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one time.

there are moments when my mind loses its way. there are moments when a slow hand, warm heart, and divine love are the rhythm of my soul. there are moments when your lips become salvation. I say amen. I say ashe.

What is your Revolution?

WHAT IS YOUR REVOLUTION?   What is your plan to make your family, community, nation, and world a better place?  No more couch revolutionaries needed. No more talk. Its time to reclaim our place and our future.  WHAT IS YOUR REVOLUTION? No need to join any organization. Start with yourself. Start with being HEALTHY. Start with your family. Start by understanding YOUR purpose.  Let the REVOLUTION begin in YOU.

We need a new breed...Leaders, Stand Up, Organize

Stand up everybody, this is your life Let me take u to another world, let me take u tonight U don't need no money, u don't need no clothes The Second Coming, anything goes Sexuality is all u'll ever need Sexuality -- let your body be free C'mon everybody, yeah, this is your life I'm talking about a revolution we gotta organize We don't need no segregation, we don't need no race New age revelation, I think we got a case I'm OK as long as u are here with me Sexuality is all we ever need Reproduction of a new breed -- Leaders, Stand Up, Organize Reproduction of a new breed -- Leaders, Stand Up, Organize Reproduction of a new breed -- Leaders, Stand Up, Organize Everybody... Reproduction of a new breed -- Leaders, Stand Up, Organize One time say... Reproduction of a new breed -- Leaders, Stand Up, Organize Reproduction of a new breed -- Leaders, Stand Up, Organize We live in a world overrun by tourists Tourists -- 89 flowers on their

Don't look any further: Leadership

So what is the issue with new leadership? Why do we continue to complain about leadership so much? We're looking for an old school way of community leadership to emerge. We're looking for Malcolm and Martin when we should be looking at everyday women and men who are working hard in our communities daily. I'm trying, myself, to determine what my place is in new leadership and how I can further process the issues that concern me. Leadership is needed all around me. I do wonder if I should fill the gap.  At the same time, I see the potential of so many who could be great leaders and who want to serve but somehow we've lost basic advocacy skills in our communities.  We are fearful of making assertive movements towards change mainly because of push back and negativity.  We must become fearless. We must be more concerned with improving the lives of present and future generations than being talked about. Leaders aren't perfect and will never be. I will always be flawed