… "As I woke up this morning, the weirdest realization came to my mind - I was convinced I was someone else. Which might as well be true for so many of us in this room.

We are walking through our lives, with every single event making it their mission to shaken our beliefs of what is real and what is reflective of our inner selves. Regardless of what clothes, cologne or faces we wear, I hope that we all dare to summon the courage and strength to share our unique light and unique perspectives, regardless of how scary and surreal it might feel.

Isn’t being our truest selves - whatever circumstances and consequences dictate and, especially so, if they instruct otherwise - indeed the deepest meaning of life?"