Award-Winning | Grammy nominated Singer-Songwriter | Recording AcademyVoting Member | Mentor for Women's Full Self-Expression | Author of Courage, Find Your Fire and Ignite Action in Your Life, Own The Goddess Within and Soul On Fire.

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Glenda Benevides is an award-winning singer-songwriter celebrated for her soulful vocals and deeply resonant lyrics that inspire audiences around the globe. As a GRAMMY®-nominated artist and Recording Academy voting member, Glenda actively contributes to honoring and elevating excellence in the music industry.

Beyond her remarkable musical achievements, Glenda is a passionate mentor committed to empowering women to discover their authentic voices, embrace freedom, and unlock their full potential. Through her transformative performances, retreats, and her best-selling book, Courage: Find Your Fire and Ignite Action in Your Life, she guides individuals on a journey of clarity, courage, confidence, and community, inspiring them to lead empowered, purpose-drive lives.

Additionally, Glenda champions environmental stewardship, blending her love for nature and creativity by planting trees and fostering a sustainable future. Her work reflects a harmonious blend of artistry, mentorship, and activism, leaving an indelible mark on every stage she graces and every life she touches.

Key Points:

• Award-Winning Grammy Nominated Singer-Songwriter: Glenda's mesmerizing voice and captivating songwriting have garnered her numerous accolades and critical acclaim throughout her career.

• Recording Academy Voting Member: As an esteemed member of the Recording Academy, Glenda actively participates in the selection process for prestigious music awards, ensuring deserving artists receive recognition of merit.

• Mentor for Women's Full Self-Expression: Glenda is passionate about empowering women to embrace their unique voice, authenticity, and creativity. Through her mentorship programs and book, she guides women to overcome obstacles and step into their full potential.

• Author of “Courage, Find Your Fire and Ignite Action in Your Life": Glenda's book serves as a powerful guide for individuals seeking to overcome fear, gain clarity, and take bold action in their lives. It is a testament to her unwavering commitment to inspire and uplift others.

• Inspiring Values of Clarity, Courage, Confidence, Commitment, a Community: Glenda believes in the transformative power of these core values. She encourages individuals to embody these principles to create a life filled with purpose, passion, and personal fulfillment.

• Altruist: One dollar from all sales go to “One Tree Planted” to replenish trees around the world.

Glenda Benevides:

Website: www.glendabenevides.com

Email: glendabenevides@gmail.com

Social Media:

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Jennifer Celeste Briggs has a BA in English Literature from Swarthmore college. She lives in Pittsburgh, PA with her husband and two daughters. Her daughter Sarah has a genetic anomaly and autism. When Sarah was four, Jenny decided to run a Son-Rise Program for her, calling it Sarah-Rise, and training at the Autism Treatment Center of America. The Son-Rise Program is a loving child-centered approach to helping those with autism and other challenges connect socially, verbally, and through increased eye contact. Organizing hundreds of hours of therapeutic play time for Sarah, Jenny trained and coordinated multiple volunteers who contributed their love and creativity to the venture. Jenny started a blog to share the experience of Sarah-Rise and has heard multiple times that her words were helpful to others dealing with life struggles. Jenny wants to help parents feel understood and to spread the word about The Son-Rise Program. She hopes that her words bring comfort, joy, and inspiration to readers whatever their challenges and journeys may be.

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Richie Billing writes all kinds of stories, but mostly fantasy fiction. His tales often explore real-world issues, zooming in on the characters and their troubles.

His short fiction has been widely published, with one story adapted for BBC radio.

His debut novel, Pariah's Lament, was published by Of Metal and Magic Publishing in March 2021. His new book Together We Rise is out now.

Richie also hosts the podcast The Fantasy Writers’ Toolshed, a venture inspired by the requests of readers of his acclaimed craft book, A Fantasy Writers’ Handbook.

When not writing, Richie works as an editor and digital marketer and teaches creative writing both online and in his home city of Liverpool.

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Rita Lussier is an award-winning journalist and writer whose column “For the Moment” was a popular feature of The Providence Journal for a dozen years. Her writing has also been featured on National Public Radio, in The Boston Globe, The New York Daily News, and many more. Rita enjoys coaching writers, conducting workshops and has worked as a publicist and editor. She has taught at both the University of Rhode Island and Rhode Island College. She lives with her husband in Jamestown, Rhode Island where she enjoys running, walking and time with family and friends.

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Jennifer hosts the popular About Your Mother podcast, which has reached the top 10% of podcasts globally. Her current series “What Happened Then” focuses specifically on mothers impacted by forced adoption before Roe v. Wade. Jennifer’s lived experience with generational trauma, familial secrets, and the hidden history of adoption is the inspiration for her work.

In her writing and on her podcast, she focuses on honoring the complexities of motherhood, family, and the unique experiences that shapes our lives. A portion of proceeds from her memoir will benefit the Concerned United Birthparents, supporting women affected by adoption separation trauma.

Jennifer holds a degree in English from Washington State University.Jennifer Griffith, author of the deeply moving memoir Both Sides of Then: Finding Love After Abandonment and the host of the popular podcast About Your Mother, which explores the complex dynamics of motherhood, family, and generational trauma.

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A father tells his son the greatest story ever told, and what begins as a bedtime tale becomes a life-changing journey. Through vivid imagination, the boy walks alongside Jesus, witnessing His miracles, facing His trials, and understanding His ultimate sacrifice. The King of Kings invites us to rediscover the enduring power of hope, love, and redemption through the eyes of a child.

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Reverend JOHN LEE HOOKER JR. is the son of blues legend John Lee Hooker and, as a teenager, toured with his father as the featured attraction. After a battle with drug addiction and several stints in prison, he went on to have a successful music career of his own.

His first album, Blues with a Vengeance, was released in 2004, nominated for a Grammy Award, and won the W. C. Handy Award for Debut Artist. His third album, All Odds Against Me, released in 2008, also received a Grammy nomination. He is now an ordained minister and divides his time between the United States and Germany.

Dr. Sara J Patterson-Todays Pediatric Medicine-Pediatrician with Goodlettsville Pediatrics Undergraduate: 1989-1993 Calvin University, Grand Rapids, MI

Medical Training: 1993-1997

Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Residency: 1997-1998 Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN

Board Certification: American Academy of Pediatrics

Memberships: Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics, member Tennessee Medical Association, Nashville Academy of Medicine and Cumberland Pediatric Foundation.