I am free. Still learning how to fly.

Wings don’t fail me now, this is our time.

… Fly

Abundance is a very large quantity of something. We are all abundant; not all of us are prosperous.

You can have an abundance in prosperity, but abundance does not equal prosperity.

… Abundance

Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery in 1838. His story and writings have been a source of inspiration for me, as I learn to escape from another form of captivity in 2016.

… Ell

If I enjoy a feast, and learn that you are satisfied with the crumbs, then every time I eat a meal, you’ll nibble.

It is nothing to share what drops from the table, it is another thing to give someone a seat and fill their plate.

… Crumbs

Statistics are formulated through a process that involves the collection, analysis, interpretation, presentation and organization of data.

Data, formulated through this process, can be helpful in identifying trends, historical patterns and the performance of athletes. But, it is less helpful, and probably even a disservice, to rely on statistics when it comes to truly understanding another human being.

… Statistic

There is a planet in our solar system that scientist have identified as Planet 9. They haven’t seen it, but there is convincing evidence of its existence, based on the influence that the planet has on surrounding celestial bodies.

… Planet 9

I’ve been told throughout my life that “when one door closes, another opens.”

It’s helped to comfort me in the face of disappointment and provides an optimistic outlook during a difficult transition.

… Doors

As a child, I admired the birds wings.

As an adult, I admire the birds view.

… Birdseye