HeyJaredNotes From The Edge by Colette Baron-Reid
An unpredictable essay series often written before sleep in pyjamas of real, raw and sometimes ridiculous thoughts, ideas, and musings about life, music, Spirit, AI, oracles, creativity, aging with humour and gratitude
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I am an Autumn Woman... (opens the original)
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I have loved autumn as a season my entire life. I know I know you have read this from me before - this love affair I have with this season. I have swooned in the melancholic damp. I have walked in the crisp air paired with the last searing heat of the sun when least expected as leaves drop from the trees around me. I find myself wandering every year in the breathtaking liminal spaces between the worlds of the summer days changing, and the autumn beckoning like a wild flame.<a class="image-link i
Hail Mary .. the grit, the grief, the grace and the gift of descent. (opens the original)
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The autumn is really here now and I am prone to welcome mourning and a melancholy that breathes through me like a reliable friend. It always comes with the crisp air in the morning and invites me to consider the dying of things. This is harvest time in the countryside where we live, farmers gathering crops, everyone preparing for the cold. I’m watching the turn of the leaves, and picking off the dead flowers from my garden. Soon everywhere will be ablaze with colours so vibrant I sometimes can’t
Truth Begins in the In Between (opens the original)
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I wrote my recent single Truth Begins in 2018. I recorded an early demo version of it, and then, as songs sometimes do, it disappeared into the cupboard of unfinished things and emotional relics that might have lost their relevance. But songs are living things and sometimes they are born early and just need time to wake and find their soul-listeners.When I began assembling the songs for My Dark Church, I went looking through my musical past and found it again. I was itchy about the demo- it was
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