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Mason Jennings Biography

Mason Jennings (born March 19, 1975 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American folk-pop singer-songwriter. He is well known for his simple yet catchy melodies, intimate lyrics, literary and historical themes, and distinctive voice. His music has appeared in the surf film Shelter and he has toured extensively.

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I have two sons now. And just being on the road all the time - I was on the road for about five years straight, and at some point, something clicks inside your head and you think, "Man, I've got to figure out what's going on inside myself," as far as my personal faith.

Faith, Men, Son, Straight, Thinking, Years

I like having a song in my head that's never been heard and then going into a studio and recording it and hearing it exist in the world. It's a magical part. Filled with wonder.

Exist, Heard, Hearing, Magical, Song, World

A unique, personal music that lights up the stage with its joy and enthusiasm.

Enthusiasm, Joy, Light, Music, Unique

The switch to wi-fi came on so fast that it's everywhere now. It's really affecting things and I have a feeling that we're going to find out a lot more about what it's actually doing in a few years. I've had friends who are really sensitive to those kinds of frequencies and they are really affected by it.

Came, Everywhere, Feelings, Kind, Sensitive, Years

The seeds that we speed into life to be trees, will soon become fallen if thier roots aren't deep.

Become, Roots, Speed, Thier, Tree

There's the kind of love where being around someone makes you feel energized. Just being around them gives you more energy than less.

Energy, Giving, Just Being, Kind, Love

Well we usually just try to do a mix from all the albums so if somebody just has one they don't get bummed out that they don't hear anything from that record, then a couple songs you'll only hear live. Just kind of wing it you know? And sometimes on a tour you'll get with a set-list you like and you kind of just stick with that.

Couple, Know, Live, Song, Wings

The increase in chemicals and the increase in technology, like wi-fi and cell phone use that's going through our bodies all of the time is something that is big on my radar.

Cells, Increase, Like, Phones, Technology

Meditation is the one thing I do every day - meditate, pray. I do reading in the morning and try to center myself. I play music every day because that is very centering.

Morning, Play, Pray, Reading, Thing

I really like playing with Mike Doughty from Soul Coughing. He was cool. He opened up some shows for us. I liked playing with G. Love, he's amazing. God Damn, it was like the best live I had ever seen.

Cool, Coughing, Damn, Love, Shows, Soul

Meditation has been really helpful for me and music and great books. Deep down, it's just that I feel a connection to music and books when I can find that other people have gone through similar things.

Book, Gone, Meditation, People, Similar, Things

A system of metaphor (pointing to a higher power) that one takes inside oneself as the truth and through its rules one aligns ones inner and outer behavior, submitting ones ego or will to the will of a higher power.

Behavior, Ego, Metaphor, Power, Rules

I am really concerned about all of the chemicals. Global warming is another huge one, but the amount of chemicals being used in like laundry detergents and fertilizers is concerning.

Chemicals, Concerned, Fertilizers, Global Warming, Huge, Laundry

For me, being vulnerable is asking for help from other people whatever it may be.

Asking, Asking For Help, Help, May, People

That happens a lot when people become parents, too. There's just so much at stake suddenly, and you're also witness to the total miracle of birth, and stuff like that. So I started reading tons of religious texts and checking everything out. One of the things I wanted to make sure of on the record is that it still has a "searching" vibe rather than an authoritative vibe.

People, Reading, Religious, Stuff, Things, Tons

The past is beautiful
like the darkness between the fireflies.

Beautiful, Darkness, Fireflies, Firefly, Like, Past