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Monday Jun 09, 2025
150: Getting Grounded (Writer's Block + Earning Love)
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
On episode one hundred and fifty of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt and Tim realize they’ve hit a milestone episode number and reflect on how the podcast has impacted them over the years. Tim tees up the topic of writer’s block — a timely and relevant to both of them. Tim shares about his recent motivation and steps he’s taken to make music a regular part of his life again. The guys then discuss the topic of “earning love” serving as a good reminder to everyone that God’s love isn’t something you earn.

Sunday May 25, 2025

Saturday May 10, 2025

Thursday Apr 24, 2025
147: One-volume Drummer (Dynamics + Forgiveness)
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
On episode one hundred and forty seven of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt gives a quick tour update and the guys describe and explore how it feels to perform live. Then, in a topic recommended by Adam Gray, Matt and Tim talk about the importance of drumming dynamics and what goes into progressing in that ability. Finally, they discuss the power of forgiveness and Matt shares a recent interaction that offended him.

Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
146: Spank Those Drums (Discipline + Weakness)
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
Wednesday Apr 09, 2025
On episode one hundred and forty six of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt and Tim take a deep introspective look at their podcasting careers and comment on some aspects they’ve improved upon over the years. The guys talk about having discipline when it comes to practicing drums and Matt proposes a unique hypothetical that inspires Tim to share about placing more importance on his drumming. Matt divulges an embarrassing realization he made while watching a video of a performance and Tim emphasizes the role weakness and failure have to play in being human.

Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
145: Reap the Rewards (Investment + Go Hard)
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
Tuesday Mar 25, 2025
On episode one hundred and forty five of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt and Tim settle a 7-year debate while talking about Matt’s recent visit over Tim’s house and Tim’s tendency to “nerd-out”. The guys decide to kick things off with their faith topic of Investment and how investing into your relationships is essential. They shift slightly to their drum topic, “Go Hard”, which dives into focusing on the difficult drum techniques, patterns, or otherwise, in order to reap the rewards.

Sunday Mar 09, 2025
144: The Riddler (80/20 Rule)
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
On episode one hundred and forty four of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt and Tim talk about taking on challenges then transition directly into the episode topics without hesitation. Tim confuses Matt while attempting to describe the 80/20 rule in drumming, but they manage to pull it together. Similarly, Tim presents the idea of the 80/20 rule as it pertains to various aspects of life, and the guys hone in on a few valuable points. Matt challenges Tim with a riddle and is taken aback by Tim’s answer.

Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
143: Disney Goes Hard (Hardest Thing You've Done + The Next Right Thing)
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
Tuesday Feb 25, 2025
On episode one hundred and forty three of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt and Tim chat about the changing of seasons and the rewarding feeling of accomplishment before getting into their topics. The first, they share the “hardest” things they’ve had to experience and/or overcome in their drumming careers. Second, Matt tells a story about a friend who’s trying to turn his life around and suggests that he needs to start by deciding to do the next right thing- to which, Tim sums up with a Disney song.

Sunday Feb 09, 2025
142: Drum Language (Patterns & Sticking + Heart's Posture)
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
On episode one hundred and forty two of Holy Ghost Notes, Matt shares about an unexpected set-back during the filming of his double bass course and Tim talks about modeling healthy behavior when it comes to reacting to set-backs and things in life that seem "unfair". The guys shift focus and talk about embracing the game-changing drumming practice of patterns and sticking, and utilizing it to take drumming to the next level. Finally, Tim tees up a timely topic based on the posture of your heart, which both Matt and Tim find very relevant.