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When I was a kid, I always dreamed of doing something great in the world. I’m very sure I’m not the only kid that will ever have this dream. However, this dream has never left me; like…
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When I was a kid, I always dreamed of doing something great in the world. I’m very sure I’m not the only kid that will ever have this dream. However, this dream has never left me; like…
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Children can be cruel. I experienced this firsthand as a ten-year-old African immigrant in New York City. My natural response was to figure out how to stop it immediately. The only solution, befriend and become like the…
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I consider myself a man of faith. My faith is in the Grand creator, The One with Whom the buck starts and stops in this whole creation thing. I’m not talking about God because God is a…
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I started making music not only because I liked it but it was the popular thing to do. That all changed very quickly. Never ever ever ever did I think it would consume my life.
For years…
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I’ve been hearing "you're different" since I was a kid. I never really knew what that meant and still really don't. In my mind, I'd ask "aren't we all supposed to be unique?" I knew it theoretically…
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The human experience happens in the gray area between light and dark; between knowing and not knowing. Living in this realm is not without its associated costs. It’s actually very…
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I’m a self-proclaimed International Playboy. Whenever I say that to people they automatically think “playa”, “womanizer”, “gigolo” etc. It’s funny to me how unimaginative we are at times as human beings. I guess we forget there are…
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It’s interesting how pain and trauma are a part of the human experience. I suppose that's why the opposite is true, that we get to experience pleasure and joy. However, in…
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I always wondered what gave great people the gall to think and dare to be great. It could be anything, I suppose. One thing I’ve learned is that spark has to come from within.
The light bulb…
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Despite all the knowledge we’ve accrued as a species, it awes me how much of a mystery we are to ourselves. We have no idea what we are or who…
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I remember when I experienced my first heartbreak, it really hurt. At the time, I thought I knew what love was. I was upset mainly because my sweetheart had taken…
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Life is very unpredictable; this is something we deal with as human beings. There is so much uncertainty one can become very despondent and depressed when uncertainty becomes hopelessness.
Years…
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When I was much younger, I had a lot of friends; or so I thought. Friendships were a lot more shallow for me then. I guess I hadn't been through…
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I used to be the type of person that would say, "why do black people only get a month to celebrate our history."
I have since realized that that mentality is a…
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Life was already hard for a lot of people before the pandemic. Now it just seems impossible. It's as if angst, anger, uncertainty, and fear are the prevailing sentiments echoed…
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I hope you had a great week. I've always been a fan of looking good. Nice clothes always make you feel good until they don't. I realized this painful truth very early on when my quest to…
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I hope you had a great holiday week.
This season is a time of gathering and honoring those relationships we hold dear in our lives. If we really understood how finite these relationships were, would we value…
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I hope you had a great week. This week's song is about being oneself and which self to be. We're in the time of year where we start thinking about our lives and how to improve as…
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