Now that I am much older, I have had a number of sax players tell me I was responsible for them playing sax. Some of them I have admired over the years.
God will give you no more than you can handle.
I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart.
The word spiritual, not the word religious, is the key.
Being involved in the well-being and advancement of one's own community is a most natural thing to do.
I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.