In this episode of Healing in Color, host Vince engages with Dwayne Rockwell, a South African entertainer, to explore the intersection of music, culture, and mental health. They discuss Dwayne's journey through apartheid, the healing power of music, and the resilience of South Africans. The conversation also touches on cultural differences between South Africa and America, the evolving perception of mental health, and the importance of communication in addressing mental health issues. Dwayne emphasizes that entertainment is not just an escape but a vital form of expression and connection that can foster joy and resistance against adversity. Takeaways Dwayne Rockwell is a multifaceted entertainer with over 35 years of experience. Music serves as a powerful tool for healing and unity in South Africa. The impact of apartheid shaped the cultural landscape and music in South Africa. Resilience is a defining characteristic of South African people. Cultural differences exist between South Africa and America, particularly in communication styles. Mental health awareness is growing, but stigma remains in South Africa. Entertainment can be a form of rebellion against societal pain. The importance of joy in the healing process cannot be overstated. Communication is key to addressing mental health issues effectively. Dwayne encourages embracing one's identity and promoting collaboration in the entertainment industry. Keywords South Africa, Dwayne Rockwell, music, healing, apartheid, mental health, cultural differences, resilience, unity, joy