Flute 360

Flute 360 | Episode 358: "Before the Big 360—An Honest Reflection on Calling, Career, and Identity" As Flute 360 approaches a major milestone—360 episodes and seven years on the mic—this solo episode serves as a quiet, heartfelt pause. In Episode 358, Heidi reflects on the journey behind the podcast: the faith, questions, pivots, risks, and relationships that shaped Flute 360 into more than just a show. This episode is not about announcements or strategies—it's about meaning. With honesty and vulnerability, Heidi shares how calling, career, and identity have evolved over decades in music education, performance, entrepreneurship, and seasons of uncertainty. She speaks directly to musicians who have felt boxed into narrow definitions of success, wrestled with comparison, or questioned whether expanding beyond traditional paths means they somehow "failed." This conversation is an invitation back home—to your artistic identity, to community instead of isolation, and to remembering why you were called to music in