Vanessa Calafiore

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Resilience Facilitator

There is always a choice to be uniquely yourself and love who you are.

In following this practice, Vanessa has been able to overcome some serious life challenges. Born with a disability, Vanessa also lived through abuse which then caused PTSD, an eating disorder and depression.

Despite all of this, Vanessa believes that we become who we are in life as a result of our choices and what we believe we are worthy of. Whilst her life has been a hard road with many challenges, Vanessa is able to say she survived everything because she always made the choice to get back up no matter what life has thrown at her.

Vanessa’s life is an example of resilience. It is also an example of how someone can make the choice to believe in themselves and not be limited. This mentality has lead Vanessa to compete in bodybuilding competitions, despite her disability and show that mindset and choosing to believe in yourself will always make you a winner.

Vanessa is passionate about spreading self belief and it is her hope that in sharing her story more people discover their own sense of self belief and uniquely always be themselves.