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Lyrical Wisdom

Lyrical Wisdom

Written by: Donna Wood and Bruce Thornton
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Tune in to Lyrical Wisdom for heartfelt explorations into hit songs of the past and present, and discover the wisdom hidden within the lyrics. Let Donna and Bruce inspire you to see music not just as entertainment, but as a gateway to growth and transformation.

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Episodes
  • Ep. 86 - "Human" by The Killers

    Ep. 86 - "Human" by The Killers
    Jan 23 2026

    In this episode of Lyrical Wisdom, we explore “Human” by The Killers. This song asks big questions in deceptively simple lines. With its pulsing beat and unforgettable chorus, “Human” invites us to reflect on identity, morality, and what it really means to be human in a world full of expectations. We dig into the lyrics, the mood, and why this song still resonates years later.
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    50 mins
  • Ep. 85 - "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by The Eurythmics

    Ep. 85 - "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" by The Eurythmics
    Jan 20 2026

    In this episode Donna and Bruce dive deep into the lyrics of this 80's hit song and have fun discussing the idea of the Mandela effect, as it pertains to these lyrics as well as its overall implications of shared consciousness.

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    50 mins
  • Ep. 84 - "Parallel Universe" by Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Ep. 84 - "Parallel Universe" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Jan 16 2026

    In this episode of Lyrical Wisdom, we dive into “Parallel Universe” and its electric sense of motion and possibility. We explore how the song captures moments of change, momentum, and that feeling of standing on the edge of something new—where growth feels intense, but full of potential.
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    58 mins
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