I Encourage All Of You

For Many Years, I Struggled With How I Felt About Myself. I Hid And Harbored Very Self-destructive Eating Issues, Namely Anorexia, Which At Its Worst Caused Me To Lose Half Of My Hair And Brought My Weight Down Dramatically.

I Just Always Loved To Perform And I Was Lucky Enough To Be In Front Of The Right People At The Right Time!

I Want To Speak Up And Tell You That Mascara And Clothes Don't Make You Cool, Neither Do Name-brand Handbags, But Being A Leader Can.

If You're Picking Your Best Friend Based On What Kind Of Clothes She Wears Or How Popular She Is, Chances Are You Aren't Going To Stay In Touch After Graduation.

When I Was 12, I First Made The Decision To Go Vegetarian After A Co-star's Line 'i Don't Eat Anything With A Face' Suddenly Shocked Me Into Reality.