Troubled times do call for troubled songs, songs that unsettle our souls and our spirits unapologetically.
That is still the case in this country for too many students, the soft bigotry of low expectations. If you don't expect them to learn, if you don't expect them to succeed - then it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Music is the soundtrack of our lives, it's essential for our lives.
Sometimes rejection in life is really redirection.
The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.
Don't envy someone else's gift. Discover your own.