In this episode, Wilkes discusses his musical background and how he came into music through his family. He shares his journey of pursuing a career in music and the balance between intentionality and going with the flow. Wilkes emphasizes the importance of prioritizing family and staying true to his values and goals. He also discusses the tension between market demands and personal authenticity in the music industry. In this conversation, Wilkes discusses his obsession with authenticity and his refusal to conform to industry expectations. He shares his experience on The Voice and the balance between knowing who he is and who he's not. Wilkes also talks about meeting famous musicians and the impact of his song 'Crawl.' He explains the inspiration behind the song and the vulnerability it represents. Lastly, he discusses going viral with his "Happy" and invites listeners to engage with him on various platforms.TakeawaysPrioritize what truly matters in life, such as family and relationships, over career success.Stay true to yourself and your values, even in the face of market demands.Success is not always defined by external achievements, but by personal fulfillment and happiness.Finding a balance between intentionality and going with the flow can lead to a more fulfilling and sustainable career.00:00Introduction and Musical Background01:27Early Interest in Music and Career Choice08:43Prioritizing Family and Career Goals16:07Commitment to Family and Staying True to Priorities29:00The Desire for Success and the Value of Family34:49Staying True to Yourself in the Music Industry35:29Dealing with the Tension Between Market Demands and Personal Authenticity36:21Authenticity and Stubbornness42:08The Voice Experience47:35Meeting Famous Musicians51:52The Inspiration Behind 'Crawl'59:12Going Viral with 'Happy' Song01:03:34Engaging with Wilkes

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