"My biggest piece of advice when it comes to bullying is to have an open communication about it."
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Lizzie Velasquez is an inspiring advocate, author, and motivational speaker best known for her remarkable resilience against adversity. Born in 1989 with a rare congenital condition that prevents her from gaining weight, Lizzie faced bullying and discrimination throughout her early life. However, she transformed her challenges into a powerful platform, sharing her story through TED Talks and books, including "Choosing Happiness." Today, she is recognized not only for her bravery but also for her dedication to promoting self-acceptance and kindness, leaving a lasting legacy of hope and empowerment.
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"I told myself that I wanted to be a motivational speaker, I wanted to write a book, graduate college, have my own family, and have my own career."
Lizzie Velasquez
"I taught myself how to be a speaker on Google. I just Googled 'how to be a motivational speaker.'"
Lizzie Velasquez"God made me the way I am for a reason and I would never change that. I lead a normal life as much as possible and deal with the bumps in the road as they come along with my head held high and a smile on my face!"
Lizzie Velasquez