Release the Jealousy — 🎵 Inspired by: “O‑o‑h Child” – The Five Stairsteps

Today on Good Vinyl Mornings, we explore how jealousy dims your light and how letting go of it can send you forward with clarity and purpose. We anchor this reflection to “O‑o‑h Child”, a gentle yet powerful soul anthem from Chicago sibling group the Five Stairsteps.Originally the B-side to a Beatles cover, this Stan Vincent–written and produced track blossomed into a Top 10 hit—peaking at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #14 on the R&B charts—thanks to its heartfelt promise that “things are gonna get easier, things’ll get brighter”   Its warm harmonies and simple, hopeful lyrics became a lifeline during turbulent times, from 1970’s social unrest to its use in Boyz n the Hood and the 2020 Democratic Convention In this episode, PL Sweets invites you to:Release jealousy—that emotion isn’t a motivator; it’s an anchorRefocus your energy on your growth, not someone else’s highlight reelReignite your hope with the song’s healing promise: someday… We’ll walk in the rays of a beautiful sun More than just a nostalgic classic, “O‑o‑h Child” stands as a cultural testament to resilience and optimism. It reminds us that comparison is a theft of our own peace and progress.So when the chorus hits—or when you feel that green-eyed tug—take it as a spiritual cue: Release the jealousy. Step forward anyway. Walk into your own light.SONGS OF THE DAYThe Five Stairsteps - Ohh child If you would like to support us we would appreciate it. Thank YouPAYPAL - VENMOhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/6J7MTKPZNMLRGSOCIAL MEDIA:https://www.instagram.com/plsweets/https://www.instagram.com/repurposenetwork/https://www.instagram.comgoodvinylmornings/