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How music can help you find peace after loss

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Steven Sharp Nelson |

TEDxSaltLakeCity

• September 2020

Music can act as a guide, says cellist Steven Sharp Nelson. It has the power to unlock the mind, tap into the heart and bring light in the darkest times. Take a deep breath as Nelson takes you on a melodic, meditative journey that could reconnect you with your closest loved ones -- no matter how near or far they may be.

Music can act as a guide, says cellist Steven Sharp Nelson. It has the power to unlock the mind, tap into the heart and bring light in the darkest times. Take a deep breath as Nelson takes you on a melodic, meditative journey that could reconnect you with your closest loved ones -- no matter how near or far they may be.

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Steven Sharp Nelson

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Steven Sharp Nelson is a classically trained cellist and member of the musical group The Piano Guys.

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