Theme Song Stayin Alive By The Bee Gees

Music has power. It sounds silly, but research has been done to prove that music can play a big part in how a person feels, acts, works, and goes about their day. Listening to something fast paced can build up excitement, while something slower and with soulful lyrics can give more of a melancholy feeling. Music is also personal. Everyone has that one song that they really resonate with. A “theme song” of sorts. The song that brings back the good as well as the bad memories. That reminds us of the people and places ingrained into our minds, and of the successes and failures that have shaped us into who we are today. You can learn a lot about a person from listening to the “theme songs” in their lives. Something about this song, be it the lyrics, the rhythm, or just the overall feeling, expresses something the person holds dear. For me, while I listen to many song genres, one specific song comes to mind that represents a large part of my life. That song is “Stayin’ Alive” by the Bee Gees.
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As I’ve previously stated, trauma can be hectic. There are times when there is so much happening that focus is just about impossible. This is where the Bee Gees have been a blessing. When faced with the worst of traumas, sometimes you need to just step back for a moment and compose. An anxious responder is no help to anyone, doing more harm than good in most cases. It is in these situations that I have taken a moment, and ran through the rhythm of “Stayin’ Alive.” It may seem unproductive, given the circumstances, to hum a song to myself, but it allows me time. The time I need to compose myself and take in the scene in it’s entirety. This, in turn, clears my head and allows me to give the best care that I can