The Healing Power of Community, Self-love and Music

Steph Johnson and Margo Rose share uplifting advice about being kind to themselves, supporting homeless people, and how music changed Steph's life and the lives of the people around her.

Episode "Chapters"
0:00 Intro
0:32 Introducing Steph Johnson
2:00 Helping homeless people
3:25 Steph Johnson joined ‘America’s Got Talent’
3:40 How it all started
7:19 How Steph managed all the struggles and being sick
9:10 Caring for the Caregiver
11:50 Steph’s success
13:20 Green, Yellow, Red Zones in life
19:03 Importance of having 5 days a month vacation for yourself
19:47 How Steph sustains wellness
22:58 Resiliency
30:14 Supporting people who are struggling


Guest Bio/contact info:
Singer/guitarist Steph Johnson is an award-winning, multi-dimensional recording artist whose music deftly blends jazz, soul, funk and blues. She’s a captivating performer whose engaging smile is complemented by a lush and distinctive voice.

Steph burst onto the music scene after winning the San Diego Magazine Songwriter Award, and has received a San Diego Music Award for Best Jazz Album. Steph co-founded and is now Executive Director and Music Director of the Voices of Our City Choir. More recently Voices of Our City Choir performed on season 15 of America’s Got Talent, and was given the coveted Golden Buzzer by host Terry Crews. This catapulted them to the live shows where they became semi-finalists on America's Got Talent Season 15.
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Steph has been recognized as one of San Diego CityBeat’s People of the Year. She was also named 2020 Woman of the Year by San Diego Assembly member Todd Gloria. Californians for the Arts highlighted the impact Steph's work has by coining her a California Arts Champion.

Check out Steph here:​
Website: https://www.stephjohnsonband.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stephjohnsonband

Voices Of Our City Choir:
Website: https://www.voicesofourcity.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VoicesofOurCityChoir/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/Voicesofourcitychoir
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voicesofourcitychoir/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/vooccsd?lang=en

Margo Bio/contact info:
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