One Artist’s Way Out of (Mild) Depression
A nice, short piece about using Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way to help oneself get through depressive episodes.
“So you need to hire an “affirmation” army to defeat the depression army before you even start to jot down a creative thought. However, cultivating that creative person is important (not that [...]

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“All I ever needed was your smile
And this life”
[Mono Chrome - this life]
Reshaping this girl-shaped space into something less broken seems to be working.
Slowly I’ve been working to add movement into my day – the girl who might dance around at the drop of a hat was having a hard time getting up the gumption [...]

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lyrics quote from All About Eve [Road To Your Soul]
Remember this: one of the most beautiful sights is the pink skies of early morning that peek through the blues and greys that are passing away as the sun wakes up.
Or perhaps it is looking at my sleeping husband, peaceful in the sunlight and wrapped in [...]

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Breeze is cool today, coming through the window as the sun quietly comes up, shy behind the clouds. The sun leaves the fanfare to the birds, who take up the mantle of proclaiming the morning with vigour.
Rob’s sleeping on the floor next to me. We’re waiting to be able to go to the local farmer’s [...]

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saucy saucy

Originally uploaded by xiane threeravens

I figured that I’d lighten up the mood a little with a photo post. Sunlight does me good, even if I can’t sit directly in it!

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You can thank Ms Kate Bush [song: Wow] for tonight’s blog title.
re·cov·er (r-kvr)
v. re·cov·ered, re·cov·er·ing, re·cov·ers
v.tr.
1. To get back; regain.
2. To restore (oneself) to a normal state: He recovered himself after a slip on the ice.
3. To compensate for: She recovered her losses.
4. To procure (usable substances, such as metal) [...]

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Playing around with Muxtape…
Long Lost Friends
This one is a tribute of sorts to Faron, and a statement about where my head’s been lately, too. I’ll probably change it at some point, so get it while the getting’s good.

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I paid the money to get a list of addresses. There has been an itch within, a need to find you, to talk to you… I could ignore it sometimes, let it fade to the background, but it would always rise to the surface again and I’d dig through the internet to find a sign [...]

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Songs that relate to my blog posts – the actual songs where possible, artists or related artists otherwise – and other songs/artists that are meaningful to me and will probably show up in future posts.
Questions? Song not working for you? Let me know!

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