Tag Archive for Abyssinian

Abyssinian Trail

THE BUZZ… Wow! It’s hot out there! We’re having a heatwave here in New York. This is when it is a challenge being a woman in Harlem. I feel like throwing on shorts and a tank top – but I would not get a few steps without a “hey baby.” Yesterday, I participated in The…

On Fire

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of leading a workshop on “Finding Your Life Purpose” for the Youth and Young Adult Revival at Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York. The theme for the weekend event was “This is Why I’m Hot: On Fire For Christ.” I was joined by other speakers including guest preachers, Reverend Elizabeth…

Soulful Celebration

THE BUZZ… Last night, I had the pleasure of seeing the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra perform at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. It was absolutely beautiful. Wynton Marsalis, whom I’ve known for a long time, wrote the music for this celebration of Abyssinian’s 200th anniversary. He was as brilliant as ever – delivering a…

Women of Distinction Award Ceremony

March 27, 2008 * THE BUZZ… Tonight, I attended the Second Annual Women of Distinction Award Ceremony hosted by the New York Regional Chapter of the National Association of Health Services Executives. It was held at Sylvia’s Restaurant in Harlem. The event honored two of my supporters and yoga students, Vickie Powell at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital…