I believe that nurturing has shaped me. People, the environment and situations inspire and influence me. Even the little things such as an outgoing and happy person I see on the street, a beautiful sunset, a quote, little acts of kindness, etc. These instances change my mood and help me be positive in that moment and throughout the day. Those occurrences as well as the important people in my life have shaped me. My mom, my sister, my grandma and my babysitter have all impacted my life greatly. My mom taught me to be determined and successful. My sister taught me to be myself and go after what I truly want because I only have one life. My grandma inspired me to recognize my strength and help me understand that I can overcome any adversity. Lastly,