# The Whispering Tree

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Podcast: [Independent Minded](https://stenobird.com/podcast/independent-minded-7758)
Published: 2026-01-13T09:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

#173. New York folk duo  The Whispering Tree talk with Ron about the warm embrace of the Hudson Valley's artistic community, being rescued by Musician Treatment Foundation, abandoning the digital world, burying the Bones of Better Days . Sponsored by DistroKid. Get 30% off your membership at  distrokid.com/vip/independentminded See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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