You cannot experience the fullness of your authentic self or life when you live to avoid hurt. You will never know the joy of love or the peaceful satisfaction of being loved if you hide from hurt.

I think most people think that a spiritual path or growing spiritually means that all of a sudden you'll be able to forecast the six lotto numbers and all your bills will be paid.

Everyone is always looking for their beloved. Well, why can't you be your own beloved? Fall in love with yourself.

Create what you want as opposed to being stuck in what you didn't have.

WE [black women] HAVE ADAPTED TO A SOCIETY THAT DOES'NT HONOR US.

Do what brings you joy, and your purpose will unfold.

One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.