S8E39 - One Composer Turned A Podcast Intro Into A Future Classic

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The first notes rise and everything settles into focus. That’s the quiet magic of Reaching for the Stars, the theme that has become our compass, our calling card, and the invitation into every conversation we share. What started as a radio show intro a decade ago now anchors the podcast with the same lift and warmth, thanks to the composer who shaped it with care: Chris Murphy Elliott.

We share the story behind the music—how an influential listener called it powerful and the kind of melody that earns “play it again” status...