Aspire Magazine: Inspiration for a Woman's Soul.(TM) August/September 2015 Unleashing Your Magnificence | Page 21

YOUR I sat down at my computer, and, within minutes, everything was on paper. Everything that I wanted to pass on to my daughter, all my life lessons, and my journey from low self-esteem to living a magnificent life were now laid out. The shell was there. My job became to flesh it out with my own journey of personal healing and spiritual growth. Writing my book began as a letter to Claire. I shared with her all the important life lessons I’ve learned and gave her the practical tools I’ve collected over the years to navigate life. I told her to love herself unconditionally and to embrace how truly magnificent a woman is, how deserving she is of all the abundance in the world. And yet there is within me a sense of urgency bubbling up. I want to get this message out to women around the world—now, not later. I believe that when women realize how WISDOM & SELF-GROWTH & Your Light To fully live up to your calling and live a life that is rich, full, and abundant, your greatest challenge is to be absolutely, totally true to yourself. potent and magnificent they truly are, they will step up powerfully to shift their worlds. When a woman allows herself to see how glorious, brave, and brilliant she is, despite what she’s endured previously, she will feel the courage to step out of her shell, stop playing small, 21