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A Dream Deferred: What Happens When a Dream Hasn’t Come True (Yet)

“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore–And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over–like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?” -Langston Hughes ‘A Dream Deferred’, 1951 “A Dream Deferred makes the Heart sick, [...]

Raise Your Game

”So, Jeremiah, if you’re worn out in this footrace with men, what makes you think you can race against horses? And if you can’t keep your wits during times of calm, what’s going to happen when troubles break loose like the Jordan in flood?” -Jer. 12:5 I was raised in a very competitive [...]

The Place Where Dreams are Made: Taking a Risk is Required

“Look around. This is where Dreams are Made”-Hugo movie French filmmaker and Illusionist George Melies (played marvelously by Ben Kingsley) speaks to a boy in Hugo and says that his glass film and production studio is “where dreams are made.” This statement raises an interesting question: “Where ARE dreams made?” Do they originate from a [...]