Tag Archives: Friendship

WE HAD TO SAY GOODBYE

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Judy

I waited for the right moment. I chose the songs I had played in her hospital room. I sang my lyrics slowly and carefully so they could be understood. I felt tears falling around me as I sang. Continue reading →

Posted in Grief Stories, Insight Timer | Tagged acoustic guitar, angel in the sky, Angels, blessings, child leaving, comforting a friend, composing, creativity, expressing feelings, Friendship, friendship and grief, friendship and loss, goodbye song, guitar, healing, healing from grief, healing music, Insight Timer, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational life, Judy Unger, loss of a friend, Music, musical inspiration, musical passion, original songs, overcoming grief, passion for music, songwriting, staying positive, writing | 9 Comments

ANGEL IN THE SKY – PART 4

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Judy

Today it is 25 years since the horrible day when I saw my child dead on October 6, 1992. I will never forget that image or the trauma. But all these years later, I am peaceful. Continue reading →

Posted in Grief Stories, Healing and Hope, Insight Timer | Tagged acoustic guitar, angel in the sky, beautiful music, child's death, comforting music, compassionate friends, composing, creativity, death, death of a child, expressing feelings, Friendship, Gone for years, grief, grief and healing, grief bereavement "Loss of a Child", GRIEF RELATED, guitar, healing and grief, healing music, hope, hope for healing, hope of healing, I dream about, I miss you so, I still cry, inspiration, Jason Unger, Judy Unger, Like a butterfly, loss, love, lovesong, lyric development, lyric writing, lyrics, Music, music and healing, musical comfort, my angel, My angel in the sky, my love for you, My love just didn't die, optimism, original songs, performing, precious smile, singing, songwriting, sweet embrace, We had to say goodbye, writing, You are my angel, You are my angel in the sky, You couldn't stay, You're my angel, your sparkling eyes | 14 Comments

PEACEFUL AND INSPIRED-PART 2

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Judy

Our time together and this memory was something we would carry with us for the rest of our lives. And when I came home I was ready to get right back where I left off – creating new musical arrangements and singing my heart out. Continue reading →

Posted in Insight Timer | Tagged a soft path, acoustic guitar, awe, beautiful green, childhood friend, childhood friendship, composing, creativity, forest, Friendship, guitar arrangements, guitar images, guitar instrumental, healing and grief, healing emotion, holding on to hope, hope for healing, hope of healing, I'll take you home with me, I'm in awe, inner peace, inspiration, inspirational, inspired, Judy Unger, lyric development, lyric writing, lyrics, meditation music, mossy wood, Music, music and healing, music and inspiration, Nature, nature's wonderland, Northern California, original songs, pallette of shades, peaceful and inspired, reframing thoughts, songwriting, soothing music, staying hopeful, take you home, writing | 8 Comments

INSIGHT TIMER RECORDING

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Judy

Tomorrow, my recording will be broadcast to the people who signed up for Insight Timer’s 365-Day Playlist (55,000 subscribers). It is a very exciting for me! Continue reading →

Posted in Insight Timer | Tagged acoustic guitar, arrangements, blessings, composing, creativity, expressing feelings, Friendship, guitar, guitar arrangements, healing, healing from grief, healing music, Insight Timer, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational life, Judy Unger, love, lyrics, meditation, meditation music, meditation songs, Music, musical inspiration, musical passion, original songs, overcoming grief, passion for music, rediscovery, Set you free, singing, songwriting, staying positive, writing | 9 Comments

A LONG TIME AGO, I FELT HOPELESS

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Judy

I believe everyone has his or her own lonely path to follow with grief. I consider it to be a lifelong journey that led me somewhere else; never back to the place I was in before it happened. I used to mourn that, but now I accept it. Continue reading →

Posted in Healing and Hope | Tagged acknowledging grief, adjusting from grief, Alaska scenery, child's death, comforting music, composing, death of a child, discouraged about healing, discouraged by grief, expressing feelings, finding happiness after losing a child, Friendship, grief, grief and healing, grief bereavement "Loss of a Child", GRIEF RELATED, healing and grief, healing from grief, healing music, hope, hope carried me, hope for healing, hope of healing, I once felt that way, inspiration, It's Not Forever, Judy Unger, loss, loss of a child, love, music and healing, music arrangements, optimism, optimism after loss, original songs, overcoming grief, pedicure, performing, Sammi, singing, songwriting, staying positive, surviving grief | 7 Comments

MY FAIRYTALE LIFE

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Judy

I named my post “My Fairytale Life” because it feels that way lately. On several occasions, I’ve had strangers come over to me and tell me I am shining and radiant with my big smile. Well – I love hearing that and have every reason to smile! Continue reading →

Posted in Insight Timer | Tagged acoustic guitar, Alabaster Seashell, arrangements, blessings, Christopher Plowman, composing, creativity, Every Season, expressing feelings, Friendship, guitar, guitar arrangements, healing, healing from grief, healing music, high school reunion, Insight Timer, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational life, Judy Unger, love, lyrics, Maddy Gerrard, meditation, meditation music, meditation songs, Music, musical inspiration, musical passion, original songs, overcoming grief, passion for music, rediscovery, Set you free, singing, songwriting, staying positive, writing | 14 Comments

MY ADVENTURE IN COSTA RICA – PART 1

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Judy

My nine-day adventure to Costa Rica was absolutely wonderful. My post will serve as a lovely way for me to hold onto sweet memories. Continue reading →

Posted in Healing and Hope | Tagged Canopy Tour, congenital heart defect, coping with grief, Costa Rica travel, Diamante Adventure, Friendship, friendship and loss, Guanacaste, inspiration, Jason, loss, memories, music and healing, Riu Palace, staying positive, Vacation memories, Zip Lining, zip lining Costa Rica | 10 Comments

LOVE LIVES ON

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Judy

I hung up the phone and couldn’t believe it. This was truly a door opening in my life. I hadn’t imagined that it would appear like it did – just at a perfect time. Continue reading →

Posted in Healing and Hope | Tagged child's death, compassionate friends, congenital heart defect, coping with grief, death, death of a child, Friendship, friendship and loss, grief, grief bereavement "Loss of a Child", GRIEF RELATED, inspiration, Jason, loss, memories, motherhood, music and healing, song lyrics, songwriting, staying positive | 12 Comments

I WILL SHINE – PART 2

Posted on September 6, 2016 by Judy

Two months ago, I had the amazing opportunity to share my story. I was “discovered” by Remedy Health Media because of my inspirational writing about dealing with my dry eye syndrome. Continue reading →

Posted in Biographical | Tagged acoustic guitar, beautiful music, changing your life, childhood friendship, comforting music, dealing with dry eyes, dry eye, dry eye condition, dry eye disease, Empathy and Grief, expressing feelings, Friendship, guitar, healing and grief, healing from grief, healing music, hope, hope for healing, hope of healing, inspiration, Judy Unger, Kulak's Woodshed, lyrics, music and healing, musical comfort, optimism, optimism after loss, overcoming grief, Remedy Health Media, singing, songwriting, staying positive | 3 Comments

DON’T KNOW HOW I LIVED WITHOUT YOU – PART 2

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Judy

I smiled remembering how I had argued with my father about hiring a companion for my mother. He was absolutely against it. Despite that, I found my strength to move forward to hire someone and that was when I found Miriam. Continue reading →