Some thoughtful thinking on MLK Day, and a Happy Birthday too! The heart condition is defaulted to open no filter, no shame that's how they come from the manufacturer... that special batch marked LOVED ONE. Theses get shipped all over the world and their destinations are only known by the manufacturer, as He has already chosen where they will go, what they will do, and pretty much every experience they will have. Over time due to experiences the settings on the LOVED ONES do

On this day, I facilitated a music expression group at a local Drop In center... don't mind all the noise in the background, folks were building their lives literally from the inside out. Shout out to resilience and well-being! I came in early this day to warm up my vocals and felt particularly thankful, and an impromptu praise and worship broke out in me. Yolanda Davis, One Ready Writer © 2025

One of my favorite enjoyments is singing to passive listeners and elevating the heart and mind space through music and song. While facilitating a "Meaningful Music Activity" at a local Drop In Center, I asked the question... Can you think of any dark places in your life that have turned into light? Some have to dig deep to answer this question but for others not so much. Checking in with yourself this way can help to encourage gratitude which can be a prelude to joy! A deeper