All singers, whether you are a professional, hobbyist, or volunteer, will encounter times when creating music just won’t come easily for various reasons. The most obvious reason will be because of an emotional event that has happened to us or someone we know. This has happened a few times for me when asked to sing…
Tag: Wellbeing
Planet of the Fakes
I like positive posts (writing them and reading other people’s), and this is part of the reason why I started The MuSinGer, but sometimes having a good rant feels… well… invigorating. Seriously though, taking the time to think about why we do what we do as humans and as a society can help us to…
Our Epidemic
Today’s topic is not something which many of us choose to talk about, but I think we seriously need to look at it. Loneliness. I’m not talking about choosing to have periods of time alone or intentional silence – that can actually be a very good thing for you, and many of us can cope…
How to Live Like a Dog
My dog. He longs for his walk, lives for his biscuit, purrs while being cuddled, seeks back massages, and loves his din-dins at the appointed hour. That’s it. That is how he defines a successful life. He does not have a degree or a formal job (his informal job is being our security guard and…
Losing our sky
I am looking around and can see the sky – vast and open before me. The shape of the clouds can sometimes tell a story. I can see one that looks like an angel, and another like a cross. The clouds I like best are tinged with a salmon pink colour on hot summer evenings,…
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