{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64357b74c2097f0011a98a6b/661e084af57c7d0016ae16f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"EPISODE 14 FT THE FIRST CANADIAN IDOL FINALIST GARY BEALS | TAKE A SEAT WITH G","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64357b74c2097f0011a98a6b/1713244222039-98f9453007fa96cef5ad1b1ffdddbfe9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Episode 14: Gary Beals — The Art of Becoming</strong></p><p><br></p><p>In this powerful conversation, G sits down with <strong>Gary Beals</strong>, the soulful voice that first captured hearts as a <em>Canadian Idol</em> finalist and continues to evolve far beyond the stage lights. Together, they trace the arc of his journey from early fame to finding peace in purpose, from performance to introspection.</p><p>Gary opens up about the cost of visibility, the healing that comes with time, and what it means to make music from a place of truth rather than expectation. It’s a dialogue about identity, artistry, and learning to embrace stillness amid noise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>A story of grace, growth, and grounding — reminding us that legacy isn’t built overnight, it’s lived into.</strong></p>","author_name":"Gaelle Kosi"}