Tag: folk music

• Forgiveness by Patty Griffin, listening to a live performance

  I have been offline mostly continuing a few days. I’ve been listening to music today for the comfort and healing, on shuffle, and this singer came on first. I haven’t really listened to her closely in many years, and she was one of the first singer-songwriters I’d found and loved, and my favorite one for…

  01/04/2023 8:01 pm

  beauty, boston, folk, folk music, healing, hope, love, lovingkindness, maine, melancholic, memoir, memoir stories, music, new york city, patty griffin, poetic, sadness, singer-songwriters, spirituality, texas, wisdom

• Five Favorite Songs and a Tea

  

  “Ain’t it crazy what’s revealed when you’re not looking all that close?” 🔥💕🎶 …🌊💕 My own review of 🍃”Ali Shan“🫖 green oolong tea from Adagio: Sweet, dewy and refreshing! Takes you to the top of the waterfall, green-oolong leaves unfurling fully at the bottom of the tea pot, warmed as if by the very sun.…

  04/07/2022 8:39 am

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• Singing with the Morning Sun

  

  January 21, 2022 I left out a good note when I posted this; I posted it for the essence of the moment, not for my singing! 😊 A clip from this morning when I was singing “The Sway,” the singer-songwriter, Joan Shelley’s song, along with her recording…to Peeko as the morning began and he fell…

  01/21/2022 8:37 pm

  acoustic, boston, folk music, gratitude, inspiring, joan shelley, meditation, memoir stories, morningtime, music, peeko, philosophy, poetic, singer-songwriters, spirituality, thich nhat hanh

• What The Critics Said and What That Might Mean To You: Rumi

  

  Ah, refreshment, and fixings. 😊And then comes a pause for reflection… It’s a Libra moon currently 🌒and so I will start with the section I wrote about Rumi, and who was also chronologically the first poet discovered by me of these. From medieval Persia born in the 13th century, September 30, 1207, and best-selling poet…

  10/07/2021 12:17 pm

  angels, carrie newcomer, fairies, faith, folk music, garden, home, interior design, medieval era, memoir, memoir stories, moon, morning, music, my photography, philosophy, poetic, poetry, poetry books, poets, psychology, rumi, spirituality, writing process

• The Lost Girl

  

  Good afternoon, I didn’t know if I would really go away. 😊But I did. And I am back now to tell you about a novel I’ve completed that I’d mentioned before I left, The Lost Girl by D.H. Lawrence, and I won’t spoil plot or suspense for readers. I’d just recently found the novel in…

  09/05/2021 3:32 pm

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