The common denominator for all people is that none of our parents are perfect. Whether we experienced a healthy and stable family dynamic or experienced a tumultuous upbringing, we all enter adulthood with an incompleteness or deficit. Some of us had it better than others, but no one is exempt. Bridge the Gaps is a personal development guide and resource that serves the purpose of compensating for those deficits. This guide will provide the tools that individuals can use to grow in three areas: Self-Awareness Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive because what the world needs is people who have come alive. Howard Thurman. Self-Development If you want to do things that have never been done, you must become someone you’ve never been. Self-Care Hurt people hurt people but healed people heal people.