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, guitarist
, producer, actress and poet. She has received four Grammy Award
nominations and has sold over 27 million albums worldwide.
Jewel's debut album, Pieces of You
, released on February 28, 1995, became one of the best-selling debut albums of all time, going 15 times platinum. One single from the album, "Who Will Save Your Soul
", peaked at number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100
; two others, "You Were Meant for Me
" and "Foolish Games
", reached number two and seven respectively on the Hot 100, and were listed on Billboard
s 1997 year-end singles chart.
I think each person knows what's good for them. I don't think you need to be drastic. But it's finding where's passion in your life. We can't live without dreams.
Cynicism isn't smarter, it's only safer. There's nothing fluffy about optimism. ... People have the idea that optimism is fluffy, like you're going to have all these people like walking around in hippy clothing and utopia. No it's very practical. It's just a matter of people being more fulfilled and more whole as human beings.
I'd sit on logs like pulpits listen to the sermon of sparrows and find god in Simplicity, there amongst the dandelion and thorn
the greatest Grace we can aspire to is the strength to see the wounded walk with the forgotten and pull ourselves from the screaming blood of our losses to fight on undaunted all the more