
what really matters what really matters to you and what do you think about that
to you and what do you think about that
to you and what do you think about that I don’t think your material possessions
I don’t think your material possessions
I don’t think your material possessions matter that much I heard people crying
matter that much I heard people crying
matter that much I heard people crying and and talking about they lost
and and talking about they lost
and and talking about they lost everything and I wanted I was to say to
everything and I wanted I was to say to
everything and I wanted I was to say to them through the television but you’re
them through the television but you’re
them through the television but you’re still here you lost all your material
still here you lost all your material
still here you lost all your material things but you’re still here I know
things but you’re still here I know
things but you’re still here I know someone who has lost someone who meant
someone who has lost someone who meant
someone who has lost someone who meant something to them in a storm and that’s
something to them in a storm and that’s
something to them in a storm and that’s different than living losing everything
different than living losing everything
different than living losing everything in your house that’s different when you
in your house that’s different when you
in your house that’s different when you lose your material possessions so you
lose your material possessions so you
lose your material possessions so you come outside and your car’s been picked
come outside and your car’s been picked
come outside and your car’s been picked up from non-payment that’s different if
up from non-payment that’s different if
up from non-payment that’s different if you’re still here if you’ve not suffered
you’re still here if you’ve not suffered
you’re still here if you’ve not suffered some crippling disabling accident you’re
some crippling disabling accident you’re
some crippling disabling accident you’re still here you still have your right
still here you still have your right
still here you still have your right mind embrace that strengthen what’s left
mind embrace that strengthen what’s left
mind embrace that strengthen what’s left and reflect and activate a spirit of
and reflect and activate a spirit of
and reflect and activate a spirit of gratitude that you’re grateful be
gratitude that you’re grateful be
gratitude that you’re grateful be thankful for what’s left take a deep
thankful for what’s left take a deep
thankful for what’s left take a deep breath if you if you made it because
breath if you if you made it because
breath if you if you made it because that’s important gratitude things that
that’s important gratitude things that
that’s important gratitude things that we take for granted and I’m thinking
we take for granted and I’m thinking
we take for granted and I’m thinking about the challenge that I have when I
about the challenge that I have when I
about the challenge that I have when I was speaking on stage from a wheelchair
was speaking on stage from a wheelchair
was speaking on stage from a wheelchair and because of SATA campaign I couldn’t
and because of SATA campaign I couldn’t
and because of SATA campaign I couldn’t lift up the weight of my body because of
lift up the weight of my body because of
lift up the weight of my body because of the pain I couldn’t stand up on stage
the pain I couldn’t stand up on stage
the pain I couldn’t stand up on stage and walk back and forth as I have been
and walk back and forth as I have been
and walk back and forth as I have been accustomed to doing because of the pain
accustomed to doing because of the pain
accustomed to doing because of the pain I couldn’t put myself in the bathtub and
I couldn’t put myself in the bathtub and
I couldn’t put myself in the bathtub and get out I needed help to get in and to
get out I needed help to get in and to
get out I needed help to get in and to get out and now things that I take for
get out and now things that I take for
get out and now things that I take for granted
granted
granted I’m thankful if I wake up and have a
I’m thankful if I wake up and have a
I’m thankful if I wake up and have a pain-free morning I’m thankful I’m
pain-free morning I’m thankful I’m
pain-free morning I’m thankful I’m grateful for the ability to see to hear
grateful for the ability to see to hear
grateful for the ability to see to hear to move to to be able to voice my dream
to move to to be able to voice my dream
to move to to be able to voice my dream and to inspire and to motivate people I
and to inspire and to motivate people I
and to inspire and to motivate people I want you to think about what is it as
want you to think about what is it as
want you to think about what is it as you reflect on your life that you’re
you reflect on your life that you’re
you reflect on your life that you’re grateful for and and I just started
grateful for and and I just started
grateful for and and I just started something that I’m doing right down each
something that I’m doing right down each
something that I’m doing right down each day seven things that I’m grateful for
day seven things that I’m grateful for
day seven things that I’m grateful for seven things the relationships that mean
seven things the relationships that mean
seven things the relationships that mean something to me the friendships that
something to me the friendships that
something to me the friendships that being something to me the blessings that
being something to me the blessings that
being something to me the blessings that come my way I met someone and the
come my way I met someone and the
come my way I met someone and the shopping mall and he and I began to
shopping mall and he and I began to
shopping mall and he and I began to think his they communicated his name is
think his they communicated his name is
think his they communicated his name is Ray and I really considered it a god
Ray and I really considered it a god
Ray and I really considered it a god moment I’m wearing a shirt that says to
moment I’m wearing a shirt that says to
moment I’m wearing a shirt that says to boycott the NFL the National Football
boycott the NFL the National Football
boycott the NFL the National Football League in in in support of Colin copper
League in in in support of Colin copper
League in in in support of Colin copper dink and and this guy he said I’m down
dink and and this guy he said I’m down
dink and and this guy he said I’m down with you brother
with you brother
with you brother and he and I started a conversation and
and he and I started a conversation and
and he and I started a conversation and it seemed like we have known each other
it seemed like we have known each other
it seemed like we have known each other forever and we exchanged information and
forever and we exchanged information and
forever and we exchanged information and this is a new friendship then I’m very
this is a new friendship then I’m very
this is a new friendship then I’m very grateful for who will be able able to be
grateful for who will be able able to be
grateful for who will be able able to be a blessing to my granddaughter his name
a blessing to my granddaughter his name
a blessing to my granddaughter his name is Ray has a interesting website it’s
is Ray has a interesting website it’s
is Ray has a interesting website it’s called a ray at crime by design scar I
called a ray at crime by design scar I
called a ray at crime by design scar I said that’s a Disney website but I’m
said that’s a Disney website but I’m
said that’s a Disney website but I’m beginning to focus on things that I’m
beginning to focus on things that I’m
beginning to focus on things that I’m grateful for I’m grateful that that I
grateful for I’m grateful that that I
grateful for I’m grateful that that I was able to survive armor and javi and
was able to survive armor and javi and
was able to survive armor and javi and and and some of you listening should be
and and some of you listening should be
and and some of you listening should be grateful that it didn’t hit your city
grateful that it didn’t hit your city
grateful that it didn’t hit your city that you you did not go through the
that you you did not go through the
that you you did not go through the devastation and what Houston went
devastation and what Houston went
devastation and what Houston went through or or the devastation what other
through or or the devastation what other
through or or the devastation what other cities have been doing what Miami and in
cities have been doing what Miami and in
cities have been doing what Miami and in Florida is going through and so reflect
Florida is going through and so reflect
Florida is going through and so reflect on your life and think about when you go
on your life and think about when you go
on your life and think about when you go through a challenge
through a challenge
through a challenge whatever that might be because there are
whatever that might be because there are
whatever that might be because there are all types of hurricanes in life that
all types of hurricanes in life that
all types of hurricanes in life that you’re grateful for the next thing is is
you’re grateful for the next thing is is
you’re grateful for the next thing is is to refocus marinating ourselves in it
to refocus marinating ourselves in it
to refocus marinating ourselves in it and continuing to look back we can
and continuing to look back we can
and continuing to look back we can become paralyzed and stuck and as fast
become paralyzed and stuck and as fast
become paralyzed and stuck and as fast as we can we have to not only reflect on
as we can we have to not only reflect on
as we can we have to not only reflect on what matters and what it is that we’re
what matters and what it is that we’re
what matters and what it is that we’re grateful for but to refocus our mind
grateful for but to refocus our mind
grateful for but to refocus our mind about what is it we want to do we don’t
about what is it we want to do we don’t
about what is it we want to do we don’t know how much time we have left I was
know how much time we have left I was
know how much time we have left I was going to reach out to a young man that I
going to reach out to a young man that I
going to reach out to a young man that I met at Fox TV who lost his job and in
met at Fox TV who lost his job and in
met at Fox TV who lost his job and in the process of reaching out to him I
the process of reaching out to him I
the process of reaching out to him I heard the news that his son died as well
heard the news that his son died as well
heard the news that his son died as well I mean to lose your job and then your
I mean to lose your job and then your
I mean to lose your job and then your child dies it was in college Wow
child dies it was in college Wow
child dies it was in college Wow bam bam back to back and I know what it
bam bam back to back and I know what it
bam bam back to back and I know what it is to have back-to-back storms in your
is to have back-to-back storms in your
is to have back-to-back storms in your life when my talk show was cancelled
life when my talk show was cancelled
life when my talk show was cancelled went through a divorce from someone that
went through a divorce from someone that
went through a divorce from someone that I loved very much it my mother was
I loved very much it my mother was
I loved very much it my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and passed
diagnosed with breast cancer and passed
diagnosed with breast cancer and passed and my best friend boo was waiting on a
and my best friend boo was waiting on a
and my best friend boo was waiting on a liver transplant and he died and during
liver transplant and he died and during
liver transplant and he died and during that time that I was also diagnosed with
that time that I was also diagnosed with
that time that I was also diagnosed with prostate cancer
prostate cancer
prostate cancer I got back-to-back blows and and when
I got back-to-back blows and and when
I got back-to-back blows and and when you go through that that it’s a time to
you go through that that it’s a time to
you go through that that it’s a time to get still and to reflect and to
get still and to reflect and to
get still and to reflect and to strengthen what’s left and and then as
strengthen what’s left and and then as
strengthen what’s left and and then as quick as you possibly can to refocus
quick as you possibly can to refocus
quick as you possibly can to refocus your mind because you can get stuck for
your mind because you can get stuck for
your mind because you can get stuck for a period of time I got stuck I was
a period of time I got stuck I was
a period of time I got stuck I was ashamed and embarrassed that my show had
ashamed and embarrassed that my show had
ashamed and embarrassed that my show had been cancelled I was shame and
been cancelled I was shame and
been cancelled I was shame and embarrassed that I talked to people of
embarrassed that I talked to people of
embarrassed that I talked to people of our being successful and I I wasn’t able
our being successful and I I wasn’t able
our being successful and I I wasn’t able to make my marriage work and and so as
to make my marriage work and and so as
to make my marriage work and and so as as you look at your life and and look at
as you look at your life and and look at
as you look at your life and and look at the things that you want to do that reap
the things that you want to do that reap
the things that you want to do that reap focusing when you’ve gone through
focusing when you’ve gone through
focusing when you’ve gone through something is very important because if
something is very important because if
something is very important because if you don’t if you continue to look back
you don’t if you continue to look back
you don’t if you continue to look back and and and talk about it and focus on
and and and talk about it and focus on
and and and talk about it and focus on it it will drain you emotionally and
it it will drain you emotionally and
it it will drain you emotionally and spiritually and and it will it will draw
spiritually and and it will it will draw
spiritually and and it will it will draw all the energy out of you you know the
all the energy out of you you know the
all the energy out of you you know the Helen Keller says when one door closes
Helen Keller says when one door closes
Helen Keller says when one door closes another door opens but most of us spend
another door opens but most of us spend
another door opens but most of us spend so much time looking at the closed door
so much time looking at the closed door
so much time looking at the closed door that that we don’t see the open door
that that we don’t see the open door
that that we don’t see the open door what are those new opportunities that
what are those new opportunities that
what are those new opportunities that life is presenting us that we can begin
life is presenting us that we can begin
life is presenting us that we can begin to refocus our mind I tie my energy and
to refocus our mind I tie my energy and
to refocus our mind I tie my energy and our spirit and finding our purpose and
our spirit and finding our purpose and
our spirit and finding our purpose and new meaning in life and the third thing
new meaning in life and the third thing
new meaning in life and the third thing is it’s not only once we reflect on what
is it’s not only once we reflect on what
is it’s not only once we reflect on what really matters and and and strengthen
really matters and and and strengthen
really matters and and and strengthen that and and refocus our minds on on the
that and and refocus our minds on on the
that and and refocus our minds on on the new chapters in our lives that we have
new chapters in our lives that we have
new chapters in our lives that we have the power to write a new script but we
the power to write a new script but we
the power to write a new script but we have to recalibrate we have to ignite
have to recalibrate we have to ignite
have to recalibrate we have to ignite our spirit that when I went through my
our spirit that when I went through my
our spirit that when I went through my divorce
divorce
divorce I parked for a while I parked when my
I parked for a while I parked when my
I parked for a while I parked when my mother passed from breast cancer I was
mother passed from breast cancer I was
mother passed from breast cancer I was another blow I park when when bull died
another blow I park when when bull died
another blow I park when when bull died I was holding my best friend’s hand and
I was holding my best friend’s hand and
I was holding my best friend’s hand and saw him when he took his last breath
saw him when he took his last breath
saw him when he took his last breath then and I remember the door in the
then and I remember the door in the
then and I remember the door in the hospital room open and his mother said
hospital room open and his mother said
hospital room open and his mother said come in Holy Spirit and take my boy
come in Holy Spirit and take my boy
come in Holy Spirit and take my boy I rose and I talked and and those
I rose and I talked and and those
I rose and I talked and and those back-to-back blows for a period of time
back-to-back blows for a period of time
back-to-back blows for a period of time I couldn’t think about anything but them
I couldn’t think about anything but them
I couldn’t think about anything but them to people that that cost me to be Who I
to people that that cost me to be Who I
to people that that cost me to be Who I am my mother and my best friend rule
am my mother and my best friend rule
am my mother and my best friend rule that we were together and inseparable
that we were together and inseparable
that we were together and inseparable from second grade in elementary school
from second grade in elementary school
from second grade in elementary school at Douglas Elementary School in Miami
at Douglas Elementary School in Miami
at Douglas Elementary School in Miami Florida in Overtown and so it took me
Florida in Overtown and so it took me
Florida in Overtown and so it took me some time to recalibrate to connect with
some time to recalibrate to connect with
some time to recalibrate to connect with my energy it took me some time to
my energy it took me some time to
my energy it took me some time to find my Center to find my strength I
find my Center to find my strength I
find my Center to find my strength I remember and I’m just recalling an
remember and I’m just recalling an
remember and I’m just recalling an engagement I had in Washington DC two
engagement I had in Washington DC two
engagement I had in Washington DC two weeks after I had eulogized my mother
weeks after I had eulogized my mother
weeks after I had eulogized my mother and I thought I was emotionally ready to
and I thought I was emotionally ready to
and I thought I was emotionally ready to handle it and I lost it I lost it in the
handle it and I lost it I lost it in the
handle it and I lost it I lost it in the middle of my message in the pulpit a
middle of my message in the pulpit a
middle of my message in the pulpit a Sunday morning and I mentioned my mother
Sunday morning and I mentioned my mother
Sunday morning and I mentioned my mother and what are the things I I train
and what are the things I I train
and what are the things I I train speakers never ever tell a story that
speakers never ever tell a story that
speakers never ever tell a story that you don’t have the emotional strip to
you don’t have the emotional strip to
you don’t have the emotional strip to handle because it it the the pulpit is
handle because it it the the pulpit is
handle because it it the the pulpit is not a place for therapy or the stage and
not a place for therapy or the stage and
not a place for therapy or the stage and and so I realized that I needed to do
and so I realized that I needed to do
and so I realized that I needed to do some more internal work that that
some more internal work that that
some more internal work that that sometimes life can slap you senseless
sometimes life can slap you senseless
sometimes life can slap you senseless and you don’t know which way is up and
and you don’t know which way is up and
and you don’t know which way is up and so reflecting refocusing and
so reflecting refocusing and
so reflecting refocusing and recalibrating those are three steps I
recalibrating those are three steps I
recalibrating those are three steps I feel that will empower us to recover
feel that will empower us to recover
feel that will empower us to recover from the hits of lies because they’re
from the hits of lies because they’re
from the hits of lies because they’re gonna happen I don’t care who you are
gonna happen I don’t care who you are
gonna happen I don’t care who you are okay how beautiful you are
okay how beautiful you are
okay how beautiful you are I’ll give you tithes every day or every
I’ll give you tithes every day or every
I’ll give you tithes every day or every Sunday I don’t care if you pray all the
Sunday I don’t care if you pray all the
Sunday I don’t care if you pray all the time you will not escape life is gonna
time you will not escape life is gonna
time you will not escape life is gonna happen to all of us I remember asking
happen to all of us I remember asking
happen to all of us I remember asking God for a sign if you are real if you
God for a sign if you are real if you
God for a sign if you are real if you are real give me a sign I’ve never asked
are real give me a sign I’ve never asked
are real give me a sign I’ve never asked you this before give me a sign let my
you this before give me a sign let my
you this before give me a sign let my mother live and she died and and the
mother live and she died and and the
mother live and she died and and the only way that I was able
to gather my strength and maintain my
to gather my strength and maintain my faith I remember the story of Shadrach
faith I remember the story of Shadrach
faith I remember the story of Shadrach Meshach and a bad negro excuse me chef
but anyhow I remember when they were
but anyhow I remember when they were talking to Nebuchadnezzar and and and he
talking to Nebuchadnezzar and and and he
talking to Nebuchadnezzar and and and he talked to them he wanted them to bow and
talked to them he wanted them to bow and
talked to them he wanted them to bow and it said oh oh King listen you know we
it said oh oh King listen you know we
it said oh oh King listen you know we will not violate you might kill us but
will not violate you might kill us but
will not violate you might kill us but if it be so we still go bow you could do
if it be so we still go bow you could do
if it be so we still go bow you could do whatever you gonna do whatever threats
whatever you gonna do whatever threats
whatever you gonna do whatever threats you have whatever would tickets you’re
you have whatever would tickets you’re
you have whatever would tickets you’re selling but we’re not going to bow and
selling but we’re not going to bow and
selling but we’re not going to bow and that meant to me that I’m not going to
that meant to me that I’m not going to
that meant to me that I’m not going to bow to what her hand that life has dealt
bow to what her hand that life has dealt
bow to what her hand that life has dealt me that even though I wanted my mother
me that even though I wanted my mother
me that even though I wanted my mother to live and I knew God had the power to
to live and I knew God had the power to
to live and I knew God had the power to to give me that to grant me that request
to give me that to grant me that request
to give me that to grant me that request I still will not bow to not having faith
I still will not bow to not having faith
I still will not bow to not having faith I still will not bow to depression and
I still will not bow to depression and
I still will not bow to depression and despair and feeling sorry for myself and
despair and feeling sorry for myself and
despair and feeling sorry for myself and being angry I still won’t bow and and so
being angry I still won’t bow and and so
being angry I still won’t bow and and so I feel that that as Willy jolly says
I feel that that as Willy jolly says
I feel that that as Willy jolly says that a setup is a setback so a setback
that a setup is a setback so a setback
that a setup is a setback so a setback is a setup for a comeback that we have
is a setup for a comeback that we have
is a setup for a comeback that we have come back power that in in spite of what
come back power that in in spite of what
come back power that in in spite of what we’ve gone through in spite of what we
we’ve gone through in spite of what we
we’ve gone through in spite of what we are dealing with in spite of what we
are dealing with in spite of what we
are dealing with in spite of what we have lost
have lost
have lost we have come back power in spite of the
we have come back power in spite of the
we have come back power in spite of the defeats in spite of the rejections in
defeats in spite of the rejections in
defeats in spite of the rejections in spite of the failures and the
spite of the failures and the
spite of the failures and the devastation and and all the things that
devastation and and all the things that
devastation and and all the things that life can throw at us Willie was right
life can throw at us Willie was right
life can throw at us Willie was right setback is a setup for a comeback we
setback is a setup for a comeback we
setback is a setup for a comeback we have come back power
have come back power
have come back power must remember it’s easy to to say oh I
must remember it’s easy to to say oh I
must remember it’s easy to to say oh I know you’ll never leave me nor forsake
know you’ll never leave me nor forsake
know you’ll never leave me nor forsake me when I bills are paid and the car
me when I bills are paid and the car
me when I bills are paid and the car hasn’t been repossessed it and our home
hasn’t been repossessed it and our home
hasn’t been repossessed it and our home hasn’t been foreclosed on and we have
hasn’t been foreclosed on and we have
hasn’t been foreclosed on and we have our help and our children are healthy
our help and our children are healthy
our help and our children are healthy it’s easy it’s easy to have faith in and
it’s easy it’s easy to have faith in and
it’s easy it’s easy to have faith in and say god is good all the time and all the
say god is good all the time and all the
say god is good all the time and all the time god is good yeah right but when
time god is good yeah right but when
time god is good yeah right but when life knocks on the door yeah what you
life knocks on the door yeah what you
life knocks on the door yeah what you got to say now what do you have to say
got to say now what do you have to say
got to say now what do you have to say now you lose your job you lose your
now you lose your job you lose your
now you lose your job you lose your health you prayed I remember sitting in
health you prayed I remember sitting in
health you prayed I remember sitting in a university hospital and they gave me
a university hospital and they gave me
a university hospital and they gave me an MRI I remember the young man coming
an MRI I remember the young man coming
an MRI I remember the young man coming down the hall to meet me the radiologist
down the hall to meet me the radiologist
down the hall to meet me the radiologist and he said you know and he had tears in
and he said you know and he had tears in
and he said you know and he had tears in his eyes yeah he said I was in a dark
his eyes yeah he said I was in a dark
his eyes yeah he said I was in a dark place and you help me you help me and he
place and you help me you help me and he
place and you help me you help me and he said and I was playing when I did your
said and I was playing when I did your
said and I was playing when I did your MRI I was praying I didn’t see anything
MRI I was praying I didn’t see anything
MRI I was praying I didn’t see anything but just you being cancer-free and he
but just you being cancer-free and he
but just you being cancer-free and he said I don’t have good news and I said
said I don’t have good news and I said
said I don’t have good news and I said my brother you just gave me some good
my brother you just gave me some good
my brother you just gave me some good news number-one youth that my voice my
news number-one youth that my voice my
news number-one youth that my voice my story helped you come out of a dark
story helped you come out of a dark
story helped you come out of a dark place and and you were here and if
place and and you were here and if
place and and you were here and if there’s anyone that I want to deliver
there’s anyone that I want to deliver
there’s anyone that I want to deliver this kind of news to me it would be
this kind of news to me it would be
this kind of news to me it would be someone who are know loves me who cares
someone who are know loves me who cares
someone who are know loves me who cares about me and who does not just see me as
about me and who does not just see me as
about me and who does not just see me as another person here and the place that
another person here and the place that
another person here and the place that I’m living my life is judge not
I’m living my life is judge not
I’m living my life is judge not according to appearances that
according to appearances that
according to appearances that cheat you holding in your hand does not
cheat you holding in your hand does not
cheat you holding in your hand does not determine by prognosis it might reflect
determine by prognosis it might reflect
determine by prognosis it might reflect diagnosis but God determined by
diagnosis but God determined by
diagnosis but God determined by prognosis it is well all is well because
prognosis it is well all is well because
prognosis it is well all is well because I know you’ll never leave me nor forsake
I know you’ll never leave me nor forsake
I know you’ll never leave me nor forsake me and that’s where I stand in the end
me and that’s where I stand in the end
me and that’s where I stand in the end and and we both embrace each other with
and and we both embrace each other with
and and we both embrace each other with tears that tears the gratitude that’s
tears that tears the gratitude that’s
tears that tears the gratitude that’s apple cider I’m not surrendering to
apple cider I’m not surrendering to
apple cider I’m not surrendering to disarm or kick cancers but trust me on
disarm or kick cancers but trust me on
disarm or kick cancers but trust me on this I’m shining my shoes now and I
this I’m shining my shoes now and I
this I’m shining my shoes now and I truly believe that life is a fight for
truly believe that life is a fight for
truly believe that life is a fight for territory we must fight a good fight
territory we must fight a good fight
territory we must fight a good fight with whatever we go through I truly
with whatever we go through I truly
with whatever we go through I truly believe that life is a fight for
believe that life is a fight for
believe that life is a fight for territory and once you stop fighting for
territory and once you stop fighting for
territory and once you stop fighting for what it is you want that’s peace of mind
what it is you want that’s peace of mind
what it is you want that’s peace of mind that’s your health that’s your
that’s your health that’s your
that’s your health that’s your relationship that’s your children that’s
relationship that’s your children that’s
relationship that’s your children that’s your future your healing whatever you
your future your healing whatever you
your future your healing whatever you stop fighting for what you don’t want
stop fighting for what you don’t want
stop fighting for what you don’t want will automatically take over my mother
will automatically take over my mother
will automatically take over my mother than raised a punk she raised a fighter
than raised a punk she raised a fighter
than raised a punk she raised a fighter and I say to you it’s in your DNA
and I say to you it’s in your DNA
and I say to you it’s in your DNA whether you realize it or not whether
whether you realize it or not whether
whether you realize it or not whether you agree with me or not that there’s a
you agree with me or not that there’s a
you agree with me or not that there’s a purpose there’s a power in you greater
purpose there’s a power in you greater
purpose there’s a power in you greater is He that is in you that he’s it’s in
is He that is in you that he’s it’s in
is He that is in you that he’s it’s in the world
the world
the world the adversities the setbacks the defeats
the adversities the setbacks the defeats
the adversities the setbacks the defeats the devastation yeah yeah yeah you got
the devastation yeah yeah yeah you got
the devastation yeah yeah yeah you got it like that don’t let her not you’re
it like that don’t let her not you’re
it like that don’t let her not you’re made in the likeness and image of God
made in the likeness and image of God
made in the likeness and image of God you beginner you’ve been given authority
you beginner you’ve been given authority
you beginner you’ve been given authority and dominion over everything did say
and dominion over everything did say
and dominion over everything did say something over everything
something over everything
something over everything as my mother would say put that in your
as my mother would say put that in your
as my mother would say put that in your pipe and smoke it you have something
pipe and smoke it you have something
pipe and smoke it you have something special you have greatness than you
special you have greatness than you
special you have greatness than you reflect we focused recalibrate recover
reflect we focused recalibrate recover
reflect we focused recalibrate recover that’s my story and I’m sticking to it
that’s my story and I’m sticking to it
that’s my story and I’m sticking to it Stacy that’s what baby brown would say
Stacy that’s what baby brown would say
Stacy that’s what baby brown would say put that in your private focus I tell
put that in your private focus I tell
put that in your private focus I tell you what you said your words have not
you what you said your words have not
you what you said your words have not been spoken because you’re gonna go
been spoken because you’re gonna go
been spoken because you’re gonna go through some things I just had to hold
through some things I just had to hold
through some things I just had to hold my mu as one of my girlfriend’s mothers
my mu as one of my girlfriend’s mothers
my mu as one of my girlfriend’s mothers would say when my website was hacked so
would say when my website was hacked so
would say when my website was hacked so you know things all the crazy things
you know things all the crazy things
you know things all the crazy things happen and you just put it all in
happen and you just put it all in
happen and you just put it all in perspective and you do exactly what you
perspective and you do exactly what you
perspective and you do exactly what you said reflect we focus you calibrate and
said reflect we focus you calibrate and
said reflect we focus you calibrate and we recover look see how they read
we recover look see how they read
we recover look see how they read rejuvenate a break to rejuvenate after
rejuvenate a break to rejuvenate after
rejuvenate a break to rejuvenate after some things happen because we live in a
some things happen because we live in a
some things happen because we live in a life where as you said less we’re not
life where as you said less we’re not
life where as you said less we’re not exempt but we have to choose to not stay
exempt but we have to choose to not stay
exempt but we have to choose to not stay stuck in repeating the same old story in
stuck in repeating the same old story in
stuck in repeating the same old story in our head and be able to to move forward
our head and be able to to move forward
our head and be able to to move forward I mean that’s a powerful word and as you
I mean that’s a powerful word and as you
I mean that’s a powerful word and as you talked about Boehner posing that
talked about Boehner posing that
talked about Boehner posing that question I had a few people just finding
question I had a few people just finding
question I had a few people just finding it very difficult to deal with their
it very difficult to deal with their
it very difficult to deal with their day-to-day life because they’ve been
day-to-day life because they’ve been
day-to-day life because they’ve been watching the devastation and there’s
watching the devastation and there’s
watching the devastation and there’s just so sucked into everything that they
just so sucked into everything that they
just so sucked into everything that they wrap paralyzed said I can’t even I can’t
wrap paralyzed said I can’t even I can’t
wrap paralyzed said I can’t even I can’t function I can’t work it’s just watching
function I can’t work it’s just watching
function I can’t work it’s just watching people and their lives being destroyed
people and their lives being destroyed
people and their lives being destroyed and I said well that’s not going to help
and I said well that’s not going to help
and I said well that’s not going to help change but what you can do is organize
change but what you can do is organize
change but what you can do is organize some relief efforts do take an action
some relief efforts do take an action
some relief efforts do take an action and not just get stuck in the feeling of
and not just get stuck in the feeling of
and not just get stuck in the feeling of being hopeless or sticking that you’re
being hopeless or sticking that you’re
being hopeless or sticking that you’re hopeless and your message tonight is so
hopeless and your message tonight is so
hopeless and your message tonight is so timely because a lot of people all
timely because a lot of people all
timely because a lot of people all across this country are just in a state
across this country are just in a state
across this country are just in a state quandary and they need to know what to
quandary and they need to know what to
quandary and they need to know what to do next then you just gave them no more
do next then you just gave them no more
do next then you just gave them no more excuses because there is always
excuses because there is always
excuses because there is always something to be grateful for once
something to be grateful for once
something to be grateful for once there’s life there’s hope and as you
there’s life there’s hope and as you
there’s life there’s hope and as you said people are still alive you might
said people are still alive you might
said people are still alive you might lost lose property or be displaced but
lost lose property or be displaced but
lost lose property or be displaced but you’re alive you’re breathing you can
you’re alive you’re breathing you can
you’re alive you’re breathing you can rebuild but what we can’t do is we
rebuild but what we can’t do is we
rebuild but what we can’t do is we create your life absolutely and you know
create your life absolutely and you know
create your life absolutely and you know and and I want to talk about refocus
and and I want to talk about refocus
and and I want to talk about refocus something just came to me I found myself
something just came to me I found myself
something just came to me I found myself glued to the television and obsessed
glued to the television and obsessed
glued to the television and obsessed with this crazy man out of North Korea
with this crazy man out of North Korea
with this crazy man out of North Korea this this little young chump that
this this little young chump that
this this little young chump that happened because of stuff because of a
happened because of stuff because of a
happened because of stuff because of a sperm he was born in North Korea had he
sperm he was born in North Korea had he
sperm he was born in North Korea had he not been the sperm from his father he’d
not been the sperm from his father he’d
not been the sperm from his father he’d be a kid somewhere in a basement playing
be a kid somewhere in a basement playing
be a kid somewhere in a basement playing video games but now this little fat jump
video games but now this little fat jump
video games but now this little fat jump has his hands on nuclear weapons and so
has his hands on nuclear weapons and so
has his hands on nuclear weapons and so I found myself looking at and monitoring
I found myself looking at and monitoring
I found myself looking at and monitoring the the wolf tickets between him and the
the the wolf tickets between him and the
the the wolf tickets between him and the President and I and getting nervous
President and I and getting nervous
President and I and getting nervous thing are these two people about to
thing are these two people about to
thing are these two people about to annihilate the planet because with
annihilate the planet because with
annihilate the planet because with nuclear weapons you know it doesn’t take
nuclear weapons you know it doesn’t take
nuclear weapons you know it doesn’t take much for a crazy person to push a button
much for a crazy person to push a button
much for a crazy person to push a button and then I had to ask myself what can
and then I had to ask myself what can
and then I had to ask myself what can you do about this what can you do about
you do about this what can you do about
you do about this what can you do about how is this serving you monitoring this
how is this serving you monitoring this
how is this serving you monitoring this reading what the the head of North Korea
reading what the the head of North Korea
reading what the the head of North Korea saying and what President Trump is
saying and what President Trump is
saying and what President Trump is saying does that help you is it
saying does that help you is it
saying does that help you is it purposeful what meaning and value is it
purposeful what meaning and value is it
purposeful what meaning and value is it bringing to you and I found myself
bringing to you and I found myself
bringing to you and I found myself sucked in with all the weather reports
sucked in with all the weather reports
sucked in with all the weather reports and I had to stop head to back away and
and I had to stop head to back away and
and I had to stop head to back away and say well I’m going to do what
say well I’m going to do what
say well I’m going to do what I can to preserve my mental bandwidth
I can to preserve my mental bandwidth
I can to preserve my mental bandwidth there’s some things I just don’t need to
there’s some things I just don’t need to
there’s some things I just don’t need to let in there’s certain thing I don’t
let in there’s certain thing I don’t
let in there’s certain thing I don’t watch violent movies I don’t want to
watch violent movies I don’t want to
watch violent movies I don’t want to watch or hear about any negative tragic
watch or hear about any negative tragic
watch or hear about any negative tragic things you know there’s a member that I
things you know there’s a member that I
things you know there’s a member that I play don’t nobody don’t bring me no bad
play don’t nobody don’t bring me no bad
play don’t nobody don’t bring me no bad news you know I was concerned about my
news you know I was concerned about my
news you know I was concerned about my my kids and grandchildren in
my kids and grandchildren in
my kids and grandchildren in Jacksonville and my sister it needs to
Jacksonville and my sister it needs to
Jacksonville and my sister it needs to nephew and and my brother in in Miami
nephew and and my brother in in Miami
nephew and and my brother in in Miami and that’s natural but I had to to begin
and that’s natural but I had to to begin
and that’s natural but I had to to begin to scale down my exposure to negative
to scale down my exposure to negative
to scale down my exposure to negative news because it was robbing me of my
news because it was robbing me of my
news because it was robbing me of my peace of mind and my energy
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