Monthly Archives: February 2019

February 4, 2019 · 10:27 pm

3 February 2019

Gym at the Shire. Treadmill. Flexibility and stretching with NK Body Philosphy.
Morningside Gardens. Walking.

I Should Be Proud – MarthaReeves & The Vandellas
What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
Ball of Confusion – The Temptations
Black Man – Stevie Wonder
We Are Family – Sister Sledge
Machine Gun – Jimi Hendrix
Whitey on the Moon – Gil Scott-Heron
Black Is – The Last Poets
Give More Power to the People – The Chi-Lites
Them Bully Full – Bob Marley & The Wailers
Black Maybe – Syreeta
To Be Young, Gifted and Black – Nina Simone

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February 3, 2019 · 7:59 pm

4 February 2019

Walking. Penn Station.
Treadmill. Gym at the Shire.
Stretching.
People Get Ready – The Impressions
Soul Man – Sam & Dave
Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud – Aretha Franklin
Everyday People – Sly & The Family Stone
The Klan – Richie Havens
Friendship Train – Gladys Knight
Shadows of Society – Diana Ross & The Supremes
The Ghetto – Donny Hathaway
Alabama – John Coltrane
Freedom – Charles Mingus
Mississippi Goddam – Nina Simone
Dancing in the Street – Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
A Change Is Gonna Come – Sam Cooke
Let America Be America Again – written by Langston Hughes, read by James Earl Jones

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February 2, 2019 · 7:29 pm

1 February 2019

Gym at the Shire. Flexibility and stretching with NK Body Philosophy.
Walking. Morningside Gardens.

Street Fighting Man – Rod Stewart
Wo Yao Ni De Ai – Grace Chang
You’ve Really God a Hold on Me – The Beatles
Zombie – The Cranberries
Sramaya – Habib Koite & Bamada
Grey Girl – Rebecca Riots
Candide Overture – Candide Pit Orchestra
Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door – Everybody (Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert)
Kangivumanga – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
All of Mine – Smokey Robinson
Bodhrans on the Brain – Black 47
The Beauty of the Rain – Dar Williams
Root Beer Rag – Bily Joel
Ghost – Awkwafina

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February 2, 2019 · 7:27 pm

2 February 2019

Gym at the Shire. Stretching and flexibility. At the same time as NK Body Philosophy.
Go Down Moses – Paul Robeson
Wade in the Water – The Blind Boys of Alabama
This Little Light of Mine – “I’m Gonna Let It Shine” Choir
Eyes on the Prize – Mavis Staples
The Bourgeois Blues – Lead Belly
Brown Eyed Handsome Man – Chuck Berry
Strange Fruit – Billie Holiday
No More Auction Block – Kim & Reggie Harris
Poor Man’s Blues – Bessie Smith
Oh Freedom – Sweet Honey in the Rock
My Lord, What a Morning – Marian Anderson
Stille Tranen, Op. 32, No. 10 – Robert Schumann
Black and Blue – Ain’t Misbehavin’
There is a Balm in Gilead – The Florida A & M University Concert Choir
Wade in the Water – The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Deep River – The Howard University Chamber Choir
Steal Away – The Princely Players

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February 2, 2019 · 7:16 pm

Healing: A Tribute

Touching wisdom from Elisabeth Sophia Lee. Honored to be her friend.
“I always wondered how she was able to give so much when she had so little to offer. But, as I have grown, I have come to understand that her selflessness was liberating. It was as positive for her as it was for those she was serving. It gave her complete freedom to find goodness in all people, and in every circumstance. I try everyday to follow suit in this practice. In alleviating myself of the “self,” I have lifted off a lot of the fear I once possessed, and in turn I have become a kinder, more compassionate person.’

gracejisunkim's avatarGrace Ji-Sun Kim

Read and share this beautiful story, “Healing: A Tribute” written by my daughter Elisabeth Sophia Lee. 

Not a day goes by without me thinking about my mother……

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February 1, 2019 · 3:01 pm

31 January 2019

Gym at the Shire. Treadmill. Strething.

Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around – Sweet Honey in the Rock
The Long Way Around – Dixie Chicks
Everywhere I Go – Jackson Browne
As Long as the Grass Shall Grow – Johnny Cash
Duncan Johnston – Clann An Drumma
Sitting on the Dock of Bay – Otis Redding
You’ve Got to Show – Indigo Girls
Raincheck – Van Morrison
Whirlpool – Seal
Pulse (The City Beautiful) – Zen Fuse Box
Get Out – Macy Gray
Living without You – Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
An Pac Ar Buile – Cherish the Ladies
Sweet Little Rock & Roller

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