A week ago, I attended my 30th high school reunion. I graduated in the mid 80’s when Madonna, the late, great Prince, and “new wave” music were flooding the scene. Back then we were a sweaty, hormonal, swirling mass of leg warmers, headbands, asymmetrical hairstyles, neon clothes, high-top Reebok’s, popped collars, fake ID’s, and black rubber […]
Albums That Changed My Life, Part 1 by Kim Valzania
When I was a kid, we saved our money to buy ALBUMS, or TAPES, or CD’s and listened to all the songs a hundred times over. We knew the words, we read the liner notes and thought about the lyrics. We wondered about the musicians. We put the needle on the record and tried not to […]
The Way to Peace by Kim Valzania
Know That You Matter The way to peace…is not exactly peaceful. First you must figure out what you want. That could be the most difficult part of the simple but super-complex condition of just being human and living in this crazy world. Peace is clear and somewhat effortless when you live with integrity, […]