Hey y’all,
Take your boots off. Literally. Feel the ground. In the city, I find a patch of weeds in the parking lot. In the suburbs, I stand in the garden. This isn't woo-woo; it's physics. It slows your heart rate down from "panic" to "pedal steel." 2. The "Three Chords & A Truth" Rule In Nashville, they say the best country songs are three chords and the truth. I apply that to my to-do list. reina rae country
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re a lot like me. You’ve got a little bit of gravel in your voice and a whole lot of dust on your boots, but your calendar is filled with back-to-back Zooms, traffic jams, and fluorescent lights. Hey y’all, Take your boots off
So, how do we stay "Country Strong" when we’re miles away from the pasture? Here are three dirt-road truths that keep me grounded. You don’t need a ranch to touch grass. After a rough rehearsal or a tough meeting, I sit in my parked truck (or on my back porch steps) for exactly 10 minutes. No phone. No backup singer. Just me and the wind. In the city, I find a patch of weeds in the parking lot