What do you do when you've a part of almost EVERY major gospel and R&B project for decades, won every award, and seen the heights of success - but something's still missing? Our amazing guest on this Best Of episode will show you how to learn from both failure AND success in your creative life - so that you will be fulfilled and happy even when you reinvent your career. Daniel Weatherspoon is a Grammy, Stellar and Dove Award-winning producer, composer, musician and musical director. This dynamic artist proved to be the pivotal force behind some of the most iconic gospel, R&B and jazz releases in music history.Raised in Chicago and cutting his teeth on the church choir circuit, he quickly rose in reputation until he was picked for some of the biggest tours and album releases in his era. His extensive discography as a musician and producer includes work with Beyoncé, Carl Thomas, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Fred Hammond, Ricky Dillard. VaShawn Mitchell, Destiny's Child, the Clark Sisters, Donald Lawrence & the Tri-City Singers, and more.In this revealing and inspiring interview, Daniel breaks down the key steps that took him from a devastating medical diagnosis as a child, to playing musicals in the church circuit in Chicago, to playing on some of the most iconic musical releases in history, and finally to taking control of his own career. You’ll hear in his own words what he learned from his incredible experience as a musician and producer at the highest levels of the industry, and why he chose to venture out on his own as a solo artist.NEVER DO CREATIVE LIFE ALONE AGAINWant to become a  highly motivated creative with complete confidence as an artist and entrepreneur - with a community of like-minded artists always backing you up?  Then you need to be a part of God and Gigs 360 GOLD! Join for 30 days FREE by going to godandgigs.com/freetrialOTHER RESOURCESGodandGigs.com/ToolKit - check out ALL of our most trusted and effective tools and resources for faith-focused creatives Godandgigs.com/grow - FREE trainings where you’ll learn how to build your online audience and connect deeply with those you are called to reach with your creative workLearn about The 4 Questions you need to ask before going Full-Time in Arts and EntertainmentTap to send us a text! Support the showJoin our Creative Community In our 360 Membership, you get focused encouragement, guidance, and training on how to thrive as a Christian creator. Joining gives you access to our exclusive app, workshops and community conversations, as we change from being creatively confused to creatively confident! GodandGigs.com/membership PODCAST MERCHGet God and Gigs themed gear, clothing and accessories HERE! GOT VALUE FROM THIS PODCAST? If so, please share your: TIME: Send this episode to someone who you know would enjoy it TALENT: Email your art or music to add to our community to allen@godandgigs.com TREASURE: Tap HERE to help support God and Gigs with a donation! Want to be a guest on The God and Gigs Show? Send us a message on PodMatch, here!