The Path to Discovery

There are many people that face hardship at this time of the year. Sometimes we do not know how to help them, sometimes we just want to walk from the sorrow and resentment that lies dormant ready to explode. There are times in the year that do not make sense for the more vulnerable and for the solitude in life. When the will to move on takes courage that is when we lie in wait for the resurrection of the new life? Being complete is letting go of all the resentment and bitterness that prayer can accomplish. You may not be spiritual, you may not have your own faith; but believing in miracles brings a sense of relinquishment and pride in oneself. I have many experiences in my own life where I have shed a tear for someone that I have loved. Someone that cannot hold their own responsibility. It makes sense to the person that has the mental illness, but it comes in waves and you have to accept the logic in their own mind. Be brave, be strong and let the waves come an...

Music is a parallel world for stress release, calmness and beyond. It helps people feel a sense of calm before the storm. Many musicians in time have had the knack for allowing one’s own suffering to be heard. How many cultures and religions have played a significant role in music? Music helps people escape their realm and through that little bit of blues and hip hop can be a joy to one’s soul, when the heart is truly allowed to flourish.   Music came to me when my heart was hurting through break ups, spiritual awakenings and when I was sinking to a new low. Those were times when the heart was broken. Allowing the source of the problem to sink into the music helped diminish my worries. It had a sense of peace and allowed my emotions to be held together more wisely. Music is anything you set your mind to. It could be the sound of the birds as they all sound out a melody of entwinement together or it could be the sound of the wind chimes as the wind blows through t...