Ending on a positive note
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Let's end the week on a positive note, shall we?
I can't think of any more positive, upbeat, soulful...
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What I learned this week: Phenomenal women rock my world
/This week, courtesy of my ever-phenomenal friend Ruth from Cranium Crunches, I was introduced to another phenomenal Ruth — Ruthie Foster. Specifically, Ruth shared with me Ruthie's version of Maya Angelou's poem Phenomenal Woman. Ruthie Foster has the most, yes, phenomenal voice. Take a listen:
That rendition of Maya Angelou's poem — a musical arrangement by Amy Sky (surely another phenomenal woman) so powerfully and soulfully belted out by Ruthie Foster — piqued my curiosity about the original poem. I, surprisingly, had never read or heard it before. So I searched, found, and share it here, read by Ms. Angelou herself:
That is what I learned this week: A phenomenal poem and phenomenal song that I just had to share with the phenomenal mothers, grandmothers and others in my world.
Cheers to phenomenal women! And an extra special toast to Ruth for sharing this week's lesson that so touched my soul.
Today's question:
What did you learn this week?
