When was the last time you set an intention and it showed up within hours? In less time? Tell me your story.

I’m not sure I have anything of value to say anymore. Hasn’t it all been said? Over and over again? Last night I went to listen to a free concert offered by James Taylor in support of Barack Obama becoming president. Though I was quite happy to be listening to this man who was an icon of my younger days, I found myself more inspired by the man who gave the invocation speech. Howard Hangar is the minister of a church I attended for several years here in Asheville. It is difficult to call Jubilee! a church as it is a far cry from the Catholic churches I knew so well from my childhood.

Jubilee! is (and the exclamation mark is a definitive part of the name) a place where misfits gather to find themselves again. In fact, Asheville is a place where misfits gather to find themselves again. Asheville draws people here who

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