A little chat with my son (Sylas Boesten) about lessons learned from losing his mama (Ingrid Boesten) to cancer and how to hold hope and loss in the same hand. I also share a story about one of the … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #19 | Hope & Loss w/ Coldplay cover “Let Somebody Go”
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Song & Rants #17 | Finding hope & a song for Ingrid “Seven”
When you think about those wild little moments in your life that inspired you to make those big decisions, what was happening in your heart? And what led you to those moments? And when do you think … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #17 | Finding hope & a song for Ingrid “Seven”
Song & Rants #15 | Mr. Rogers kicks ass with cover “Don’t Let Go”
A few little stories about how Mr. Rogers changed my life... and the power of being seen. Who has seen YOU in your life? The people who believed in you, cared for you, called out the best in you, and … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #15 | Mr. Rogers kicks ass with cover “Don’t Let Go”
Song & Rants #13 | Broken bones, hearts & pottery w/ breakup song “Storm”
From the top of Knox Mountain in Kelowna we (and by "we" I mean "I") talk about the beautifully sucky gifts of being broken along with a new original breakup song "Storm". I reference the … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #13 | Broken bones, hearts & pottery w/ breakup song “Storm”
Song & Rants #8 | Gifts of Grief w/ Joshua Smith & tune “Waiting on the Day”
Have you ever lost something or someone and wondered if you'd ever be able to work through it? How does this work? What is the gift of grief? These are some of the questions I (Nico Boesten) ask … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #8 | Gifts of Grief w/ Joshua Smith & tune “Waiting on the Day”
Song & Rants #7 | If you really knew me & original song “What Matters”
What's your happy place (both emotionally & geographically)?In the bowels of the forest, my son & I camped out at a natural hot springs where this was recorded. Thanks to my friends … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #7 | If you really knew me & original song “What Matters”
Song & Rants #6 | Tension, being a D & Tom Petty cover “I Won’t Back Down”
Tension is where the life is. … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #6 | Tension, being a D & Tom Petty cover “I Won’t Back Down”
Song & Rants #3 | Do unicorns exist & U2 cover “Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses”
Another "Song & Rants" about whether or not UNICORNS exist with a duet cover of the U2 classic "Who's Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses" performed by Nico Boesten featuring Rachel Taylor. I've … [Read more...] about Song & Rants #3 | Do unicorns exist & U2 cover “Who’s Gonna Ride Your Wild Horses”