I am a graduate of both the University of the West Indies in Mona, Jamaica, and Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York, where I obtained a bachelors degree in Management Studies ,and masters in Organizational Leadership, respectively. In my earlier years, I also completed a diploma course in Chemical Technology, at the University of Technology in Kingston.
I have been in professional management for twelve years, and a minister for nearly ten. Poetry, Philosophy, Sports, and Politics are my favorite pastimes, and one of my life's goal is to own and develop an organic farm.
Writing has been in my system from as far back as high school days, but it is only in recent year's I have been pursuing it, because I found out that my knowledge and experience are invaluable, in this age of information and rapidly changing technology.
Helium has provided an excellent writing forum for me, and I hope to maximize it, in the months and years to come, especially on scientific, leadership and management issues.
My passion is ...
To pursue the truth to the highest or lowest level, and to be fair and respectful at all times, to all men.
I know too much about ...
I will never know too much about anything because the more I know, the less I seem to know base on the mountain of knowledge that exist.
My parents always told me ...
Get a good education and be better than they were. Make us proud
My childhood ambition ...
To be a Chemist, a great sportsman, and to make the world a better place than I found it
My favorite memory ...
Martin Luther King's I have a dream speech, and Nelson Mandela talking his first walk of freedom from the Robbin Island Prison
Why I write ...
I write because it is a beautiful outward expression of the inner man, and it often bring satisfaction, and healing.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Sports, Sermons, International News, listening to Christian and Country and Western Music
My first job ...
A Clerical Officer.
My best moment ...
Graduating with honors degree in Management Studies, and the birth of my three children
My inspiration ...
I am inspired by the purpose and challeges that I see in my visions, and the life changing ministerial opportunities that are to come.
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Symptoms of Healthy Self-Esteem A Healthy Self-Esteem is one that is based on a deeply grounded philosophy, and is embraced on a daily basis as people relate to each other in all areas of society. In some societies, it is difficult to practice what one believes in, due to strong laws, and political persecutions, but there are individuals, and groups who will stand up and defend lifestyles that they know has foundation in the word of God, or some other established traditional practices. There are several areas of life that people will be involved, in that they will have to di...
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Poughkeepsie, New York US
Member since: December 2007
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