The Power of Music

Music can change the world. Beethoven Music is Powerful! Music has the ability to change our mood. It has the ability to lift us up and out of a negative state of mind and calm our heartbeat down after a hard workout. It can also be the perfect media to help you fill that void by breaking the silence or…

Navigating our Difficult Emotions with Music.

My second music post was relatively “easy” for me to write, so I thought I should give myself a bit of a challenge and touch on stronger feelings and emotions that are sometimes harder for us to handle – Love, Hatred, and Pain. Ah, that sweet feeling of being in love. The excitement of butterflies in your tummy when you…

Our Journey through Music Continues

Amazing Talent – You may not recognize the folks in the above picture, but they were two amazing musical talents that my husband and I not only knew but had the privilege to call our friends. Sheila Raye Charles, daughter of Ray Charles and Mr. Charles Neville, one of the Neville Brothers. We lost Sheila two years ago and Mr….

When we Love Everyone, then Everyone Wins!

I am hopeful that you have taken pause and thought about the name of my blog at one point or another. The goal for these posts (most of them anyway) is to give you the tools to: RISE to the Occasion LOVE Everyone LIVE a Life worth Living  Love Everyone The middle phrase is what we will be concentrating on today.  What…

How Music Influences our Lives

You are what you listen to. Harmony … it’s not lasting or permanent it is about individual voices coming together for a moment and that moment lasts the length of a breath … House of Cards, S1 Ep8 This particular quote struck me, and I wanted to include it somewhere within my posts. And I thought, why not here; what…