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The Blessings of Winter and Putting Your Money in the Memory Bank with Drew and Ellie Holcomb- Episode 953

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Jan 20, 2025
Drew and Ellie Holcomb, a talented musical duo known for their heartfelt lyrics, share their insights on finding blessings in the winter season. They discuss the intricate balance of joy and grief during holidays and the healing power of storytelling. Excitingly, their new album, 'Memory Bank,' is set to release soon, adding a soundtrack to winter reflections. They also reminisce about memorable performances, including the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and reveal a fun new family tradition involving Nerf battles!
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ANECDOTE

Drew's Snowy Grocery Adventures

  • Drew enjoys driving in the snow and sees it as an adventure.
  • He likes to wait until it snows and then go grocery shopping to see what's left.
INSIGHT

Seasonal Opportunities and Introspection

  • Drew views each season as an opportunity for unique activities, like skiing and duck hunting in winter.
  • He also finds winter a productive time for songwriting and introspection, triggered by the new year.
INSIGHT

Intentional Wintering

  • Ellie emphasizes the importance of intentional slowing down and rest, especially during winter.
  • She believes that creating quiet and stillness can lead to greater fruitfulness in other seasons.
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