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Change. It's change and how well you handle it which defines a person. Three times in my life, I have been faced with such changes. Once when I was 14. Again, at 18. And now again at 28.

When you identify with what you think your life is, settling on shifting sands, you become prey to your emotions, and, yes, you remain in a state of negativity; you do not just live stuck in that state emotionally but you somatize in your physical body. Your life will spin like a vicious circle. After living on this wheel, constantly revolving through the difficulties in my life, I could not be more aware of this state of mind.

Michelle “Shelley” Farley was homeless on the streets of San Francisco for a decade before finally getting help to get off the streets. With no family and no place to go, she learned how to fend for herself and make a life out of navigating the rough San Francisco streets among her fellow homeless. Now, she must navigate trying to live life as a sheltered citizen of society, but after being on the streets for so long, can she learn how to live a normal life, or will she be pulled back in to the life she had before?