An essay by Howard Thurman titled “ I will sing a New Song” gave Rev. Andriette Earl of Heart and Soul Center of Light and Erika Luckett, a renowned Emmy Award winning singer/songwriter, the inspiration to write “My New Song”. I am blessed to be  the missionary of the messengers to deliver such an incredible life shifting affirmative song.

Here’s a brief excerpt of the Howard Thurman essay:

The old song of my spirit has wearied itself out. It has long ago been learned by heart so that now it repeats itself over and over, bringing no added joy to my days or lift to my spirit. It is a good song, measured to a rhythm to which I am bound by ties of habit and timidity of mind. The words belong to old experiences which once sprang fresh as water from a mountain crevice fed by melting snows. But my life has passed beyond to other levels where the old songs are meaningless. I demand of the old song that it meet the need of present urgencies. Also, I know that the work of the old song, perfect in its place, is not for the new demand! …

(Dedicated to Erika Luckett who made her transition in October of 2018)

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