93.7 WBLK Radio -- The People's Station » Purpose http://wblk.com The People's Station Fri, 24 May 2013 03:38:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 "Nia" (Purpose) – Today's Principle For Kwanzaa [VIDEO] http://wblk.com/nia-purpose-todays-principle-for-kwanzaa-video/ http://wblk.com/nia-purpose-todays-principle-for-kwanzaa-video/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:11:02 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=37901 The name Kwanzaa has its origins in the Swahili phrase “matunda ya kwanza” that means “first fruits”. The celebration of Kwanzaa with family is done in a variety of ways from storytelling, African drums, poetry, and a traditional meal. On each of the seven nights, the family gathers and a child lights one of the candles on the Kinara (which is the candleholder), then one of the seven principles is discussed.

]]> http://wblk.com/nia-purpose-todays-principle-for-kwanzaa-video/feed/ 0 Getty Images Words And Their "Purpose"-Today's Black Pearls For Parents http://wblk.com/life-is-about-purpose-todays-black-pearls-for-parents/ http://wblk.com/life-is-about-purpose-todays-black-pearls-for-parents/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:13:53 +0000 Chris Reynolds http://wblk.com/?p=16463 Every weekday morning at 10am, I bring you a daily affirmation to remind parents of some of the things that we may seldom forget about in our daily interaction with our children.

This morning’s entry was “Purpose”. On this day, take five minutes to talk to your child about the idea of committing to turn words into actions, desires into results.

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