways
Cody emphasizes the importance of uplifting and inspiring others through the podcast.
Work-life balance is crucial; don't let your job define you.
Authenticity and self-worth are essential for personal growth.
Unlearning outdated beliefs can lead to significant personal development.
It's important to know yourself beyond your job title.
People often take their jobs too seriously, forgetting to enjoy life.
Cody encourages listeners to shine and be their true selves.
The music industry is filled with individuals who exaggerate their connections.
Cody values genuine connections over superficial conversations.
Personal experiences shape our beliefs and how we interact with others.
Keywords:
Liquid Shape Podcast, Valentine's Day, work-life balance, authenticity, self-worth, personal growth, unlearning beliefs, music industry, podcasting, mental health
Segment 2:
In this segment of the Liquid Shape Podcast, Cody engages in a candid conversation with musician Brandon Sills. They discuss a range of topics, including Brandon's experiences with problematic tenants, his extensive background in music, and the evolution of music production. The conversation delves into personal reflections on substance use, the impact of addiction and recovery, and experiences with psychedelics. Brandon shares insights on navigating freelance opportunities in music and emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding in supporting those struggling with addiction. The episode concludes with reflections on personal growth and future endeavors in music.
Takeaways
Brandon discusses the challenges of dealing with a problematic tenant and the mental health implications involved.
He shares his extensive background in music, highlighting his journey as a musician and multi-instrumentalist.
Brandon explains his approach to music production, including the software and hardware he uses.
The conversation touches on the potential of freelance work in the music industry and how to navigate it.
Cody and Brandon reflect on their past experiences with substance use and the impact it has had on their lives.
Brandon shares insights on addiction, recovery, and the importance of self-awareness in overcoming challenges.
They discuss the effects of psychedelics and how they can influence creativity and personal growth.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of empathy and understanding in supporting those struggling with addiction.
Brandon talks about his current projects and future plans in music, including his studies and creative endeavors.
Cody and Brandon conclude with reflections on personal growth and the lessons learned from their past.
CONNECT WITH BRANDON:
Links and Info:
Official Website: https://www.brandonsills.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrandonSills
Discord: brandonsills (Direct Messages)
Discord: https://discord.gg/JDBhVjfJKD (Server) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandonsillspdx
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