The Language of Music


Several years ago, while researching for a paper, I came across an article which helped me to understand music in completely different light. The article, whose title and author now elude me, argued that not all music is fit for worship because music is itself a language. This means that not only to the words […]

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Fine. Just… Fine


“Hey, how are you doing?” “Fine.” “How did that meeting go?” “Fine.” “Did you enjoy that article I sent you?” “It was fine.” The word “Fine” is as pervasive as it is harmful. It is a locust that has swarmed into our society, and devoured our ability to speak with one another in any meaningful […]

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Too Many Pillows


Sleeping is one of those things that people can take far too seriously. I have always been one of those people. For me, it was partially because until this past year I had undiagnosed sleep apnea so every minute was precious. But more than that, I have always loved the comfort that sleeping affords, particularly […]

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