Tag: introspective
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Better Every Day (In Every Way)
“Better Every Day (In Every Way)” is a soulful folk-blues anthem of personal growth, quiet resilience, and sacred encouragement. Rooted in the journey through hardship, self-reflection, and healing, the song honors the effort it takes to keep moving — step by step — toward a more compassionate, awakened life. With gentle acoustic guitar, intimate vocals,…
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Beneath the Surface
“Beneath the Surface” is a hauntingly beautiful blues-folk ballad that explores the hidden depths of the human spirit. Inspired by an ancient oracle and a journey of self-discovery, the song delves into themes of decay, resilience, and the courage to confront uncomfortable truths. With raw, evocative lyrics and a melancholic melody, “Beneath the Surface” invites…
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Apocalyptic Insomniac Blues
Apocalyptic Insomniac Blues is a mesmerizing journey through the mind’s labyrinth, where rap, blues, and soul collide in a surreal soundscape of apocalyptic visions and sleepless nights. Verses cascade like fragmented thoughts in a daring stream-of-consciousness, questioning reality itself while weaving ancient mystique with modern chaos. Driven by a hypnotic, blues-infused beat and haunting melodies,…
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A Moment of Faith
A Moment of Faith” is a soul-stirring anthem for seekers, dreamers, and believers. Inspired by the transformative power of trust and the boundless virtue of a single moment of faith, this song weaves together introspective lyrics and uplifting melodies to create a timeless journey of hope and transcendence. Whether you’re walking through fire or standing at…
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Boundless Merits
The Heart of “Boundless Merits” This song began as a reflection on the simple yet profound ways we touch each other’s lives. Inspired by the timeless truth that every act of kindness ripples outward, I wanted to capture that beauty in a melody that feels soulful and grounding. “Boundless Merits” blends bluesy pop with acoustic…
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Seeds of Eternity
The Inspiration Behind “Seeds of Eternity” This song began as a meditation on the quiet power of our everyday choices. Inspired by the timeless beauty of a lotus blooming or a field of wheat stretching toward the horizon, I wanted to capture the feeling that every act of kindness, no matter how small, carries infinite…
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Karma
A soul-stirring blend of modern culture and ancient wisdom, this song explores themes of karma, Dharma, and spiritual awakening. The lyrics are poetic. They balance humor, introspection, and raw truth. It reflects on the trials of life and the search for enlightenment. There is beauty found in both effort and emptiness. Its fusion of folksy…
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Transforming Shadows
“Transforming Shadows” is a soulful blues-folk song that takes listeners on a powerful journey of inner transformation and spiritual awakening. The lyrics explore the battle between light and darkness within the mind. They portray encounters with demons and angels as reflections of our own fears. They also reflect our desires and wisdom. Through heartfelt verses…
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Lookin’ for the Realms
“Lookin’ for the Realms” is a folk-inspired song with Eastern influences. It explores the idea that heaven and hell, suffering and enlightenment, are not external places. They are states of mind we experience within ourselves. The song encourages listeners to embark on a journey of self-discovery. It asks them to become mindful of their inner…
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Clear Light
“Clear Light” is a soulful, introspective journey through the struggle of ego dissolution and the search for inner truth. With heartfelt, raspy vocals, acoustic and slide guitar, stand-up bass, and bluesy piano, this track captures the tension and release. It reflects the confrontation with the clear light—the true nature of mind. The song blends the…
Mr. Altig’s Overview of the Wonderful Dharma of the Lotus Sutra 