The delay of artistic expression buys into the notion that everything will go back to “normal” — which is not what we want. Way back in March 2020, I was stoked to realize that PVRIS, one of my favorite rock bands, would be releasing their third full-length album on May 1st. As the coronavirus turned…
I was listening to Trip Lee’s song “Forever” recently, and it got me thinking… What will we be doing in Heaven? In the New Earth? Most of us probably have some vague idea about tending to the remade Garden of Eden. Or worse, floating on clouds and playing harps for eternity. (I mean, it’s better…
Just a few years ago, I would not have described myself as a “music person.” I didn’t have a favorite artist or favorite genre of music. Most “popular” songs I regarded as shallow. I sang hymns in church, but loved them more for their words than anything else. (I mean, have you read “The Love of God”?) Occasionally, I listened to Christian radio and had a passing familiarity for what is termed “contemporary” in that genre.
But my ambivalence toward music in general changed when I discovered what can only be called “fantasy music.”
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I didn’t know Stan Lee. You probably didn’t either.
Yet, within the past week, you’ve likely been touched by one of his creations.
Recently, I’ve run across a couple of articles that promote the popular motivational idea of changing the way you think about whatever it is you consider “work.”