Stressful week ahead? Or perhaps you just survived a wave of hectic deadlines and monotonous meetings? Deep breaths. Whether preparing or recovering, let music be your panacea. My sonic cure-all happens to be the soft picks of an acoustic guitar, easily carrying me to a state of serenity that’s essential to my well-being. What kind of music helps you get you by?

“Pink Moon” by Nick Drake

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“Oliver James” by Fleet Foxes

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“Somersault” by Zero 7

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