Like Miriam, you have a voice. Words are powerful and can be life-transforming. Considering that, you have the powerful opportunity to use your voice for transformation. There are many reasons for speaking up.

Many people face challenging situations that they overcome in significant ways but fail to recognize the details as beneficial to their next phase. Let's keep it in perspective. You may need those details to help you do your next great exploits or to help someone succeed in their life's focus.

Had I done life my way, several events would be quite different. I would not have the wonderful experiences of that 30-year period of time. I would not have these amazing children. My path perhaps would have been altered and who knows what the end results would have been.