Every day I wake up I am thankful for the blessings I have been given. In my life I have had hard times, good times, successes, and failures. It took me a while to realize that in my journey through life those experiences have made me who I am today. As I have aged, IContinue reading “Dignity: Hope It is not a Destination it’s a Journey.”
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Dignity: I Believe in Music
I love to sing. I have been that way since I was 5 years old. I would listen to music, and I would sing along to the Jackson Five, Marvin Gaye, The Manhattans, and the O’Jays. Stevie Wonder was my favorite. I wasn’t the best looking or the smartest kid. I was quiet and I keptContinue reading “Dignity: I Believe in Music “
Dignity: Our Words Can Touch Lives
We all have the power in our ability to impact another person’s life. Sometimes it can be positive and sometimes we can cause harm. We all have this gift it just depends on how we use it. It can come from the words we use or the things we do. Every day, every minute, andContinue reading “Dignity: Our Words Can Touch Lives”
Dignity: My Heroes
There are days when I want to give up. When it seems like the challenge is so great that I will not be able to overcome it. There are moments when I lose hope, or I question if I am making a difference. I know the answer to that question but sometimes your purpose orContinue reading “Dignity: My Heroes “
Dignity: It’s a Lifelong Journey
Hello, I wanted all of you to know my father is back home and, on the mend, and they are doing well post hurricane. I have been writing this blog about dignity since July of 2020. I am not sure how many stories I have written but it amazes me that there are so manyContinue reading “Dignity: It’s a Lifelong Journey “
Dignity: Leave You Troubles at the Door
I am sending prayers out to my father and my brother Tracy. My father is back in the hospital and is not doing well. It has been nine months since our mother and Pop’s wife passed away and my brother Tracy has stepped up to care for our father. It is hard sometimes because theyContinue reading “Dignity: Leave You Troubles at the Door”
Dignity: Hard to Let You Go
One of the hardest things to do as a parent is to let your children grow up. We want to protect them from the harshness of the world. We want to wrap them up in bubble wrap so that they do not get hurt. When they begin to drive our hearts race every time theyContinue reading “Dignity: Hard to Let You Go “
Dignity: Mic Drop
Today I would like to take the time to remember the person who was the foundation and rock of the Redd Family Phyllis King. Tomorrow would have been her 81st birthday. We love you and we miss you. Today’s dignity post was not written by me. I want to share a young man’s speech andContinue reading “Dignity: Mic Drop “
Dignity: The Crossroads
Whenever I am at a crossroads in my life whether it be at work or home I will often look to the great leaders and humanitarians Nelson Mandela and Bishop Desmond Tutu. You may ask why I have chosen these two men as my true north. If you know their story, then you can understandContinue reading “Dignity: The Crossroads “
Dignity: Have I Earned All You Have Done for Me
“My family is with me today. They wanted to come with me. To be honest with you, I wasn’t sure how I’d feel coming back here. Every day I think about what you said to me that day on the bridge. And I’ve tried to live my life the best I could. I hope thatContinue reading “Dignity: Have I Earned All You Have Done for Me “
Dignity Freedom Fighter 