Grief is a Mixtape

As I Live and Grieve®

As I Live and Grieve®
Grief is a Mixtape
Mar 04, 2025
Kathy Gleason, Kelly Keck - CoHosts

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What happens when music becomes your lifeline through life’s toughest moments? Join us as we welcome Ken Rutley, a dedicated music enthusiast and recent widower, to share his poignant story of finding solace in melodies after the passing of his beloved wife, Lindy. Ken's heartfelt recounting reveals how songs serve as an emotional anchor, providing both joy and a path to navigate grief.

Throughout the episode, we explore the intriguing relationship between music and emotions, especially how certain songs can resonate deeply in times of loss. Reflecting on personal favorites like "Mexican Moon" by Concrete Blonde and "Ordinary World" by Duran Duran, we discuss how music can mirror the emotional stages of grief, offering comfort and fostering healing. Adding a touch of nostalgia, we celebrate the art of mixtapes, with a fun challenge of crafting a musical journey—from tears to hope—through a thoughtful selection of songs.

Tune in for a rich dialogue on music's transformative power in our personal journeys of loss and renewal.

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Listen to Ken's Podcast:

Scratch Made A Mixtape:  https://open.spotify.com/show/0X4GCQHQSJKbPY7ykWzIhA

 
Credits: 
Music by Kevin MacLeod 


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