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Stuck in the Groove: When Grief Becomes a Broken Record

Stuck in the Groove: When Grief Becomes a Broken Record

Update: 2025-07-14
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Have you ever felt like grief left your mind playing the same sorrowful line over and over—like a stuck needle on a vinyl record? In this episode, Ray explores how we get emotionally stuck in grief, the cost of refusing to grow, and the healing power of choosing to move forward. With poetic wisdom from Christina Rossetti and E.E. Cummings, you’ll be invited to toss the vinyl and start streaming life again—one moment at a time.

5 Salient Points from the Episode

  • Vinyl as Metaphor: Just like a needle stuck on a record, our thoughts can loop endlessly in grief.
  • Emotional Stagnation: Holding onto sorrow can turn our homes and hearts into museums of loss.
  • Rossetti’s Wisdom: Her poem Remember encourages letting go with grace—not guilt.
  • Growth vs. Decline: Life is always moving—either we grow forward, or we slip backward.
  • New Soundtrack: The journey forward may be slow, but choosing to live—“do it and repeat”—is the healing rhythm.

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Stuck in the Groove: When Grief Becomes a Broken Record

Stuck in the Groove: When Grief Becomes a Broken Record