I long for the adventure of diving deep into myself and discovering the Wonder of Wonders. I long for the presence of NOW, without a past or future. I long for my Eagle Self to rise above the cooped-up stench of my chicken self. I long to wander without care…

I am tired of wearing masks in order to fit in with certain cliques, in order not to mess up any business dealings.I am tired of the ego which takes me through endless wild goose chases with nothing to show for it. I am tired of the cautious voices in…

Taking a leap of faith and going into adventure is a dangerous and crazy venture because you never come out the same. Once you take a leap you can never go back. Adventure takes you out of a comfort zone in order to make you encounter the mystery that is…

The song “To be young, gifted and black” was composed by Nina Simone with lyrics by Weldon Irvine. It was written in memory of Simone’s late friend Lorraine Hansberry, author of the play Raisin in the Sun. Nina Simone was an activist who used her music as a medium to…

The Sound of Music beckoned in earlier years.I shied away from it because I didn’t fully believe it. The Sound prodded me with sublime and yet powerful ideas. I shuffled along with doubts about the power of these ideas. The Sound pleaded with me in 2006 to preserve our musical…