You Anthem: Stories and Reflections of Celebration

"You Anthem" takes readers on an immersive journey through the highs and lows of Tori Franklin's life as an Olympic track and field athlete. Amidst her incredible achievements on the field, Tori's path is also marked by profound challenges, including experiences of depression, abandonment issues, professional setbacks, and the shattering effects of sexual assault. In the face of these adversities, Tori finds herself grappling with the depths of despair, yearning to reclaim her sense of self and the joys that once defined her existence.

The heart of the narrative lies in Tori's unwavering determination to rise above her struggles and restore her inner harmony. With remarkable courage, she embarks on a transformative journey toward rediscovering love, self-compassion, and authentic joy. Through introspection and resilience, Tori begins to piece herself back together, gathering strength from the depths of her soul to emerge as an empowered woman, guided by the light of her own anthem.

Within the pages of "You Anthem," Tori shares not only her personal struggles but also the invaluable insights she gains along the way. With sincerity and vulnerability, she opens her heart to the readers, offering profound wisdom and practical tips on maintaining mental well-being. Tori's journey becomes a beacon of hope, encouraging others to embrace their own paths of healing and self-discovery.

Beyond the physical prowess that has brought her recognition and acclaim as a professional athlete, Tori embarks on a profound spiritual exploration. With courage and curiosity, she delves into the depths of her soul, seeking solace and understanding amidst life's tumultuous journey. Her quest becomes an odyssey of self-discovery, and she discovers a profound connection to her inner self and the universe that surrounds her.

"You Anthem" serves as more than a memoir; it becomes a guidebook for personal growth, offering readers the tools to embrace their own transformative experiences guided by Tori's wisdom and the universal truths she uncovers. Tori's journey becomes a catalyst for self-reflection and growth, urging readers to recognize their own strength and resilience in the face of challenges.

The essence of "You Anthem" lies in the celebration of growth and the unwavering pursuit of self-expression. Tori's narrative breaks down barriers and inspires others to confront their fears with courage and love becoming a testament to the power of self-love, demonstrating that even amid the darkest moments, the human heart can find solace and healing.

In this powerful memoir, readers discover the power of embracing one's authentic self and the joys that lie in reclaiming one's anthem.

Author: Tori Franklin
Publisher: Bookbaby
Published: 10/07/2023
Pages: 202
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9798350917482

About the Author
Tori Franklin is an esteemed professional triple jumper representing Team USA. Tori made her Olympic debut at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, marking a significant milestone in her career. In 2022, Tori became the first American woman in history to earn a medal in the triple jump, securing the bronze medal at the IAAF World Championships in Eugene, Oregon.

In addition to her athletic achievements, Tori is a sought-after speaker who travels the country, captivating audiences with her inspiring talks. She also contributes her writing to Medium, sharing her insights and experiences. In addition to her athletic pursuits, Tori continuously expands her knowledge and skillset in many holistic healing practices, currently including reiki, tantra, and therapeutic dance.

Tori's journey to success, self-confidence, and self-love has not been a straightforward path. Throughout her youth, she grappled with feelings of abandonment, shame, and depression due to experiences of sexual molestation and assault. After a domestic violence incident in college, Tori turned to vlogging as a means of self-healing, bravely sharing her emotions and developing her 'Tori Anthem.' Through affirmations and self-reflection, she gradually overcame negative self-talk and cultivated a profound love for herself.
Now, she is dedicated to sharing her light and positive energy with others. Her aim is to impart valuable lessons on self-love, mental health, and confidence. Tori is thrilled to reach an even wider audience through YOU ANTHEM.