Why Do The Words Matter?

Okay, I’ll wait until you’re done dancing around the room.

All set? Good. Now shut off your sound and play that again. Read the words. Carefully. A few times if you need to.

When this song first came out, the tune got me. It’s catchy. It makes you want to get up and dance. And Sara Bareilles. But then I started really listening. And the words . . . yes. Those words. Ooo boy. Hit me hard. Because I knew. I wasn’t be brave. Not by a long shot.

And maybe I needed to be.

So I started a journey...