In today’s special episode of Write to Rise, we’re celebrating the incredible journey of Alicia, the author of Courageous Compassion, who achieved her lifelong dream of becoming a published author just in time for her 50th birthday! 🎉

Join me as we explore Alicia’s journey from self-doubt to confidence, from dreaming of a book to finally holding it in her hands. In this episode, you’ll hear how Alicia pushed past the barriers of perfectionism and fear, overcame challenges in her writing process, and found the courage to share her story with the world.

We dive into powerful lessons, including:

* Why it’s never too late to chase your dreams and write the book that’s been calling you.

* How having the right support system can accelerate your progress and build your belief in yourself.

* The incredible power of embracing your story, even the messy parts.

* How writing a book can become a transformative journey for personal growth and self-discovery.

* The opportunities that arise when you use your book as a platform for speaking and influence.

If you’ve been dreaming of writing your own book but haven’t yet taken that leap, this episode is for you. Alicia’s story will inspire you to start, keep going, and trust that your voice is needed in the world. Tune in and discover the courage to turn your dream into reality. ✨

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