Episode twelve: The Power of Purpose with Reche’ Tariq Abdul-Haqq

The More We Know Community Show with Dr. Sylvia

Dr. Sylvia continues the conversation about the power of purpose with guest Reche’ Tariq Abdul-Haqq, a leader, advocate, and counselor dedicated to the healing and liberation of people from trauma and oppression. Reche’ shares his journey of unveiling his purpose growing up in the segregated south, to being a corporate leader for 34 years in the pharmaceutical industry, and how being diagnosed with cancer propelled him to make significant life changes that led him to Islamic chaplaincy. He describes his cancer as a gift that nudged him to the next stage of his journey, helping people heal spirituality, especially people who are transitioning to another lifetime. Reche’ touches on the impact his traumatic experiences had on his emotional health and how he used it to do transformative things in his community.