Ester Dean Talks Solo Career, Writing 'S&M' and 'Firework'

It was 2009. Ester Dean had been plugging away for several years -- without much success -- trying to establish herself as a singer/songwriter.Then she experienced what she describes as her "oh, wow" moment. Dean saw the inspirational 2006 documentary "The Secret," which its creator Rhonda Byrne later turned into a best-selling book. The personal empowerment message of the film -- "everything is possible, nothing is impossible" -- resonated strongly with Dean.Read the full article here.