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The Transformative Power of Music
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12:47 - 21:37 (08:50)

The act of creating and playing music in a communal setting can produce a transformative, almost spiritual experience that fosters empathy and emotional growth. Music has the ability to express both joy and pain, creating a powerful contrast that allows for a deeper emotional experience.

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Playing music with others becomes a form of communal healing and has taken the role of religious ritual in the speaker's life, creating a sacred and empathetic energy.
12:47 - 18:58 (06:10)
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Music
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Playing music with others becomes a form of communal healing and has taken the role of religious ritual in the speaker's life, creating a sacred and empathetic energy. Music enables the speaker to tell their own story and break intergenerational cycles of trauma and violence.

Chapter
The Transformative Power of Music
Episode
A Grammy-Nominated Singer Performs and Explores Music's Power
Podcast
The Ezra Klein Show
Podcast host reflects on the importance of women sharing their birth stories, providing comfort and easing the fear of childbirth for new mothers-to-be.
18:58 - 21:37 (02:39)
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Motherhood
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Podcast host reflects on the importance of women sharing their birth stories, providing comfort and easing the fear of childbirth for new mothers-to-be.

Chapter
The Transformative Power of Music
Episode
A Grammy-Nominated Singer Performs and Explores Music's Power
Podcast
The Ezra Klein Show