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The Formative Power of Music

Songs can tear us apart and then apologize; build us up. Music has the power to heal. Within its crescendos we cry and inside its lyrics we soar.
These are the songs’ stories that show the power of music, specifically when it comes to figuring out who we are and where we fit in with respect to our personalities.

Cheesecake and an apple

Posted on July 13, 2023July 14, 2025 by Ellen Eldridge

yes. artistic vision uncompromising. remember when music video was the main introduction to new music? #filteryourfeed Burgers slathered in grilled onions, provolone cheese, and bacon. A sweaty, salty treat packed with protein. And fat. “Make healthy choices” when the road forks in front of you. A devil on one side. Hm that side looks tasty,…

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Trapped in a tin can

Posted on July 22, 2017July 23, 2025 by Ellen Eldridge

Songs can tear us apart and then apologize; build us up. Music has the power to heal. Within its crescendos we cry and inside its lyrics we soar.
These are the songs’ stories that show the power of music, specifically when it comes to figuring out who we are and where we fit in with respect to our personalities

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