I have consciously decided to be unstoppable in my quest to fulfill my dreams regardless of the obstacles that have presented themselves. I changed my mind about school and decided that I didn 't have to be a victim of my circumstances. My Mom has been ill all of my life and most of hers. She was not supposed to have been able to Carry a child or deliver one. Some of my family members took advantage of her condition and in the process, neglected and abused me. They convinced me early on that I didn 't have value and I began to believe it. My grades in elementary and early middle school were terrible. I met someone who had a similar story as mine, but she overcame her childhood and became an attorney. I realized then that I could make a