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Mother, friend and artist, Jenny Shuman is known to many as Beadwork by Jenny, THE bead artist who creates living artifacts through her intricately beautiful works, most notably as guitar straps for many of the finest players in our musical sphere, including Bob Weir, Oteil Burbridge, Duane Betts, Neal Casal, Anders Osobrne and WILLIE NELSON, as well as for some of our favorite musical instruments like Jerry Garcia’s Wolf, Aligator and his acoustic Martin guitar and Phil Lesh’s iconic Mission Control.

In this episode: Jenny Lo Schuman, also known as Beadwork by Jenny, discusses her friendship with Oteil Burbridge and the parallel paths of Native American powwows and Grateful Dead shows. She shares her journey of writing her book, Speaking in Beads - Living Artifacts of Jenny Shuman;  and the spiritual nature of both beadwork and transformational musical experiences. Jenny also talks about the power of listening and vulnerability in her interactions with musicians and the connection between beadwork and music. She also talks about the power of energy and the transformation that occurs when she creates beadwork for clients. 

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James Donovan Host/Creator, Editing & Sound Design Ford Kjellberg