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About this quote

What does it mean?
Music in the soul brings healing and inspires connection and celebration.
In plain terms
When music moves you, it heals and makes you want to connect.
What can you take from it?
Music heals and connects people.

Where it applies

  • healing
  • celebration
  • loneliness

Putting it to work

  • listen deeply
  • dance
  • share music

Questions to consider

  • What song heals you?
  • How do you express joy?

Another view

Music alone cannot solve all pain.

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