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A clear and potent voice, hear it loud!

Chris Potter: tenor saxophone

Wayne Krantz: guitar

Craig Taborn: Fender Rhodes

Nate Smith: drums

Adam Rogers: guitar (6,9)

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Breakaway Post Of 2016: How A Generation Lost Its Common Culture by Professor Patrick Deneen

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[Editor’s Note]

Out of all the articles/news/information mirrored, this was the most incisive by far.

Professor Patrick Deneen speaks at length as to the myriad reasons why the culture is declining and what type of transformation is taking place in society.

If there’s one thing you read today, let it be this, for the concerns shared by Professor Deneen do not only seep into our present state, but will echo into the future, whether we like it or not.

Source: MindingTheCampus.org
Professor Patrick Deneen
February 2, 2016

My students are know-nothings. They are exceedingly nice, pleasant, trustworthy, mostly honest, well-intentioned, and utterly decent. But their brains are largely empty, devoid of any substantial knowledge that might be the fruits of an education in an inheritance and a gift of a previous generation. They are the culmination of western civilization, a civilization that has forgotten nearly everything about itself, and as…

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HOW TO: DEAL WITH HATERS

‘How do you deal with haters?’

My friend and I was having our casual talk at the cake house across the street when she suddenly asked me these question. It took me some time to process the deal word because I have come a very long way to face my haters.

People these days are cruel and judgmental. It’s almost cool to pretend that it doesn’t affect us, like we have some kind of armor around us but the truth and fact is it hurts. This stuff really hurts, especially when you have got nothing to do with them YET THEY STILL HATE YOU!!

BUT, here my friends are the core TRUTH of HATERS…..

Haters don’t hate you, they HATE the fact that you are successful, but deny it and express negativity toward you and your accomplishments.

Haters look for the smallest mistake you make and proceed to attack…

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