Who Knew You Were So Brilliant?! What if you already had everything you need inside you to feel better?What if you could discover a safe passage through your pain and transform it into your greatest source of power?What if you could uncover your unique, one-of-a-kind toolkit, recover your innate gifts and discover precious inner resources for deep healing and for everyday mental health?You can. You have a superpower. And you can learn how to use it.Part memoir, part toolkit, Award-winning Arts Educator and Motivational Speaker, Lane Gardner, weaves together heart-breaking tales of abuse, gripping short-stories of self-discovery and breathtaking moments of clarity as she recounts her soul-crushing early life in a fundamentalist religious cult.

Creative expression became her lifeline, initially to escape the horrors of her childhood, and later to carry her safely through the healing process and back to her true self. Taking the reader on a collaborative and creative journey alongside her as she writes, this book is an invitation into her irreverent, soulful and often deeply intimate world of learning how to reclaim her brilliance, while she masterfully teaches the reader how to do the same for themselves.