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Beyond the Notes | 16. Must the Winter Come So Soon?
Midsummer is full of light, yet in this fullness, we take our next, gentle steps knowing that from now, the days will gradually begin to shorten. Like…
Jun 22
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Beyond the Notes | 15. The Quiet Gifts of Falling Short
I failed, yet in my rejection of societal expectations, a tiny seed was planted. What if these 'failures' are simply detours on life’s journey? What if…
May 18
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Beyond the Notes | 14. Tracing the Path Home
In many respects, Woodstock sums it up: a desire to reconnect with nature, and a collective and optimistic hope and yearning for something deeper; for a…
Apr 20
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Beyond the Notes | 13. Tears Through the Years
One of the simplest, yet deeply poignant and heart-wrenching emotions of the human soul, tears can fall for loss and gain. We have cried before and will…
Mar 23
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Beyond the Notes | 12. Embodying Time and Place
In a turbulent world, we can find comfort in music, in the familiar, and in the evocative combination of music, landscape, time and place, all of which…
Feb 16
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Beyond the Notes | 11. At the Haunted End of the Day
In a visually overstimulated world, our senses remain ever-fascinated by the juncture between the known and the unknown. In a world of explanation, we…
Jan 19
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Beyond the Notes | 10. When the Earth Stands Still
Of all the people who pass through our lives, it is often those willing to offer a listening ear whom we remember most fondly, yet perhaps it is nature…
Dec 22, 2024
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Beyond the Notes | 09. The Mysterious and the Unknown Remain
In a world of certainty, perhaps we might find comfort in facing and accepting the unknown. Maybe we need to cling harder to the mystery and magic we…
Nov 17, 2024
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Beyond the Notes | 08. Seasons of Life
On a journey of never-ending change, of growth, of development, of hard times and good times, we all crave those constants, those people or things which…
Oct 20, 2024
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Beyond the Notes | 07. Scarecrows
In a throwaway society, where all too often, the many are sacrificed for the few, perhaps the scarecrow is the ultimate personification of the…
Sep 22, 2024
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Beyond the Notes | 06. A Self-Confessed Night Owl
From the tiniest light, a feint glow on a far-off horizon, dawn brings a new day, with new hope, and new possibilities, the sun's rising, an…
Aug 18, 2024
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Beyond the Notes | 06. A Self-Confessed Night Owl
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Beyond the Notes | 05. Ask Me No Questions
In a world where promises are broken, often from the top down, it is easy to understand why so many of us seek firmer foundations elsewhere; a…
Jul 21, 2024
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