Food as medicine, bellydancing, overcoming my fears and limitations, yoga, buying records, people watching, figuring out how to put my thoughts into action, sleep, and learning from these women
I already know these dudes but you should too.....
Oh, where to begin!! Stevie Wonder, Shuggie Otis, Curtis Mayfield, Lionel Richie, Steely Dan, Jay-Z, Pixies, Jane's Addiction, Little Feat, Police, Outkast, Wu Tang, Steel Pulse, Agustus Pablo,Sage Francis, Saul Williams, Digable Planets, Public Enemy, Uffie, M.I.A., Astrud Gilberto, Coco Rosie, Prince,Fela Kuti,Bob, Damian Marley,Desmond Dekker, Collie Buds, Missy Elliot, Mary J Blige, Clutch, Coheed and Cambria, the Roots, Common, Mos Def, Atmosphere,Erykah Badu, Feist, Fiona Apple, Cat Power, Sergio Mendez, Nusrat Fateh Ali Kahn and most Arabic music, Beck, Screaming Headless Torsos,John Legend, Frank Zappa, Nina Simone, Tom Waits, Nick Drake, Thievery Corp, Massive Attack, Tool, The Mars Volta, System of a Down, Helmet, Bad Religion, Inquistion, Bjork, Bill Whithers, Talking Heads, Patsy Cline, Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Neko Case, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, The Shins, Gnarls Barkley. Guilty pleasures: Kelly Clarkson, Justin Timberlake, Desitny's Child/Beyonce. (You know you like them too)
The Princess Bride, An American in Paris, Whale Rider, Kill Bill, Pulp Fiction, Four Rooms, Election, Singles, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Amilie,Office Space, Edward Scissorhands, Saved, Natural Born Killers,Mi Vida Loca, High Fidelity Welcome Home Roxy Carmichal, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Secretary, Gothica, Fight Club, Little Miss Sunshine, Kung Fu Hustle, movies with Tony Jaa, True Romance, Goonies, Half Baked, Friday, Adaptation, Being John Malkovich, 200 Cigarettes, Party Girl, Christopher Guest films, John Hughes films, John Waters films-especially Crybaby, Pedro Almoldovar films, Michele Gondry films, Will Ferrell films, Dancer in the Dark even though its the saddest effin movie I have ever seen-but it is very well done.
THE OFFICE
Siddhartha,The Tao of Pooh, To Kill a Mockingbird, A Room of One's Own, The Lives of Girls and Women, The Alchemist, anything by David Sedaris Autobiography of a Face, Sickened, I really do like the Harry Potter books!! I like narrative style perspective/opinion books. And books for school of course.
My mom for more reasons than I can count, Sharon Kihara, my roommate Stacey, my girl Liz Brown, and the one and only Matt Matt most of the time.