Today is a day when many will come together and not share in a feast of delicacies, but also share what they are most THANKFUL for and why. Being THANKFUL is a sense of mind that hopefully is expressed each day and is not just reserved for one day out the year. Use today to …
“Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest. The soul, uneasy, and confin’d from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.” ~ Alexander Pope Very few words or actions has calmed the storm that is still brewing in #Ferguson, but New Orleans @Saints player @BenjaminSWatson has …
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. Twenty four hours later and I am still a mix of emotions. Part sadness, …
Young America never seizes to astonish and one young man in particular, Tim Lee, exemplifies everything we have to look forward to! Freshly minted from graduation in 2004, Lee demonstrated an oratory flair that is normally only seen by those who have honed their skills over several years. A voice of the next generation, Lee, who …
Don’t Call It a Comeback I am THANKFUL for the setback and let downs; For those that did not support, turned their back, cursed my name and thought I wouldn’t rebound! THANK… YOU! I am THANKFUL for the dreams that didn’t come true and fizzled out; It made room for bigger dreams, a …
Came across a great article on @HuffingtonPost that touched on several attributes of unhappy people and I thought it needed to be shared. The pandemic of unhappiness is increasing daily as we see more people diagnosed with clinical depression and suicide attempts… and suicide fatalities. Ethnicity, classism, nor gender are solely responsible or single factors in the overwhelming statistics, but the state …
Take them rhymes back to the factory, I see, The gimmicks…the wack lyrics, The —- is depressing…pathetic…please forget it, ~ Notorious B.I.G. – Flava In Your ear (Remix) Music as a whole is just not what it used to be and rap has declined. Hip Hop is 40 years strong and as bountiful as the genre …
Who you see is who you will be. ~ BrotherWord Vision without action is no more than a dream. Dreams are the beginning of aspirations, illuminating, invigorating, a oftentimes, inspiring. However, a dream that is not followed by work shall forever remain dormant. Dreams are important, but vision is vital. Think of your vision as …
Life can present itself as one trial after another and it may seem like those that have no conscious, no moral values or an ethical bone in their body, are the ones that are constantly prospering. It is at this moment that we began to grow weary, challenge our Savior, and question Christ’s purpose for …
There will come a time in everyone’s life when they will slam into a wall – a wall of discontentment, despair, depression, and even defeat. This is a pivotal moment and the best thing you can do is to be THANKFUL for it all. I am sure it sounds like the most absurd thing in the world to be THANKFUL for …
