Your Daily Groove – The Power of Perspective
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” – John Ruskin
Can We Use Money Better?
I feel that money has been a fine tool, and has its uses. But as Abraham Maslow said, “If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.”
Your Daily Groove – Look Deeper
“‘Beauty is truth, truth beauty,’ – that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.” – John Keats
If Only
Songwriting has usually come in spurts for me. Well. most things have come in spurts for me. Since I can only really be one thing at a time, there are times that I throw myself into being a songwriter, an actor, a poet, a novelist, a non-fiction author, etc. While …
Faith
This is the poem I wrote to introduce the song “Faith” by George Michael in The Cowboy Cabaret
Your Daily Groove – Find Hidden Beauty
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.” – Confucius
Your Daily Groove – Got Grace?
“Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your Daily Groove – Peace Is Personal
“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual doom.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Breaking a Record with Broken
I almost broke a world record today. At the end of my new song Broken, there is the opportunity for a long, sustained note. The longest sustained note on record, according to Guinness, is 2 minutes and .07 seconds. I sustained mine for 21 seconds. While my attempt may seem …