01/08/2024
Music can have great power when it comes to easing feelings of anxiety and overwhelm. Whether it's the thoughtful lyrics, or simply the sound of the melody, songs can help us to escape from the world for a moment, and take a breath.
Today's song of the day is 'The Tornado' by Owl City. The lyrics of this song tell a story of spiralling mental health through the metaphor of a tornado. The song builds to a climax, before easing to a hopeful conclusion that reminds us that we'll make it through to the other side, and 'it's always darkest before the dawn'.
Listen to the full playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2bSzFbJTD6utOCcSRB1iKn