Meet The Authors

www.amandajbutler.com Instagram.com/amandajbutler1979 Twitter.com/AButler1979Facebook.com/amanda.butler1979Linkedin.com/in/aj-butler Amanda J Butler was born in New York. She is an educator with over 15 years of experience in the public school system. She has also worked with the youth in foster care through the Department of Child and Family Services. She obtained her Bachelor of Elementary Education degree from North Carolina […]

www.archeilarriley.com Facebook.com/ArcheilaR Instagram.com/queenarchie_riles Twitter.com/ArcheilaRileyLinkedin.com/Archeilariley Archeila R. Riley was born in Dallas, Texas to two loving and hard-working, middle class parents.  At the age of 4, the family moved back to Montgomery, Alabama where she would spend the next 14 years prior to entering the military.  She graduated from Sidney Lanier High School in May 1998 […]

www.daniellejspeaks.com Instagram.com/daniellejspeaks Twitter.com/daniellejspeaks Facebook.com/daniellejspeaks Linkedin.com/in/daniellejspeaks Christian; Daughter; Big Sister; Aunt; Friend; Mentor; Colleague; and former “Mask-Wearer”, just a few of the many titles Danielle Johnson has held throughout her life and by far, the most important. The responsibilities of a few have ushered in tremendous joy and with others, almost an unbearable, life-ending pain. No matter […]

www.india-white.com Facebook.com/msindiawhite Instagram.com/Indi238 Twitter.com/Indispeaknteach Linkedin.com/in/theindiawhite India White is a motivational speaker, best-selling international author, and consultant on educational issues. Audiences learn from my hardships and triumphs in life.  India was a former homeless student, kicked out of my house on Christmas Eve at the age of 16.  She was named Teacher of the Year in two counties while […]

www.jendayiastafford.com Instagram.com/dcbaby_valady Twitter.com/JendayiStafford Facebook.com/JendayiAStafford Linkedin.com/in/jendayistafford Jendayi A. Stafford is originally from Virginia, but now resides on Whidbey Island, just off the coast of Washington. She is a licensed minister, a therapist, a child mental health specialist (CMHS), a certified child and adolescent trauma professional (CATP), a public speaker, as well as a published author and co-author. She […]

www.thekenyanicole.com Instagram.com/TheKenyaNicole Twitter.com/TheKenyaNicole Facebook.com/TheKenyaNicole Linkedin.com/in/TheKenyaNicole Kenya is her own superhero and an advocate for self-care and positive mental health. As a teenager, she struggled with her identity: questioning her faith, sexuality, and reason for life. She first started therapy as a senior in high school where she first discovered she had a voice. Yet, she continued […]

www.kyonnafbrown.com Instagram.com/theforgivenessexpert Twitter.com/TheForgiveness Facebook.com/theforgivenessexpert Linkedin.com/in/theforgivenessexpert Kyonna F. Brown is The Forgiveness Expert. She uses her past experience of hurt and trauma to inspire others to help them heal through forgiveness as an inspirational speaker on many stages. As early as the age of 10 years old Kyonna has experienced depression. Depression lead to obesity, drug […]

www.mallissanewton.com Instagram.com/MallissaNewton Twitter.com/MallissaNewton Facebook.com/MallissaNewton Linkedin.com/in/MallissaNewton Mallissa is your Spiritual Hope Coach and her passion is to help women who are struggling heal in discovering their inner hope and total worth by turning their pain into gain, so they can live their best life. Born in Fort Pierce, Florida and now a retired teacher, school counselor, […]

www.reginakenan-ladylionness.com Instagram.com/Ladylionness Twitter.com/LadyLionness3 Facebook.com/ReginaKenan-LadyLion’ness Linkedin.com/in/regina-kenan Regina Kenan-Lady Lion’ness was born and raised in Chinquapin, North Carolina but now lives in Buffalo, NY. She is a mother of 3 beautiful children and 2 beautiful grandchildren, she was raised in a single-family home with 2 other siblings.   She attended Philadelphia Training Institution in Baltimore, MD for […]

www.tc-eloquence.com Instagram.com/eloquence83 Twitter.com/tc_eloquence83 Facebook.com/TiffaniEloquenceCofield Linkedin.com/in/tiffani-cofield Tiffani Nicole Cofield is a native of Memphis, Tennessee, now currently residing in Fort Worth, Texas since June 2012. She completed her bachelor’s degree in journalism with a concentration in public relations from the University of Memphis. Upon relocating to Fort Worth, Texas, she furthered her education and accomplished a master’s degree in human […]

www.PhoenixDate.net Instagram.com/PhoenixRiseInc Twitter.com/PhoenixDate Facebook.com/PhoenixDate Linkedin.com/in/PhoenixDate Born December 10th, 1991, Tiffany Phoenix Date is an author and transformational speaker whose life mission is to spark a new era and reframe, how communities of color relate to mental illness. Through telling her personal story of struggle and hard-won triumph over chronic depression, generalized anxiety disorder, and borderline […]

www.simpleetor.com Instagram.com/simpleetor Twitter.com/SimpleeTor Facebook.com/tor.white Linkedin.com/in/torrewhite Born and raised in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Torre White is a full time Federal Employee, an activist, entrepreneur, single parent of two, and first time author. All her life she has always held a passion for bringing to surface issues that most people deflect from. She is a strong believer in […]