<p>Multi-platinum, GRAMMY-nominated <strong>Mary Lambert</strong> first captured hearts with Macklemore’s <em>“Same Love.”</em> Now, she’s back with her powerful new single <em>“The Tempest”</em> and a full album on the way.</p><p>Mary opens up about her lifelong journey of healing…from confronting shame and embracing self-compassion to living authentically. She reflects on the activism that shaped her career and the liberating act of producing her own music.</p><p>In this episode, she and Jess explore the intersectionality of <strong>mental health, body image, altruism, and creativity</strong>. They talk about staying grounded and intentional in a world that often demands performance over presence, the role of community and creativity in healing, and the power of giving yourself permission to feel it all.</p><p>If this conversation brings up heavy feelings, you are not alone: text <strong>HOME</strong> to <strong>741741</strong> (Crisis Text Line) or call <strong>RAINN</strong> at <strong>1-800-656-HOPE (4673)</strong> for confidential support.</p><p><br></p><p>🔗 <strong>More or Less Links:</strong></p><ul><li>Follow us on social media by clicking <a href="beacons.ai/moreorlesswithjess">here.</a></li><li>Rate & subscribe to our show on <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1TAqLfA9DSgzn3m36jsMgT">Spotify</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@MoreOrLesswithJess">YouTube.</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>🔗<strong> Mary Lambert Links:</strong></p><ul><li>Stay connected with Mary<a href="https://lnk.bio/ceYS"> here. </a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Credits:</strong></p><p>🎙 Hosted by Jessica McDevitt</p><p>🎛 Produced by Remy Hernandez</p>