Your voice can do more and Davin is here to help you find out exactly how. In each episode of the Free Your Voice, Free Your Life podcast, singer, voice coach and sound healing artist, Davin Youngs brings his inspirational message of healing and transformation through singing and the voice. Because he knows first hand the power of discovering your freest and most authentic voice, Davin has dedicated his life’s work to bringing folks like you into a more expansive understanding of their voice and subsequently their life. Episodes of the show feature Davin’s signature coaching method as well as heart-to-heart conversations with incredible singers, teachers, coaches and healers. Each listen will offer you new insights into moving beyond constriction in your voice while drawing connections to the ways in which you may be similarly inhibited in your life. You’ll feel challenged, inspired and ready to sing It’s time to remove your blocks and finally let your life sing. Davin can help you do just that. Learn more about Davin’s voice coaching work at http://davinyoungsvoice.com
Episodes
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
What if you didn't have to worry about singing in tune? What if worrying about singing in tune might be the reason you're singing out of tune? In this episode Davin shares some context around pitch and intonation and shares why pitch issues are always coordination issues... and why the first step in fixing them might be as simple as not worrying about them at all.
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
One of the requirements of the Free Your Voice, Free Your Life cohort is something called a "Singer's Date" modeled after Julia Cameron's "Artist's Date" from her book The Artist's Way. In this episode, Davin shares what the singer's date is and why taking yourself on one might just awaken within you The Call of the Singer. This call is simply to honor your inner singer and share your voice with others. Davin breaks this all down throughout the episode.
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Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Tuesday Apr 18, 2023
Shoutout to friend and listener Leilani, who provided the inspiration for this episode in the form of a question: "How do I know I'm making progress on my voice journey?"
A rich question this is, because with the voice it can be hard to know that you're actually getting better. However, in this episode Davin provides key technical insights on what it means to make progress and offers guide posts than you can return to time and again on your path. In addition, he explains why you might have to give up certain goals in order to actually achieve them.
Make sure to subscribe to The Sound of You and follow Davin on Instagram @davinyoungs
You can also find out more about Davin Youngs and voice coaching at davinyoungsvoice.com
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
In this mini episode of the Sound of You, as a source of inspiration, Davin shares a voicemail he received from a former client. She shares how she was singing in the car, singing and a sound came out that was 🤯. Davin expands upon her message and offers a reminder that this is possible for you, too, with your voice. So, what are you waiting for?
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Also, if you're interested in joining Davin's group voice coaching program "Free Your Voice, Free Your Life" starting April 22, visit davinyoungsvoice.com - There are only two spots left!
Sunday Apr 02, 2023
Sunday Apr 02, 2023
Carolyn Brown aka Ivy Eld is a singer-songwriter based in Asheville, NC. She recently released her very first EP, a triumph after many years of her inner critic and life circumstances getting in the way. In this episode, she shares about her journey as a singer, the origins of her album, and why grief in the midst of losing her brother was the ultimate catalyst to set her inner artist free and complete her album. She also shares about her journey working with Davin as he, in her words "deconstructed" her voice and the experience of releasing the need to protect her most authentic sound.
You can stream her self-titled album Ivy Eld on all streaming services, and find out more at https://ivyeld.com
You can also follow her on Instagram @ivy.eld
Please make sure to like and subscribe to The Sound of You and connect with Davin at davinyoungsvoice.com
You can also follow Davin on Instagram @davinyoungs
Also, if you're interested in learning more about Davin's group voice coaching program, Free Your Voice, Free Your Life which begins April 22, please visit: https://www.davinyoungsvoice.com/free-your-voice-free-your-life-group-voice-coaching
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Tuesday Mar 21, 2023
Recently a client sent Davin a clip from a reality television show that showed a singer whose singing voice sounded very different than their speaking voice, inspiring the discussion around "How to find your authentic voice?" In this episode Davin breaks down what we're really talking about when we're talking an "authentic voice" and he shares specifics about what it means to honor the natural function of your voice in your body as a means of connecting with your authentic sound. He also explores how recognizing that our voice is not the most important thing about our expression may be the ultimate fast track to authenticity.
Make sure to subscribe to The Sound of You and follow Davin on Instagram @davinyoungs
Also, if you're interested in joining Davin's group coaching program "Free Your Voice, Free Your Life" launching this spring, visit davinyoungsvoice.com
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
In this episode Davin welcomes his client, friend a colleague, Stephanie Zeller. Stephanie is a transformational coach and has been pursuing voice work as a part of her own journey of growth and transformation. Stephanie has a remarkable story of flipping the script on a life that was pointing her down a limited path. She shares how she took the necessary and courageous step of leaving her career and relationship to realize a more authentic version of herself. In addition, she draws connections around how those experiences connected her with her voice and how they prepared her to show up more freely on her voice journey.
This is a super rich and humorous conversation around the intersection of healing, transformation and the voice.
Make sure to find Stephanie at thetransformationschool.com, her podcast The Magic of Transformation with Stephanie Zeller, and on Instagram @stephaniezellerspeaks
And as always, find Davin at davinyoungsvoice.com and on Instagram @davinyoungs
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
"How long is this gonna take?" is a totally reasonable question! But, in this episode, Davin breaks down for you what the presence of this question might actually mean on your voice journey and why expanding your understanding around the timeline of your voice might actually be the most efficient path to finding more change in your voice.
Make sure to subscribe to The Sound of You and follow Davin on Instagram @davinyoungs
Also, if you're interested in joining Davin's group coaching program "Free Your Voice, Free Your Life" launching this spring, visit davinyoungsvoice.com
Sunday Feb 19, 2023
Sunday Feb 19, 2023
What are the top three technical desires people have for their voice? A better handle on their breath, access to more notes... and more overall control.
In this episode, Singer and Voice Coach, Davin Youngs breaks down for you what control really means with our voice and why we all want it. He also shares why control is a tricky word to navigate and why the experience of control doesn't resemble anything like we imagine.
Make sure to subscribe to The Sound of You and follow Davin on Instagram @davinyoungs
Also, if you're interested in joining Davin's group coaching program "Free Your Voice, Free Your Life" launching this spring, visit davinyoungsvoice.com
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Friday Feb 10, 2023
Singer and Voice Coach, Davin Youngs is back to share with you some of his best observations about what it takes to actually move into your freest voice and freest life. In this episode he shares observations about clients who come to him in the midst of crisis or on the precipice of crisis and how that might just be a necessary catalyst for real change. He also shares some behavior traits he has seen to show up most commonly in those who are able to make it through to the other side of their voice journey. Ultimately, he offers encouragement and support to you wherever you are on your voice path.
Make sure to subscribe to The Sound of You and follow Davin on Instagram @davinyoungs