People really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from a different headspace.

Follow your heart and you won't get lost.

I come from a place of sincerity. I write about what I see and feel. I write about what I want, I don't have a political agenda. Politics may enter into a song but it always comes from the heart.

When you get to say something in a song you're not directing it necessarily at one person. When it's in a song it's easier to get it out. I don't really worry so much about it when I'm writing a song.

People really respond to the songs when I play them in concert. Every song comes from a different place emotionally or from a different headspace.

The ocean inspires me because there's the energy of the water moving.

I think for me to do a traditional sitting meditation I would really have to spend a couple weeks working at it. The only way I know how to efficiently, effectively meditate is by walking in nature.