How have you changed from last year? You are constantly evolving. As your cells transform, so does your mind and spirit. Every learning sows a seed and every decision has a …
personal growth
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Sometimes you’re moving in a certain direction, the one you have meticulously planned, and you end up on an unrecognizable road. You think you’ve made a wrong turn. You don’t …
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How much time do you spend pursuing your dreams? At six years old, Farrah Gray painted rocks and sold them to neighbors as paperweights. A natural “go-getter”, he created a …
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How deep is your joy? I have friends in a certain group of global leaders who love to dance. Whenever we’re together anywhere around the world we delight in each …
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How much of your potential are you expressing? Stricken with polio as a child, Wilma Rudolph had to wear a brace on her left leg. She said, “My doctors told …
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What opportunity are you sitting on? The daughter of former slaves, Sarah Breedlove was orphaned at the age of seven. Married at 14, she was a widow with a two-year-old …
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How patient are you? It takes time for flowers to bloom. It just doesn’t happen overnight. You have to plant the seeds, cover them with the right soil and then …
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How passionate are you about life? Called the “Picasso of Dance,” Martha Graham spurred the professional modern dance movement and was described as having a “vividness and intensity” of purpose …
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What dream do you want to resurrect? Langston Hughes, who was a friend of my parents, is considered one of the founding fathers of the Harlem Renaissance. My mother, Janie …
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How often do you let other people limit you? Mae Carol Jemison had a vision of going to space as a young girl. She was inspired by Dr. King’s bravery …
