First, pour yourself a glass of something. Take a deep breath, exhale slowly, and repeat.

Now, take a sip or two from the glass, sit back in your chair, click on the little white triangle and close your eyes while jazz pianist Holly Bowling washes your stress away with her interpretation of the Dead classic "Dark Star."

You can thank me afterward:

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Rose Scott signals as "Closer Look" goes on the air in the WABE studio. An Atlanta resident left WABE a $3 million donation, a boost after WABE lost $1.9 million in annual funding from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. (Ben Gray for the AJC 2023)

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