Faith is that unshakable knowing that moves us forward when everything and everyone says no.. ~ Sundiata Ferguson The ABC's of Empowerment Faith is that unshakable knowing that moves us forward when everything and everyone says no. It is the quiet strength that defies logic and refuses to be swayed by doubt or opposition. Faith isn’t just belief—it’s the certainty that even in the darkest moments, there’s a path forward. It anchors us when fear threatens to take hold and propels us toward our purpose, even when the odds seem insurmountable. With faith, we find the courage to persist, knowing that our conviction will eventually light the way.

Spoke well did a pre recorded interview for a moms influencing teens mental health summit. My topic was / TRAUMA TO TRIUMPH My episode was posted yesterday and we picked up 20 new leads from that. The local Chamber of commerce just contracted me to be the keynote for a 4-part Leadership summit in 2025 Despite recent challenges staying focused, staying encouraged and working working working

As the oak tree grows, it waits not on the corn stalk. ~ Sundiata Ferguson The ABC's of Empowerment As the oak tree grows, it waits not on the corn stalk. Growth is a personal journey, and it’s essential to embrace your unique timeline. The oak tree doesn’t compare itself to the corn stalk—it grows steadily, deeply rooting itself for the strength and longevity it’s destined for. Similarly, we must focus on our own process without being distracted by the pace of others. True empowerment comes from understanding that every journey has its purpose, and patience with your growth allows you to stand tall and flourish in your own time. You are unique. You are special. Your journey is yours. Your growth is yours

Everyone is not meant to finish the race with you; choose wisely. Life is a journey, and not everyone in your life is meant to walk every step with you. Some people are there to teach you lessons, challenge your growth, or provide support for a season, but they may not align with the next phase of your path. Choosing wisely means surrounding yourself with those who uplift, inspire, and share your vision. It requires discernment to recognize when to let go of relationships that no longer serve your purpose so you can move forward with clarity and strength. And vice versa you may no longer serve their journey or vision be humble enough to respect and honor their destiny because it's not yours.

To teach, you must first be willing to learn! ~ Sundiata Ferguson “The ABC’s of Empowerment To teach, you must first be willing to learn. True teaching begins with humility—the understanding that no matter how much we know, there is always more to discover. A great teacher is first a great student, open to new perspectives, experiences, and insights. By embracing a willingness to learn, we not only expand our own knowledge but also connect more deeply with those we teach. This openness allows us to grow alongside our students, fostering a dynamic exchange that inspires both learning and transformation.