The day my inner strength was born.
Have you ever felt in times of humiliation, stress or trauma your inner self envelope you with love and want to give you a great big hug? Recently I was reminded of a time when my Grade 5 teacher asked each member of my class to stand on the scales. At the time I was an extremely self-conscious 10 year old. I had developed quite young compared to other girls my age and so the thought of having to stand on those scales in front of my classmates filled me with an overwhelming sense of utter dread. It turns out I was the…