miss helen owens in the chamber today? come on up. colleagues, i want to introduce you to a good friend of mine and a mentor. this is a talented, beautiful human being. an author, a mother, a small business owner. her name is helen ellen. she is a native san franciscan. she has dedicated her life to healthy women by showing them how to harness their -- no, know , no. [laughter] >> into the microphone. [laughter] >> hi. >> it's ok. wait, i'm not done. >> oh, ok. >> i will give an introduction and then you will say some things and then we will applaud and we will take a picture. >> ok. >> rh. back to my notes. she is on point, as you can see. definitely excited and eager. she is teaching women how to harness their -- harness their personal power and heal their minds and the soul and their spirit. she is a veteran motivational speaker and she personally taylor's her storytelling to her audience using perfectly measured accommodation of grace, of humour, of comedy which, is really true compassion. she has overcome obstacles related to sev