Having chicks around is the kind of thing that breaks up the intense training. It gives you relief, and then afterward you go back to the serious stuff.

Combating climate change requires collaboration with many levels of government.

I propose that a teacher's pay be tied to merit, not tenure. And I propose that a teacher's employment be tied to performance, not just showing up.

Desire something and don't just care what you have to go through to get it.

What we face may look insurmountable. But I learned something from all those years of training and competing. I learned something from all those sets and reps when I didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight. What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.

Trust yourself,..dig deep down and ask yourself who you want to be? Not what, but who?

I am the most helpful and open up doors for everyone and I like to share.