KPop sensation BTS released their album "Map of the Soul: 7" recently to international acclaim; the theme of this album addresses light and shadow of our existence. And listening to the songs I re-acquaint myself with the Jungian concepts of "light and shadow". It has been a while since I studied them. It has been … Continue reading Shadow, and will you be happy?
First post for 2020... and a haiku. Living in a mountainous region of Australia impacted by fires, you will appreciate where my mind was when I saw the prompt words, "ashes" and "cocoon". And here is a link to sites which you can make donations to firefighters and victims of the Australian fire. ashes … Continue reading Ashes #Haiku 286
the placid facade belies adventurous heart, a wild soul, searching. ~ FlorenceT The haiku is a contribution to Ronovan'sĀ Haiku Challenge #283. This week's prompt words are Placid and Wild. If you are interested in participating, go to RonovanWrites and check out his weekly challenge published every Monday - it comes with "how-to" if you … Continue reading Wild #Haiku 283
Only the songs šĀ and by an artiste I enjoy listening to...from his latest album "oh my messy mind". Somehow this song is fittingly depressing. and this, ah I'm a sucker for heartbreak songs... Sometimes we need to tap into these emotions, they make us who we are. ~ FlorenceT Ā© 2019 … Continue reading Heartbreak
What fun š In Ronovan's post, there is a link to a page where you can "find" the #1 hit during the week of your birth...Ā I couldn't resist. And... well, maybe our lives end up reflecting the philosophy of the top charted song of the week we were born in? Alright, I wasn't born … Continue reading Songs of your life
I have been listening to music and watching a lot of music videos lately, more so than usual. The wonder(?) of AI on social media platform meant I was recommended more music of the genres that I liked. And as I kept following those recommendations, more of the same would arrive. I ādiscoveredā artists I … Continue reading Music Taste
A mellow weekend watching the rain falling outside my window, quiet moments of contemplation and conversation with myself, returning to ground with the feels ... and love and new-ish music. Enjoy! I've seen much more than most Much less than some Took a while to give up a ghost Thought it'd never come I … Continue reading Love, this weekend
In a world - where we look for differences before we accept, - where we only accept through our own lens, - where when our experiences cannot explain we deny, - where our fear in the unfamiliar overrides the delight of being curious, - where we shut down instead of open to new possibilities, - … Continue reading As you are…
Vibe for this weekend... Enjoy! ~ FlorenceT Ā© 2019 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
A rhythmic song from Lost Frequencies...to take you into the weekend. "How many more days can you hold out "How much longer can you wait?" ... Glory, Glory - Hallelujah I'm alive and I'm feeling, feeling fine ... ~ FlorenceT Ā© 2019 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights … Continue reading Sun is shining…I’m feeling fine
A heartbreak song from an Australian songstress. Ah, they don't hurt any more... ~ FlorenceT Ā© 2019 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
Sometimes I connect to a song for its lyrics and its meaning, sometimes for its melody which touches something in me and makes me feel, or sometimes for its rhythm which makes me want to move. What connects you to a song? ~ FlorenceT
A catchy tune... by Ava Max.Ā Love 'YOU' š ~ FlorenceT Ā© 2019 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
It's the weekend... something bop-py to listen to, and perhaps a little reminder? But first, the lyrics... and enjoy! It's everyone I mean no exceptions I want them to know åć«čØććć Those who are young And those who were once young I want them to know åć«čØććć Chorus If you ever feel so small … Continue reading Live your life…
Them feels š https://youtu.be/y4aVyPSjnYQ Cruise into the weekend, enjoy! ~ FlorenceT
Following on from Tuesday post on coming out to a new world and keeping to the "theme", here's a song I am enjoying for the vocals. ~ FlorenceT Ā© 2019 FlorenceT Copyright reserved. The author asserts her moral and legal rights over this work.
If you are thinking this is about the newly-released Disney movie āAladdinā then my response is maybeā¦ as I have no idea where this post is headed, yet. But I have been exploring a whole new world in recent months. I have been taken on a magical ride by a young person; magical because it … Continue reading Coming out…to a whole new world
Mood. Captivating lyrics, do you agree? https://youtu.be/dN44xpHjNxE "Cause when you love someone You open up your heart When you love someone You make room If you love someone And you're not afraid to lose 'em You'll probably never love someone like I do" ~ FlorenceT
This is a song from the "Suddenly Seventeen" movie soundtrack. The Chinese lyrics are poetic and nostalgic! I hope you get the gist from my less-than-poetic translation :-). https://youtu.be/Tv-3nwFVchM é»å¤čéŖč ęĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Shining in the night, I am ęµäŗå“äøčµ° ęĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Passing clouds wonāt overwhelm me, I am č½¬ē¼å°±å¼č± ęĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Blooming in a blink of an … Continue reading I am
And on a different feel (from my previous post)... this beautiful heart-rousing song by Andrea Bocelli in collaboration with Ed Sheeran. https://youtu.be/CZeciQCNU4c Guess what I've been up to this weekend š For those needing to know the meaning of this Italian song, here is the link to the English translation of the lyrics. ~FlorenceT … Continue reading Amo Soltanto Te
