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April 15, 2026

Replanting Roots In New Places: Reflections on “Our Sun Is Always Rising”

Welcome back to Music In Conversation, where we’re exploring the theme of ROOTS. This month, our storyteller, Amelia Hardy, reminds us that some loves don’t end because the love runs out, but because something else gets in the way. “Our Sun Is Always Rising” comes from one of those loves.

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March 16, 2026

DocSong is Hiring!

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February 27, 2026

The Roots of Who We Are: Reflections on “A Gentler Way”

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December 19, 2025

What We Piece Together: Reflections on “Pocket of Peace”

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December 11, 2025

The DocSong Fellowship: Supporting Teaching Artists in Maine

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November 17, 2025

The Weight of a Stone: Reflections on “Something from Something Else (With a Stone)”

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October 24, 2025

The Serious Business of Play: Reflections on “Two Front Teeth”

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September 29, 2025

The Art of Holding: Reflections on “I’ll Hold On”

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August 29, 2025

When Protecting Your Child Means Leaving Your Faith: Reflections on “The Name of Eve”

A mother seeks to renew her temple recommend but finds herself interrogated about supporting her son. When she realizes the institution won’t change to protect her family, she takes on the name Eve and chooses love over loyalty.

“I Took On The Name Eve” explores finding your voice and the courage to refuse abandoning those you love for the sake of belonging.

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July 28, 2025

When Prayer Becomes Conversation: Reflections on “Key of Love”

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June 30, 2025

Giving Shape to What Isn’t There: Reflections on “Chore”

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May 29, 2025

Extending Grace to Our Messy, Moral Selves: Reflections on “This Ride”

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