To be converted you have to destroy your past destroy your history. You have to stamp on it you have to say 'my ancestral culture does not exist it doesn't matter.'
Adolescence is when girls experience social pressure to put aside their authentic selves and to display only a small portion of their gifts.
If I could give my teenaged self any advice, it would be 'Calm down!'
I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe.
I progressed through so many different styles of music through my teen years...
