Ever catch yourself shrinking? Making yourself smaller in conversations, apologizing for having feelings, or hiding your struggles because you don't want to be "too much"? Maybe you've felt like your story isn't important enough to share, or your dreams aren't big enough to matter. I see you there, trying to navigate life from the sidelines. Watching others share their victories and vulnerabilities while wondering if you have the right to share yours. Questioning if your voice deserves to be heard in a world that often seems to celebrate only the loudest stories, the biggest achievements, the most dramatic transformations. But here's the truth that took me too long to learn - your journey matters. Not because it's perfect or polished or ready for the spotlight, but because it's yours. Every step you've taken, every obstacle you've faced, every quiet victory you've celebrated alone - it all matters. You don't need to earn the right to take up space in this world. You already have it. That's exactly why we c