Words of Wisdom January 20, 2026
Words of wisdom
Curated by Monica Blanco
“A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself.” — Oprah Winfrey
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A recent study from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, found that while overall rates of hate crimes in the country decreased by 7% in 2020, anti-Asian hate crimes surged by 149%. Here are ways to support...
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It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown by Vince Guaraldi
Vince Guaraldi’s It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown soundtrack isn’t just background music. It’s an emotional time capsule — instantly transporting us to pumpkin patches, crunchy leaves, and the magic of fall evenings....
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The Circle of Life – Song – Lion King 2019
Having just attended the Broadway performance of The Lion King, I was struck all over again by the power of “Circle of Life.” The opening number, with its soaring vocals, stunning visuals, and intricate stagecraft, brings to life the interconnectedness of all living things and the...
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Hunky Dory – David Bowie
I was reminded at the beginning of the year just how much David Bowie influenced my taste in music, so I’ve been on a mission to listen to his entire discography. Hunky Dory, his fourth studio album, contains so may of my favorite songs like Changes,...