Dr. Carla Johnston's life story, uniquely her own, also resonates with all women. Fraught with roadblocks and buoyed by unexpected support, Carla's dream of becoming a clinician to serve others on their health journey is interwoven with her life journey. Through bravery, resilience, and a dogged belief in herself, she became a freshman at fifty. Empowering and enlightening, this is an amazing story.