
Cannon Moore: Reinventing Life through Music and Autism
10/04/23 • 32 min
What does finding your purpose sound like?
For Cannon Moore, a 21-year-old musician and producer from Florida, it's the rhythm of his own music.
Join us on an intimate conversation with Cannon as he opens up about his life journey marked by an autism diagnosis at only five years old.
From the challenges of homeschooling to the unexpected beauty of life in a lake house in Indiana, Cannon's story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of music.
Cannon's heart beats to a rhythm that is uniquely his, and his music has become a source of solace and strength in his journey with autism.
As he navigated life's trials, including a challenging move from Indiana to Orlando, Cannon found healing and support in the world of music production and the friendships he built along the way.
Listen to him recount his journey, the influences that shaped his sound, and the essential role his friends played in his life and music.
But Cannon's story doesn't end in Florida. As he looks towards the future, he plans to take his music and dreams to Colorado.
Hear how the power of positive self-talk and imagination fuel his determination and ambition.
Drawing from his personal journey, Cannon shares the importance of self-confidence, the necessity to let go of ego, and the courage to be yourself. His inspiring story is not just about the power of music but also about the transformative journey of self-discovery.
Join us and be inspired by Cannon Moore’s story of resilience, passion, and authenticity.
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intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild
Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)
What does finding your purpose sound like?
For Cannon Moore, a 21-year-old musician and producer from Florida, it's the rhythm of his own music.
Join us on an intimate conversation with Cannon as he opens up about his life journey marked by an autism diagnosis at only five years old.
From the challenges of homeschooling to the unexpected beauty of life in a lake house in Indiana, Cannon's story is one of resilience, determination, and the power of music.
Cannon's heart beats to a rhythm that is uniquely his, and his music has become a source of solace and strength in his journey with autism.
As he navigated life's trials, including a challenging move from Indiana to Orlando, Cannon found healing and support in the world of music production and the friendships he built along the way.
Listen to him recount his journey, the influences that shaped his sound, and the essential role his friends played in his life and music.
But Cannon's story doesn't end in Florida. As he looks towards the future, he plans to take his music and dreams to Colorado.
Hear how the power of positive self-talk and imagination fuel his determination and ambition.
Drawing from his personal journey, Cannon shares the importance of self-confidence, the necessity to let go of ego, and the courage to be yourself. His inspiring story is not just about the power of music but also about the transformative journey of self-discovery.
Join us and be inspired by Cannon Moore’s story of resilience, passion, and authenticity.
https://tonymantor.com
https://Facebook.com/tonymantor
https://instagram.com/tonymantor
https://twitter.com/tonymantor
https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic
intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild
Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)
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https://tonymantor.com
https://Facebook.com/tonymantor
https://instagram.com/tonymantor
https://twitter.com/tonymantor
https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic
intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild
Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)
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https://tonymantor.com
https://Facebook.com/tonymantor
https://instagram.com/tonymantor
https://twitter.com/tonymantor
https://youtube.com/tonymantormusic
intro/outro music bed written by T. Wild
Why Not Me the World music published by Mantor Music (BMI)
Tony Mantor: Why Not Me the World - Cannon Moore: Reinventing Life through Music and Autism
Transcript
Welcome to why Not Me the World ? Podcast , hosted by Tony Mantor ,
Speaker 1Broadcasting from Music City , USA ,
Speaker 1Nashville , Tennessee .
Speaker 1Join us as our guests tell us their stories . Some will make you laugh , some will make you cry .
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