In this episode of the 1 Shot Effect podcast, Felix Cousins sits down with Keoni to explore his nomadic lifestyle, living in a van for four years, and how it has shaped his passion for music and community. They discuss the freedom and self-discovery that van life brings, the importance of minimalism, and trusting one's intuition in navigating life's journey. Keoni reflects on the significance of human connections formed through travel and the value of community, particularly during challenging times. The conversation highlights the themes of personal growth, authenticity, and the evolving nature of creativity. Keoni shares his experiences forming a band during a memorable trip to Sequoia National Park, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in music, songwriting, and life.

Timestamps:

00:00 – Introduction to Van Life and Nomadic Living

03:05 – The Journey into Music and Community

06:11 – Embracing Minimalism and Self-Discovery

09:11 – The Importance of Community in Van Life

12:07 – Trusting Intuition and Life's Journey

31:49 – Embracing Individual Journeys

36:34 – Intergenerational Connections and Inspirations

42:53 – Authenticity in Content Creation

50:23 – The Importance of the Journey

57:28 – The Band's Journey and Connections

01:01:09 – The Birth of a Band

01:05:33 – The Journey of Music and Travel

01:07:16 – Songwriting and Creative Growth

01:12:01 – Soul Diving: Personal Reflections

01:16:01 – Practicing Presence and Connection

01:21:00 – Balancing Fun and Seriousness in Music

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Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/soul-dive/1760375391

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5wxYHdFiqJVGUmpaYFlKI5?si=soIZMzreQXCvq1vbVaP9mg&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZc7-lNJiyFC0A8ScaRl1dHT0pCNDN9YazL8Kb5qn11KjF2gJrPYMlGmmw_aem_5Ol6NW1G49UAUHn9rSEATw&nd=1&dlsi=3ee81c1c7b0b4334

Instagram: www.instagram.com/keoni_komorebi/

Soul Dive Instagram: www.instagram.com/souldiveband/