2024 / July Love Changes Everything Love, love changes everythingThe Retune Blog – 19th July 2024When you hear a song like Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Changes Everything do […] Read more
2024 / July Tubthumping I get knocked down, but I get up againThe Retune Blog – 12th July 2024If, like me, you’ve been watching Euro24 you […] Read more
2024 / July Parklife Confidence is a preference for the habitual voyeurThe Retune Blog – 5th July 2024When asked about the song Parklife, Blur guitarist Graham […] Read more
2024 / June Southgate You’re the One Southgate you’re the oneThe Retune Blog – 21st June 2024Ok, so I’m being a bit cheeky with this one really as I’m […] Read more
2024 / June World in Motion We’re singing for EnglandThe Retune Blog – 14th June 2024It’s that time of year when I start to feel super optimistic! Maybe […] Read more
2024 / June Changes Time may change meThe Retune Blog – 7th June 2024Often during the week I will hear a piece of music and it […] Read more
2024 / May The Whole of the Moon You stretched for the starsThe Retune Blog – 31st May 2024One of my favourite bands of all time is Pink Floyd and […] Read more
2024 / May Place your Hands You know you cannot hide from what’s insideThe Retune Blog – 24th May 2024When it comes to big guitar riff driven songs […] Read more
2024 / May Dancing in the Street They’ll be laughing and singing, music swingingThe Retune Blog – 17th May 2024A couple of months ago I went on a silent […] Read more
2024 / May Deeper Underground What’s your walk on song?The Retune Blog – 10th May 2024I want you to imagine the scene. The lights are all off […] Read more
2019 / November 29 November 2019 4 mins 5 years 529 words 1 2 Tagged balance, guns n roses, life, november rain And it’s hard to hold a candle, in the cold November rain. Learning to hold both the good and the bad ‘lightly’ in life.
2019 / November 22 November 2019 3 mins 5 years 435 words 1 2 Tagged Girls Aloud, Love Machine, othering, relationships We’re living in two tribes and heading for war. Recognising how we ‘other’ people and how we can repair this to build better relationships.
2019 / November 15 November 2019 3 mins 5 years 390 words 1 2 Tagged attitude, Choices, Creed, decisions, freedom When you are with me, I’m free. Recognising freedom as an internal quality rather than one dictated by external circumstances.
2019 / 2020 / November 8 November 2019 3 mins 5 years 437 words 1 2 Tagged control, Honest, Jason Mraz, thinking There’s no dotted line to sign away our freedom. Taking control over our inner world and recognising the outer world may not be something we can influence
2019 / November 1 November 2019 4 mins 5 years 532 words 1 2 Tagged journey, life, Pink Floyd, Time No-one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun. How we use time as we pass through the journey of life.
2019 / October 25 October 2019 3 mins 5 years 436 words 1 2 Tagged Boom, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Fresh Prince, independence, interdependence So tell my mother that I never made a whack jam. The relationship between independence and interdependence.
2019 / October 18 October 2019 3 mins 5 years 438 words 1 2 Tagged challenges, George Michael, hope, Praying for Time Hanging on to hope, when there is no hope to speak of. Living in hope in challenging times.
2019 / October 11 October 2019 4 mins 5 years 554 words 1 2 Tagged Bad Seeds, disagree, Into My Arms, learning, Nick Cave And I believe in some kind of path that we can walk down, me and you. Learning to disagree well.
2019 / October 4 October 2019 5 mins 5 years 608 words 1 1 Tagged hope, imperfect, U2, Walk On You’re packing a suitcase for a place none of us has been. Being imperfect, but believing in something better.
2019 / September 27 September 2019 4 mins 5 years 487 words 1 1 Tagged anger, Choices, hope, Natasha Bedingfield You see I’ve got hope Choosing hope over anger.