"Everything I was told should be my greatest insecurities and weaknesses, everything that I've been labeled -- SHORT, NERDY, SKINNY, WEAK, IMPULSIVE, UGLY, TOMBOY, POOR, REBEL, LOUD, FREAK, CRAZY -- turned out to be my greatest strengths. I didn't become successful in spite of t…
Everything I was told should be my greatest insecurities and weaknesses, everything that Ive been labeledSHORT, NERDY, SKINNY, WEAK, IMPULSIVE, UGLY, TOMBOY, POOR, REBEL, LOUD, FREAK, CRAZYturned out to be my greatest strengths. I didnt become successful in spite of them. I beca…
Recently retired WWE superstar AJ Mendez Brooks is a powerhouse-strong, quirky, and totally confident. But that wasn't always the case. With humor and tremendous heart, she opens up for the first time about her harrowing struggle to understand her demons and the diagnosis that h…
As AJ's family struggled with drug addiction, poverty, and mental illness, she found escape through comic books and video games. Inspired by tough and unconventional female characters, it wasn't until she discovered pro wrestling that she learned superheroes could be real. AJ tr…