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<p>So today, while we try to Live Higher,<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>we will open our discussion on &#8220;how important is our local news&#8221;! <span class="Apple-converted-space"> Assuming that our local news organizations are people that we know and trust; let&#8217;s pause and ask ourselves some questions.   Are we allowing the news and other media outlets too much access to our precious minds?  Are we buying too much of what the local news is selling?</span></p>

So today, while we try to Live Higher,  we will open our discussion on &#8220;how important is our local news&#8221;!  Assuming that our local news organizations are people that we know and trust; let&#8217;s pause and ask ourselves some questions.   Are we allowing the news and other media outlets too much access to our precious minds?  Are we [&#8230;]

So today, while we try to Live Higher,  we will open our discussion on “how important is our local news”!  Assuming that our local news organizations are people that we know and trust; let’s pause and ask ourselves some questions.   Are we allowing the news and other media outlets too much access to our precious minds?  Are we […]

2| The Local News: Are you buying what they are selling?

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<p>As a southern boy, I love soul food.   The macaroni, catfish, black-eyed peas are an example of some of the best the south has to offer.  However, the soul food today is not the soul food of our southern forebears.  Listen to my latest podcast on the Soul food needs more Soul.</p>
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As a southern boy, I love soul food.   The macaroni, catfish, black-eyed peas are an example of some of the best the south has to offer.  However, the soul food today is not the soul food of our southern forebears.  Listen to my latest podcast on the Soul food needs more Soul.

1 | Soul food needs more soul

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