Summary: Today on the Podcast, singer/songwriter Ginny Owens shares her very inspiring story. Born with poor eyesight that lead to blindness at the age of two, Ginny found a home at the piano, and a love for crafting songs. We talked about how she started her music career, her songwriting process, her upcoming album set to release later this year, and more. Ginny has released 13 projects, won three dove awards (one being new artist of the year in 2000), and even started a non-profit organization called The Fingerprint Initiative. Though she has quite an impressive resume for her career, it's her heart for God, and her story expressed through her songs, that shines the brightest. Here are just a few of the highlights from our conversation.... Ginny's story of faith, music and getting started How she got signed to Rocketown records Her thoughts on winning awards Co-writing relationships Her season in New York Her song "I Love The Way" and how it inspired the start of her non-profit organization The upcoming record Ginny's best advice for songwriters Her own songwriting process How simplicity is harder Ginny on being an indie artist Surrounding yourself with the right people to help you make decisions Next year's trip to Israel Ginny Online Official website Ginny Owens music on iTunes Twitter Facebook YouTube The Israel trip Other Items Mentioned Why Your First Song Is Just The Beginning The Evernote Songwriting Method
