Miki Speer on grief, healing, and being an emerging performer during a global pandemic

Miki Speer is a musician and songwriter, who works to bridge the gap between grief and hope through both music and words. And she was just getting into the swing of things as a performing musician this past year when she ran into what she aptly calls, “the dumpster fire that is 2020.”

Speer currently is hunkered down in in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, where she is taking online classes in songwriting and audio production at Slam Academy, and hosting a weekly show on Facebook live, The Healing Half, when she’s not doing her (now remote) day job.

I talked with Miki about her music, grief work, and the unique challenges she’s faced as an emerging musician during a global pandemic. 

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