Guest Name: Clementine Moss

https://www.clemthegreat.com/

https://www.zepparella.com/

Instagram & Facebook: clementinemossmusic

Summary

In this inspiring episode of Poddin' My Noggin, host C.K. Simms sits down with Clementine Moss, musician, spiritual counselor, and drummer for the American Led Zeppelin tribute band, Zepparella. Clementine shares her journey from a writer in Southern California to a drummer in New York City, detailing how the bar scene unexpectedly led her to discover her passion for drumming.

She discusses the profound role that spirituality plays in her creative life, her experiences as a shamanic counselor, and the personal growth reflected in her memoir, “From Bonham to Buddha and Back: The Slow Enlightenment of the Hard Rock Drummer”. Throughout the conversation, Clementine offers insights on overcoming negative self-talk, finding self-worth, and embracing creative expression. She also gives a glimpse into her exciting upcoming projects, including new music and a forthcoming album release from Zepparella.

Takeaways

- Clementine moved to New York City to pursue writing.

- She transitioned from writing to music through her experiences in the bar scene.

- Drumming became a passion for Clementine after trying it for the first time.

- She emphasizes the importance of spiritual practice in her life and music.

- Clementine's book explores the connection between rock and roll and spirituality.

- She uses drumming in her work as a shamanic counselor.

- Clementine believes in the power of creativity and self-expression.

- Her journey includes overcoming negative self-talk and finding self-worth.

- She encourages listeners to pick one thing and commit to it.

- Clementine's upcoming projects include new music and a tribute band album.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Clementine Moss

01:43 Clementine's Journey to New York City

04:08 Transition from Writing to Music

08:49 Discovering the Drums

12:27 Understanding Drumming and Music Theory

15:51 The Role of Intention and Commitment

19:00 Clementine's Musical Projects and Inspirations

23:00 Exploring Original Music and Creative Process

28:15 The Art of Storytelling and Music Creation

31:20 Journey Through Music and Healing

32:25 Spiritual Practices and Personal Growth

38:12 The Intersection of Music and Therapy

41:01 Understanding Shamanism and Healing Modalities

46:34 Transforming Negative Internal Dialogue

52:22 From Bonham to Buddha: A Memoir of Growth

57:50 Future Endeavors and Musical Releases

Keywords

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