"As someone who has moved around a lot, I dreamt of being able to put down roots and have a sense of stability."

" … I have a real understanding of my strengths, weaknesses, habits, beliefs and emotions."

"I think when the magic happens—when you really find your flow—is when you’re willing to follow your drive, but not worry too much about it."

"I am proud that I'm finally loosening a lifetime of expectations I've placed on myself to please everyone and be as perfect at everything as possible."

"I'm so nervous, but so excited to work with so many amazing humans to make this project come to life!"

"I've shed layers and layers of masks that I've worn for years, trying to be someone else in attempt to fit in."

"You never know what you don't know until you ask!"

"I’ve learned so much about myself—especially that perseverance and hard work pay off if you put the work in."