(Pre-sale/pre-save on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Amazon, and Spotify begins on 3/21/25. Album releases on 4/4/25) This album is only available digitally; there are no physical CD copies. Please order it here for INSTANT delivery through Bandcamp: https://michaelkollwitz-chapmanstick.bandcamp.com/ Otherwise, the links for Apple, Pandora, Amazon, and Spotify are here: linktr.ee/stikmstr Tracks on STICK AROUND: 1. Jump […]
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Foot Off The Brake
In life, we all have goals we strive to achieve. Some want to further our careers, while others want to improve their relationships or health. But what happens when we constantly live in fear of the world or the economy collapsing? It can be hard to focus on our goals and make the necessary effort […]
The Strength We Gain
“The important thing about a problem is not the solution, but the strength we gain in finding a solution.” Seneca (Roman philosopher, c. 4 BCE–65 CE) In life, we all face problems and challenges. Some are small, while others are overwhelming and difficult to manage. However, how we approach and deal with these problems sets […]
Are You Normal?
Relax, we’re all crazy. It’s not a competition. Normal is just a cycle on the dryer! In today’s world, people often strive to appear normal and fit in with society’s expectations. However, we must realize that normality is a social construct that varies from person to person. Many of us have our quirks and idiosyncrasies […]
Fact Versus Truth
Last week, I came across an inspiring post that I shared on Facebook. It was believed to be some of the last words of the late billionaire Steve Jobs, who passed away at the age of 56. I found the words profound, and they moved me. The post discussed materialism versus relationships and how one […]
Noise Floors
For over 20 years, audio recording has been an integral part of my life. Until I began recording the audiobook of “Stick With It,” I had never thought much about “noise floors.” A noise floor refers to the acceptable background noise level in a recording. If it is too high, it can be distracting and […]