In speaking the truth of your experience to another, it will serve you well to realize that how they choose to respond is not your responsibility.

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

From speaking with my mother I learned that forgiveness is a process that begins with the choice to end your own suffering.

Comparison is an act of violence against the self.

Why are you measuring? This is how you block, delay, hinder, obstruct and deny his place in the life as a father.

Begin within. If it shows up in your life, it's coming to tell you something about you that you're acting like you don't know. Something about yourself, or your relationship with God.

People may not like what you do, people may not like how you do it, but these people are not living your life. You are!