Rachel Platten
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Podcast Appearances
how productive were you when you only had a 30 minutes to be very productive verse when you had nothing going on and you had all day very productive but there's a time you're gonna crash at some point yeah yeah okay you're doing that every day i crashed this morning but um taylor taught me taylor swift taught me when i fight song was exploding and we were like and i met her and i was like i don't know what i'm doing i have to be in paris and then japan and then i don't i don't know how to do this and she said you aren't gonna have days off you are gonna have moments off you're gonna you're gonna
how productive were you when you only had a 30 minutes to be very productive verse when you had nothing going on and you had all day very productive but there's a time you're gonna crash at some point yeah yeah okay you're doing that every day i crashed this morning but um taylor taught me taylor swift taught me when i fight song was exploding and we were like and i met her and i was like i don't know what i'm doing i have to be in paris and then japan and then i don't i don't know how to do this and she said you aren't gonna have days off you are gonna have moments off you're gonna you're gonna
Draw all your energy back in in moments at a time. So that's one thing. Like I can't look right now at my calendar. My calendar is insane. I cannot look at it for the next three months. It is packed every day. It's insane.
Draw all your energy back in in moments at a time. So that's one thing. Like I can't look right now at my calendar. My calendar is insane. I cannot look at it for the next three months. It is packed every day. It's insane.
It's a season. It's three months. Exactly. Exactly.
It's a season. It's three months. Exactly. Exactly.
I'm all in. My husband and I are all in. We have everyone around us supporting us. saying yes to everything. Yep. So that's where I'm at right now. It's just a season. I've been doing this long enough to know now this isn't forever. This is right now. I also have incredible moments off and days off and weeks off because of the career I chose.
I'm all in. My husband and I are all in. We have everyone around us supporting us. saying yes to everything. Yep. So that's where I'm at right now. It's just a season. I've been doing this long enough to know now this isn't forever. This is right now. I also have incredible moments off and days off and weeks off because of the career I chose.
So there will be a lull and I will get to be around my babies all day long and it will be delicious. Okay, that's my one thought. And then the other thought I have is that my spiritual practice has been absolutely essential in keeping my energy up. I didn't have this tool before. I didn't have this deep connection to God before. And now that I do, I literally give it to God.
So there will be a lull and I will get to be around my babies all day long and it will be delicious. Okay, that's my one thought. And then the other thought I have is that my spiritual practice has been absolutely essential in keeping my energy up. I didn't have this tool before. I didn't have this deep connection to God before. And now that I do, I literally give it to God.
I literally say, you do it. I write. I want to show you what I write.
I literally say, you do it. I write. I want to show you what I write.
I make a checkmark for God. And before a show, I do it. Before something I'm scared of, before a day, before an intense performance, I literally write a list of what I'm scared of. I made this up. I don't know if this is like, people are going to listen and be like, what the hell is she talking about? But I want you to imagine three columns. The first column...
I make a checkmark for God. And before a show, I do it. Before something I'm scared of, before a day, before an intense performance, I literally write a list of what I'm scared of. I made this up. I don't know if this is like, people are going to listen and be like, what the hell is she talking about? But I want you to imagine three columns. The first column...
I write down all my fears and all my worries and all my stress. The second column, I write down my job. And I write like, okay, I'll tell you, I'll give you an example. Let's say I was doing one about the Lewis podcast. I'm nervous. I love Lewis. This podcast is huge. I want to do a good job. I want people to, I want to come off well. I want people to go listen to my music.
I write down all my fears and all my worries and all my stress. The second column, I write down my job. And I write like, okay, I'll tell you, I'll give you an example. Let's say I was doing one about the Lewis podcast. I'm nervous. I love Lewis. This podcast is huge. I want to do a good job. I want people to, I want to come off well. I want people to go listen to my music.
I want to be successful, right? What is my job? My job, what God tells me my job is, is to breathe, be in the moment, give it to him and have fun. That's it. That's my job. And then I write the third column, what's God's job? And on God's column is everything.
I want to be successful, right? What is my job? My job, what God tells me my job is, is to breathe, be in the moment, give it to him and have fun. That's it. That's my job. And then I write the third column, what's God's job? And on God's column is everything.
Everything.
Everything.