and thanks to all the pessimists and the doubters , the visionaries and the inspirers , the phenomenal beatles and their music that kept me inspired all my life , my ubiquitous queen and all the queens of the world , my wonderful daughter paulina ( my audience and adviser ) , sab and fyor ( my other children ) , and to my brightest light across the continent , flor , and most of allthe optimists and their incessant prodding and good vibes in helping me transform this idea into reality .