Over the past fortnight, I have had a lot to process both professionally and personally. I have been in rooms I never imagined entering, had conversations that really mattered, and met people I hope to stay connected with. At the same time, I have also needed space to come home, take the mask off, and understand the impact of it all. This is not just work for me. It is lived experience, advocacy, education, recovery, and a continued attempt to turn pain into purpose without pretending there is no personal cost. As a trauma-informed motivational speaker, campaigner and founder of