The Songs in My Heart
One of the main ways that I relieve stress and stay positive on a daily basis is by listening to “my music”. When I listen to a song that I really enjoy, I don’t just hear it, I FEEL it with every part of me. Good music is extremely powerful in that way. This extreme connection to music started for me when I was a young teenager. Journey and Pink Floyd were the first groups I remember listening to over and over. Of course back then we had cassette tapes and eight track players. With the invention of i-tunes and airpods, I can now easily and discreetly have my music playing almost constantly. My playlists are like a Soundtrack to my life. I have a playlist entitled Anthem Songs. These songs are songs to live by and represent me. My Wish by Rascal Flatts, This is Me by Keala Settle, Thy Will by Hillary Scott and Get to You by Michael Ray are at the top of my list. I also have a Christian playlist and a Friday playlist. I’ve started really relying on having my music with me to