I hope that you embrace the brilliance that
radiates from you and the strength that is within you.
And that even when the world tries to diminish the
magnificence of your light, you will choose to
shine bright anyway.

About the Author

Faith Broussard Cade gained a large Instagram following when she started posting daily handwritten positive affirmations or “love notes” on her account @fleurdelisspeaks. What started as a 15-day self-love challenge as she grappled with recovering from a traumatic brain injury has grown into a loyal following and an uplifting community supporting mental health, wellness, and love. Faith serves private clients as a mental health counselor and coach, but also uses her experience and expertise to solve accessibility problems for her community. The former school counselor now shares content about mental health and her personal healing journey to inspire women to prioritize peace, boundaries, and emotional well-being in their lives and relationships. She lives with her husband and two children in Atlanta, Georgia.