“Heroes aren’t heroes because they worship the light, but because they know the darkness all too well to stand down and live with it.”                          Ninya Tippett

I ran a crossed this amazing Jamaican nurse and businesswomen named Mary Seacole. Her life story is one of an everyday hero who gave herself and finances to the care of wounded and sick soldiers across many regions a real inspiration of humility, bravery and compassion. Many soldiers called her “Mother Seacole”.

“I am not ashamed to confess that I love to be of service to those who need a woman’s help.” Mary Seacole 

“And the King will answer them, ‘Truly,I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’ Matthew 25:40