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You Are Only Just Beginning with Morgan Harper Nichols

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Harper: “It's like, you know, it's, um, the image that I get, it's not a perfect analogy, but you know how, um, in the Lion of Witch in the wardrobe, there's the wardrobe and, and the character has to push through all the coats. In order to get to Narnia. Well, imagine just for the sake of this conversation, that Narnia is actually not imaginary.

It's the real place. And where we live is actually the fake place. Right? So you gotta push through. You gotta push through all the mess, all the lies we’ve been told.”

Nichols: “I remember one time I had a moment where I felt like my hair wouldn't lay down and I didn't have my edge control. And I had a moment where I felt like God saying to me like, what if I made your hair to stretch up to the sky?

Like, why? What if I didn't make it to go down?”

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