November 2011
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Occupy Online: It's All a Game of Musical... →
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Our society is like a game of musical chairs. We don’t have enough chairs for everyone, but we have enough for everyone to design a workable rotation in which everyone will have an adequate time to sit.
There seems to be two principal divides:
Those who believe that life is a battle, about…
Perspective….
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GQ & Drake
GQ just keeps impressing me lately…
With the release of Drake’s third album (yes, I’m counting So Far Gone as an album), GQ linked with October’s Very Own to talk about the women, the career, and of course, the Music.
Below is my favorite snippet:
But do feel free to check out the full interview…
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How would you function on a daily basis, if you already had everything you...
– -Pastor Tim Chaddick
Reality LA 11.13.2011
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our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to...
– Rabbi Harold Kushner
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Occupy Online: I find it ironic...and a little... →
*something to think about*
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that many people who are currently collecting donations for food drives and holiday charities, who are standing up and encouraging others to show compassion for the disadvantaged and disenfranchised, in need of blankets and shelter during the cold winter months, in need of hope and love during the…
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Jay-Z: GQ Men of the Year 2011
… There’s just something about a man in a perfectly tailored suit.
Jay-Z as ‘Man of the Year’? I’m all for it.
Cheers to GQ on an incredible choice. What can I say? I’m a fan.
Jay speaks on his obvious success, never really retiring, and of course, preparing to be a DADDY!!! Check it out here…
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Day 14
… It was the perfect Sunday morning. The sun was shinning, the weather was incredible, but of course, I was running late for church.
I had to make a pit stop at Ralph’s to pick up the last item on my shopping list for my ‘Box of Love’. Scrambling into church, the jacket ( I didn’t even need ) falling off my shoulder, grocery bags in hand, and one large, untapped box,...
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Boxes of Love: Day 7
OPPORTUNITIES TO GIVE TO OTHERS.
The holiday season, although exciting and magical, can be a terribly tough and stressful time for some folks. So why not lighten the load by lending a helping hand?
Reality LA Church is partnering with Hope Again and Central City Community Outreach to provide Thanksgiving meals for families who may need some extra help this holiday season by gifting them with...
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'Give Thanks' November: Day 4
( In light of birthday celebrations, I forgot to post my post yesterday!… here we go)
Today is my birthday. I have officially lived another year…
Birthdays are considered landmarks. A right of passage. A way for us to compare who we were a year ago to who we are today. They keep us accountable. They remind us to live life to the fullest. (At least, that’s what this one has...
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'Give Thanks' November
I know what you’re thinking… “Hey Ash! It’s NO SHAVE NOVEMBER, not this ‘give thanks’ thing you’re talking about”.
But in light of the upcoming holiday and the fact that I can NOT, even if I tried, grow a beard, I have declared this ‘Give thanks’ November.
Everyday, from now until Thanksgiving, I will post one thing I am thankful...
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