Because of my faith and will to carry on and succeed, my music and story of triumph over adversity has served to inspire many people. I am a survivor of 6 brain surgeries, both knees replaced, both, hips replaced, 10 heart attacks, 3 strokes, right jaw replaced, prosthetic right eye, seizures, steroid induced diabetes – hypertension and osteoporosis; all for a tumor that was “never” there. ... more