{"podcast":{"title":"The Intelligent Vocalist","slug":"the-intelligent-vocalist-432513","podcast_index_feed_id":432513,"rss_url":"https://intelligentvocalist.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://johnhenny.com/category/podcast/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/9/9/a/c99a3ff01af9b9c5/podcast2-2.jpg","author":"John Henny","episode_count":472,"summary":"Hosted by world renowned vocal coach John Henny, The Intelligent Vocalist delves into all things singing - from anatomy and vocal science, to performance, lessons, health, artist development and inside industry practices, Join John as he opens the door to the world of singing and gives insights gleaned from his many decades of teaching everyone from beginners to superstars, as well as training other leading voice teachers.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligent-vocalist-432513"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 448 - Protect Your Singing Mind","slug":"episode-448-protect-your-singing-mind","published_at":"2025-10-28T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligent-vocalist-432513/episode-448-protect-your-singing-mind","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligent-vocalist-432513","url":"https://intelligentvocalist.libsyn.com/episode-448-protect-your-singing-mind","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/intelligentvocalist/Episode_448_-_Protect_Your_Singing_Mind_MP3.mp3?dest-id=315634","summary":"In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist , John talks about the unique challenges singers face because the mind and voice are so deeply connected. He shares how stress, perfectionism, comparison, and burnout can creep into your practice and performance, often without you realizing it. Give your mind the same care and attention you give your voice. Episode highlights: Protecting your mental health is just as important as protecting your vocal health. Social media, comparison, and negative self-talk can erode your joy in singing. Rest, balance, and self-compassion keep both the mind and the voice strong. To learn more about John Henny, his best-selling books, on-line courses, Voiceschool.com featuring his Teaching Team of Experts, Speaker Training and the Contemporary Voice Teacher Academy, visit: JohnHenny.com","meta_description":"In this episode of The Intelligent Vocalist , John talks about the unique challenges singers face because the mind and voice are so deeply connected. He s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":979,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-intelligent-vocalist-432513/episodes/episode-448-protect-your-singing-mind/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-intelligent-vocalist-432513/episode-448-protect-your-singing-mind.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}