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A documentary song comes from a person’s actual, lived experience. DocSongs document the emotions of that experience through music and share it with the world.

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My Life (It’s Worth Living)

The promise and potential of life – with all its pains and imperfections – helps break a pattern of trauma.

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Moving Back to Maine

After time away, a woman tells about why she’s heading back to her home state.

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What the Eye can See

Stanford Thompson visits George Floyd Square on election day to experience everything through his own eyes.

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Feel Lighter

Alex befriends a potter named Dehmie, and a meaningful gift creates a connection between the two like-minded artists.

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Empty Hands

For Mimi Bornstein, the yearning to give can be so strong, especially in times of unexpected solitude.

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Good Enough

How much can and should one person do for the world? Caleb Edwards asks a heartfelt question.

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Songs of #MeToo : A Prelude of Change

Six women from across the U.S. have co-written songs from their stories of sexual misconduct and domestic violence.

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Voice of the Others

One family shares their path west to freedom and safety. Telling the story of coming together to complete the journey becomes their main purpose.

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One Girl to Another

At a middle school, one friend protects another, but to intervene, she must stand one against many.