time for love

like everything we search for and every thing we need. we find a way through the door hoping love will seed.   through every moment of regret and every wonder why. we take this thing we can’t forget and seek the rising tide.   for every moment that we take for every heart we give never…

Your Soul Is Plentiful

Our soul is a magnificent force connected to the universe and it replenishes.  Now, don’t get me wrong the soul has a spirit that can get really tired but that is not the soul.  The soul is that loving presence, some refer to it as a higher power, and others call it divine and holy,…

Lessons that I have learned …

Be kind to strangers. Speak from your heart. Pray. Forgiveness is love in action. Listen to your ancestors. We are never as alone as we feel. There will be darkness and there will be light. Laugh, laugh, and laugh. Deep things take time to learn. Affirm. Never stop learning.  

Triumph of Selma: Duvernay’s Cinematic Mastery of Blackness While Walking The Tight Wire of Whiteness

I saw the explosive, powerful, and touching movie, #Selma.   Selma is one of my all time favorite movies because of its touching portrayal of human complexity created within narrow psychological margins.  Selma also tries to correct the cinematic over-emphasis of the over-indulgence of seeing Black history through Black male experience. The movie recasts the lives of African Americans…

The Drip-Drip Method: I JUST CAN’T GIVE YOU MY FORGIVENESS -S1/E8

Previously on Episode 7: Miss Wilson tells ReeRee about ReeRee’s father, Becker.   This is what Miss Wilson said about the enslaved Black man that she loved–“I loved your father. You may never understand but having you near me all of these years has kept my love for him in my heart. I still remember…