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I’m a Stripper, But That’s Not All I Am
I’m a stripper, but that’s not all I am. In fact, would you believe I can’t even dance? I don’t have rhythm. But what I do have is a mouthpiece. I am a professional trapper blessed with the gift of gab. I can sell water to a fish. I can’t even swim, but I’m a…
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Les Brown
Who is your favorite historical figure? One of my favorite historical figures is Les Brown, a motivational speaker whose influence resonates deeply with me. In fact, I am so inspired by him that I aspire to one day open for Les Brown himself! His impact on my life is profound; it even influenced the title…
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Let’s do Q&A: From Readers to Author Tiara
1. Tell me about what being a trauma specialist means to you? Becoming a trauma specialist was a natural progression for me after receiving my certification in yoga. Through my yoga journey, I discovered the profound healing potential of trauma-informed yoga practices. What defines me as a specialist is not just my formal education, but…
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Leslie Mills
In my life journey, people typically react to me in one of four ways when they first meet me: 1. They immediately feel immersed in me. 2. They feel immediately overwhelmed by me. 3. They perceive that I feel superior to others based on my “status”—I usually view these people as secretly envious or jealous…
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Acknowledgment
To My Friend and Editor, Mark Mark Lenker, my sixth rainbow, deserves acknowledgment for helping me become a research analyst and for believing in my writing abilities so much that he edited my first memoir for free. How I Met Mark I met Mark while pursuing my second degree. I was running late for an…
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Your Favorite Crime
My story mirrors the tragedies of Shakespeare, where characters face deep sorrow and turmoil, much like I’ve experienced. Despite the heartache and betrayal, there’s a resilience that shines through, similar to Shakespeare’s heroes who confront adversity with strength and introspection. Like them, I’ve found a way to reclaim my voice and power through writing and…
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Message: This Woman is Me
I feel like I was shot 10 times in the head and left for dead. Surely, if someone is shot in the head 10 times, they should be dead, right? But God wouldn’t let me die. Five months later, the person who shot me sees me not just surviving, but thriving. They wonder how I…
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Why Dr. Maya Angelou is My Favorite Historical Figure
If you like my writing, please tell me in a comment. Like, share and subscribe. Check out my blog titled, “Rainbows” Dr. Maya Angelou, the late poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist, is my favorite historical figure. Her life was a testament to resilience, creativity, and unwavering strength in the face of adversity. Maya Angelou’s…
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Plea Deals & Non-Profits
Because I was starting over, I was limited financially and my ability to make money was lost. The mind cannot think properly when under pure stress. I found a lawyer out of Salt Lake City who charged me a small amount to take my criminal case. At the same time, I hired a lawyer out…
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