Something inspirational:

"It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent."

MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, former U.S. Secretary of State

Madeleine Albright's quote reminds us that it's important to find and sit with your voice. Your voice reflects your soul journey. A journey that needs to be taken.

My voice came from emotional and mental struggles, self-reflection and learning to trust my instincts. My voice carries my story and my story matters.

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Ilana Estelle is a mental health and wellbeing advocate who combines educational insight with her personal experience of living with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities. She holds diplomas in Counselling, Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Therapy, Psychotherapy and Counselling, and Stress Management. Through her writing, Ilana supports others in navigating their emotional, mental, and physical health challenges. In addition to writing for The CP Diary, her work has appeared in healthy lifestyle magazines. Ilana is also the author of three books: Cerebral Palsy: A Story – Finding the Calm After the Storm, Spirituality, Healing and Me, and Survival: The Covid Years – Time for Change.

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