I'm very much a person of nurture over nature. When the world is not nurturing, it can really change a man.

I'm very much a family person.

I'm process-orientated. Awards, by their nature, are results-orientated.

I'm always about, 'What is the most productive version of what I'm putting into the world?' Something that can be engaged by all folks. I don't have to change everyone.

As a person of color from the South, San Francisco was the first city that really made me feel like an other.

We can have a large impact on the prevention and amelioration of abuse, drug problems, violence, mental health problems, and dysfunction in families.