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So, last weekend, I had the privilege and delight of travelling to New York City to see the award-winning production of Raisin In the Sun. The cast was phenomenal – including powerful actors such as Sophie Okonedo, Anika Noni-Rose, Latonya Richardson Jackson…and Denzel Washington. As a trained actor and improviser, I enjoy theater on multiple levels. … Continue reading
I was wandering around Twitter the other day, when I found a touching trailer for a movie called The Hidden Heart. The director of this movie-in-the-making is Dara Afzal. Dara shares the background of this documentary on her site, saying: “My journey began in making this film in December 2010, the inspiration came of the back of … Continue reading
In Week 49 of My First 52 Weeks of this project, I was a guest at The Earth Center in Chicago. I just received this gem of wisdom in an email from The Earth Center. I thought I would share it. What do you think about it? For more information about The Earth Center, visit http://theearthcenter.org/
I just love Sister Cristina. She made me smile the first time I saw her perform on the Voice. She rocks, and her friends, the dancing team of support nuns do too! “Sister Cristina, 25, lives in a convent in Milan. Singing was always her passion. Now she’s a television star — with the New York Times … Continue reading
On April 29th, the Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his daughter, the Reverend Mpho Tutu were invited to Huffington Post Live to talk about their new book, The Book of Forgiving. In this video, they talk about their book, a “how-to” book to explain how to go about forgiving others, even in difficult situations. They also … Continue reading
I remember when I saw the video that was circulating a few weeks ago, showing Stanford Professor, Andrei Linde, celebrating the news that a hypothesis that was central to his life’s work – related to the Big Bang theory – had been confirmed by a colleague, assistant professor, Chao Lin-Kuo. First, I was struck by … Continue reading
Enjoy this delightful clip of a Silician Nun auditioning for the Italian Voice, singing Alicia Keys and winning over the audience I have to say, I love to see examples of multi-dimensional individuals who have a strong faith. This clip warmed my heart. Watch it all the way through if you can – and if … Continue reading
To watch the segment, visit http://youtu.be/doa7vI2UPvw.
One of the most…memorable…experiences that I had in My First 52 Weeks of My 52 Weeks of Worship Project was during Week 24 at the Mountain of Fire And Miracles in Surulere, a community in Lagos, Nigeria. As I share in my book: “The website for their international headquarters describes the church as:“… a full … Continue reading
One of the most frequent questions that I receive when I talk about the first 52 weeks of My 52 Weeks of Worship Project is, believe it or not, “Did you spend time with atheists or agnostics?” The answer is no. In my quest to be in as many places that I could find where … Continue reading
My 52 Weeks of Worship Project 