"I first heard her speak at a mother/daughter brunch, where her strength, style, and grace captivated everyone. Her testimony about God’s grace became more profound when she introduced her book "Looking 4 Love in All the Wrong Places," revealing her survivor story. Learning she was a social worker, like my aspiration, I found inspiration in her words: “If you cannot see where you are going, ask someone who has been there before.” She became a mentor, guiding me toward my goals. As she said, “The world will grade you, but God will grace you.”