Alphonso BuieI was born and raised in Chicago, IL. Books were my window to the world, and pushed me to go further in life. I became inspired to write when my godson wanted me to teach him and told me I should write; that I could write. Smartest 3-year old that I now. One of my passions in life is to present him and other young minds with a platform to one day develop their own philosophies grounded in unconditional love, vast bodies of knowledge, and a respect for creativity. It is time to update our narratives in society as human beings. We need to create thoughts of human compassion from very young ages that embrace differences simply because we are all similar. We all share in laughter, grow in thoughts and are nourished by love. Together let us show our children that our differences make us greater and the similarities help our bonds grow stronger. As for me, I am just happy that I get to share and write. Read More Read Less