by Arida Wright | Sep 8, 2020 | Soul Songs
The words to this whole song are so valuable to me and were so important to my mental recovery after a break down. I would tape “power lines” (the term power lines for me refers to the connection to the Power) on my wall so when I was depressed and rolled...
by Arida Wright | Sep 4, 2020 | Soul Songs
I don’t remember the year this song Keep On came out but I know I was in the depths of my depression. I was in therapy working on heavy issues as my diagnosis at that time was Dissociate Disorder formally called Multiple Personality Disorder. I had ten of them....
by Arida Wright | Sep 3, 2020 | Soul Songs
So what happens when you put yourself out there and you’re not received? For me, the disappointment can turn into depression. Then PTSD kicks in and adds that rejection to something personal inside, not realizing that when I am not chosen, it is not a rejection...
by Arida Wright | Aug 8, 2020 | Soul Songs
Tonight I heard the most amazing gospel music as I watched Aretha Franklin’s movie Amazing Grace. The effect the music was having on me made my Soul stir deep down inside where God lives. Growing up, when my mom took me to Antioch Baptist Church every Sunday, I...