Jodi Milstein, Music & Marriage Therapist

This week’s guest is Jodi Milstein, a psychotherapist from Los Angeles who works with musicians, bands & creative types. Before her second career as a therapist, Jodi spent 15 years in management at A&M records. Jodi shares what she learned in the music industry & how that drove her to a career in mental health. Amy & Jodi discuss bridging the gap of music & health & John addresses the stress & hardships touring & early success may put on young, up & coming artists. John opens this episode with his story as a Zune ambassador, introducing Bill Gates on the device’s unveiling & how that & other public appearances came back to help & haunt him later. John & Amy share their views on what it takes to ignore naysayers & continue on doing what you truly want as your true self. Amy gives us a few tips & tells us how consistency & a “slow & low” approach may be helpful when trying something new or dealing with criticism or failure.  This week’s featured music is by Nation of Language.   As always, John & Amy remind us that We’re Not Alone. The DR & the DJ    This weeks featured music is Nation of Language. Theme song Micheal Lerner. Listen to more podcasts at https://www.ruinousmedia.com/podcasts Join Dr. Amy’s community and get her libido boosting recipes and more midlife health tips at Craft & Clinic. Get on John’s Record Club List for all the best vinyl recommendations and community events.