Sam Horn is a local gem, residing in Northern Virginia and helping individuals to pop out rather than blend in. Read more about her on: http://samhornpop.wordpress.com/

Michala Storm is an adventure hunter with a special message on Procrastination. Read more: http://www.wake2life.blogspot.com/

Susan Boyle is another hero that inspired me to take note of the special abilities that are often beneath the surface of those who suffer with special challenges.  She has transformed before our very eyes and is sharing her beautiful voice while remaining true to herself.  See my blog entry on Susan Boyle to read why she is worth watching while you transition.  http://believeinarayofhope-doreen.blogspot.com