Today we have an incredibly empowering story from Avery Toomes. After a challenging medical journey and being diagnosed with Acromegaly Avery shares how she’s come to be in a place of choosing self love and acceptance. During this conversation Avery gives insight into the process of her diagnosis, how acromegaly has changed her features, and how she has “laid to rest” the old version of herself so she can fully and happily be in her present self. We talk about the importance of being your own advocate, and how doing so regardless of what anyone else says, reminds us that we know our bodies best and ultimately this helps us strengthen the trust with ourselves. Avery has chosen growth, self love, compassion, acceptance, and gives us all the inspiration to do so ourselves. We also discuss how creativity as an outlet through hard things and life in g ...