We can learn from Gabriel's conversations Mary. And if we can respond to the message like Mary did, when she experienced a Divine opportunity and directive, it can make all the difference.
"Second Fiddle" is about finding our place in the orchestra, just like finding our part in the Body of Christ, the Church. It is about knowing who we are and who we are not. It's about doing our best.
"Turning Your Old Life In" is about shedding the old person and replacing it with the new. It is also about getting rid of expectations and turning our lives completely over to God.
Lesson From the Fig Tree is about anticipation. About the coming of Jesus into our lives. The song "Holy Now" by Peter Mayer can be accessed with this YouTube link.