Thank You, Father (a Love Story, of Sorts)
by Solomon D. Stevens Ph.D
Jan 22, 2022
4 minutes
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Through music, a boy is gifted an expression of love from his stoic father
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My father and I had many disagreements. He was a wonderful father, but sometimes, to assert my independence, I would disagree with him for no good reason. We always had a good relationship, but there were tensions. Tonight, for reasons I cannot fathom, I asked Alexa to play music by Andres Segovia, the man who was one of the most revered classical guitarists of all time.
That moment took me back in a completely unexpected way to an experience with my father. One I shall never
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