
Write Songs You Love
By Michael Averill


Ross Christopher Fairbairn on Seizing Opportunity, Playing the Audience, and Taking the Show to the People
Alt-Indie-Folk artist Ross Christopher Fairbairn shares about lyrics that make you giggle, what to do when everything backfires, and self realizing prophetic songs.
Connect with Ross on his website.
See him in concert live at Frequency 528 with Michael Averill on July 11th in Kelowna, Canada.
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Diane Barbarash and Adrienne Nye on Timelines of Life and Not Not Conditional
Singer/Songwriter/Producers Diane Barbarash and Adrienne Nye share about the bumpy journey of a collaboration from a songwriting prompt, and what they discovered along the way.
Listen to Diane and Adrienne’s new song
Connect with Diane on Instagram here.
Connect with Adrienne and Yaletown Records here.
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A Discussion on Confidence
Singer/Songwriter Craig Siemens and Singer/Songwriter/Producer Aileé Zaga discuss everything to do with confidence when it comes to performing and writing songs.
Connect with Craig and Vaguely Obsessed here.
Connect with Aileé Zaga here.
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Sian Flanagan on Unlocking Key Codes, the Voyage of the Human Experience, and Living a Multi-Passionate Life
Multi-passionate creative Sian Flanagan shares how being creatively diverse is a lane of its own to be celebrated, and how we can discover key codes for connecting different arms of expression.
Connect with Sian on Instagram.
Take in Sian’s poetry/film fusion Illumination here.
To attend Sian’s Conscious Entertainment Meet-Up on June 14th, find tickets here.
For Sian’s coaching and speaking work in the world, visit here.
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Bill Arnott on Tapping into Genius, A Season in the Okanagan, and Building Confidence in Your Own Voice
Bestselling author, poet, and songwriter, Bill Arnott shares about being creative across many mediums, and how he’s been able to find confidence in his voice.
Check out all Bill’s happenings on his website.
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Kailee Duggan on Tone, Marking Stages of Life, and Freedom in the Unknown
Canadian Soulful Folk/Pop singer-songwriter, Kailee Duggan shares about her creative journey, and how sometimes showing up without knowing why can bring us exactly what we need in life.
Follow Kailee on Instagram.
Listen to Little Bird on Spotify.
For all things Kailee, visit her website.
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Gracie Field on Capacity, Breaking the Glass, and the Role of Relationships in Songwriting
Canadian Singer/Songwriter, Gracie Field shares about what it takes to break through barriers, internally and externally.
Follow Gracie on Instagram.
Listen to Breaking the Glass on Spotify.
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Susan Bush on Being Open, Songwriter Interviews, and Figuring Out Who We Are Along the Way
Singer/Songwriter Susan Bush shares about a unique trading stories songwriting exercise that led to her newest release titled “Open.”
Follow along with Susan’s musical journey on Instagram.
Listen to “Open,” on Spotify.
Listen to more Write Songs You Love artists songs on the jams list here.
Watch the TEDx talk by Anne Heaton that was referenced in this episode
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Elijah Bekk on What’s Keepable, Re-Training Your Brain, and Shakin’ It in Front of 30, 000 People
Canadian Singer/Songwriter, Elijah Bekk shares how holding on to hope and people helped him come back from being told he’d never play music again.
Follow along with Elijah’s journey on Instagram.
Listen to Elijah on Spotify (The songs in this episode are River, and Be Alright).
Look forward to Elijah’s newest release titled “Giving Up,” due out May 16th.
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Andrew Allen on Time, Simplicity, and Asking What Love Would Do
Accomplished Canadian Singer/Songwriter/Speaker Andrew Allen shares thoughts on his songwriting process, what matters most in life, and what can happen when we reflect on time.
For all things Andrew Allen, visit https://andrewallenlive.com/
Listen to Time
Listen to What Would Love Do? (Alt Version)
To see Andrew live at Redbird on May 24th in Kelowna, visit https://www.redbirdbrewing.com/event/andrew-allen/
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Kayla Dawn on Songwriting to Support, Processing Differently, and Finding Voice
Singer/Songwriter/Music Therapist Kayla Dawn shares about navigating disability, finding her voice, and helping others do the same through music.
Listen to Kayla on Spotify here.
Learn more about Kayla’s work as a Music Therapist
To see Kayla live in Kelowna on April 27th, grab tickets here
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A.I. and the Impact on Modern Relationships and Songwriting
As A.I. continues to develop, how will it affect our relationships and what we write songs about?
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Anna Holtzman on Dancing with Fear, Relating to Our Emotions, and Trusting Ourselves
New York based therapist and coach Anna Holtzman shares about how the path of creativity becomes more fruitful by learning how to navigate relationships with emotions like fear.
Connect with Anna at https://www.annaholtzman.com/
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Adrienne Nye on Nature's Influence, Cycles, and Poking the Process
Singer-Songwriter-Producer and founder of Yaletown Records, Adrienne Nye shared about her roots in musical theatre, choirs, and plant science labs, and how the seasons of her songwriting have evolved in unique cycles.
Connect with Adrienne at https://yaletownrecords.com/home
Listen to her music on Spotify
See her live with me and Singer/Songwriter Francis Baptiste in Vancouver on April 5th at the Zameen Art House - Tickets here
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Karen Angle on Measuring Freedom and Navigating Super Fishy Stupidalities
Sassy singin’ groove slingin’ songwritin’ machine Karen Angle shares about what freedom means with her brand new song “Am I Free,” and the journey that comes with the exploration of that.
Connect with Karen (Kea) at her website https://www.karenanglemusic.com/
To join in the live Zoom release listening party, message https://www.writesongsyoulove.com/contact for info.
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Spring into World Storytelling Day
It’s Spring and World Storytelling Day, and I’ve got stories and songs for you!
Listen to Like a Tree officially out on Bandcamp and Spotify.
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Nika of Probably Acoustic on Rueing the Day and Patience with Recording
Kelowna based singer-songwriter and budding producer, Nika, also known as Probably Acoustic, came on today to share about the journey of her latest self produced release, and the saga journey from a Teacup Challenge that came along with it.
To listen to Rue the Day, listen on Spotify here.
Connect with Nika on Instagram here.
To listen to a collection of songs released by Write Songs You Love artists, like Rue the Day, check out the Write Songs You Love Jams Spotify playlist.
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Dana Halle on Showing Up and Coming Home Revisited
After releasing 18 songs over the years with other vocalists singing her lyrics, Singer/Songwriter Dana Halle came on the podcast to share what it was like to record her new release “Come on Home,” with her own voice.
To listen to the recorded version of Come on Home on Spotify, go here.
To read Dana’s blog and to learn more backstory behind the recording of Come on Home, go here!
Connect with Dana on Instagram and Tik Tok.
To listen to a collection of songs released by Write Songs You Love artists, check out the Write Songs You Love Jams Spotify playlist.
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For more songwriting prompts, challenges, good thoughtful fun, or to become a paid subscriber with awesome bonuses, check out the Write Songs You Love Newsletter at https://writesongsyoulove.substack.com.

February Guest Recap and Birthday Wish
This Sunday, March 2nd, choose something you have always wanted to do that you have never done, and go do it! It’s my birthday, and I wish to hear what you go do.
We’ve had quite a line up of inspiring guests this month. If you’re looking for some March inspiration for a new song or project to tackle, have a listen to one or all of these episodes in case you missed them, or if you appreciate the nudge to listen again:
*Alycia Kae on Possibility, Songs that Make Your Heart Sing, and Change
*Satoshi Yano on Putting in the Energy and Being Repaid by the Muse
*April Bell on Opening the Door for Stories to be Told
*Chrissy Gardner from Sister Willow on Honouring Creative Work and Taking the Pressure Off
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Chrissy Gardner from Sister Willow on Honouring Creative Work and Taking the Pressure Off
Singer/Songwriter/Producer Chrissy Gardner, co-founder of the band Sister Willow, came on to share about how honouring the creative process, whether with ourselves and/or with others, is so important.
Connect with Chrissy and Sister Willow at https://www.sisterwillow.com/
To watch the beautiful video for Sister Willow’s new song and video, go here.
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April Bell on Opening the Door for Stories to be Told
April Bell, Storyteller, Author, and founder of a wisdom keeping project called Tree of Life Legacies speaks about a recent co-songwriting experience involving loved ones from the afterlife.
Connect with April at her websitehttps://aprilbell.com/
To get your own copy of the book What is Love? visit here.
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Satoshi Yano on Putting in the Energy and Being Repaid by the Muse
Creativity is an act that requires energy, time, and your full self. As Kelowna based artist Satoshi Yano says, if you bring those elements to the table, the Muse will repay you.
Connect with Satoshion his Instagram here.
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Alycia Kae on Possibility, Songs that Make Your Heart Sing, and Change
“It’s out there for me if that’s what I want.”
Wise words from piano teacher, musician, and producer Alycia Kae, who is my guest today. She came on to speak about changing beliefs, creating music from the feeling, and shared a very special story about a heartfelt upcoming release.
Connect with Alycia at her Alycia Kae Instagram, or her Halo City Instagram.
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Change, isn't it interesting?
How have you changed? How have you not? There might be a song in there . . .
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Reflections, Song Ponderings, and Teacup Talks with Claire Kuzmyk
A tea talk with Teacuppa and singer/songwriter extraordinaire, Claire Kuzmyk.
Check out all Claire’s Teacup Challenge songs and happenings on her Instagram here.
Listen to her song again “Over You,” featuring I Am Ian here on Spotify.
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Teacup Recap
A moment to reflect on the January 2025 Teacup Challenge
If you missed the challenge and want the full challenge prompts to do on your own time, visit here.
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It's Teacup 2025 Time!
The tea just got real my friends! There’s no better way to welcome in the new year than the Write Songs You Love Teacup Challenge!
Listen to learn how it works if you’re new, and discover some shifts and changes to the system if you are a pro Teacuppa!
If you want the full challenge prompts, listen to this episode first, and then visit here. If you do look ahead, please do not post your song until the daily theme prompt is released.
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Marina Bennett on Embodying Characters, Finding Friendships in Collaborations, and Winning in Sync
Canadian Songceress, Producer, and much more, Marina Bennett shares her songwriting roots, and how her creative journey has led her towards cherished friendships, love, and sync placements.
Learn the tricks and trades of the Sync music world from Marina’s Course here, and subscribe to the Write Songs You Love Newsletter for a 50% off discount until December 31st, 2024 at https://writesongsyoulove.substack.com.
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Write Songs You Love Jams
Listen to an array of artists from the Write Songs You Love Community, and songs that have come from past workshops or community happenings.
Listen to the full Write Songs You Love Jams Spotify Playlist here
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A Different Kind of Listening
Michael throws out a story and songwriting prompt inspired by former guest, Sabah Mirza, about a new level of listening.
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Thankful Songs, Stories, and Draw
Michael shares some Write Songs You Love community member stories about songs they are thankful for as a follow up to the last episode “A Song You’re Thankful For.”
Congrats to Diane Barbarash for winning the draw for a Masterclass.com memberhship!
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A Song You're Thankful For
If you took a moment to think about one of your songs you’re thankful for, which song would you pick, and why?
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Conference Inspiration
There are so many wonderful places to find inspiration for songs we love. At this very moment, there is a great free online event going on called The Conscious Business Conference that may fill a tank of yours that needs filling, and is a great place to find new ideas to work with. I’ll be in there giving two talks about cultivating connection in community settings, so be on the look out for those if that interests you.
Join the Conscious Business Conference running between Nov. 18th-29th here.
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Amber Lyn on A Girl’s First Love, Choosing Where to Play, and Sharing Human Experiences
Keynote Speaker, Storyteller, and Award Winning Songwriter Amber Lyn came on today to share about a special chain of events that taught her that when you write for you, you write for many.
Check out Amber’s website here.
Follow Amber’s Instagram here.
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Luke Wallace on Songs that Inspire Change, Intergenerational Strength, and Writing to Our Inner
Songwriter, speaker, choral arranger, and environmental champion, Luke Wallace came on today to share about the roots of his songwriting, and how he came to find himself writing and sharing songs for change.
Check out Luke’s videos and website here
Follow Luke on Instagram here
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Death on Dancing, Clearing Up Misunderstandings, and Audience Q&A
What an exciting day! Death returns to the podcast for their annual interview about their newest music, and the answering of Write Songs You Love Community questions.
Listen to Death’s latest album “Dancing with Death.”
Follow Songs By Death on Instagram.
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Haute Feels the Style on Building Sound Pillars from Failure, Accidental Phrasing, and the Journey towards a New Name
Carmen and Bennett of the newly named project Haute Feels the Style came on to chat about the elaborate journey of finding the right identity for their band, and to celebrate their brand new single titled “Hunting,” out today!
Listen to their new song here on Spotify.
Follow along their journey on instagram here.
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Michael Schauch on Timing, the Journey of Creating, and Places that Call to Us
Alpinist and award winning author, Michael Schauch shares about a mixed artist collaborative journey into the remote mountains of Nepal, a book he wrote about the experience, and reflections upon the anniversary of its release.
Find out more about Michael and his book “A Story of Karma,” on his website.
Follow him on Instagram to see some of his epic mountain adventures.
Listen to Michael speak live at The Squamish Public Library on Dec. 3rd, from 6:30-8pm.
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"Creative Process"
Can creative gold be replicated?
Check out the Bob Dylan interview here that was mentioned for reference.
Thank you to Bernadette Jiwa of Story Republic for this thought provoking share.
Halloween season is upon us, and so is our annual special episode where I interview Death, and ask all of your questions. Questions can be sent through the Write Songs You Love Facebook Community group, or at https://www.writesongsyoulove.com/contact.
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What is Love and Questions for Death
It's the most wonderful time of year! Our friends over at Story Republic are releasing an inspiring collection of short stories on Oct. 7th all about the questioning and exploration of love.
Follow along with the journey at https://whatislovebook.org/
Halloween season is upon us, and so is our annual special episode where I interview Death, and ask all of your questions. Questions can be sent through the Write Songs You Love Facebook Community group, or at https://www.writesongsyoulove.com/contact.
For more songwriting prompts, challenges, good thoughtful fun, and to become a paid subscriber with awesome bonuses, check out the Write Songs You Love Newsletter at https://writesongsyoulove.substack.com.

Dave Lewis on Tools for Writing, Following the Fun, and Always Taking Steps Forward
Emerging writer and perpetual appreciator of life, Dave Lewis came on the podcast today to share about his roots in music as a drummer, and how that helped lay foundations for the storyteller he has become today.
Check out Dave's stories and happenings on his Instagram page
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Character, Discomfort, and Growth
Michael shares inspirations gleamed from Adam Grant's book "Hidden Potential," and demonstrates in real time on the podcast how to grow by jumping feet first into discomfort.
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Last Chance
Our friends over at Story Republic are doing a fun September story challenge. Today's prompt is "Last Chance," so I took up the challenge in real time on the podcast today, and gave some suggestions about how this might also be a great song prompt.
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What Do You Want to Finish?
It's a great time of year to sit down and decide what you'd like to wrap up before 2025.
If you'd like some support deciding, join an upcoming workshop here
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Going Back to Old Songs
How long has it been since you last revisited your earliest written songs, or songs you don't play anymore?
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Hidden Beauty is . . .
How would you fill in the blank in the following statement:
Hidden beauty is . . .
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Tip Songs and Calls to Action
The Iced Teacup Challenge is almost complete! Michael gives a recap of events so far, and shares supportive suggestions for tackling today's prompt of Call to Action/Tip Song.
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Iced Teacup Challenge Starts Next Week!
The Iced Teacup Challenge begins next week on Monday, August 12th!
Visit https://www.writesongsyoulove.com/teacupchallenge for the full prompt list, or wait to find out the daily prompts one by one in the Write Songs You Love Facebook Community group, or on the Write Songs You Love Instagram.
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Iced Teacup Challenge is Coming!
For more info on the Iced Teacup Challenge, visit https://www.writesongsyoulove.com/teacupchallenge
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Follow the Money, or the Music?
Michael shares about a mysterious Monopoly money walk, and a brand new song inspired by the efforts of members of the Write Songs You Love Community.
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