Empathy &

HeartCraft is an exploration of empathy through the arts. In every episode we will use music, poetry, prose, or audio drama to uncover deeper truths about empathy and connection. In this first episode I share a cover of the Brandi Carlile song, If There Was No You.when I see myself I’m seeing you tooas long as I remember and I'm feeling like I knewthat my jokes aren't funny the truth isn't trueif there was no youif you were my boat in the deep blue seaI probably sink you downI know I should have thanked you for carrying mebut for you I will happily drownAll along your way the darkest night the longest dayI know what to say to make you laughand nothing you could docould make me turn my back on youwhen you're looking for afight I'm your manwhen you need a friendyou got my handAnd what I really mean what I'm trying hard to sayis that I'm counting on you and you got me toomy secrets aren't safe I'm singing out of tuneif there was no youif there was no youAll along your way darkest night the longest dayI know what