Becoming

Prompt: 'Describe your proudest moment'.

It is a pleasure and a privilege to have been given the gift of connection, which I use to create communities that are centred around compassion. On reflection, I’ve found that life has a way of making sense when you zoom out of the circumstances that you’re facing right now. In the moment, the challenges and hardships don’t make a lot of sense…

As a teenager with undiagnosed ADHD and a severe lack of impulse control, I had recklessly moved around states three different times before fleeing the country to live out my dreams as a matron in a posh boarding house, nestled in the Worcestershire countryside. The illusion of yet another “fresh start”.