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Pick a favorite song and choose two or three words that interest you.

Let your mind gravitate freely to meanings, images, and scenarios inspired by your chosen words.

Listen with anticipation when they come up the next time you hear the song.

Where I live in the Berkshire Mountains, we have already received our first lasting snowfall. Daylight is disappearing earlier as we move toward year-end holidays with the winter solstice, marking the first day of the winter season, now less than two weeks away. If you love this time of year, your mind might be starting to fill with warm memories of friends, family, and cherished experiences.

Nights now seem darker and stars brighter. There is the distinct swirl of wood smoke drifting upward from stoves and fireplaces, carrying the swe

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