Have faith and confidence in your ability to succeed, motivated by love and persevere with daily action and you will make your dreams your reality.

Getting to the other side of fear means facing uncertainty but also embracing the fact that when everything is unknown, anything is possible.

“How can I be more confident?” “What can I do to gain more confidence?” We don’t have to feel confident…to do what it takes to be confident!

It brighten my mood and give me a more positive outlook on the situation. And THAT, my friends, is an example of the power of gratitude.

Whatever you choose its primary influences to be, human persistence is an innate behavior provided by nature and groomed by nurture.

In actuality, it is a good thing to just embrace the discomfort and put in the work and reflection it takes to understand where it can take you.

The attitude I embraced as a rule, I’ve tried to approach rehab, school, work and life in general with a “never be satisfied” attitude.

We have encountered other challenges, such as the loss of a large contract or a trusted employee, and each time, I try my best to choose the right attitude.

“Strength” is tattooed on my wrist as a reminder and commitment. I hope the words above act as a reminder for you to live with strength, inside and out.

A Letter to My Younger Self: You will pawn your big diamond ring to get yourself to an event that you know you need to be at. You are on the right path.