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What the Friends Have Taught Me About Songwriting

What the Friends Have Taught Me About Songwriting

by Lauren Zook | May 11, 2022 | Uncategorized

By Phoebe Scott. In my four-year tenure at Belmont University, I learned techniques from Grammy-winning songwriters, acquired industry secrets from well-practiced music business lawyers, and took sage advice from successful artists. However, with all that I gained,...
Discovering true self-empowerment through art coaching.

Discovering true self-empowerment through art coaching.

by Lauren Zook | Nov 16, 2021 | Advocacy Through The Arts, Stories, Uncategorized

By Heather Dawn, Visual Arts Specialist Each week for the past seven months, Lauren has met with Friends Life Community Visual Arts Specialist Heather Dawn for one-on-one art coaching. During this creativity-focused time, Lauren discovered that true self-empowerment...
Everyone deserves stories about them.

Everyone deserves stories about them.

by Lauren Zook | Oct 24, 2021 | Advocacy Through The Arts

By: Waverly Ann Harris, M.S.Ed. When was the last time you cried during a movie? What about it evoked such emotion that you were moved to tears? Film is a medium that has the power to transport us through a web of reality and dreams. We see ourselves in the storyline....
Art|Inclusion|Advocacy: The Success of the Friends in 2019

Art|Inclusion|Advocacy: The Success of the Friends in 2019

by Friends Life | Dec 10, 2019 | Community Partnerships, Daily Life, Stories, Uncategorized

It is hard to believe that another year has almost come to an end.  Come February 2020, we will have been at 4414 Granny White Pike for nine years.  And with a heart full of gratitude for all our volunteers, community partners, donors, families and Friends,...
2019 Holiday Cards Collaboration

2019 Holiday Cards Collaboration

by Friends Life | Oct 10, 2019 | Advocacy Through The Arts, Community Partnerships

Friends Life Community invited 11 Nashville-based artists to collaborate with 11 artist Friends to create a unique set of Advocacy Through the Arts Holiday Cards perfect for spreading love and cheer during this upcoming season. This unique set of holiday cards will be...

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