Embracing Self Awareness and Acceptance A Conversation with Bo Baskoro

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Bo Baskaro, a multifaceted artist and mental health advocate, shares his journey in the entertainment industry and his advocacy for mental health. He grew up in Portland, Oregon, and faced challenges in finding his place in the music scene. Bo emphasizes the importance of authenticity in his music and the shift towards a more genuine and less polished approach in the industry. He also discusses his own mental health journey, including his experiences with Tourette's, ADHD, OCD, and anxiety. Bo's story highlights the need for self-awareness and acceptance in navigating mental health challenges. Bo Baskoro discusses his journey with Tourette's syndrome and mental health, as well as his approach to songwriting and composing. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and taking responsibility for one's mental health. Bo also shares his musical influences, including Jack Antonoff and John Bellion. The conversation touches on the themes of insecurity, self-sabotage, and the balance between sad lyrics and upbeat music. Bo talks about his song 'Tongue Tied' and the inspiration behind it.

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