For those of you who follow this blog regularly, the Chinese five element blog post on water has been deleted and the series has been scrapped for now. There are some copyright issues so until such time that I can distill the work in a more experiential manner, I won’t be posting further on it. [...]
Archive for the ‘Music’ Category
I Can See Your Halo
Posted in Inspiration, Music, tagged God, Youtube, Beloved, Spirit, Beyonce on August 13, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Hey, That’s No Way To Say Goodbye
Posted in Love, Music, Poetry, tagged Leonard Cohen, Poems, Songs, Youtube on July 21, 2010 | 12 Comments »
It was the mid 1980s and for the sum total of one evening I thought I was in love with him. But most of the time we were just very good friends. His name was Stan Easton. I was in nursing school. My schedule was hectic and beyond busy. Stan called one day. I wasn’t [...]
Suzanne
Posted in Music, Poetry, tagged Judy Collins, Leonard Cohen, Poems, Youtube on July 18, 2010 | 15 Comments »
I posted the lyrics to Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” a few weeks ago. Fran, one of my blog readers, reminded me of another one of his songs, “Suzanne”. Lyrics below and a youtube video from 1976 with both Leonard Cohen and Judy collins singing it. Judy Collins was my introduction to Leonard Cohen. Her earlier recordings [...]
Wonderer
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Music, Poetry, Rumi, Spirituality, tagged Poems, Youtube on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
There are several translations of this Rumi poem. This version is the one sung in this particular youtube video. Listen to this and you will know the song by heart and maybe you will find yourself singing or humming it during the day and remembering, most of all, that it doesn’t matter if you’ve broken [...]
Love Is Divine
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Love, Music, Spirituality, tagged Divine Love, Self Love, Truth, Youtube on January 20, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Following on the heels of yesterday’s post, A Good Day, I wanted to write more on the theme of self love. True, wholehearted self love is rooted in a fidelity with yourself. It requires a commitment, a faithfulness and a willingness to not just know your truth but to live up to it. This means [...]
Let Me Fall
Posted in Abraham Hicks, Field Center, Inspiration, Music, Spirituality, The Science of Mind, tagged Dreams, Faith, Youtube on August 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Let me fall. I first heard and sang this song at the Church of Religious Science in Dallas. I am told it originally was written for Cirque du Soleil and later made famous by Josh Groban. My favorite line is: there is a moment when fear and dreams must collide. We have all had those [...]
A Thousand Words
Posted in Abraham Hicks, Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Music, tagged Youtube on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I hand picked this one of inspirational quotes set to a very special song.
How I Make Music
Posted in Music, Poetry, tagged Michael Jackson, Poems, Song on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It’s like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has it’s song. So I stay in the moment and listen. What I hear is never the same. A walk through the woods brings a [...]
River of Dreams
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Music, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Dreams, Poems, Youtube on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dedicated to Kitty C. who turned me onto these poetic lyrics from the Piano Man… Album Cover by Christie Brinkley In the middle of the night I go walking in my sleep From the Mountains of Faith To the river so deep I must be lookin’ for something Something sacred I lost But the river [...]
Dance Tribute
Posted in Inspiration, Music, tagged Dance, Michael Jackson, Song, Youtube on June 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Excerpts from cnn.com: CEBU, Philippines (CNN) — Amid the tropical heat of a Philippine prison, convicted murderers, rapists and drug dealers on Saturday paid tribute to Michael Jackson with a reprise of their YouTube dance hit, “Thriller.” A rendition of Jackson’s 1980s smash hit by prisoners at the Cebu Detention and Rehabilitation Center in the [...]