Let the People Who Love You, Love You: Jon Michaels on Music, Cancer & Coming Back Stronger

  ✅ Subscribe now for more episodes  MPF Discussion with Jon Michaels Let the People Who Love You, Love You: Jon Michaels on Music, Cancer & Coming Back Stronger    About Jon Jon Michaels is a gifted singer-songwriter whose heartfelt lyrics and soulful baritone have earned him comparisons to Jim Croce and Jackson Browne. Known for opening his heart through music, Jon crafts emotionally rich songs about love, forgiveness, and the human spirit. His work has been praised by music legends like Andrew Gold and Jack Canfield, and his songs have been recorded by country artists including Tracy Lawrence and Clint Black. A winner of NBC’s Today Show Theme Song contest and an accomplished performer at Nashville’s Bluebird Café, Jon continues to move audiences with his honest storytelling and musical depth. He lives in South Carolina with his wife, daughter, and golden doodle, enjoying life’s quieter moments between songs.    "Let the People Who Love You, Love You: Jon Michaels on Music, Cancer & Coming Back Stronger” From school talent shows to hospital recovery rooms, Jon Michaels has lived a life shaped by song—and survival. In this raw and reflective episode of My Perfect Failure, Jon shares how music became his identity, how cancer threatened to steal it, and how he fought back with purpose, vulnerability, and one unforgettable song: “Let the People Who Love You, Love You.” We talk about the emotional toll of illness, the power of showing gratitude, and how even a note on a bathroom mirror can change everything.    5 Takeaways: 1.       You don’t have to go through hard times alone—let people show up. 2.       Your creative voice can survive even the hardest battles. 3.       Gratitude and expression are powerful tools for healing. 4.       Vulnerability is a bridge—not a weakness. 5.       Sometimes the greatest love comes from the quietest places.    Links to Jon Website: https://jonmichaelsmusic.com/  Listen to: Let the people who love you love you: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQKWc5KjBN4   Listen to: The Gift of Forgiveness: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwY8JW6lomY     Paul: Contact Details   Paul Padmore Website: https://stan.store/Paul_P      Please Leave A Review  I have a small favor to ask! If you’ve been enjoying My Perfect Failure, leaving a review would mean the world to me. It helps the show grow and reach more people who need these stories of resilience and success. Plus, I love hearing your thoughts!  So please leave a review on Apple, Spotify or the platform of your choice Support the show Every setback has a valuable lesson. 🔄 Keep discovering powerful insights from AMAZING guests—listen to past episodes at My Perfect Failure: Tune in now. If this episode resonated with you, let us know by leaving a review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐.Hit the link and leave your 5 STAR review Join the - My Perfect Failure Reddit Community