Managing Mental Health through the Highs & Lows of the Music Industry with Tim Hickey
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Tim Hickey is a young musician from Newcastle whose passion and dedication have driven his success in the music industry. With a formative background in church performances, Tim honed his leadership and musicianship early on, playing across genres like country, pop, and rock. Despite the challenges, Tim's perseverance and commitment continue to shape his career, underscoring the importance of constant practice and collaboration.
In this episode, Tim discusses the mental health challenges faced by musicians. He shares insight into his journey, from overcoming periods of disillusionment to reigniting his passion for music. Tim stresses the importance of not comparing oneself to others and highlights self-care strategies like exercise to manage ADHD. Offering valuable advice, he emphasizes the need for relentless practice, personal accountability, and embracing adversity as a path to growth.
Tim's Band "Hurricane Fall": https://www.hurricanefall.com/
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