Saturday, March 2, 2013

On the Eve of My Birthday

Three hundred and sixty five days ago my speakers repeated the tune of "Twenty Four" by Switchfoot.  It was apropos for that birthday.

Now on the eve of my twenty-fifth birthday, I realize I don't have words for where I've been and where I am at now.  I am not able to journal and reflect as I usually do the night before.  Instead, I scroll through my iTunes, seeking songs that speak to my present heart and hopes for this upcoming year.  

I have found three artists that have shaped my music and heart growing up, who speak for me once again.  These songs reflect where I've been and where I sense I am going in my twenty-fifth year ahead: (Click to listen and read more about each)