It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth, the minor fall, the major lift.

Leonard Cohen is wonderful; he speaks directly to your soul and lifts it up. Listen to his music. It got me through my thesis – Chapter 4 is Hallelujah, Chapter 5 is Chelsea Hotel, and Chapter 6 is Who By Fire. Achingly beautiful songs on a loop, the words winding around my mind and leading me forward.

Here’s Jeff Buckley’s version of the immortal Hallelujah. Tell me what you think …