Ep 5: Grace Gellatly - The Comfort of Poetry, Coffee & Sad Songs

Life On Track

Poet & local business owner Grace Gellaty (she/they) discusses the soundtrack of their life with host JB Snyder. Grace just recently celebrated the one year anniversary of Wallflower, the Portland coffee shop she co-owns, and the release of her third poetry book, Spare Change Ghost. In this vulnerable and often tender conversation Grace takes us through her earliest discoveries of songwriting she connected with and discusses how sad songs have brought her so much comfort and inspiration. Grace's Links Wallflower Coffee: instagram.com/wallflowercoffeeco Personal IG: instagram.com/findinggrace27 Writing IG: instagram.com/findinggrace27.docx Grace's Books on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/GraceOnAmazon Grace's Books on Barnes & Noble: https://tinyurl.com/GraceOnBarnes Follow the podcast & host JB on Instagram instagram.com/lifeontrackpodcast instagram.com/juiceboxsays SONGS FEATURED Old: Her Morning Elegance by Oren Lavie New: I Burned LA Down by Noah Cyrus Borrowed: Sisters by Radical Face Blue: Nothing More Than That by The Paper Kites Wild Card: Mirrorball by Taylor Swift JB's Closer: Lights Light Up by Fenne Lily Playlist of All Songs Featured: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73oEX6BD4QgKPtKLtrwvZg?si=b28198f6483340d6 JB's Rotating Personal Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5YmyayAx04cpNIjefGsjmy?si=21cdcfc7067d4555 Podcast Theme Song: Encouragement Pit by Deaf Dog This podcast was formerly known as "Isolation Reflections" and was exploring the songs getting people through the 2020 lockdown. These previous episodes still available to listen under Life On Track. Mental Health Resources - Crisis Text Line / Text HOME to 741741 - Trans Lifeline call 877-565-8860 - Suicide Prevention Lifeline call 988 - Help A Friend at suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-someone-else - Learn about Mental Wellness at nami.org - Find a local therapist at therapyden.com