To create beauty and light that illuminates the potential of all things and brings awareness of joy and passion

"BJ was a precious example of how to live with strength, and yet humility and creativity and love."

"We are all so fortunate to have had this remarkable, bright, talented, competent, humble, unique soul in our lives."

"She was the calmest,
most beautiful and
peaceful spirit."

"She had a settled,
loving way
about her
while also
taking no guff
from anybody."

"BJ is forever beautiful, serene, humble and deeply authentic."

"She was a wise and compassionate listener."

"Every time I reflect on the arc of BJ's life, I learn another lesson on how to live well... with strength, creativity, energy, compassion and humility."