Everyday Life
I’ve recently been quite enamored with Coldplay’s latest album Everyday Life. You know that feeling when a song really moves you? Maybe it’s the music, or the lyrics, probably both. Something resonates with your experience, and the song becomes a little nugget that you can carry with you. Maybe it comforts, or challenges, or inspires. That’s the power of music. It can help us endure and not lose hope, living as we do in these crazy, mixed up times. I've long been a fan of Coldplay, but their latest offering is quite the gift. It's a wonderfully eclectic mix of music genres, and highlights many diverse cultures. It's celebration, and lament, and challenge to "the way things are" in our world today. As I start this blog, with the intention of sharing stories from everyday life, I resonate with the honesty in Coldplay’s song by the same name. The opening verse of Everyday Life ask us, What in the world are we going to do? Lo