“I live in waves. I have to determine: is this a wave with sharks or is this just open waters? Sometimes I can’t differentiate between the two, so I have to step back and say, ‘You’re not in danger. It just means you have to reset what you’re looking at.”
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The air in Sierra Leone carries a weight that Toronto’s West End can never replicate. It is thick with salt,
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“Caribbean healing is about communities that refuse to let anyone carry their burdens alone.”
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“I’m not going to flay my back and kill myself for this work. I’m going to thrive, and thriving is my birthright as an African woman.”
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“The smirk isn’t just a facial expression; it’s a vault where Teisha Gentles keeps the secrets of a woman who has finally learned to stop asking for permission to exist.”
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“These scholarships empower young people to realize their full potential, strengthening our community for generations to come.” — Patricia Challenger Brade
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“I’ve been told ‘No’ too many times, but today, someone said yes just by showing up to listen.”
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“I believe that the greatest tool you can give to anyone is that of a good education.”
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