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In honor of the Andy Grammer Concert Tonight

I really enjoyed all the positive things Andy shared with the crowd. I think he’s a really great role model and creates music for everyone to enjoy. Here’s one song that really touched me. It’s called Saved My Life by Andy Grammer and R3HAB Whoa-oh-oh-oh, whoa-oh-ohI think you should know you saved my life IContinue reading “In honor of the Andy Grammer Concert Tonight”

No Man is an Island

‘No Man is an Island’No man is an island entire of itself; every manis a piece of the continent, a part of the main;if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europeis the less, as well as if a promontory were, aswell as any manner of thy friends or of thineown were; any man’sContinue reading “No Man is an Island”

Sharing

Feeling a little under the weather today. Tired achy headache blahh. Taking it easy this evening. I’m sure I’ll feel better tomorrow. Even though I’m taking it easy, I feel like it’s important to share something. I decided it might be fun to share my Creative Writing professor, Antoinette Brim-Bell’s work. I’m happy/excited to beContinue reading “Sharing”

Loyalty or Slavery?

“Don’t let your loyalty become your slavery.” It took me some time to learn this. There’s two parts to this: setting clear boundaries, and learning to say no, (or at least take time to think about it). Part One Setting clear boundaries When you’re called to leave a situation because it’s toxic, it no longerContinue reading “Loyalty or Slavery?”

Who is James Baldwin?

James Baldwin according to The Poetry Foundation is a “novelist and essayist of considerable renown, [who] bore witness to the unhappy consequences of American racial strife.” James Baldwin wrote “Go Tell It on the Mountain, The Amen Corner, Notes of a Native Son, Nobody Knows My Name, The Fire Next Time, No Name in the Street, and TheContinue reading “Who is James Baldwin?”