I Was Diagnosed With Asid Reflux, and I Couldn't Hold Pitch for About Six Months.

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"It was the strangest, most cereal sensation i've ever felt," he says. "i couldn't hold pitch for about six months" The singer's voice has been affected by acid reflux in recent years.

What would happen if the thing that defined you disappeared overnight? Whether it’s our job, our abilities, or output—many of us meld our identities with the things we do, and often forget who we are in the process. Greta Morgan is a writer and musician whose musical projects include Vampire Weekend, Springtime Carnivore, and Gold Motel. In 2020, Greta was diagnosed with a disorder that completely changed her ability to sing. In this episode, she shares what her vocal loss and recovery taught her about her inner voice, and how we might find our voice and resilience in both art and the creative process.