My arm sleeve tells my story of blooming after being assaulted and continuing to see the beauty not only in myself but people.
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Learn MoreAfter facing isolation, fear, and loss during deployment, I reclaimed my story through my tattoo: 'You are my sunshine' in my mother’s handwriting. It marks survival, healing, and the strength I found within myself — a piece of my sleeve that tells a journey of resilience and hope.
If your ink could speak, what would it say?I am the map of your battles and the proof of your healing. Through every dark night, you carried your own light. You are still standing, still shining, still becoming
What would you do with the $25,000?Winning would let me give back and honor the lives of veterans by donating half to suicide prevention efforts. The other half would help me create a better life for my son and me — a way to turn past pain into hope, healing, and a future filled with purpose and love.
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