What is it that would make a creature as fierce, majestic and powerful as a lion is, subject itself to the intimidation of a man a whip and a chair? The lion has been taught to forget what it is.

I have a body, but I am not my body.I have a face, but I am not my face.

When you feel unprotected, unsupported and unprepared to take care of yourself, your insides will feel if you have been through a train wreck. The best way to describe this experience is that you are having a head on body collision between your wannabe and your can never be.

When you stand and share your story in an empowering way, your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.

You've got to be willing to lose everything to gain yourself.