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Making business work in Minnesota. Entrepreneurs and leaders share the stories behind their beloved brands, and the ones you’ll want to know next
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Join our dynamic hosts as they explore the stories behind the songs you love. In ”What’s It All Mean?”, each episode unpacks the hidden meanings and themes within each song’s lyrics, offering insightful discussions and fresh perspectives. Whether you’re a casual listener or a music aficionado, tune in to discover the deeper messages and emotions that make these tracks resonate.
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The Curl Code explores individual stories of how learning to embrace our natural hair can unlock the journey to embracing and empowering our most authentic selves. Each episode reveals a unique story of an individual journey, starting with a decision to lean into and learn to care for their curls, unwinding a process of transformation in how they view the world, society, and themselves. Wafaya Abdallah, owner of Curly Oasis curl salon (https://www.curlyoasis.com/) and curl educator based in ...
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"We don't stand outside the palace, but we've been invited right into God's throne room." - Pastor Steve DowThe High Priesthood and Healing Power of FrankincenseThe Christmas gift of frankincense profoundly declares that Jesus is our Great High Priest for all eternity, the one who is our access to the throne room of God. Pastor Steve Dow explores h…
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"The Blood of the Young," which serves as a vibrant, defiant anthem celebrating youthful intensity and boundless energy. The central motif is the unyielding, intense passion of adolescence, vividly captured in the repetitive assertion that the young person's energy "burns hotter than the sun." The verses emphasize a spirit of determination and rebe…
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This song by Kurt Holes offers a detailed, mundane depiction of a typical twenty-four-hour cycle, focusing entirely on everyday rituals and obligations. The lyrics systematically walk through a day, listing common tasks from waking up and preparing for work or school to evening activities like exercising, eating dinner, and unwinding before bed, al…
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"Tell Me What" centers on the profound anxiety of emotional uncertainty experienced by a speaker who struggles to reconcile romantic assurances with deep suspicion about their partner's sincerity. Despite declarations of eternal love and beautiful shared moments, the speaker fears the vows may be only whisperin' sweet lies and is unable to trust th…
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"Tears on My Mind," which is structured as a repetitive and relentless meditation on deep emotional anguish. The verses utilize simple, coupled imagery—such as being "Lost in the night" and feeling the heart "so tight"—to establish a clear atmosphere of pervasive sadness and isolation. The central purpose of the text is to articulate a sense of une…
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"Straight Answer" centers on a speaker's intense demand for unvarnished truth and genuine clarity from someone who is consistently evasive. The central conflict is the speaker's rejection of confusing "games" and the manipulative way words are allowed to twist and turn instead of offering direct communication. Repetition is used throughout the stru…
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"He will never negotiate for space in our life. He is preeminent. He deserves everything. He takes the first and foremost place over every aspect of our life." — Pastor Steve DowJoin Pastor Steve Dow as he explores the true significance of the Magi's gift of gold in "A King's Christmas." This message challenges us to move past "leftover offerings" …
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"Song in My Ears" by Kurt Holes, structured around short, repeating verses that describe the experience of navigating the fast pace of urban life. The text contrasts the external bustle—such as the "City hum" and the sounds of the crowd—with a powerful sense of internal motivation and focus. The central theme emphasizes the empowering nature of mai…
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"Smog in My Eyes," a song by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes that explores the oppressive atmosphere of urban life. The verses depict a world where the physical and emotional pollution of the city merge, symbolized by the "concrete jungle" where "diesel clouds up in the sky" obscure the natural world and leave people "chokin." A central theme is …
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"Slow Burn Fire," a musical piece by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The central theme explores a romantic connection characterized by a gradual, deliberate development, emphasizing that "Takes time for feelings to grow" and there is "No rush take this ride." The song repeatedly uses the powerful metaphor of a "Slow burn fire inside" to describe a…
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"Scritches For The Pup," beautifully captures the simple, yet profound bond between a person and their dog, revolving around the comforting act of scratching or rubbing. The central theme explores the seemingly endless need for affection expressed by the dog, whose "doggy eyes say please" and "wagging tail so fast" convey pure joy. The repeated ref…
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"Pollen Storm," written and produced by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The lyrics repeatedly convey the severe discomfort and frustration associated with seasonal allergies, describing the inescapable presence of "yellow clouds" and the resulting physical symptoms like sneezing and sore eyes. Through imagery of a pervasive "Pollen storm," the son…
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"Ol' Gooey Eye," which was both written and produced by the artist Kurt Holes. The central figure, "Ol' Gooey Eye," is characterized by having a limited, clouded vision and a perpetual state of uncertainty, as he "never knew where to make his stand." Despite his hazy perspective where "life's a blur," the lyrics suggest this confusion is paradoxica…
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"Never Forget," a song by musician Kurt Holes, which serves as a powerful testament to enduring relationships and shared history. The verses evoke vivid memories of past experiences, highlighting shared triumphs like conquering fears and times of deep connection characterized by laughter and tears. The repeated chorus acts as a central emotional an…
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1.God’s mercy-2 John 1:3In God’s Kingdom, our relationship with Him is not based on merit, but on mercy.God’s mercy goes the second mile, replacing judgement with restoration. Lamentations 3:22-23Paul wrote the greatest two-word phrase in the history of human speech:But God-Ephesians 2:4-5When we were dead in sin, God gave us regeneration. Ephesian…
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"Monster Behind You," a song crafted by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The song builds a pervasive sense of dread and suspense, emphasizing a terrifying, unseen presence through vivid sensory details like "Late night shadows fall", a "Cold wind bites the skin", and the unsettling sensation of "Breath on your neck". Repeated phrases like "Don't tu…
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"Krieg" (War) by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The poem vividly paints a grim picture of conflict, utilizing stark imagery like a "screaming night" and a burning sky to establish a catastrophic mood. Central themes revolve around absolute devastation, the loss of innocence ("Leiden uns're Träume"), and an inescapable sense of finality, emphasize…
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"It's Not the Same," created by the versatile artist Kurt Holes, which serves as a poignant reflection on loss and irreversible change. The lyrics consistently explore the painful realization that a cherished past, once described as having a "special glow" and being "gold," is now permanently gone, leaving behind only "a distant memory's call." The…
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"It's Gonna Get Betta," an original composition by the diverse artist Kurt Holes. The central message of the song is one of enduring hope and resilience during times of hardship, encouraging the listener not to despair when feeling "small" or when the "night seems long." Repeatedly emphasizing the refrain, "It's gonna get betta," the lyrics assure …
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"It's Almost Peeing Time," a song by the artist Kurt Holes that humorously captures the intense, escalating physical and mental urgency of needing to relieve oneself. The verses vividly describe the internal struggle, employing imagery like "Crossin' my legs every line" and the feeling of "Dancing and shaking around" while trying to endure the dela…
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"Impressive Dreams," composed and performed by the prolific artist Kurt Holes. The lyrics center on a powerful theme of optimism and vigorous pursuit of aspirations, emphasizing a sense of immediate action captured by the lines "Wake up sunshine" and "Life is waiting." The core message revolves around the concept of "Impressive dreams," which are p…
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"I See You," a piece composed by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The verses convey a powerful sense of urban tension and paranoia, centered around the feeling of being pursued, as shown by phrases like "Stalking hard you're out of sight" and "Whispers following my name." The repeating chorus emphasizes the inescapable nature of this pursuit with t…
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"I Like it Clean," created by the multi-talented artist Kurt Holes. The central theme explores a universal paradox: the speaker's strong desire for a "sparkling floor" and a pristine environment, expressed by phrases like "I like it clean," contrasted sharply with their aversion to the effort required, stating, "But I don't like cleaning." The lyri…
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"I Had a Song in Me," a composition by multi-genre musician Kurt Holes. The lyrics center on the cathartic and liberating experience of musical expression, repeatedly emphasizing the need to "let it out set it free" to reveal hidden "emotions you can't see." Through metaphors of flowing words, a vibrant heartbeat, and dancing, the song captures mus…
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"Foam Me Up, Bro," an upbeat track composed by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The lyrics center on the essential morning ritual of drinking coffee, using vivid imagery like the "morning light shines" and the steam rising from the cup. The song's core message emphasizes the energizing effect of caffeine, captured by phrases like "Feel the buzz" an…
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"Feeling the Night," which was both written and produced by the artist Kurt Holes, who is described as a multi-genre musician. The lyrics focus heavily on themes of experiencing freedom and unity through dance and music in an urban setting. Repeated lines emphasize letting "the rhythm take control" and finding connection with others "grooving on th…
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"Everyone Else But Us," a song by musician Kurt Holes, which explores a profound sense of romantic isolation and unity. The core theme centers on two individuals who feel completely detached from their surroundings, emphasizing that "Everyone else but us" is essentially fading away as they immerse themselves in their shared reality. Through imagery…
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"Emotionally Constipated" by musician Kurt Holes, which explores a profound sense of emotional blockage. The central theme revolves around the feeling of being unable to express or even access one's feelings, described through powerful imagery like "tears are stuck behind my eyes" and a heart that "just won't let go." The recurring chorus succinctl…
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"Your expectations determine your response. Your expectations determine whether or not you live with overwhelming peace or overwhelming anxiety." – James NewmanPastor James Newman explores the true meaning of biblical peace, contrasting it with the world's counterfeit versions. He argues that possessing God's peace hinges on having the right expect…
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"Dirty Looks," a song by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes. The text centers on a pervasive atmosphere of hidden conflict and tension, evoked through vivid imagery like "shadows," "whispers," and "eyes that cut right through you." The repeated chorus emphasizes that "Dirty looks" are a constant, inescapable element of their reality ("That's how we …
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"Coffee or Sleep?" composed by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The central theme explores the universal struggle with fatigue, highlighting the daily internal conflict between seeking an energetic boost from coffee and succumbing to the natural need for sleep. Throughout the stanzas, the lyrics paint a picture of enduring tiredness from morning th…
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"Clean but Messy Love," which was both written and produced by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The central theme of the lyrics revolves around a humorous internal conflict: the desire for an immaculate living space without having to perform the actual labor of cleaning. Phrases like "I like it clean, but I don't like cleaning" and wishing for thin…
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"Big ol' Long Hook," created by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes, detailing an intense and immediate romantic connection. The verses describe the overwhelming physical and emotional reaction the speaker experiences upon seeing and encountering this person, marked by a racing heart and trembling hands. The repeated chorus emphasizes the central the…
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"Bad Olive," a song composed and written by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes. The central theme of the song uses the metaphor of a "bad olive in the jar" to represent a negative element that ruins the fun and spoils all we had. Repetitive lines like "Turning good to sad" emphasize the detrimental effect of this disruptive presence, which is portra…
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"Wot?" by Kurt Holes, offering a vivid lyrical snapshot of contemporary urban British life. The verses celebrate the East End hustle and daily realities, mixing classic London imagery like Big Ben tickin' and the Thames with modern street culture references such as grime beats colder, corner shops, and adidas and scooters. A central theme is the de…
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"Why's It So Gloomy," authored by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The song repeatedly poses the central question, "Why's it so gloomy," as it explores a pervasive feeling of sadness and despair, reflecting this inner state through a landscape of dreary weather and a lack of external brightness. The verses vividly describe a world dominated by rain…
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"Your life is not hopeless. Your life is not too dark. Your sins are not too great. Jesus came to encounter you today and forgive you of your sins."--Pastor Steve DowThe message "Come Jesus Come" draws its power from Revelation 22:17, the Bible's final invitation to humanity. Pastor Steve Dow passionately asserts that the call to "come" is an open …
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"All Torn", composed and produced by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The central theme of the song is intense heartbreak and emotional devastation, depicted through vivid metaphors such as a heart "torn asunder" and dreams that are now "shattered." The lyrics convey a profound sense of loss and lingering sorrow, highlighting the difficulty of movi…
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"What Do You Know," a lyrical work by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes. The lyrics primarily function as a series of profound, contemplative questions posed to an unseen listener, exploring themes of internal knowledge, hidden feelings, and personal authenticity. The song utilizes evocative imagery, like "lights are low" and "dreams take flight," …
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"Weary Faces", a piece focused on the enduring nature of the human spirit during difficult times. The central theme revolves around finding strength and belonging while traveling a challenging path, as illustrated by vivid imagery like "weary faces" searching for "one bright light." Through shared experience, the lyrics encourage perseverance—telli…
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"Waiting for the Sun," a song by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes. The central theme explores a persistent feeling of weariness and longing for improvement, symbolized by the obscured sun and the metaphor of being lost in an "endless maze." Despite the current struggle and feeling fragile—"light as a feather"—the speaker expresses unwavering commi…
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"This Is My Therapy," by the musician Kurt Holes, revealing the profound role of songwriting in the artist's life. The central theme emphasizes that the creative act of writing, setting "emotions freefall" onto the page, serves as a powerful substitute for traditional therapy, offering a space where the "heart poured out" can find release and heali…
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"The Quiet in My Mind," a song crafted by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The central theme explores the profound experience of finding inner tranquility and clarity through moments of silence and stillness. Throughout the verses, the lyrics describe a deliberate journey inward, where distracting "wake-waves" of thought dissipate, allowing the spe…
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A New Thing Is Coming: Blossoming in the DesertJoin Aaron Bagwell of Expect Hope as he shares inspiring ministry updates on rescuing children globally and challenges believers to embrace the 'new thing' God is doing in their lives. Drawing from Isaiah 43, Aaron encourages us to stop dwelling on the past—even past victories—and to keep our faith str…
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"That's a New One," created by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The lyrics articulate an overwhelmingly positive feeling of renewal and optimism, centered on the idea of "new beginnings" and experiencing life with fresh vigor. Key themes include embracing the day with confidence, finding joy in unexpected social connections, and recognizing that "l…
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"That Smug Face," a song created by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The text centers on the powerful and negative emotional impact of the subject's "smug face" on the narrator, causing feelings of vulnerability and being "broken." The song utilizes short, stark lines and repetition to convey the depth of the narrator's struggle, which includes fee…
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"Summer Days," penned and produced by the versatile artist Kurt Holes. The central theme revolves around nostalgia for a carefree childhood, evoking vivid imagery of simple pleasures like playing in the street, building dreams, and chasing fireflies. The lyrics emphasize the enduring sweetness and freedom of those past summer days, captured through…
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"Shower Mat" by the artist Kurt Holes, revealing a whimsical and deeply appreciative focus on an everyday object. The central theme revolves around the safety and comfort provided by a shower mat, frequently repeated in phrases like "Shower mat saves the price" and "Grips so tight it holds us all." The lyrics emphasize the mat's role in preventing …
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"Poop on a Stick," created by musician Kurt Holes. The verses narrate the experience of encountering a bizarre and unexpected sight—literally feces affixed to a stick—while walking in the park. The central theme revolves around the joy and communal laughter sparked by this absurd object, highlighting how small, silly things can capture public atten…
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"One Day I Won't Come Back," a song by the multi-genre artist Kurt Holes, which explores a profound transition in the narrator's life. The central theme revolves around a decisive break from the past, characterized by feelings of being lost initially, yet resolving into an embrace of change. The repeated declaration, "One day I won't come back," si…
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