School board trustee Lyra Evans with some words of advice for her 19-year-old self

If you could travel back in time and talk to yourself at age 19 — that age of potential, idealism and, oh yes, insecurity — what words of wisdom would you offer? We asked some Ottawans for their thoughts as we start 2019. 
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Lyra,
Your life sucked those past few years. You have been thinking it, and you are objectively right. You have been homeless and hungry, living in a state of precarious employment, precarious schooling and housing for years. And I know it looks bleak now, b