Like most, I have been dealt my fair share of adversity, and what I have come to realise is life happens to you not for you, my friend. I am here to share with the world my journey of self-realisation in the face of life’s obstacles and how through my lived-experience, you can jump your greatest hurdles. My contribution to this planet is to instil self-belief in people so they too can realise the potency of self-talk and swap their story for something that serves. I was born and raised in Vancouver, Canada with Australian parents and took up synchronized swimming as more of a hobby than a sport, at the age of eight. A decade later I hung up my cap and nose clip and retired from competitive synchro to focus on university studies like the majority of fellow graduates. Out of alignment and demotivated by university life, I was just plotting through life but I had this whisper inside me that believed I was capable of so much more