The conversation explores the balance between being a songwriter and a performing artist with guest HARDY, a successful figure in both roles within the Nashville music scene. HARDY emphasizes the importance of being a good person to work with, even more than pure talent, and shares insights into Nashville's unique songwriting culture, highlighting its collaborative nature and focus on storytelling. They discuss the creative process in Nashville, contrasting it with the more mood-focused approach in Los Angeles. HARDY recounts a tour bus accident that shifted his perspective on mortality and led to a period of anxiety, which he addressed through therapy. They also touch on the increasing acceptance of vulnerability among male artists and the challenges of maintaining presence amidst the flow state of performing.
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