Tag Archives: music and healing
JASON MEANT “HEALER” – PART 2
It has been 32 years since my son Jason died. It wasn’t until after his death that I learned his name meant “healer.” Even though he died a long time ago, there is no escaping the indelible influence he continues to have upon my life Continue reading →
IN EVERY SMILE – PART 2
“See me in every smile . . .”There were so many smiles during my day that proved this. Love was all around me! Continue reading →
I HEAR YOUR VOICE
What a blessing that at this time in my life, I can do all the things I love – without worry and stress. Everyday is precious! Continue reading →
Father’s Day 2023
On this Father’s Day, I remember my dad and am grateful for how much he loved me. His influence and devotion to his grandson was remarkable =. Even though he has been gone 11 years, his love continues to shine brightly. Continue reading →
MY PINKY, MY HERO
“It could have been worse” is a true statement. It allows for gratefulness at how things turned out. But for me it wasn’t comforting, because it reminded me of the foolish risk I took. I searched for a more comforting replacement thought. My mantra became: I would definitely make it through. Continue reading →
A DATE WITH INSPIRATION
It was fun thinking of ideas for this post’s title. I started with “I had a lot of dates.” Another one that didn’t make the cut was: “I’m not out of date; wrinkles can be beautiful!” But the title I chose was very satisfying. Every time I picked up my paintbrush, I had a date with inspiration! Continue reading →
YOU ARE MY WINGS – PART 3
My “Wings” are:
1) the artistic and musical gifts I was born with. But, I have given a gift to myself by exploring them in any way I choose.
2) my vulnerability and willingness to open my heart.
3) the resulting beautiful connections I have made with other hearts that uplift and support me. Continue reading →
PEACEFUL AND INSPIRED-PART 3
Many times, the effort that is put into something goes into another unplanned direction that I believe can be just as worthy. Continue reading →
AS YOU TRAVEL-PART 2
That is where I am living now. Every day, I nurture and rediscover more of my inner child. And even though I infrequently travel, love guides every interaction.
My heart is my home! Continue reading →
BESIDE ME ALWAYS – PART 5
Even though it’s been three decades, I kept my promise to Jason. At his funeral I announced tearfully, “I will keep his memory alive!”
Jason is very much a part of my music and songs. When I sing, I feel spiritually connected to him. Continue reading →