Personal Stories

"Hearing she’s happy is all I’ve ever wanted for her."

"I define my wellness plan by a simple equation: faith + therapy = my recovery."

"I have a host of mental illnesses, but out of them, my PTSD and BPD affect me the most."

"One thing I am is free because I love who I am."

"This was the darkest, most trying moment in my life. However, I had to go through the pain for my purpose to be revealed."

"The world changes when you change your mindset to re-write the narrative that you were given."

"Now during quarantine, it’s like all I have is time. Time to reflect on that day my brother took his life. But I know I’m not alone."

"Everyone on earth was essentially going through the same thing; no one was immune to the effects of COVID-19."

"Now more than ever, I’m determined to keep learning, keep growing, and keep talking."

"​Panic disorder is both my heaviest burden and my biggest badge of honor."