OCEANS17 ANCHORAGE IS A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO SHARE THEIR STORIES! Writing my side of the stories gave me relief, release, and PEACE; most of all I found my voice and able to give back the love given to me freely with deep commitment. I want to encourage others to do so. We are in the process of publishing the sequel of my memoir; The title' DIVINE CONNECTIONS, with the subtitle. ' Had to break a bone to meet Kate! Currently, I am working on an “Eye-Opener" and the title is "Who am I to Judge” with the subtitle "Love Prevails” Our stories force us to think of our deepest values, pass on the experiences, lessons learned and let our "voices” be heard. It really matters way more than you Imagine! Self-confidence is the best accessory! Write Your Heart Out. People might read you and be inspired. Love! Forgive! Give! Let go. No matter what you go through in life be motivated to raise awareness that it's your story as much as mine. Connect the dots to find answers. Life is better connected. Often there are many stories linked behind the story  Your story is what you hold. It is something that you will always have. Its something you own worthy of passing on The power of sacrificial Love displayed in action by our ancestors. Some had the opportunity to share their heroic stories filled with passion; Compassion. A reminder of how much you were loved and treasured, in guiding generations on their path is an ancient practice to shape the lives of generations by following their footsteps. Those were real struggles and triumphs much like our own. They leave us with their wisdom earned from experiences tested throughout the years. Their gift is a road map to inner transformation and serenity. It is your turn to dutifully spread the love given to you. Tragic yet inspiring compelling stories will benefit generations. They give hope to the hopeless, to take a lead in life to move forward. Stories appear to be shown in a fundamental way in which the brain organizes information in a practical and memorable unique way. The human brain mapping is one of the biggest mysteries. It is the concept of how we create meaning out of our words. Stories are deep-rooted and writing gives the opportunity to dig deeper to find hidden "U" It helps others to have a better image of the bigger picture. New brain research by USC scientists shows that reading stories is a universal experience that may result in people feeling greater empathy for one another. This creates creative minds and points towards God's hand at work for every season of our lives as the world turns. An amazingly brilliant idea of seems to open doors to the under privilege which provides great opportunities to tell their side of the story, which used to be limited to rich and famous and now easily available at a very affordable price. A new door open welcomes to lift the burden off of once shoulders to give the voice you possess to inspire and achieve better results to make the world a much better place for future generations. You might read their story and look at the person differently and understand why people are the way they are and give them the opportunity to know you better. It is said live and learns! Write and learn as well. There is a time to be still, and time to speak out. Spoken and unspoken words make a lasting impact in US. One of the greatest pleasures in life is reading a Good Read! There is a time to tell your stories! There is a time to write your stories. If its time to act on them records them on paper or tape. Resurrect your dreams and pursue them. Teach your most valuable lessons in life. If we can help we should do it with ZEAL Leavy your LEGACY! Celebrate! Let your vision inspire generations! What use is it to have ever been young, if you cannot build on that history today. Recall your youth, not simply for nostalgia's sake but to distillessons for today. P.S. On the 27th June, I attended an event held by "EVERYONE IN" ending homelessness through supportive housing! Stories from the front line.  Real people who hit the rock bottom became homeless were raised up by those who cared deeply.  Now they stand taller as they 've never been and sharing their success stories to give HOPE! SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO GET DOWN TO THE LOWEST LEVEL TO STAND TALLER THAN YOU HAVE EVER BEEN