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Kimberly Haley-Coleman
Kimberly Haley-Coleman is the founder and Executive Director of Globe Aware, a US & Canada based nonprofit that leads and mobilizes volunteers for short-term service projects in over 25 countries (since the year 2000). With a background in international business development and finance, she previously held leadership roles at global firms including CNBC.com, Space Services International, and Investtools. Kimberly holds an MBA in International Business, an MA in Art History, and a BA from…
Kristan Swan
My name is Kristan Swan. I’m a former business coach turned life and spiritual guide, devoted to helping people come home to themselves.
After years of guiding entrepreneurs and leaders to build successful businesses, I now use that same strategic insight to help people build lives that feel deeply aligned with who they are.
My work invites you to explore your deepest truths, question the beliefs you’ve inherited, and reconnect with the inner wisdom you may have been taught t…
Kristen Crabtree
Kristen Crabtree helps people who’ve spent decades being steady, dependable, and invisible rediscover who they are — and remember that it’s not too late to feel alive again.
She’s the author of Be the You That’s More You Than You’ve Ever Been and the creator of Paramour Paradox, a self-recovery ecosystem born from lived experience, not theory. After 52 years of forgetting who she was — including 22 years in a psychologically abusive marriage — Kristen began rebuilding her life by rem…
Kristen Woods
Kristen is an amazing sister and wife, avid traveler, angelic worship singer, and keeps Jesus at the center of it all!
Linda King
Author, travel writer and blogger. Founder of The Smart Travelista.
Previously a travel agent and banker. Have an MBA and studied travel writing and creative non-fiction.
The Smart Travelista created from love of travel and saving money.
Lisa Rites
I am a Certified Grief Educator and Author. I work with clients in grief and teaching others about grief.
Luke Mickelson
Luke Mickelson grew up a hardworking farm kid in the small town of Kimberly, Idaho, where community, character, and service were simply a way of life. An avid athlete and lifelong competitor, he poured his energy into youth programs, coaching, and mentoring—developing both a passion for people and a natural talent for leadership.
That same drive carried into his professional career in business, but something was missing. In 2012, driven by a desire to make a deeper impact, Luke found…
Lynne Bowman
Lynne, author of Amazon best-seller "Brownies for Breakfast," has been featured at women's expos throughout the country, teaming with actress Deidre Hall to write and publish "Deidre Hall's Kitchen Closeup" (2010) and Deidre Hall's "How Does She Do It?" (2012). She's received national awards as a creative director for advertising agencies on both coasts, and has worked as an actress, makeup artist, screenwriter, illustrator, legal journalist,…
Marita Littauer Tedder
Marita Littauer Tedder is a multifaceted author, speaker, and entrepreneur based in Lubbock, Texas. With more than 50 years of experience, she has dedicated her career to empowering individuals to understand themselves more deeply and live fulfilling lives.
As the daughter of renowned speaker and author Florence Littauer, Marita was immersed in The Personalities from the age of nine, traveling with her mother, and eventually carrying forward the family legacy. She brings unique insig…
Melissa Rodway
Melissa Rodway is a Canadian Author who recently published her debut memoir, The People You Meet: Luxury, Leeches, Love, and Lao-Lao With a Host of Interesting Characters in Southeast Asia. It is a candid and captivating travel memoir that follows her backpacking journey (with a splash of luxury) across Southeast Asia and China. From the raw realities of long bus rides to the joy of new friendships, it’s an honest reflection on travel, relationships, and personal growth. With rich storytelli…
Mia Hanks
I am a survivor of narcissistic abuse. I was married to a covert narcissist for 29 years and in 2024 I published an award winning memoir titled Bride-Made. I am passionate about raising awareness of narcissism and helping other victims find their voices and know they are not alone. Narcissism is affecting far too many people today and so many victims are stuck in these relationships due to fear, financial abuse and gaslighting and coercive control. I hope that my story can help others b…
Nicholas Ruchlewicz
Nicholas is an avid table top role player, music and concert lover. He is also a Trauma Survivor, after being involved in a motorcycle crash.
He had a brain injury and a very long recovery going through this he has been able to use his struggles to help others, as a mental health advocate.
He has spoken to international organizations, political organizations, as well as United States, Congress to address some of these concerns
Nicole Goodwin/GOODW.Y.N.
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Nicole Goodwin aka GOODW.Y.N. They are longlisted for The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry for 2023, the 2023 RWW Creative Nonfiction Fellow, as well as the 2018 Ragdale Alice Judson Hayes Fellowship Recipient, while advancing to the 2nd Round of the 2018 Creative Capital Awards. They published the articles “Talking with My Daughter…” and “Why is this Happening in Your Life…” in the New York Times’ parentblog Motherlode. Additionally, their work “Ain’t I a Woman (?/!): Poems,” was lo…
Sai Marie Johnson
"I'm just a woman with a dream and a pen." — Sai Marie Johnson
Sai Marie Johnson is a screenwriter, author, poet, and content creator based in the Pacific Northwest. She is one of three founders of Authors of the Resistance and the founder of InfinityxCreations, a creative and writing agency dedicated to assisting clients with storytelling, branding, writing, and editing services.
Sai also hosts three podcasts: Around the Table with the AOTR, Histories of Horro…
Stephen Paul Edwards
Dr.Stephen Paul Edwards blends honesty and insight in a rare way, speaking openly about self-discovery, accountability, and personal transformation without sounding polished or preachy. His storytelling is raw, self-aware, and occasionally disarming in its humor, which makes complex personal development concepts feel accessible rather than overwhelming.
You can read the first three chapters of his book The Venus Fly Trap: Sex, Lies, and Repercussions here: https://bit.ly/4n1lyvv
…Teri M Brown
I am the author of three novels: Daughters of Green Mountain Gap, An Enemy Like Me, and Sunflowers Beneath the Snow. 10 Little Rules for a Double-Butted Adventure, an inspirational book about my tandem ride across the United States, released in February 2025. This ride consisting of 3102 miles during the summer of 2020 helped me heal my heart from an emotionally abusive 14-year marriage and get the courage to publish my first novel. My first children's picture book, Little Lola and Her …
Tracy Smith
Tracy Smith, PhD writes narrative nonfiction examining identity, belonging, and the patterns we carry from place to place. With a background in educational psychology, her work pairs lived experience with sustained inquiry, tracing how movement, risk, and reinvention shape who we become.
She is the author of The Purpose of Getting Lost, a memoir that began her exploration of movement and identity. Across more than 30 countries and five continents, travel became the terrain where many…
Wani Iris Manly, Esq.
Wani Iris Manly, Esq. is a bestselling author, TEDx and award-winning keynote speaker, and transformational attorney who helps organizations and leaders turn disruption into direction. Through her signature framework, Changing Changes
Everything®, Wani is on a mission to disrupt the statistic that over 70% of change initiatives fail—and instead help organizations, their leaders, and employees embrace change as a superpower and thrive through it.
With over two decades of experience…