Tag Archives: lyric development

LOVE WILL LIFT YOU UP

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Judy

It took me a long time to feel better; I don’t want to minimize the pain because grief is horrible!!! However, I like to give hope and optimism. My pain has eased and I am truly happy now. In fact, I am on top of the world because I wrote a new song. It speaks exactly to the pain of grief and healing. I think I will call it “Love Will Always Stay.” Continue reading →

Tagged acoustic guitar, child's death, compassionate friends, composing, death, death of a child, grief, grief bereavement "Loss of a Child", GRIEF RELATED, guitar, inspiration, loss, lovesong, lyric development, lyric writing, lyrics, Music, original songs, performing, singing, songwriting, voice lessons | Leave a comment

I FEEL YOUR PAIN

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Judy

I view my songs as gifts and accept that I must “birth them” when they come to me – even if it can sometimes be extremely inconvenient. Despite having so many ideas of things to work on this past week, when I picked up my guitar I felt the emotional pain of Jason’s impending death day. That led to the discovery of a new song. Continue reading →

Tagged "sandwich generation", acoustic guitar, Aging Parents, Caregiving, child's death, compassionate friends, composing, creativity, death, death of a child, dementia, father's illness, grief, grief bereavement "Loss of a Child", GRIEF RELATED, guitar, Hang On, healing, healing and grief, hope, inspiration, loss, lovesong, lyric development, lyric writing, lyrics, mother daughter relationship, mother's illness, Music, optimism, original songs, performing, singing, songwriting, surviving grief, voice lessons | Leave a comment

BESIDE ME ALWAYS – PART 3

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Judy

I have written a new introduction for my book, which I am sharing with this story. Although I will occasionally write updates regarding my parents’ condition, my focus now is to complete my book with it’s accompanying music. I know that will keep me very busy, but I love what I am doing! Continue reading →

Posted in Grief Stories | Tagged acoustic guitar, child's death, compassionate friends, composing, creativity, death, death of a child, drowning from grief, grief, grief and healing, grief bereavement "Loss of a Child", GRIEF RELATED, guitar, healing, healing music, hope for healing, hope of healing, inspiration, Judy Unger, loss, lovesong, lyric development, lyric writing, lyrics, Music, music and healing, My Tears Filled An Ocean, optimism, original songs, performing, singing, songwriting, Torture of grief, voice lessons, writing | Leave a comment

CHILDISH DREAMS

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Judy

Yesterday, I had a beautiful exchange with Joni regarding my last post. I decided to move the poem over here and share our exchanges. If I could summarize what was most meaningful for me, it would be how my friend overcame her childhood trauma. She suffered a lot as a child. Instead of dwelling on her painful memories, she moved forward. She turned her life into one filled with promise and love. There was no bitterness within her. That is a beautiful story for me. Continue reading →