Now, without going into great detail, do you want to share a couple of your experiences? Because that really helps the audience connect to you, knowing that you're a fellow survivor.

Okay.

So we're going to start with New York City, where I was born, where I lived.

My trauma began there.

I was a victim of domestic violence for seven years.

The day that I knew I had to change or make a change, was when he invited me over for dinner one night and he just changed his mind all of a sudden.

You know how they do in that cycle of violence.

Tell us what it was like to work in Child Protective Services, just a little bit.