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Hi, this is Lauren Degel.

Before we start this episode of Degelbites,

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Hey y'all, welcome to the Degelbites podcast.

I'm your host, Lauren Degel.

I'm a singer that hails from the deep swamps of Louisiana.

I ventured my way up to Nashville to take the risk of jumping in on the pipe dream

of singing on stages other than the ones I grew up seeing.

Along this journey, I wrote a song called You Say.

And what came next absolutely changed my life.

I found myself in tour buses singing on stages all over the world.

And every single night I would get asked the question,

what will Lauren Degelbite doing if she hadn't pursued music?

Well, this season of Degelbites is answering just that.

And I'm bringing you along with me on this adventure.

I'm inviting new friends that I've just met and old friends that I've known for a long time

to come and explore what it is like to pursue their passions.

I know that they've inspired me and I'm sure that they will probably do the exact same thing for you.

So my absolute hope is that as you're sitting and you're listening,

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