November 14, 2014 | Grapevine, Texas
Delivered my 10th and final speech from the Toastmasters Competent Communicator Program, marking the completion of a foundational public speaking milestone and a deeply personal journey of growth.
The speech reflected on overcoming fear, finding courage through action, and navigating one of the most challenging periods of my life, weaving together personal experience, reflection, and inspiration. Through storytelling and self-disclosure, the talk emphasized resilience, faith, and the power of choosing growth over comfort.
This milestone speech represented a turning point—moving from hesitation to confident self-expression—and laid the foundation for my continued journey as a speaker committed to authenticity, courage, and empowering others to step into their own potential.



