I met Ms. Xai in January 2016, when I was looking for a martial arts instructor for my then almost 4-year-old daughter. Five years later and my daughter is still learning Taekwondo from Ms.Xai and her amazing staff. Ms. Xai lives and breathes all the ways in which she teaches her students. She is awe-inspiring, kind, determined and has a heart bigger than anyone I know…

There is strength within us all but many do not know how to find it. Xai Lori has found her strength and knows how to help others bring out their strengths. In the years that I have known Xai I have watched, listened and learned many lessons from her. With her life experiences she is able to inspire others in so many ways. My life has changed with Xai being in it.

I’m a single mom of two girls and when I was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer, I felt like it was a death sentence. I was devastated and terrified. I made funeral plans, drafted a will, and designated the appropriate people to care for my children in case I don’t make it. I googled photos and watched YouTube videos of breast cancer, and I could not find a story that I can relate to…