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Episode 013 - When Music Becomes Medicine: A 17-Year Journey from Addiction to Artistic Clarity

The most powerful creative transformations often begin in the darkest moments. For composer and arranger Matthew Goinz, that moment came staring at an empty whiskey glass in a bar, realizing his drinking had silenced the very voice that defined his identity—his ability to sing.

What followed wasn't just recovery; it was a complete artistic rebirth. From failing out of college twice to performing at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, Matthew's 17-year sobriety journey reveals how clearing the mind doesn't diminish creativity—it unleashes it. His story demonstrates that the clarity we seek…

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