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by
Mayte Garcia
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November 19 - November 20, 2017
Mean girls are a force of nature that transcends geographical and cultural boundaries.
If his faith in scripture has been rewarded, “a thousand years are as a day,” and his soul knows everything.
Minnesota cold reaches into your chest
by way of your tingling nose and tightens every muscle in your torso.
“To whom it may concern: You must come to your senses. There are no kings in this world, only princes.”
“Before your soul set off to live its first lifetime on earth, my soul said to your soul, ‘We need a plan so that you’ll recognize me when you see me. Everywhere you look, you’ll see reminders. At first you’ll think it’s coincidence. Then you’ll know it’s fate.’”
He wanted to make people think about their own identity and about the people they idolize and the concept of being and doing “whatever peanut butters your jelly.”
“In the Bible,” he said, “what happens when a person changes? God changes their name. Abram became Abraham. Sarai became Sarah. Jacob wrestled with the angel of the Lord and became Israel.” Prince opened the original Glam Slam nightclub in Minneapolis in 1989 so he’d have a place to go when he wanted to go nightclubbing without causing a stampede or when he wanted to jam with people he liked. The place was named after a song on the Lovesexy album, and over the next several years, he opened up Glam Slams in Los Angeles, Miami, and Yokohama. After the Act II Tour, he asked me to help him
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“It’s intriguing,” he said, “but I don’t need somebody telling me how to believe in my God.”
With love, there is no death.
Someday when I’m in heaven with Boogie and Mia and Amiir at my side, I’ll ask a passing angel to explain it to me.
