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However, I longed to share my life with someone.
但是，我渴望與他人分享我的生活。
I remember staring out the window as my dad drove me home from work, thinking I have so much love inside of me and nobody to give it to.
我記得爸爸接我下班回家時，我凝視車窗，思考著我內(nèi)心充斥快樂，但無人分享。
Just as I had resigned myself to being single for the rest of my life, I met Joan.
就像我已經(jīng)認(rèn)為自己會孤獨一生的時候，我遇到了Joan。
Not only is she the best thing that has ever happened to me, but Joan helped me to challenge my own misconceptions about myself.
她不僅是在我身上發(fā)生的最棒的事，她還幫助我糾正了我對自己的錯誤認(rèn)知。
Joan said it was through my words that she fell in love with me. However, after all I had been through,
Joan說通過我的文字，她愛上了我，但是，在我經(jīng)歷這一切后，
I still couldn't shake the belief that nobody could truly see beyond my disability and accept me for who I am.
我仍堅信沒人能夠真正看到我缺陷之外的部分，并接受真正的我。
I also really struggled to comprehend that I was a man. The first time someone referred to me as a man, it stopped me in my tracks.
我努力試著理解我是一個男人，第一次有人把我叫做一個男人時，我停下腳步。
I felt like looking around and asking, "Who, me?" That all changed with Joan.
我想回頭問，誰？我？這些隨著遇到Joan而改變。
We have an amazing connection and I learned how important it is to communicate openly and honestly.
我們有著令人驚嘆的聯(lián)系，我明白了坦誠交流的重要性。
I felt safe, and it gave me the confidence to truly say what I thought. I started to feel whole again, a man worthy of love.
我感到安全，這讓我自信地表達我的真實想法，我開始感到生命的完整，我是一個值得被愛的人。
I began to reshape my destiny. I spoke up a little more at work. I asserted my need for independence to the people around me.
我開始重塑命運。工作中我說更多的話，我想周圍的人表達獨立的愿望。
