Inspiration and Heroes and Moments of Profound Understanding of our Humanity
Sometimes you need a reminder. The world that hides the truth lays itself victim "I liberate you from my ignorance." To me and many others, Maya Angelou has been a light of deep wisdom rising up against the backdrop of what we have all overcome in our strive toward humanity as a way of life. The Mask shared by Maya Angelou... Powerful. "Look at the people I come from... That is LOVE!" The reason for Mels Love Land's existence is a daily reminder that we are equals... "no human being can be more human than another human being." We remember together that each of us carries the weight of oppression, what we do to one, we do to ourselves. "Bring peace in your heart wherever you go." Thankful to Maya Angelou and in a year where we lost this wise and wonderful soul, so grateful her work lives on to inspire us and guide us and wake us and allow us the privilege of being better today than we were yesterday in her reminder to love. We all have o...