the reason that we are here this evening to talk about Joe versus the volcano and
to talk about Joe versus the volcano and
to talk about Joe versus the volcano and so what I wanted you to do was to really
so what I wanted you to do was to really
so what I wanted you to do was to really experience this now what is it when
experience this now what is it when
experience this now what is it when you’re near a volcano that’s that’s
you’re near a volcano that’s that’s
you’re near a volcano that’s that’s boiling over and about to explode what
boiling over and about to explode what
boiling over and about to explode what is it that you feel that lets you know
is it that you feel that lets you know
is it that you feel that lets you know you were in the area of a volcano what
you were in the area of a volcano what
you were in the area of a volcano what is it you feel oh I know I do you feel
is it you feel oh I know I do you feel
is it you feel oh I know I do you feel heat right so you’re going to experience
heat right so you’re going to experience
heat right so you’re going to experience this volcano because we have things in
this volcano because we have things in
this volcano because we have things in our lives ladies and gentlemen and
our lives ladies and gentlemen and
our lives ladies and gentlemen and because we don’t handle them because we
because we don’t handle them because we
because we don’t handle them because we don’t deal with those things they begin
don’t deal with those things they begin
don’t deal with those things they begin to get kind of hot you know you’ve heard
to get kind of hot you know you’ve heard
to get kind of hot you know you’ve heard the expression for I’m in hot water have
the expression for I’m in hot water have
the expression for I’m in hot water have you ever heard that before and that
you ever heard that before and that
you ever heard that before and that means that there’s something that you in
means that there’s something that you in
means that there’s something that you in that some dilemma that you’ve got to
that some dilemma that you’ve got to
that some dilemma that you’ve got to handle something you’ve got to deal with
handle something you’ve got to deal with
handle something you’ve got to deal with so let’s begin to look at this guy
so let’s begin to look at this guy
so let’s begin to look at this guy called Joe versus the volcano and let’s
called Joe versus the volcano and let’s
called Joe versus the volcano and let’s see what’s in it for us I took the
see what’s in it for us I took the
see what’s in it for us I took the liberty of changing some things to
liberty of changing some things to
liberty of changing some things to enable them to be symbolic for us and
enable them to be symbolic for us and
enable them to be symbolic for us and Tom Hanks plays his role and for those
Tom Hanks plays his role and for those
Tom Hanks plays his role and for those of you that have not seen the movie it’s
of you that have not seen the movie it’s
of you that have not seen the movie it’s about a guy who were going to work every
about a guy who were going to work every
about a guy who were going to work every day it was very depressing I mean when
day it was very depressing I mean when
day it was very depressing I mean when you see it I mean the photography is
you see it I mean the photography is
you see it I mean the photography is very dingy looking and gray and very dim
very dingy looking and gray and very dim
very dingy looking and gray and very dim lighting and the people are going and
lighting and the people are going and
lighting and the people are going and looking drab doing the same old thing
looking drab doing the same old thing
looking drab doing the same old thing every day in the same hallway some of
every day in the same hallway some of
every day in the same hallway some of you work with people like that their
you work with people like that their
you work with people like that their faces that you wish you never ever
faces that you wish you never ever
faces that you wish you never ever thought about right I mean if you never
thought about right I mean if you never
thought about right I mean if you never saw him again it’d be too soon I am I
saw him again it’d be too soon I am I
saw him again it’d be too soon I am I right I’ve gone right now this is what
right I’ve gone right now this is what
right I’ve gone right now this is what was going on this guy was going into
was going on this guy was going into
was going on this guy was going into this job where it was a dead-end job he
this job where it was a dead-end job he
this job where it was a dead-end job he wasn’t happy he was miserable and many
wasn’t happy he was miserable and many
wasn’t happy he was miserable and many of us can identify with that he knew
of us can identify with that he knew
of us can identify with that he knew that he was capable of doing more but he
that he was capable of doing more but he
that he was capable of doing more but he had really given up on himself he had
had really given up on himself he had
had really given up on himself he had really sold himself out yeah some of us
really sold himself out yeah some of us
really sold himself out yeah some of us have done that he made a trade off for
have done that he made a trade off for
have done that he made a trade off for whatever reason he decided to do this is
whatever reason he decided to do this is
whatever reason he decided to do this is why we can identify with and the volcano
why we can identify with and the volcano
why we can identify with and the volcano is symbolic of the challenges that we
is symbolic of the challenges that we
is symbolic of the challenges that we invariably face in life the problems
invariably face in life the problems
invariably face in life the problems that many of us run away from handling
that many of us run away from handling
that many of us run away from handling and he had to handle this and how did he
and he had to handle this and how did he
and he had to handle this and how did he come in contact with this volcano well
come in contact with this volcano well
come in contact with this volcano well what happened was he was going to this
what happened was he was going to this
what happened was he was going to this doctor constantly he’s a hypochondriac
doctor constantly he’s a hypochondriac
doctor constantly he’s a hypochondriac because he wasn’t living his purpose his
because he wasn’t living his purpose his
because he wasn’t living his purpose his dream had not found his life work he
dream had not found his life work he
dream had not found his life work he would create illnesses for himself and
would create illnesses for himself and
would create illnesses for himself and so what happened in the process this
so what happened in the process this
so what happened in the process this doctor decided he set him up really when
doctor decided he set him up really when
doctor decided he set him up really when you’re not living your goal you go
you’re not living your goal you go
you’re not living your goal you go through life living like a victim if
through life living like a victim if
through life living like a victim if people can set you up for anything they
people can set you up for anything they
people can set you up for anything they can run any kind of game on you and you
can run any kind of game on you and you
can run any kind of game on you and you go for it I had a thing when I was in
go for it I had a thing when I was in
go for it I had a thing when I was in radio stand-up what you believe in
radio stand-up what you believe in
radio stand-up what you believe in because you can fall for anything well
because you can fall for anything well
because you can fall for anything well Joe didn’t believe in very much
Joe didn’t believe in very much
Joe didn’t believe in very much including himself in his dream see so he
including himself in his dream see so he
including himself in his dream see so he was very vulnerable and so Joe was set
was very vulnerable and so Joe was set
was very vulnerable and so Joe was set up by this doctor this doctor told him
up by this doctor this doctor told him
up by this doctor this doctor told him that he had a rare disease in the edge
that he had a rare disease in the edge
that he had a rare disease in the edge six months to live
six months to live
six months to live this disease was called a brain cloud
Uncle Joe went boy he believed it but
Uncle Joe went boy he believed it but you know something it changed his life
you know something it changed his life
you know something it changed his life it changed his life and so he was so
it changed his life and so he was so
it changed his life and so he was so look at you you know you don’t have long
look at you you know you don’t have long
look at you you know you don’t have long to live anyhow the guy said why don’t
to live anyhow the guy said why don’t
to live anyhow the guy said why don’t you do this I’ll give you all my credit
you do this I’ll give you all my credit
you do this I’ll give you all my credit cards in this way you can live like a
cards in this way you can live like a
cards in this way you can live like a king and there’s something I want you to
king and there’s something I want you to
king and there’s something I want you to do live the catch there’s a volcano on
do live the catch there’s a volcano on
do live the catch there’s a volcano on an island that’s about to erupt and and
an island that’s about to erupt and and
an island that’s about to erupt and and unless somebody jumps in that volcano
unless somebody jumps in that volcano
unless somebody jumps in that volcano sacrificed their life these people on
sacrificed their life these people on
sacrificed their life these people on this island will perish well your life
this island will perish well your life
this island will perish well your life isn’t worth much as you don’t have that
isn’t worth much as you don’t have that
isn’t worth much as you don’t have that low guilty huh so why don’t you take my
low guilty huh so why don’t you take my
low guilty huh so why don’t you take my credit card while Mike remarks American
credit card while Mike remarks American
credit card while Mike remarks American Express master charge all take all them
Express master charge all take all them
Express master charge all take all them go live like a king and die like a man
go live like a king and die like a man
go live like a king and die like a man joe said okay what do you have to lose
joe said okay what do you have to lose
joe said okay what do you have to lose he’s going to die any huh and if I can
he’s going to die any huh and if I can
he’s going to die any huh and if I can have any meaning and value to it as it
have any meaning and value to it as it
have any meaning and value to it as it was so this was no big sacrifice on
was so this was no big sacrifice on
was so this was no big sacrifice on Joe’s behalf now that said something
Joe’s behalf now that said something
Joe’s behalf now that said something about up people human beings that when
about up people human beings that when
about up people human beings that when you have not structured your life so
you have not structured your life so
you have not structured your life so that it can have some meaning and value
that it can have some meaning and value
that it can have some meaning and value for you that you’ll be willing to throw
for you that you’ll be willing to throw
for you that you’ll be willing to throw your life away into anything see the
your life away into anything see the
your life away into anything see the volcano could be alcohol it could be
volcano could be alcohol it could be
volcano could be alcohol it could be drugs it could be a job
drugs it could be a job
drugs it could be a job it does not mean who you are that you go
it does not mean who you are that you go
it does not mean who you are that you go through life you’re doing it so long you
through life you’re doing it so long you
through life you’re doing it so long you you’re operating in this and you’re
you’re operating in this and you’re
you’re operating in this and you’re acting out that role of mediocrity for
acting out that role of mediocrity for
acting out that role of mediocrity for so long you think it’s you it could be a
so long you think it’s you it could be a
so long you think it’s you it could be a relationship that’s no longer giving you
relationship that’s no longer giving you
relationship that’s no longer giving you what you want and creating disease in
what you want and creating disease in
what you want and creating disease in your body it could be any kind of
your body it could be any kind of
your body it could be any kind of circumstance like in his work
circumstance like in his work
circumstance like in his work environment it was toxic it wasn’t good
environment it was toxic it wasn’t good
environment it was toxic it wasn’t good for him but he didn’t have the guts to
for him but he didn’t have the guts to
for him but he didn’t have the guts to do anything about it to act on it so
do anything about it to act on it so
do anything about it to act on it so therefore it was making him miserable
therefore it was making him miserable
therefore it was making him miserable and as a result he couldn’t see the
and as a result he couldn’t see the
and as a result he couldn’t see the beauty of life in fact in the movie they
beauty of life in fact in the movie they
beauty of life in fact in the movie they had in the concrete that was a daisy
had in the concrete that was a daisy
had in the concrete that was a daisy growing up through the concrete but
growing up through the concrete but
growing up through the concrete but people were so caught up in the
people were so caught up in the
people were so caught up in the depression in the gloominess of life
depression in the gloominess of life
depression in the gloominess of life they could even see the daisy when
they could even see the daisy when
they could even see the daisy when somebody just stepped on it one day it
somebody just stepped on it one day it
somebody just stepped on it one day it couldn’t see the beauty in life so
couldn’t see the beauty in life so
couldn’t see the beauty in life so that’s what can happen to your life that
that’s what can happen to your life that
that’s what can happen to your life that you can get so caught up in the misery
you can get so caught up in the misery
you can get so caught up in the misery of it pain and the sickness and the
of it pain and the sickness and the
of it pain and the sickness and the depression and playing a victim and
depression and playing a victim and
depression and playing a victim and blaming everybody and everything rather
blaming everybody and everything rather
blaming everybody and everything rather than taking responsibility it will blind
than taking responsibility it will blind
than taking responsibility it will blind you from seeing the stuff out there
you from seeing the stuff out there
you from seeing the stuff out there that’s really beautiful that’s what
that’s really beautiful that’s what
that’s really beautiful that’s what Henry David Thoreau meant when he said
Henry David Thoreau meant when he said
Henry David Thoreau meant when he said that most people go through like a quiet
that most people go through like a quiet
that most people go through like a quiet desperation a miserable I have friends
desperation a miserable I have friends
desperation a miserable I have friends in America years live in two different
in America years live in two different
in America years live in two different rooms why would you do them like that
rooms why would you do them like that
rooms why would you do them like that how many men don’t even talk to each
how many men don’t even talk to each
how many men don’t even talk to each other grumble oh I think I was fooling
other grumble oh I think I was fooling
other grumble oh I think I was fooling me good morning miserable just making
me good morning miserable just making
me good morning miserable just making each other miserable everybody live like
each other miserable everybody live like
each other miserable everybody live like that people gonna work like that’s a way
that people gonna work like that’s a way
that people gonna work like that’s a way even sure I need to work with a guy like
even sure I need to work with a guy like
even sure I need to work with a guy like that you couldn’t say good morning to
that you couldn’t say good morning to
that you couldn’t say good morning to him before nine o’clock he lacrosse it
him before nine o’clock he lacrosse it
him before nine o’clock he lacrosse it does you know me anybody know me no you
does you know me anybody know me no you
does you know me anybody know me no you don’t talk to me before nine o’clock I
don’t talk to me before nine o’clock I
don’t talk to me before nine o’clock I don’t play that all right oh is that the
don’t play that all right oh is that the
don’t play that all right oh is that the people like let me ever work with people
people like let me ever work with people
people like let me ever work with people that are just grumps raise your hands
that are just grumps raise your hands
that are just grumps raise your hands just miserable I show up come and
just miserable I show up come and
just miserable I show up come and complaining every day the best day on
complaining every day the best day on
complaining every day the best day on the job is when they’re absent
so this is where Joe was so this doctor
so this is where Joe was so this doctor told Joe hangman you got to dive with
told Joe hangman you got to dive with
told Joe hangman you got to dive with his brain cloud you know something all
his brain cloud you know something all
his brain cloud you know something all of Joe’s other illnesses left Joe
of Joe’s other illnesses left Joe
of Joe’s other illnesses left Joe decided to live Joe decided to live his
decided to live Joe decided to live his
decided to live Joe decided to live his life now that is interesting
life now that is interesting
life now that is interesting a psychiatrist did a study and he was
a psychiatrist did a study and he was
a psychiatrist did a study and he was talking about how his patients reacted
talking about how his patients reacted
talking about how his patients reacted when they got information that they were
when they got information that they were
when they got information that they were going to die immediately he said that
going to die immediately he said that
going to die immediately he said that many of these patients that had gone
many of these patients that had gone
many of these patients that had gone through years of therapy that should
through years of therapy that should
through years of therapy that should have been making decisions about their
have been making decisions about their
have been making decisions about their careers about their marriage or about
careers about their marriage or about
careers about their marriage or about their circumstances and somehow another
their circumstances and somehow another
their circumstances and somehow another they were stuck and didn’t have the
they were stuck and didn’t have the
they were stuck and didn’t have the personal power the wherewithal or the
personal power the wherewithal or the
personal power the wherewithal or the willpower to act in their own best
willpower to act in their own best
willpower to act in their own best interest but when they were told listen
interest but when they were told listen
interest but when they were told listen you’ve got three months to live
you’ve got three months to live
you’ve got three months to live or you got six months to live all of a
or you got six months to live all of a
or you got six months to live all of a sudden these people who were initially
sudden these people who were initially
sudden these people who were initially victims or powerless all of a sudden
victims or powerless all of a sudden
victims or powerless all of a sudden they started acting in their own best
they started acting in their own best
they started acting in their own best interest they started living their lives
interest they started living their lives
interest they started living their lives and it’s amazing to me that that what a
and it’s amazing to me that that what a
and it’s amazing to me that that what a paradox that once people are told
paradox that once people are told
paradox that once people are told they’re going to die all of a sudden
they’re going to die all of a sudden
they’re going to die all of a sudden they start seeing the daisies in life
they start seeing the daisies in life
they start seeing the daisies in life they start seeing the beauty in life I
they start seeing the beauty in life I
they start seeing the beauty in life I remember it’s a monologue and it’s
remember it’s a monologue and it’s
remember it’s a monologue and it’s called the last mile and so it’s a
called the last mile and so it’s a
called the last mile and so it’s a monologue about a guy who was sentenced
monologue about a guy who was sentenced
monologue about a guy who was sentenced to die in the electric chair for a crime
to die in the electric chair for a crime
to die in the electric chair for a crime that he did not commit and he was
that he did not commit and he was
that he did not commit and he was pleading to the jury to understand his
pleading to the jury to understand his
pleading to the jury to understand his case and I remember one of the parts of
case and I remember one of the parts of
case and I remember one of the parts of the monologue where this guy talking to
the monologue where this guy talking to
the monologue where this guy talking to the jury and talking to himself and
the jury and talking to himself and
the jury and talking to himself and going the whole gamut of emotion and I
going the whole gamut of emotion and I
going the whole gamut of emotion and I remember something he said that struck
remember something he said that struck
remember something he said that struck me right now he said you know he said
me right now he said you know he said
me right now he said you know he said it’s Queeny how even though life is done
it’s Queeny how even though life is done
it’s Queeny how even though life is done you’re wrong somehow you still want to
you’re wrong somehow you still want to
you’re wrong somehow you still want to live if it you never get find me
live if it you never get find me
live if it you never get find me complaining about life about life has
complaining about life about life has
complaining about life about life has given me a a short deal no I just want
given me a a short deal no I just want
given me a a short deal no I just want to live I take the apartment as the
to live I take the apartment as the
to live I take the apartment as the crown
crown
crown by anything I just I just want to bin
by anything I just I just want to bin
by anything I just I just want to bin they’re not going to let me hobby all of
they’re not going to let me hobby all of
they’re not going to let me hobby all of a second this guy who before from slow
a second this guy who before from slow
a second this guy who before from slow corner Indiana never really care about
corner Indiana never really care about
corner Indiana never really care about life all of a sudden now that he knew
life all of a sudden now that he knew
life all of a sudden now that he knew that his life was going to be taken away
that his life was going to be taken away
that his life was going to be taken away for a crime that he did not commit he
for a crime that he did not commit he
for a crime that he did not commit he wanted to live it was a very passionate
wanted to live it was a very passionate
wanted to live it was a very passionate powerful monologue I used to read that
powerful monologue I used to read that
powerful monologue I used to read that quite often you study that so what is it
quite often you study that so what is it
quite often you study that so what is it that we can begin to do do we have to
that we can begin to do do we have to
that we can begin to do do we have to get a pronouncement that we only have
get a pronouncement that we only have
get a pronouncement that we only have six months to live in order to decide to
six months to live in order to decide to
six months to live in order to decide to live in order to live in a spirit of
live in order to live in a spirit of
live in order to live in a spirit of integrity see most of us go through life
integrity see most of us go through life
integrity see most of us go through life living a lie the platters had a song oh
living a lie the platters had a song oh
living a lie the platters had a song oh yes I’m the great pretender what a
yes I’m the great pretender what a
yes I’m the great pretender what a beautiful voice oh don’t fade it’s okay
beautiful voice oh don’t fade it’s okay
beautiful voice oh don’t fade it’s okay it’s alright so now I hit that note it
it’s alright so now I hit that note it
it’s alright so now I hit that note it just gives me a chill but anyhow let
just gives me a chill but anyhow let
just gives me a chill but anyhow let many of us don’t like being great
many of us don’t like being great
many of us don’t like being great pretenders we should get an Academy
pretenders we should get an Academy
pretenders we should get an Academy Award pretending that we’re happy
Award pretending that we’re happy
Award pretending that we’re happy pretending that we’re content pretending
pretending that we’re content pretending
pretending that we’re content pretending that everything’s happy and gay and
that everything’s happy and gay and
that everything’s happy and gay and carried away and that’s not the way that
carried away and that’s not the way that
carried away and that’s not the way that it is going to life feeling that we
it is going to life feeling that we
it is going to life feeling that we can’t do anything about our situation
can’t do anything about our situation
can’t do anything about our situation like Joe did but when they told Joe he
like Joe did but when they told Joe he
like Joe did but when they told Joe he was going to die Joe became a new person
was going to die Joe became a new person
was going to die Joe became a new person went back to work and young lady he’d
went back to work and young lady he’d
went back to work and young lady he’d been want to talk to for long time he’s
been want to talk to for long time he’s
been want to talk to for long time he’s a I want to take you up he wasn’t
a I want to take you up he wasn’t
a I want to take you up he wasn’t worried about rejection Joe had his eyes
worried about rejection Joe had his eyes
worried about rejection Joe had his eyes on huh if they Lord as myself what I see
on huh if they Lord as myself what I see
on huh if they Lord as myself what I see what I won’t oh just now I might be gone
what I won’t oh just now I might be gone
what I won’t oh just now I might be gone but I ain’t dead yet he was a livable
but I ain’t dead yet he was a livable
but I ain’t dead yet he was a livable living you hear me I like that Joe don’t
living you hear me I like that Joe don’t
living you hear me I like that Joe don’t lose that don’t lose that alright so so
lose that don’t lose that alright so so
lose that don’t lose that alright so so here’s what I think that we can begin to
here’s what I think that we can begin to
here’s what I think that we can begin to do to live our dreams
do to live our dreams
do to live our dreams to begin to let light take onto new
to begin to let light take onto new
to begin to let light take onto new meaning for some new powers the new
meaning for some new powers the new
meaning for some new powers the new value is to begin to look for the
value is to begin to look for the
value is to begin to look for the daisies in your life right now where you
daisies in your life right now where you
daisies in your life right now where you are regardless of what’s happening to
are regardless of what’s happening to
are regardless of what’s happening to you regardless of what’s going on with
you regardless of what’s going on with
you regardless of what’s going on with you begin
you begin
you begin to look for some beauty in it began to
to look for some beauty in it began to
to look for some beauty in it began to look for some lessons that you can learn
look for some lessons that you can learn
look for some lessons that you can learn from where you are and what you’re going
from where you are and what you’re going
from where you are and what you’re going through see the volcano see when Joel
through see the volcano see when Joel
through see the volcano see when Joel jumped into the volcano and he
jumped into the volcano and he
jumped into the volcano and he eventually did that with a young lady
eventually did that with a young lady
eventually did that with a young lady that fell in love with him they were
that fell in love with him they were
that fell in love with him they were thrown out of the volcano and they
thrown out of the volcano and they
thrown out of the volcano and they survived think about that now see I
survived think about that now see I
survived think about that now see I think that when you decide to take a
think that when you decide to take a
think that when you decide to take a leap and you handle the challenges that
leap and you handle the challenges that
leap and you handle the challenges that you’re facing with something about fear
you’re facing with something about fear
you’re facing with something about fear that’s one of the things that keeps us
that’s one of the things that keeps us
that’s one of the things that keeps us from beginning to live life here’s what
from beginning to live life here’s what
from beginning to live life here’s what happened
happened
happened this guy John Rogers wrote they say when
this guy John Rogers wrote they say when
this guy John Rogers wrote they say when people take the courage to journey into
people take the courage to journey into
people take the courage to journey into the center of their fear they find
the center of their fear they find
the center of their fear they find nothing
nothing
nothing it is only many layers of fear being
it is only many layers of fear being
it is only many layers of fear being afraid of itself and Eleanor Roosevelt
afraid of itself and Eleanor Roosevelt
afraid of itself and Eleanor Roosevelt said you gain strength courage and
said you gain strength courage and
said you gain strength courage and confidence by every experience in which
confidence by every experience in which
confidence by every experience in which you really start to look fear in the
you really start to look fear in the
you really start to look fear in the face
face
face you able to say to yourself I’d live
you able to say to yourself I’d live
you able to say to yourself I’d live through this how I can take the next
through this how I can take the next
through this how I can take the next thing that comes alone you must do the
thing that comes alone you must do the
thing that comes alone you must do the things you cannot do see that’s what the
things you cannot do see that’s what the
things you cannot do see that’s what the volcano is it is the thing that we
volcano is it is the thing that we
volcano is it is the thing that we cannot do and because it is that we must
cannot do and because it is that we must
cannot do and because it is that we must do that once fear is acted upon the
do that once fear is acted upon the
do that once fear is acted upon the death of fear is certain to what volcano
death of fear is certain to what volcano
death of fear is certain to what volcano you have in your life let me ask you
you have in your life let me ask you
you have in your life let me ask you some questions here if you had six
some questions here if you had six
some questions here if you had six months to live what would you do
months to live what would you do
months to live what would you do differently with your life what would
differently with your life what would
differently with your life what would you do differently would you have the
you do differently would you have the
you do differently would you have the same job
would you be worried about things that
would you be worried about things that you worried about right now would you
you worried about right now would you
you worried about right now would you have the same relationships would you
have the same relationships would you
have the same relationships would you have the same people in your life I was
have the same people in your life I was
have the same people in your life I was sitting on the house of the Ohio
sitting on the house of the Ohio
sitting on the house of the Ohio legislative floor
legislative floor
legislative floor I just been elected for the third time
I just been elected for the third time
I just been elected for the third time as a chairman of the human resource
as a chairman of the human resource
as a chairman of the human resource committee powerful prestigious position
committee powerful prestigious position
committee powerful prestigious position and I was reading a book on how to
and I was reading a book on how to
and I was reading a book on how to manage your time in your life and it
manage your time in your life and it
manage your time in your life and it talked about what are your lone wage
talked about what are your lone wage
talked about what are your lone wage goes two to three years from now what
goes two to three years from now what
goes two to three years from now what are your short range goals six months
are your short range goals six months
are your short range goals six months goals minute sets if you have three
goals minute sets if you have three
goals minute sets if you have three months to live what would you spend your
months to live what would you spend your
months to live what would you spend your time doing several done I would I would
time doing several done I would I would
time doing several done I would I would spend my time I wouldn’t one thing I was
spend my time I wouldn’t one thing I was
spend my time I wouldn’t one thing I was resigned from the legislature I would go
resigned from the legislature I would go
resigned from the legislature I would go and back to Miami now by my mother home
and back to Miami now by my mother home
and back to Miami now by my mother home something I’d promised myself that I was
something I’d promised myself that I was
something I’d promised myself that I was going to do and I had continued to
going to do and I had continued to
going to do and I had continued to procrastinate and put all kind of
procrastinate and put all kind of
procrastinate and put all kind of reasons why I couldn’t do it and you
reasons why I couldn’t do it and you
reasons why I couldn’t do it and you know I want to make sure that she was
know I want to make sure that she was
know I want to make sure that she was financially secure my children would be
financially secure my children would be
financially secure my children would be financially secure and I would do
financially secure and I would do
financially secure and I would do lectures and I would go around talking
lectures and I would go around talking
lectures and I would go around talking to people and working with kids that’s
to people and working with kids that’s
to people and working with kids that’s what I said I would do then it turns the
what I said I would do then it turns the
what I said I would do then it turns the next page and said for all you know you
next page and said for all you know you
next page and said for all you know you don’t have three months to live you
don’t have three months to live you
don’t have three months to live you might die today so whatever you wrote on
might die today so whatever you wrote on
might die today so whatever you wrote on the last page you want to spend as much
the last page you want to spend as much
the last page you want to spend as much of your time doing that today so I
of your time doing that today so I
of your time doing that today so I looked at mr. Byrne right the Speaker of
looked at mr. Byrne right the Speaker of
looked at mr. Byrne right the Speaker of the Ohio legislature and I said to the
the Ohio legislature and I said to the
the Ohio legislature and I said to the guy on my right state representative
guy on my right state representative
guy on my right state representative mike Cynthiana out of the Ohio State
mike Cynthiana out of the Ohio State
mike Cynthiana out of the Ohio State district as its tensley twenty five
district as its tensley twenty five
district as its tensley twenty five years from now who would care what
years from now who would care what
years from now who would care what legislation we passed he said nobody
legislation we passed he said nobody
legislation we passed he said nobody would care one year from now
would care one year from now
would care one year from now now here’s what was happening with me I
now here’s what was happening with me I
now here’s what was happening with me I came to the Ohio legislature with great
came to the Ohio legislature with great
came to the Ohio legislature with great expectations there things I wanted to do
expectations there things I wanted to do
expectations there things I wanted to do I want to make a change in society I
I want to make a change in society I
I want to make a change in society I wanted to make an impact but I was just
wanted to make an impact but I was just
wanted to make an impact but I was just disillusioned after being there for a
disillusioned after being there for a
disillusioned after being there for a while I introduced some legislation that
while I introduced some legislation that
while I introduced some legislation that I’d work to get this legislation passed
I’d work to get this legislation passed
I’d work to get this legislation passed got it out of subcommittee vote it to
got it out of subcommittee vote it to
got it out of subcommittee vote it to the major committee and went from there
the major committee and went from there
the major committee and went from there to the reference committee and then they
to the reference committee and then they
to the reference committee and then they introduced it on the Ohio legislative
introduced it on the Ohio legislative
introduced it on the Ohio legislative floor
floor
floor and this legislation was designed to
and this legislation was designed to
and this legislation was designed to provide protection for senior citizens
provide protection for senior citizens
provide protection for senior citizens and for people who bought money orders
and for people who bought money orders
and for people who bought money orders people buy many orders thinking that
people buy many orders thinking that
people buy many orders thinking that it’s cash but what they did not know
it’s cash but what they did not know
it’s cash but what they did not know that there is no bond or insurance
that there is no bond or insurance
that there is no bond or insurance security in the event that the money
security in the event that the money
security in the event that the money order company files bankruptcy and so
order company files bankruptcy and so
order company files bankruptcy and so this company filed bankrupt and just
this company filed bankrupt and just
this company filed bankrupt and just left a lot of people just holding
left a lot of people just holding
left a lot of people just holding worthless paper so I wanted to introduce
worthless paper so I wanted to introduce
worthless paper so I wanted to introduce some legislation so that senior citizens
some legislation so that senior citizens
some legislation so that senior citizens would not be victims of this anymore
would not be victims of this anymore
would not be victims of this anymore after months of hard work after
after months of hard work after
after months of hard work after introducing the bill and having the
introducing the bill and having the
introducing the bill and having the boats lined up God raises and Mr Speaker
boats lined up God raises and Mr Speaker
boats lined up God raises and Mr Speaker this right said yes they likely
this right said yes they likely
this right said yes they likely introduced amendment for mr. Brown’s
introduced amendment for mr. Brown’s
introduced amendment for mr. Brown’s bill he said we will hear the amendment
bill he said we will hear the amendment
bill he said we will hear the amendment because I like to amend it and change
because I like to amend it and change
because I like to amend it and change the word shell to me as excuse me mr.
the word shell to me as excuse me mr.
the word shell to me as excuse me mr. speaker may I speak please yes I said
speaker may I speak please yes I said
speaker may I speak please yes I said ladies and gentlemen of a higher
ladies and gentlemen of a higher
ladies and gentlemen of a higher legislature this legislation is not
legislature this legislation is not
legislature this legislation is not something we wanted to make it optional
something we wanted to make it optional
something we wanted to make it optional to provide protection for high ones and
to provide protection for high ones and
to provide protection for high ones and senior citizens we want to make it
senior citizens we want to make it
senior citizens we want to make it mandatory
mandatory
mandatory and then this guy said nah Mr Speaker I
and then this guy said nah Mr Speaker I
and then this guy said nah Mr Speaker I just think that he’s taking it a little
just think that he’s taking it a little
just think that he’s taking it a little too far this is an honorable gesturing
too far this is an honorable gesturing
too far this is an honorable gesturing on behalf of the state but he’s taking
on behalf of the state but he’s taking
on behalf of the state but he’s taking it too far let’s make it optional and
it too far let’s make it optional and
it too far let’s make it optional and leave it up to the goodwill of these
leave it up to the goodwill of these
leave it up to the goodwill of these buddy auto companies to provide for the
buddy auto companies to provide for the
buddy auto companies to provide for the protection let’s have the boat and they
protection let’s have the boat and they
protection let’s have the boat and they had the votes and I lost and I smell
had the votes and I lost and I smell
had the votes and I lost and I smell wait wait this is not a lackey knee and
wait wait this is not a lackey knee and
wait wait this is not a lackey knee and then all of a sudden this job that at
then all of a sudden this job that at
then all of a sudden this job that at one point had meaning to me and value in
one point had meaning to me and value in
one point had meaning to me and value in the longer hair that form and all of us
the longer hair that form and all of us
the longer hair that form and all of us have had some experiences where you went
have had some experiences where you went
have had some experiences where you went to a job and you were excited about that
to a job and you were excited about that
to a job and you were excited about that job boy it had so much promise and then
job boy it had so much promise and then
job boy it had so much promise and then you got there so much you wanted to do
you got there so much you wanted to do
you got there so much you wanted to do you barbers an opportunity for upward
you barbers an opportunity for upward
you barbers an opportunity for upward mobility and growth and development
mobility and growth and development
mobility and growth and development expansion and all of a sudden after you
expansion and all of a sudden after you
expansion and all of a sudden after you got that you found out it was nothing
got that you found out it was nothing
got that you found out it was nothing but a glorified cubby hole o grade with
but a glorified cubby hole o grade with
but a glorified cubby hole o grade with no dirt on so it became very depressing
no dirt on so it became very depressing
no dirt on so it became very depressing going to work and so that’s what
going to work and so that’s what
going to work and so that’s what happened to this guy Joe and a lot of us
happened to this guy Joe and a lot of us
happened to this guy Joe and a lot of us have done that before I used to get my
have done that before I used to get my
have done that before I used to get my headache stop throbbing on Sunday
headache stop throbbing on Sunday
headache stop throbbing on Sunday afternoon after the Sunday afternoon
afternoon after the Sunday afternoon
afternoon after the Sunday afternoon football game a basketball game
football game a basketball game
football game a basketball game I just hated to go to work some things I
I just hated to go to work some things I
I just hated to go to work some things I just drive by just with nothing just
just drive by just with nothing just
just drive by just with nothing just driving by I came back though I came
driving by I came back though I came
driving by I came back though I came back because I had bills I came back you
back because I had bills I came back you
back because I had bills I came back you know we never stay in relationships I
know we never stay in relationships I
know we never stay in relationships I can have friends talking to she said she
can have friends talking to she said she
can have friends talking to she said she was so miserable in her marriage but one
was so miserable in her marriage but one
was so miserable in her marriage but one day she went home I said where did you
day she went home I said where did you
day she went home I said where did you get your divorce number two she said
get your divorce number two she said
get your divorce number two she said left she’s a twin won’t put the key in
left she’s a twin won’t put the key in
left she’s a twin won’t put the key in the door and she said I couldn’t go in
the door and she said I couldn’t go in
the door and she said I couldn’t go in she said I was so depressed had so much
she said I was so depressed had so much
she said I was so depressed had so much pain in my body she said I couldn’t just
pain in my body she said I couldn’t just
pain in my body she said I couldn’t just walk in she said I drop to my knees you
walk in she said I drop to my knees you
walk in she said I drop to my knees you had to crawl in I had to crawl in the
had to crawl in I had to crawl in the
had to crawl in I had to crawl in the house because it I just couldn’t she
house because it I just couldn’t she
house because it I just couldn’t she said I knew Ben I had to get at the ball
said I knew Ben I had to get at the ball
said I knew Ben I had to get at the ball so that was happened to Joe and you
so that was happened to Joe and you
so that was happened to Joe and you decided to act on that so what can we do
decided to act on that so what can we do
decided to act on that so what can we do well here’s what we can do wherever you
well here’s what we can do wherever you
well here’s what we can do wherever you are decide that that you’re going to
are decide that that you’re going to
are decide that that you’re going to focus your time I lost my job in
focus your time I lost my job in
focus your time I lost my job in broadcasting and it was a major blow to
broadcasting and it was a major blow to
broadcasting and it was a major blow to me because broadcasting was all that I
me because broadcasting was all that I
me because broadcasting was all that I had that’s all that I knew I’d been
had that’s all that I knew I’d been
had that’s all that I knew I’d been doing that for like 15 or 20 years and
doing that for like 15 or 20 years and
doing that for like 15 or 20 years and that’s that was my specialty but because
that’s that was my specialty but because
that’s that was my specialty but because I was so controversial we couldn’t keep
I was so controversial we couldn’t keep
I was so controversial we couldn’t keep my mouth closed I lost my job you know
my mouth closed I lost my job you know
my mouth closed I lost my job you know and so it was a depressing time for me
and so it was a depressing time for me
and so it was a depressing time for me and I could not find a job immediately
and I could not find a job immediately
and I could not find a job immediately no one would hire me locally and because
no one would hire me locally and because
no one would hire me locally and because I was good and I would spin off my
I was good and I would spin off my
I was good and I would spin off my audition tapes the other radio stations
audition tapes the other radio stations
audition tapes the other radio stations program directors wouldn’t hear it and
program directors wouldn’t hear it and
program directors wouldn’t hear it and they wouldn’t bring me and I was a
they wouldn’t bring me and I was a
they wouldn’t bring me and I was a seasoned veteran so you have that
seasoned veteran so you have that
seasoned veteran so you have that experience if you’re real good
experience if you’re real good
experience if you’re real good many people will perceive you as a
many people will perceive you as a
many people will perceive you as a threat and they won’t hire you because
threat and they won’t hire you because
threat and they won’t hire you because they want somebody that they can control
they want somebody that they can control
they want somebody that they can control and they don’t want anybody in there
and they don’t want anybody in there
and they don’t want anybody in there that’s going to outshine them see
that’s going to outshine them see
that’s going to outshine them see sometimes being good can be a liability
sometimes being good can be a liability
sometimes being good can be a liability to you am i right sometimes women have
to you am i right sometimes women have
to you am i right sometimes women have to scale down their ambitions and drive
to scale down their ambitions and drive
to scale down their ambitions and drive it what they can do in deference to
it what they can do in deference to
it what they can do in deference to man’s ego
so what I did was in the meantime in
so what I did was in the meantime in between time I stopped focusing on my
between time I stopped focusing on my
between time I stopped focusing on my flowers I got into flowers see they say
flowers I got into flowers see they say
flowers I got into flowers see they say when I was kid that an idle mind is the
when I was kid that an idle mind is the
when I was kid that an idle mind is the devil’s workshop
devil’s workshop
devil’s workshop that’s true see if you don’t have
that’s true see if you don’t have
that’s true see if you don’t have anything on your bed you know your mind
anything on your bed you know your mind
anything on your bed you know your mind Cleo guys kick so do you though
Cleo guys kick so do you though
Cleo guys kick so do you though see when I wasn’t busy sometimes I want
see when I wasn’t busy sometimes I want
see when I wasn’t busy sometimes I want to call birch house and sit where could
to call birch house and sit where could
to call birch house and sit where could I get my job back
I get my job back
I get my job back my mind was busy why you all you had you
my mind was busy why you all you had you
my mind was busy why you all you had you just keep your mouth yet now you hooded
just keep your mouth yet now you hooded
just keep your mouth yet now you hooded foot running your mouth what
foot running your mouth what
foot running your mouth what why don’t you
why don’t you
why don’t you just get up they told you to shut up man
just get up they told you to shut up man
just get up they told you to shut up man coke you don’t get I know you had to
coke you don’t get I know you had to
coke you don’t get I know you had to keep on talking Oh ego ego ego now you
keep on talking Oh ego ego ego now you
keep on talking Oh ego ego ego now you want to pause what about high you
want to pause what about high you
want to pause what about high you because you’re about to be bout to be
because you’re about to be bout to be
because you’re about to be bout to be stopped beat myself up why not shut up
stopped beat myself up why not shut up
stopped beat myself up why not shut up for you right you’re right
for you right you’re right
for you right you’re right you know they’ve all you ever talk to
you know they’ve all you ever talk to
you know they’ve all you ever talk to you separate hey no one’s Howard ever
you separate hey no one’s Howard ever
you separate hey no one’s Howard ever talk is that so I just kept busy I start
talk is that so I just kept busy I start
talk is that so I just kept busy I start working on flowers I got it really into
working on flowers I got it really into
working on flowers I got it really into flowers I knew my flower had names for
flowers I knew my flower had names for
flowers I knew my flower had names for my flowers grow real good I talked to
my flowers grow real good I talked to
my flowers grow real good I talked to hello how are you today
hello how are you today
hello how are you today oh you’re beautiful I want you to write
oh you’re beautiful I want you to write
oh you’re beautiful I want you to write people to bring the flowers over to me
people to bring the flowers over to me
people to bring the flowers over to me well we’re dying and willing I would
well we’re dying and willing I would
well we’re dying and willing I would speak to say rise those powers
speak to say rise those powers
speak to say rise those powers straighten up like that oh that was
straighten up like that oh that was
straighten up like that oh that was phenomenal alright then the other thing
phenomenal alright then the other thing
phenomenal alright then the other thing is I did a lot of volunteer work I’d go
is I did a lot of volunteer work I’d go
is I did a lot of volunteer work I’d go to a hospital not to read the Bible to
to a hospital not to read the Bible to
to a hospital not to read the Bible to people and I would go to friends whose
people and I would go to friends whose
people and I would go to friends whose parents perhaps were ill or facing a
parents perhaps were ill or facing a
parents perhaps were ill or facing a challenge not talk to them I became
challenge not talk to them I became
challenge not talk to them I became involved in all kind of community
involved in all kind of community
involved in all kind of community volunteerism so I’m saying that if
volunteerism so I’m saying that if
volunteerism so I’m saying that if you’re going through a challenge not
you’re going through a challenge not
you’re going through a challenge not that you’ve been laid off but the
that you’ve been laid off but the
that you’ve been laid off but the universe has given you an opportunity to
universe has given you an opportunity to
universe has given you an opportunity to find your will to making on the planet
find your will to making on the planet
find your will to making on the planet then use that time wisely volunteer give
then use that time wisely volunteer give
then use that time wisely volunteer give yourself away my high school teacher
yourself away my high school teacher
yourself away my high school teacher Charles L Williams said something I love
Charles L Williams said something I love
Charles L Williams said something I love he said love and happiness are like
he said love and happiness are like
he said love and happiness are like perfumes
perfumes
perfumes you can’t sprinkle it on others without
you can’t sprinkle it on others without
you can’t sprinkle it on others without getting a few drops on yourself it’s not
getting a few drops on yourself it’s not
getting a few drops on yourself it’s not beautiful see what you give is what what
beautiful see what you give is what what
beautiful see what you give is what what you get all right repeat after me please
you get all right repeat after me please
you get all right repeat after me please I’m going to give my life away
I’m going to give my life away
I’m going to give my life away because what you get is what you get
because what you get is what you get
because what you get is what you get take somebody’s hand on your right
take somebody’s hand on your right
take somebody’s hand on your right enough of this share some half now
enough of this share some half now
enough of this share some half now here’s something else
here’s something else
here’s something else fear of change see the reason that I
fear of change see the reason that I
fear of change see the reason that I think but Joe say that long as he did
think but Joe say that long as he did
think but Joe say that long as he did Joe fear change most people fear change
Joe fear change most people fear change
Joe fear change most people fear change a lot of people stand jobs where they’re
a lot of people stand jobs where they’re
a lot of people stand jobs where they’re miserable or say in relationships where
miserable or say in relationships where
miserable or say in relationships where they’re miserable sometimes in order to
they’re miserable sometimes in order to
they’re miserable sometimes in order to begin to see the day’s is in life you’ve
begin to see the day’s is in life you’ve
begin to see the day’s is in life you’ve got to be willing to change cities
got to be willing to change cities
got to be willing to change cities change friends Chay’s relationships
change friends Chay’s relationships
change friends Chay’s relationships change job say after while you get bored
change job say after while you get bored
change job say after while you get bored doing the same old thing in the same old
doing the same old thing in the same old
doing the same old thing in the same old way day in and day out
way day in and day out
way day in and day out human beings were designed to achieve
human beings were designed to achieve
human beings were designed to achieve and when you are not on a path of
and when you are not on a path of
and when you are not on a path of developing your greatness and growing
developing your greatness and growing
developing your greatness and growing and being more productive and being more
and being more productive and being more
and being more productive and being more effective than your life literally
effective than your life literally
effective than your life literally becomes depressing just like joke so Joe
becomes depressing just like joke so Joe
becomes depressing just like joke so Joe was resisting change and as a result of
was resisting change and as a result of
was resisting change and as a result of resisting change Joe made some
resisting change Joe made some
resisting change Joe made some trade-offs see the psychiatrist talked
trade-offs see the psychiatrist talked
trade-offs see the psychiatrist talked about the fact but these people who had
about the fact but these people who had
about the fact but these people who had been on his couch for months and years
been on his couch for months and years
been on his couch for months and years not being able to make decisions about
not being able to make decisions about
not being able to make decisions about things but when they found out that they
things but when they found out that they
things but when they found out that they were done they got up and start making
were done they got up and start making
were done they got up and start making all kinds of decisions they decided no
all kinds of decisions they decided no
all kinds of decisions they decided no longer to sell out and you know what
longer to sell out and you know what
longer to sell out and you know what happened to me when I lost my job you
happened to me when I lost my job you
happened to me when I lost my job you know what I think it was what life said
know what I think it was what life said
know what I think it was what life said to me more or less Les Brown you know
to me more or less Les Brown you know
to me more or less Les Brown you know you can do more than what you’re not
you can do more than what you’re not
you can do more than what you’re not doing Les Brown you have sold out
doing Les Brown you have sold out
doing Les Brown you have sold out let’s brown go home go in your drawer
let’s brown go home go in your drawer
let’s brown go home go in your drawer pull out your check dubs and see how
pull out your check dubs and see how
pull out your check dubs and see how much you know your soul for see one of
much you know your soul for see one of
much you know your soul for see one of the things that got me about the movie
the things that got me about the movie
the things that got me about the movie is what Joe said to his boss after the
is what Joe said to his boss after the
is what Joe said to his boss after the doctor told him he was going to die he
doctor told him he was going to die he
doctor told him he was going to die he went back to work and he confronted him
went back to work and he confronted him
went back to work and he confronted him he said because I was afraid too afraid
he said because I was afraid too afraid
he said because I was afraid too afraid to live my life I sold it to you for 300
to live my life I sold it to you for 300
to live my life I sold it to you for 300 dollars a week I sold my soul for $300 a
dollars a week I sold my soul for $300 a
dollars a week I sold my soul for $300 a week when I look at yo ladies and
week when I look at yo ladies and
week when I look at yo ladies and gentlemen I know that I’m so loud for
gentlemen I know that I’m so loud for
gentlemen I know that I’m so loud for myself at different points in my life
myself at different points in my life
myself at different points in my life and when you go home and you look at if
and when you go home and you look at if
and when you go home and you look at if your life is not what you want it to be
your life is not what you want it to be
your life is not what you want it to be if you’re not living the way that you
if you’re not living the way that you
if you’re not living the way that you want to live if you’re not experiencing
want to live if you’re not experiencing
want to live if you’re not experiencing what you want to experience if it’s not
what you want to experience if it’s not
what you want to experience if it’s not giving you what you want you’ve got to
giving you what you want you’ve got to
giving you what you want you’ve got to ask yourself what have I sold my soul
ask yourself what have I sold my soul
ask yourself what have I sold my soul for remember that song
for remember that song
for remember that song 16 times what do you get another day
16 times what do you get another day
16 times what do you get another day older and deeper in debt saying Peter
older and deeper in debt saying Peter
older and deeper in debt saying Peter don’t you call me because I can’t go oh
don’t you call me because I can’t go oh
don’t you call me because I can’t go oh my soul to the company store oh no this
my soul to the company store oh no this
my soul to the company store oh no this is not Luther Vandross tonight no last
is not Luther Vandross tonight no last
is not Luther Vandross tonight no last time I saw Cooper call my hotel and made
time I saw Cooper call my hotel and made
time I saw Cooper call my hotel and made a bomb threat no no that song is
a bomb threat no no that song is
a bomb threat no no that song is depressingly he’s a gentleman but many
depressingly he’s a gentleman but many
depressingly he’s a gentleman but many of us have sold our souls for home in
of us have sold our souls for home in
of us have sold our souls for home in the suburbs or brand-new car or three
the suburbs or brand-new car or three
the suburbs or brand-new car or three meals a day and a roof over our head or
meals a day and a roof over our head or
meals a day and a roof over our head or because we want to be popular with our
because we want to be popular with our
because we want to be popular with our friends see when you decide to make a
friends see when you decide to make a
friends see when you decide to make a change it’s challenging but there going
change it’s challenging but there going
change it’s challenging but there going to be some resistance everybody is not
to be some resistance everybody is not
to be some resistance everybody is not going to agree with that there’s a price
going to agree with that there’s a price
going to agree with that there’s a price to pay
to pay
to pay am i right see when I had to think about
am i right see when I had to think about
am i right see when I had to think about getting a divorce it was time for me to
getting a divorce it was time for me to
getting a divorce it was time for me to grow and sometimes you stay in a
grow and sometimes you stay in a
grow and sometimes you stay in a situation too long many times you say
situation too long many times you say
situation too long many times you say well I need to do it for the kids well
well I need to do it for the kids well
well I need to do it for the kids well see staying there too long can be
see staying there too long can be
see staying there too long can be harmful to the kids that a friend of
harmful to the kids that a friend of
harmful to the kids that a friend of mine who finally got a divorce after
mine who finally got a divorce after
mine who finally got a divorce after agonizing it she said I stayed there as
agonizing it she said I stayed there as
agonizing it she said I stayed there as long as I did for the kids she said but
long as I did for the kids she said but
long as I did for the kids she said but if I had it to do over again I would
if I had it to do over again I would
if I had it to do over again I would have left sooner because it wasn’t
have left sooner because it wasn’t
have left sooner because it wasn’t healthy for them and it wasn’t healthy
healthy for them and it wasn’t healthy
healthy for them and it wasn’t healthy for me many of us saying jobs where it’s
for me many of us saying jobs where it’s
for me many of us saying jobs where it’s no longer good for us to be there but
no longer good for us to be there but
no longer good for us to be there but because we can’t see ourselves having
because we can’t see ourselves having
because we can’t see ourselves having the capacity to do more to achieve war
the capacity to do more to achieve war
the capacity to do more to achieve war and can’t see life after that job we
and can’t see life after that job we
and can’t see life after that job we stayed there as victims volunteer
stayed there as victims volunteer
stayed there as victims volunteer victims because nobody’s making us do it
victims because nobody’s making us do it
victims because nobody’s making us do it we volunteer to be victims we’ve
we volunteer to be victims we’ve
we volunteer to be victims we’ve fear not to be in charge of our destiny
fear not to be in charge of our destiny
fear not to be in charge of our destiny we volunteer we willingly do it if you
we volunteer we willingly do it if you
we volunteer we willingly do it if you know fella don’t do it in a hurry do it
know fella don’t do it in a hurry do it
know fella don’t do it in a hurry do it slowly let somebody who come and have to
slowly let somebody who come and have to
slowly let somebody who come and have to take it from you don’t just give it up
take it from you don’t just give it up
take it from you don’t just give it up willingly and that’s what you had done
willingly and that’s what you had done
willingly and that’s what you had done think about a guy who he had everything
think about a guy who he had everything
think about a guy who he had everything going for went to Harvard became a
going for went to Harvard became a
going for went to Harvard became a lawyer joined a large prestigious law
lawyer joined a large prestigious law
lawyer joined a large prestigious law firm merit the perfect life had children
firm merit the perfect life had children
firm merit the perfect life had children and guess what
and guess what
and guess what he was going through the motions day in
he was going through the motions day in
he was going through the motions day in and day out but it wasn’t giving him
and day out but it wasn’t giving him
and day out but it wasn’t giving him what he wanted out of life he was going
what he wanted out of life he was going
what he wanted out of life he was going for an act he was acting on a roll and
for an act he was acting on a roll and
for an act he was acting on a roll and one day he couldn’t get out of bed he
one day he couldn’t get out of bed he
one day he couldn’t get out of bed he was just there in bed couldn’t get up
was just there in bed couldn’t get up
was just there in bed couldn’t get up paralyzed they got to doctors they
paralyzed they got to doctors they
paralyzed they got to doctors they looked at him examined him from head to
looked at him examined him from head to
looked at him examined him from head to toe is that there’s nothing physically
toe is that there’s nothing physically
toe is that there’s nothing physically wrong with him get up John come on get
wrong with him get up John come on get
wrong with him get up John come on get up he couldn’t get up
up he couldn’t get up
up he couldn’t get up he stayed like that from us had to take
he stayed like that from us had to take
he stayed like that from us had to take therapy see because there was this ease
therapy see because there was this ease
therapy see because there was this ease there was conflict in his body many
there was conflict in his body many
there was conflict in his body many times when life calling on us to change
times when life calling on us to change
times when life calling on us to change it to grow and to expand we said no not
it to grow and to expand we said no not
it to grow and to expand we said no not over here that no no no no we resist
over here that no no no no we resist
over here that no no no no we resist that so we can go back to that lifestyle
that so we can go back to that lifestyle
that so we can go back to that lifestyle of mediocrity we resisted that changed
of mediocrity we resisted that changed
of mediocrity we resisted that changed that goal we go back so we can go back
that goal we go back so we can go back
that goal we go back so we can go back to sleep
to sleep
to sleep Winston Churchill said the truth is
Winston Churchill said the truth is
Winston Churchill said the truth is incontrovertible malice mere tacit
incontrovertible malice mere tacit
incontrovertible malice mere tacit ignorance made you ride it but at the
ignorance made you ride it but at the
ignorance made you ride it but at the end there is Carlisle’s the truth
end there is Carlisle’s the truth
end there is Carlisle’s the truth questionnaire shall rise again we know
questionnaire shall rise again we know
questionnaire shall rise again we know Scripture – you shall know the truth and
Scripture – you shall know the truth and
Scripture – you shall know the truth and truth shall set you free
truth shall set you free
truth shall set you free but the truth that will set men free is
but the truth that will set men free is
but the truth that will set men free is the truth men don’t want to hear so we
the truth men don’t want to hear so we
the truth men don’t want to hear so we don’t want to hear you got to change you
don’t want to hear you got to change you
don’t want to hear you got to change you got to take responsibility for your
got to take responsibility for your
got to take responsibility for your stuff
stuff
stuff you got to clean your act up you are not
you got to clean your act up you are not
you got to clean your act up you are not your act you’re going to get your life
your act you’re going to get your life
your act you’re going to get your life together we don’t to hear that
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