Our Hearts Are Like the Waterfall
“Our Hearts Are Like the Waterfall” is an improvised (spontaneous, unedited) poem by Stan Stewart.
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Restful Longing – a restless instrumental
Stan Stewart shares his track, “Restful Longing”, and a wish for wellness for a loved one who needs to overcome cancer.
Hearts – pondering opening, softening, and warmth
“Hearts” started as a caption on an Instagram post and turned into this. From Stan Stewart.
Strange Inspiration & Playing With Resilience
A wreck is a muse. This should rightly sound strange to some, most, or all of you: I just released an album of piano improvisations inspired by a deer smashing in the front of our car. “Release” has a double meaning in this case: it’s both the release of an album and a stress/fear release …
Hope Suite and Hope Sweet
Hope is something that people need when circumstances are not the way we want them to be. If everything is going along perfectly, it’s unlikely that it will even be on our minds. We seek hope when we need reassurance or when fear has the upper hand. Obviously, when we do need it, we really need …
Love Is On Repeat – 6th singer-songwriter release
Repeat My sixth singer-songwriter release is “Love Is On Repeat”. After several delays, I’m really happy to be offering this song for your listening enjoyment. In the same way, I’m overjoyed to share this story about my current life. Unlike the previous five songs, this one was written this year. If you can’t wait, the video …
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#2FollowTuesday volume 21 (big-hearted musicians)
Big-hearted You might think it’s hard to find someone who is big-hearted these days. Too often the news (and therefore our Twitter feed) is splattered with hateful messages. In the #2FollowTuesday for this week, I recommend two more people who are helping to turn that around by being thoughtfully compassionate. Please read and follow. #Follow …
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Emotion – Direct Your Feelings Before They Direct You
Some time ago, I wrote a post about “translating fear into creative energy“. It probably would have been more precise to call it “translating fear energy into creativity”. In that post, I said that — for me — feelings are energy in motion (“e-motion”). This energy can then be used/ translated/ transformed into either positive or …
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The Case of the Extra Beat
Be sure to listen to the song that this story inspired; plus, read the rest of the story: Love Is On Repeat. Murmurs Since I was a boy, I’ve been told by physicians that I have a heart murmur. The doctors tried to explain how it was a sound alongside the beat of my heart. They …