Hmm... [That was a good question. On one hand there was stories of going out into space that she could spend hours listening to, and on the other there was the mystery of how one pilots a lion. But considering everything, there was one thing that stood out to her:]

Considering the story that you're about to tell, I would think that the beginnings would be the best place to start. And I can think of no better place to begin than the decision that lead you to become a space explorer in the first place.