I stood before a class and defended my position with statistical data and confidence…

I’ve grabbed a mic and stood before an unknown crowd belting out the lyrics to a Beyonce song, quite off key ….

I’ve stood before crowds and delivered words that both comforted and amused them …..

At times, I’ve needed to be the voice of the not so easy truths to hear, and I delivered with empathy and compassion….

After fighting to escape the prison of self doubt and insecurity I’ve become the confidence builder, the ego booster, the ever present cheerleader on the sidelines of your life  …..

I’ve discovered that words and phrases come naturally to me, expression is without effort, but telling him I love you is a battle yet won ……