About this episode
Mike and Doug share a transformative weekend in Utah filled with music, laughter, and deep connections while exploring themes of spirituality and creativity.
Send us Fan Mail Mike and Doug recount a cathartic, slightly unhinged weekend in Utah full of music, laughter, rituals, and deep connection. From a racist Uber ride and wandering the Joseph Smith Memorial building to writing a new song about living again, the episode moves through politics, spirituality, grief, and creativity without losing its joy. At the center is something simple and necessary: being alive together, making art, and remembering how good it feels to actually live. Want more?...
People in this episode
Hosts: Mike, Doug
Topics covered
- music
- laughter
- rituals
- connection
- spirituality
- creativity
Keywords
- cathartic
- weekend
- politics
- grief
- art
- living
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Joseph Smith Memorial
Places: Utah
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