Co-Dependency

You found me while my wings were broken, mangled by neglect. . Nursed the pain away, allayed the trauma, fused … Continue reading Co-Dependency

Uncertainty Through the Eyes of a Six Year Old

I was about six years old. My dad, who I didn’t live with, and had never lived with, had taken … Continue reading Uncertainty Through the Eyes of a Six Year Old

As I welcomed the New Year and thought about all the resolutions that I had committed to in past years, … Continue reading What am I worthy of?

Yesterday I watched Selma and my only reaction, afterward, was to surrender and pray. I was inspired to write the following … Continue reading Selma

When I was five years old, I walked to the liquor store. The one a block and a half away … Continue reading Discovering the Clues to Your Purpose

Our ancestors did not have the resources or avenues for resistance that we have today, and they still resisted, however … Continue reading Black Lives do not Exist in a Vacuum

A few weeks ago I substituted for a group of moderate special education students. I walked into a situation where … Continue reading The Magic about Dragonflies

A weeke ago, I substituted at an elementary school. In the morning, while the students were eating breakfast in the … Continue reading Human Beings Are Not Built In Silence

“Humility is not the absence of courage or strength; it is the modesty that comes from confidence and power.” – … Continue reading Leadership is an Experience, Not a “How To” (Part 2)

As I sit and ponder what good leadership is, I can’t help but to think about the following passage on … Continue reading Leadership is an Experience, Not a “How To” (Part 1)