It's not every day that someone dedicates their life to playing harmonica… but when they do, they can do something extraordinary. Shane Sager has proven himself to be a unique sound and masterful musician on the harmonica. To boil down Shane's life to just being a harmonica player would be an understatement, so we took the opportunity to traverse so many parts of his interests, experiences, and wisdom on this episode of the Reid Connect-ED Podcast. Shane is incredibly thoughtful, curious, and passionate.Listen in to learn about what it took to become such a skilled musician, lessons he learned while touring with the incomparable Sting, deep dives into literature, performance psychology, the nuances of teaching and learning, and so much more. Whether you are a music fan, interested in how musicians hone their craft, or just looking for inspiration in life, this episode has something for everyone. Shane's upcoming book will be entitled: Beyond Breath: The Journey of A Harmonica Player is his first book, being released in May 2025. You can find his writings on Substacks @shanesager

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