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Browsing Archive: July, 2013

The Jungle Book

Posted by Sandra Reed on Monday, July 22, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 

On Sunday, I saw the musical production The Jungle Book.  This was an outstanding stage production from the actors, orchestra to the music (sounds of Dixieland and India) and set, lighting, and costume design.  This show had elements of The Lion King and The Wiz. The director Mary Zimmerman knows how to captivate the audience with her ingenious imagination.    Look out Broadway, this show is on fire and headed your way!


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MAGIC JOHNSON

Posted by Sandra Reed on Thursday, July 18, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 
Magic Johnson is a great role model and mentor.  This is what I call "putting your money where your mouth is".  " The great leaders are like the best conductors - they reach beyond the notes to reach the magic in the players." -- Blaine Lee


Thursday, July 18th 2013 @ 10am

Earvin "Magic" Johnson is opening two Magic Johnson Bridgescape Academies in Chicago's South Shore and North/South Lawndale neighborhoods this fall.

These alternative schools are geared towards students that are between the ...


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Change is Going to Come

Posted by Sandra Reed on Tuesday, July 16, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 

I was perusing blogs about the Trayvon Martin's trial and several racist bloggers painted their thoughts that have been concealed behind their narrow minds.   One person commented that Rachel would make a great Aunt Jemima.  I was livid.  How could someone make such a cruel comment?  Then I started to reminisce, the hands of time have been turned back.  Justice is being denied and the ugly head of racism has surfaced.    I have been feeling and experiencing this for a while, but I just tried ...


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From the Inside Out

Posted by Sandra Reed on Friday, July 12, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us. 

 Henry David Thoreau
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HOPE

Posted by Sandra Reed on Friday, July 5, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 

We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.

― Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Fear

Posted by Sandra Reed on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 

         Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

Les Brown        
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Chasing the Wind

Posted by Sandra Reed on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, In : Words of Wisdom 
Do you ever feel sometimes that are you are "chasing the wind'?  The wind passes you, yet you cannot catch it or keep it.  Think about what you feel that is worthwhile in your life, so you will not find yourself "chasing the wind".
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