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Soultown - Playlist

I'm only 35% sure that the music in this playlist falls into the soul genre but I'm 100% sure that the music in this playlists speaks to my soul. Taking into consideration that I listen to all kinds of music, this is the kind that I would probably call my "favourite" (even if I don't know what to call it exactly.) "The place...

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The Manifesto on Being Authentic

I'd like to begin this post by declaring myself the true champion of the Procrastination Games. Thank you, thank you - I am not proud. Sorry!  Now onto the new post - today I will be writing about Authenticity.  A quick Goodle search will tell you that the word “authenticity” means to be authentic. Why, thank you, Google, that’s exactly as profound and...

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Artist Spot

The Artist Spot: Billie Marten

I wanted to say that this isn’t a review but then reviews, when you think about it, are just well-structured opinions. I don’t think this is particularly well-structured but this is my opinion on a musical matter.  More specifically, this is the part of the blog where I share artists/musicians/bands I love and why I love them. And hope that you might love...

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Happy 2016!

Happy new year everybody! I haven't come up with any resolutions for this year but I would like for a few things to happen this year: 1. Be kinder to myself (in my head) It's no good when even you aren't on your own side. So this year, I'd like to actively practice patience and kindness to myself.  2. Try (really hard) at...

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Motherly Advice

“Marry a man who loves you and respects you. Marry a man who thinks the world of you.” - Mom My mother felt like imparting some wisdom upon me this evening and it’s pretty deep stuff. Okay, it might not be monumental or life changing, or even anything remotely new, but there’s something pretty moving about receiving advice from someone you know loves...

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Weeds Still Grow Flowers

Darker Side by Rhodes I was listening to Darker Side by Rhodes when I started thinking about what the song means. The obvious conclusion is that it is a love song about loving someone and all the worst parts of them. But I like to think of it as a kind of self-love song. “Oh, my darker side/ I’ll find your light/ I...

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If fashion be the food of life…

"If fashion be the food of life, style on!" I’m pretty sure that’s what Shakespeare meant to write. I jest. I do love fashion, though.  I was a bit slow to realise this but once I started paying attention to the things that are constantly on my mind, I noticed that fashion was one of those things. I am always putting together outfits...

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