Find Your Inner Voice and Break Your Barriers (Feat. Mandy Harvey)

The QuestionABLE Podcast

In this inspiring episode of Questionable with Nick Nanton, we welcome the incredible Mandy Harvey, a singer-songwriter whose voice has captivated audiences around the world. Mandy's journey is nothing short of extraordinary—having lost her hearing at the age of 19, she defied the odds and continued to pursue her passion for music. Now, she's not only a celebrated musician but also an advocate for the deaf and hard of hearing community, using her platform to raise awareness and break down barriers.

Join Nick as he dives into Mandy’s powerful story of resilience, the challenges she’s overcome, and how she continues to inspire others to follow their dreams, no matter the obstacles. Whether you're familiar with Mandy’s music or hearing her story for the first time, this episode will leave you feeling uplifted and empowered to tackle your own challenges.

Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about perseverance, the beauty of sound beyond hearing, and how Mandy is using her gifts to make a difference.

Chapters:

00:00 - Introduction and Welcoming Mandy Harvey

03:30 - Difficulty in Youth

06:00 - The Freedom of Music

09:40 - The Hidden Gifts from Mandy's Hearing Loss

16:50 - Hearing Loss Begins

21:00 - The Impact of Music Theory

25:40 - Insecurities of the Hard of Heard and How to Combat Them

34:00 - Finding Her Voice Through Vibrations.

41:00 - America's Got Talent and Simon Cowell's Reaction

50:50 - Life After AGT and Advocating for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

54:50 - Closing Remarks

Learn more about Mandy Harvey: https://mandyharveymusic.com/