Kellie’s life began with abandonment, learning at the age of 11 that her parents were, in fact, her aunt and uncle. Kellie (aka KG) harbored this truth silently for years, concealing the pain of her fractured family. She decided to focus on her many athletic talents, school and also help raise and take care of her nieces and nephew, who were more like her siblings/kids. It wasn’t until she pursued an overseas basketball deal that the devastating truth surfaced – her birth certificate was invalid, sabotaging her dreams and aspirations. Betrayed by those she trusted most, KG faced not only the loss of her career but also profound questions of her identity and belonging.

Now 42 years old, KG is ready to battle new life's sh*t. She was recently was diagnosed with depression-anxiety, and grief has become another PROFOUND challenge after losing her first niece "Tre" to an aneurysm. Despite this, she refuses to succumb to bitterness, choosing instead to channel her pain into her passion for achieving her goals. With G.O.A.L.S as her beacon of hope, KG empowers others to overcome life’s challenges and pursue their dreams, knowing that resilience is the key to triumph. In the face of life’s adversities, she stands as a testament to the indomitable human spirit, inspiring others to conquer their own struggles and emerge victorious. With every setback, KG is reminded that life’s challenges are an integral part of the journey, urging others to embrace their hardships and forge ahead towards their goals.