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Song Therapy

Fortune cookie-sized advice linked to a mighty fine song (or poem).

If we had a song and we sang it together…

June 24, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

...PERHAPS THE SORROW OF CHARLESTON, FERGUSON, AND FOR TRAYVON WOULD BE MUSIC WE HEARD MUCH LESS OFTEN. Listen to this and hear what happens when black and white, young and old, urban and rural, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: Black and White Unite, If I had a hammer, new song

A Bridge to Somewhere

June 6, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

A Bridge to Somewhere, featuring “I and Love and You” by The Avett Brothers The bridge between “I” and “You” can be joy, hate, anger, indifference, lust…and in truth is all of that and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: Love, The Avett Brothers, You and Me

KOKO, featuring First Aid Kit

June 1, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

The only alternative to keep on keeping on is to stop. In a universe of relentless change that keeps on keeping on, to stop is to be extinguished - and so is no alternative at all.  "Keep on," my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: First Aid Kit, KOKO

Resurrection Pill, featuring “Rise” by Eddie Vedder

May 4, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

  Resurrection Pill Take one sharp needle, use it to poke a pinhole in a piece of paper, then look through that tiny hole. Such is our perspective on the universe; such is our perspective … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: Meaning, Perspective, spirituality

Balance is a myth, featuring “Same old, same old” by Civil Wars

April 27, 2015 By Cam Miller 1 Comment

Don’t want to fight, don’t want to struggle, don’t want to go through strife? Time to call hospice and hook up the morphine drip. Equilibrium is the casket in which we lie down, fall asleep, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: balance, Equilibrium, The Myth of Balance

Broken Religion

April 9, 2015 By Cam Miller 2 Comments

Broken Religion When religion is about sin, scarcity, and the singularity of truth it inevitably leads to violence, vulgarity, and veritable falsehoods about God. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: christianity, Homophobic Religion, Indiana

The Power of Two

March 28, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

Sometimes you make music with the band, and sometimes, you are the band: never underestimate what only two people can do and the power they can unleash. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: the power of two

Gold in our wounds

March 23, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

The cracks in our lives are filled with gold just waiting to shine. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: brokenness heals, Gold in our wounds

Gold melts away

March 13, 2015 By Cam Miller Leave a Comment

Gratitude is the beginning of wisdom, grief is its mellowing, surrender its renewal. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Song Therapy Tagged With: First Aid Kit, gratitude, renewal, Stay Gold, wisdom

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