I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.

Without the a test you don't have a testimony.

Have the courage to speak your mind and tell the truth from a position of love rather than anger or fear, being open to accept the views of others without feeling threatened or defeated, relinquishing the ego's need to be in control by demonstrating the willingness to do whatever it takes to establish peace.

If you heart had a voice, Beloved, what would it say?

Sometimes on the journey, you step in dog poop. But you don't let the whole journey be about the fact that your shoe got poop on it.

You work for God Incorporated.

I took my kids everywhere. I didn't have money for child care, so I took them to college with me and they sat in the hallway.