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As a shy and timid child, Kimberly escaped into nature and books, where she found solace. Therapy and journaling enabled Kimberly to heal from memories of childhood sexual abuse. Today, she is passionate about writing stories about kids overcoming challenges, finding their voices and telling their stories. Kimberly shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• find solace in nature
• find our voice
• nature is a healer
• build empathy
• embrace our own voice
• ask for help
• strive to deal with heavy feelings
• let it be and it will pass

https://kimberlybehrekenna.com

tags: Kimberly Behre Kenna, celebrating brace girl voices, children’s book author, Jett Jamison & the Secret Storm, Artemis Sparke and the Sound Seekers Brigade, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

As a young man, Robert felt he was lost and was in search of direction. So, he embarked on a journey of traveling and hitch hiking across US and Europe. This experience gave him a sense of purpose and direction. Robert pursued a desire and passion to live, work and study in a foreign country. He shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• the importance of the power of language
• don’t fear the unknown, embrace it
• trust our intention and be open
• people are the same everywhere
• seek the road less traveled
• be an empathetic listener

https://robertwnorris.com

tags: Robert W. Norris, Author of Expatriate and Antiwar Fiction, college and university teacher, The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don’t Rise: Pentimento Memories of Mom and Me, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com

Ann Marie and her husband traveled throughout the world and dreamt of living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. They took a leap of faith and made their dreams come true. Having a service mindset, she co-founded a microlending organization, Mano Amiga, and was the former Vice President of Casita Linda, which builds homes for families living in extreme poverty in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Ann Marie shares the following nuggets of life wisdom:

• pay attention to the needs of the people
• stay humble and keep learning
• we get more than we give
• tell our story and share our truth
• volunteering can enhance purpose
• we have so much wisdom to give
• seize the moment

https://annmariejacksonauthor.com

tags: Ann Marie Jackson is co-founder of microlending organization Mano Amiga and former Vice President of Casita Linda, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean, https://storiesthatempower.com