dynamic, interactive, inspiring presentations. Originally, from Virginia, Terrie overcame poverty, divorce, and a health crisis. She used the trials in her life to found her own business, Choosing to Rise, to help others to overcome their setbacks and inspire them to create healthy relationships after divorce. I've created a cohesive relationship with my ex and teach others how to do that too. She is the co-author of two women's empowerment books and has written for various magazines and been a guest on numerous international podcasts.