Quotes by Staci Backauskas

“Our culture makes it difficult to be authentic. Were so afraid to be who we really are, but thats where the real power is.”

“When I go to speaking engagements, I am not trying to change someones life. I just want to share my insights, humiliations and mistakes so you dont feel so alone.”

“I had been writing for a long time. I have the warped, prepubescent poetry to prove it.”

Exhale the remnants/Of wounds that steal your freedom./No more prisons. Breathe.

Imagine who you could be, what you could accomplish-if only you could get out of your own way.