I grew up in a culture where there were different rules for men and women. It seemed that my role as a daughter was to serve my father and my brother until I got married then I would serve my husband. As a girl, I wasn’t important, I didn’t matter.

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I had ideas, I had creativity, I had big plans, but it didn’t mean anything because I had no idea how I was going to make it all possible… it was all too hard! I was coming from a very confused space, not knowing whether I was good enough to do what it was I really [...]

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Growing up, it seemed as though I was Mr. Courageous and Fun Loving. I was outgoing and loud at times and quiet and reserved at others. I was always comfortable, yet always refused to break the barriers of that comfort zone. I always had many friends and was surrounded by such an amazing family that [...]

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When I remember my early childhood, teens and adulthood I would think with regret that I didn’t really know my father. We never really talked to each other about ourselves and our relationship was closed to each other. I would always say, to myself and others, that I wanted to get to know dad . . . . [...]

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Before I had realised the value of community I was a person who lived my life singularly.  I wouldn’t ask for help and I didn’t believe I needed anyone in my life.  I was disconnected from those people around me and would socialise with my friends and associates “on my terms” and would only give [...]

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My story comes after a really terrible period in my life where my wonderful and beautiful daughter stopped talking to me and cut me out of her life. At the time of doing the Landmark Forum, our relationship was just starting to improve. Inspired by the idea of clearing the past and acknowledging my daughter for [...]

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Before the Landmark Forum, I had given up on my dreams and was caged in by the things that I had decided I couldn’t achieve and I didn’t even know it. I knew that there was something that I needed, but I didn’t know what I was looking for.   How I came to be in [...]

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