R E B U I L D I N G  F A M I L Y ,  C O M M U N I T I E S  &  R E L A T I O N S H I P S.

The women who participate, and have participated, in the Rotman’s School of Management program who experience violence and are silenced.

Life has demonstrated that there are worst forms of violence than that which instinct elicits. There is violence that aims to kill for sport

Uncertainty causes us to cling to known pain, rather than embrace an unknown potential for relief. The injury is familiar, cause to hold on.

Change never occurs in isoLife events that we celebrated in the past, play a role in the life events that we celebrate and denounce now.

Becoming is delicate. She is the tide born of the decisions we make, the choices we take, the promises we break, and the people we forsake.

I choose to believe. I do not feel inclined to challenge, comfort, or offer an alternative perspective. When people tell me who they are...

Individuality, the portrayal of identity that we spend too much time denying to meet the standard of “sameness.” Placing value on personal.

Pain is an intermediary that transports us towards our becoming, all the while exposing the harshness of this world.

The laughter rings with unspoken discomfort. Unsettled with the possibility of an alternate reality within reach, that has no room for them.

I dare not desire that my life would be any different, then I would be made of something less than what my experiences have developed in me.

Aligning ourselves to security, stability, or safety… All in the name of responsibility. When really, we’re selling ourselves short.

Pursuing ones calling requires no standing ovation, or external recognition, to feel rewarded by the experiences that the journey provides.

To anyone who predicts that you will submit and to allow them to extract value from you while devaluing you - bring them down to earth.

Sacrificing our dreams was always too high a price to pay, but indeed we paid in full. So take the cautionary tale.

Valuing commonality, discounts individuality. It makes us question our uniqueness, nourishing shame in all that makes us different.

It is important to recognize that being receptive to learning, means actively nurturing and driving our personal expansion.

Sometimes, it is in enduring difficult and painful situations, that we realize what relationships carry into our sense of community at all.

Sometimes we forget that anything beyond silence is a courtesy. Our energy is not something that anyone is entitled to, it is a privilege.

When we do not spend time introspecting, evaluating the quality of our thinking, with the objective to seek inner alignment, we become lost.

Whether it’s the food or the company, it's energy that we are consuming. What we feed ourselves, plays a role in our overall well-being.