Lizzie Thomas: Music, Authenticity & Finding Freedom In this episode of Authentic Conversations with Adele, host Adele Bernard welcomes Lizzie Thomas, a New York-based singer, songwriter, producer, and founder of Goddess Legacy Records. Rooted in jazz while embracing R&B and pop, Lizzie creates music that encourages listeners to reconnect with themselves and experience the freedom of authentic expression. Adele and Lizzie explore the journey of being an artist, the importance of creative freedom, and how music brings people together across generations and cultures. Finding Freedom Through Music Lizzie shares her journey as a musician, from her classical training to discovering the creative freedom of jazz. She explains how learning the foundations of music provides the skills and confidence to improvise, explore, and develop an authentic voice. For Lizzie, jazz is an endless art form. Even when performing the same song, the experience can be completely different each time. Through listening, responding, and creating in the moment, musicians develop a unique connection with one another and their audience. Practice, Growth & Staying Curious Lizzie emphasizes the importance of consistent practice, dedication, and a willingness to keep learning. Working alongside accomplished musicians has strengthened her commitment to excellence and taught her the value of listening deeply—not only to other musicians but also to the music itself. She encourages artists to understand their craft, respect their limits, and remain open to new experiences. Authentic expression grows when strong foundations meet curiosity, courage, and the freedom to explore. This Is Freedom — A New Chapter Lizzie discusses her latest album, This Is Freedom, an artistic statement exploring authenticity, creativity, resilience, and the courage to live freely. Following her previous album, Awakening, this project represents an important step in her evolution as an artist.Rather than rushing toward the next project, Lizzie is embracing the music she has created, sharing it with audiences, and expanding her reach through performances and collaborations in North America and Europe. Why Music Matters Adele and Lizzie also discuss the importance of music education and ensuring children have opportunities to discover their creative gifts. They reflect on how music can change lives, build confidence, and create connections that transcend language and background. Their conversation highlights music as more than entertainment. It is a source of vitality, expression, and unity—something that helps people reconnect with themselves and one another. About Lizzie Thomas Lizzie Thomas is a singer, songwriter, arranger, producer, and the founder of Goddess Legacy Records. Blending jazz with elements of R&B and pop, she brings emotional honesty, intuition, and creativity to her work. Through her music and live performances, she invites audiences to experience familiar sounds in new ways and discover their own sense of freedom. Find Lizzie Thomas by searching Lizzie Thomas or Lizzie the Jazz Singer on social media and streaming platforms. https://www.facebook.com/LizzieTheJazzSinger/ https://www.youtube.com/user/lizziethejazzsinger/videos About Your Host, Adele Bernard Adele Bernard is the host of Authentic Conversations with Adele and the founder of Transition Clarity. As a Soul Strategist and Intuitive Guide, Adele supports people navigating life's transitions as they move through uncertainty, reconnect with their authentic selves, and discover a deeper sense of meaning and direction. Connect with Adele: https://transitionclarity.as.me/ https://linkedin.com/in/adelebernardtc https://facebook.com/transitionclarity Enjoyed This Episode? If this conversation resonated with you, please like, share, comment, and subscribe to Authentic Conversations with Adele. Your support helps these conversations reach more people.https://buy.stripe.com/3cs28DaQn45IdYQdR6
