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Three Little Birds
2025 / April

Three Little Birds

Rise up each morning smiling Bob Marley and the Wailers Inspired by Bob Marley and the Wailers (1977). Three Little Birds [Song]. […]

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Connection
2025 / April

Connection

Inspired by Elastica (1995). Connection [Song]. On Elastica. Deceptive. Photo by Nathalia Segato on Unsplash I’ve finally got back to writing my […]

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Love Changes Everything
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 […]

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Tubthumping
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 […]

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Parklife
2024 / July

Parklife

Confidence is a preference for the habitual voyeurThe Retune Blog – 5th July 2024When asked about the song Parklife, Blur guitarist Graham […]

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Southgate You’re the One
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 […]

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World in Motion
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 […]

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Changes
2024 / June

Changes

Time may change meThe Retune Blog – 7th June 2024Often during the week I will hear a piece of music and it […]

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The Whole of the Moon
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 […]

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Place your Hands
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 […]

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Three Little Birds
2025
Connection
2025
Love Changes Everything
2024
Tubthumping
2024
The Times They Are A-Changin’.
2019 / December
  • 13 December 2019
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Tagged Bob Dylan, election, responding, The times they are a changin

The Times They Are A-Changin’.

Getting our response to the election result right.

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Every day for us something new.
2019 / December
  • 6 December 2019
  • 3 mins
  • 5 years
  • 441 words
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Tagged foundations, life, Metallica, Nothing else matters

Every day for us something new.

Setting the foundations for living each day anew.

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And it’s hard to hold a candle, in the cold November rain.
2019 / November
  • 29 November 2019
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  • 5 years
  • 529 words
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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.

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We’re living in two tribes and heading for war.
2019 / November
  • 22 November 2019
  • 3 mins
  • 5 years
  • 435 words
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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.

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When you are with me, I’m free.
2019 / November
  • 15 November 2019
  • 3 mins
  • 5 years
  • 390 words
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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.

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There’s no dotted line to sign away our freedom.
2019 / 2020 / November
  • 8 November 2019
  • 3 mins
  • 5 years
  • 437 words
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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

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No-one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.
2019 / November
  • 1 November 2019
  • 4 mins
  • 5 years
  • 532 words
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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.

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So tell my mother that I never made a whack jam.
2019 / October
  • 25 October 2019
  • 3 mins
  • 6 years
  • 436 words
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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.

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Hanging on to hope, when there is no hope to speak of.
2019 / October
  • 18 October 2019
  • 3 mins
  • 6 years
  • 438 words
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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.

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And I believe in some kind of path that we can walk down, me and you.
2019 / October
  • 11 October 2019
  • 4 mins
  • 6 years
  • 554 words
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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.

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Exploring and co-creating social justice, #wellbeing4all & community theology. For the many not the few. I am Dr Dave Wood.

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2025 / April
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