Abbott still feels the after-effects and a certain amount of post traumatic stress, though. She is tough, but not a mountain.
“Survival mode” is how Abbott described achieving some sense of normalcy. Is she there yet?
“The first song I heard on play-back in the studio was ‘I Can Take It.’ The moment felt very awkward—one of those moments that said ‘here I am.’ I felt completely and totally vulnerable.”
NOTE: Next up we will feature singer/songwriter Ruby Rendrag, a New Orleans native, and get her perspective on the challenges of writing and working in the city she has always called home.
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