Music is community is family.

For some context, here are two passages from Mitch Albom’s The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto:

“You will never know all there is to know. You will learn until your final days. Then you will inspire someone else. This is…

Artist retreat and some learning

Two months into my 2nd Degree Bachelor of Music Education at Memorial University, it jolts me like the knots in my back being rubbed out. I'm here to reflect, identify, ideate, integrate, synthesize, and educate. I'm in artist retreat mode…

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A time my heart split clean open

In the span of reading these five words, I've come to realize there's a story to be shared: when the death of a dear friend split my heart clean open. 

Five and a half years ago, C and I met…

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Split my heart clean open

In the span of reading these five words, out of Toko-pa Turner’s book Belonging: Remembering Ourselves Home, I’ve come to realize there’s a story to be shared: how the death of a dear friend split my heart clean open, like…

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DNA Test Results: Perseverance

Tuning into a personal reflection of heritage, conditioning, and real change. 

I came across a social media posting of an expression piece depicting moulds of grimaced looking men and women, some with their heads hanging low, some in shackles.  

Enslaved. 

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The Power of Resting

How many lessons will it take until a message sinks in? 

I share reflections of my brush with illness and the conversation with a friend that opened and softened me to the importance of deep rest. 

“It’s interesting isn’t it

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The Power of Resting

How many lessons will it take until a message sinks in?

I share reflections of my brush with illness and the conversation with a friend that opened and softened me to the importance of deep rest.

“It’s interesting isn’t it

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DNA Test Results: Perseverance

Tuning into a personal reflection of heritage, conditioning, and real change.

I came across a social media posting of an expression piece depicting moulds of grimaced looking men and women, some with their heads hanging low, some in shackles.

February…

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Beginning Again. Refresh

 

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BEGINNING AGAIN. REFRESH.

 

Peaceful greetings, dearly beloved.

 

I have begun this way for 851 days. Dearly beloved. These words were actually inspired by Roula Said when I attended one of her workshops…

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Freedom

 

August 21 (written July 14) 2021

Freedom

Hello again,

 

I’m pleased to be back so soon after my recent post. It isn’t often that have such a quick turnaround and follow up to something I release. Have you heard my…

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