Tap into Your Heart and Turn Lemons into Lemonade with Peter Katz
In this episode, Roxanne Derhodge converses with singer-songwriter Peter Katz about his experiences at the Fireside conference, navigating rejection, and the value of resilience. They discuss the importance of self-care, nurturing relationships, and the strength in vulnerability. Peter shares about his new song "Paper Thin", his transition to virtual performances, and his journey of staying true to his core values.
Key Points
- Peter Katz shares his journey from passionate musician to in-demand keynote speaker, highlighting the importance of resilience and self-belief in pursuing a creative career.
- Resilience is defined by Peter as a deep connection to one's inner self and staying true to one's path regardless of obstacles or rejection, while also growing from experiences and turning them into wisdom.
- Peter emphasizes the importance of maintaining physical health, mental well-being, and strong support networks to manage the challenges of a creative profession and the power of vulnerability in building authentic strength.
Living through a global pandemic in modern times is unprecedented and no one is really sure how to navigate all that’s happening. With 24-hour newsfeeds and social media, we need to exercise our resiliency muscles more now than ever! On this episode of Authentic Living with Roxanne, we are thrilled to welcome singer, songwriter and speaker, Peter Katz to talk about finding his resiliency and the pivot he made when his calendar was wiped clean.
Peter is a JUNO Award & Canadian Screen Award-nominated singer-songwriter as well as one of Canada’s most in-demand keynote speakers. For the past decade, he has toured the world in support of his music, sharing the stage and studio with legendary musicians like Academy Award winner and Grammy nominee Glen Hansard, and Garth Hudson from The Band.
Authentic Touch Points:
Peter’s path from music to speaking.2:30
In the right place at the right time.10:00
Staying connected through COVID.15:00
Self-care and support systems are necessary.23:00
Cultivating lifelines with vulnerability.28:30
Peter’s COVID pivot.39:00
Peter’s music has been streamed over 4.5 million times, his music videos have over 16 million views on YouTube, and his songs have been featured on countless TV shows and movies including the 2016 Rio Olympics/Paralympics. A gifted storyteller and a four-time TEDx fellow, Peter uses his work to inspire people to create their own path, overcome obstacles, and find success in whatever they desire.
With many of us working from home and feeling the pressure of the pandemic, I encourage you to reach out with thoughts or questions about creating a healthier mindset. Click here to contact me at your convenience or click here to book a complementary call with me.
You can find more information about me and how I can help you live a more authentic and resilient life at RoxanneDerhodge.com
Thank you,
Roxanne
Links:
Peter’s website Peter’s email: [email protected]
Peter’s new song, Paper Thin
Roxanne’s LinkedIn profile:https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxannederhodge/
Roxanne’s email: [email protected]
Chat with Roxanne: https://roxannederhodge.com/chat/
Roxanne’s previous podcasts: https://roxannederhodge.com/blog/
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