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When Loss Arrives Without Warning
is my personal reflection on sudden loss and grief after the unexpected death of a decades-long friend, exploring memory, disorientation, and the quiet ways grief moves through daily life. It can be read at The Listening Room HQ site.
Why Sessions at The Listening Room HQ Matter. Reading can open a door, but insight needs a place to live. The Listening Room HQ – my men’s practice – sessions offer men a rare space to speak freely and discover clarity through deep, attentive listening. You can book a session at: https://www.thelisteningroomhq.com/p/sessions.html
Hi with I’m Not Joking by Bleachers. Have a good afternoon.
Hi and Happy Sunday with King And Queen by Liv Solveig.
Good morning with Between the Lines the title track of by Saint Sappho ( Zoe Young & Tammy Dyson) debut album that was released yesterday, May 1. Have a nice weekend.
My radio show Amazing Songs & Other Delights # 85 – The Of Love & Loss edition repeats Monday May 4 & 11, 3-4pm (London time) on Yé Yé Radio: yeyeradio.com (or on the app).
The title is self explanatory and you can read about the programme here. However, the original reason for show the title become more poignant and heartfelt last Monday, April 27, with the sudden death of my beloved decades long friend Marcos Allen.
Tracklist:
01: The Handsome Family – Far From Any Road
02: A 90s new man called Stan –
Disco Dystopian Blues
03: The Auteurs – Show Girl
04: Bettina Korn – Annie’s Song (John Denver cover)
05: Chimehours – Underneath The Earth Alicia Edelweiss
06: The Mercury Rev – Goodness on a Highway
07: Maitland – Einstein-Rosen Bridge
08: Ricardo Reis Soares – Qualquer Coisa
09: Suede – Daddy’s Speeding
10: The Vinegar Tasters – Smokestack
11: The Radio Field – It’s Alright
12: Bill MacKay & Ryley Walker – Land of Plenty
13: Thee Headcoatees – You’re Gonna Lose That Boy
14: Lour – Outro Lado
15: Zea & Drumband Hallelujah Makkum –
In lichem fol beloften(feat. Tsead Bruinja)
16: Mark Eitzel – The Last Ten Years
All shows on mixcloud: Yé Yé Radio mixcloud/ | Mondo Bizarre Magazine mixcloud
Good morning with our Middle of the Week Song – Echo From The Flames by Tom Misch. Have a nice day.
The World of Dex and Mosscap is a post on my beloved books A Psalm for the Wild-Built and A Prayer for the Crown-Shy, written by Becky Chambers, following Dex, a tea monk, and Mosscap, a returning robot, as they move through quiet encounters, open questions, and the search for what people need. It can be read on The Polymath site.
Hi with Incantation by Sister Ghost. Have a nice afternoon.
Hi and Happy Sunday with World Cup Fever by Air Miami.
Good morning with Billy Says by Graham Coxon. Have a nice weekend.
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