# Your Story Belongs to You by Bryant McGill > “A person's story belongs to the one who lived it. Others may judge writings, music, or decisions, and they may even be partly right. No critic holds the power to invalidate a life's walk, with all its mistakes and triumphs.” > **— Bryant McGill**, *Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Livestream (Nov 2016)* ## Sources and Context - **Source:** [[livestreams/Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Livestream|Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Livestream]] — exact quotation from the dated developed livestream document (2016-11-23). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/simple reminders/Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought|Your Future Begins with Your Next Thought]] - **Livestream:** [[livestreams/Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Livestream|Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Livestream]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Sovereignty|Sovereignty]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A person's story belongs to the one who lived it. Others may judge writings, music, or decisions, and they may even be partly right. No critic holds the power to invalidate a life's walk, with all its mistakes and triumphs.” — Bryant McGill, Self-Advocacy, Boundaries, and the Responsible Practice of Self-Interest - Livestream (Nov 2016) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-bryant-mcgill-story-belongs-to-you ```