Shoulders

Who is standing on your shoulders? We stood on their shoulders, those who came before us. We climbed on their backs, not because the climb was easy, but because they were strong enough to carry what they couldn’t yet finish. We clung to their arms and legs, grasped their hands, fixed our eyes on their…

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What’s Your Theme Song?

According to Merriam-Webster, a theme song is a song or melody strongly associated with someone or something. In many ways, it tells a story. Isaac Hayes’ “Theme from Shaft” made one thing clear: John Shaft was going to accomplish his purpose—on his own terms. Though the character was worldly, there’s a spiritual truth hidden there:…

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