Welcome! If you are reading this, I know you are probably a writer and I am sure you are an avid reader. You care about culture and finding community with others who are passionate about ideas, creativity, innovation, and using…
I was very gratified to have a conversation about my bestselling novel and my research with Maria Shriver, who has initiated a Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement. The Wide Circumference of Love My novel The Wide Circumference of Love is a love…
My Black History Month hero is my mother-in-law Loree Murray. She died in 2009 after a long life of service to her community and love of her family. Unofficially dubbed the “mayor” on Northeast Washington, D.C. in the area near…
As I look forward to the new year and prepare myself for it I have a number of “practices” that serve me well. Although I am often haphazard and inconsistent in my journaling, I do write furiously on its pages…
Fiction Behold The Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue Balm by Dolen Perkins Valdez Nonfiction Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Power by Joel Bakan What I read and teach again and again Ball Over But the…