Bestselling author, Carol Gino, RN, MA, was one of the first to reveal the secrets about what happens behind the closed doors of hospitals, in her blockbuster expose about the healthcare industry, The Nurses Story. As a nurse, author, and teacher for over 30 years. She has worked in all areas of Nursing. Her Masters in Transpersonal Studies focused on new modalities for healing, changes in consciousness, and cross-cultural healing. Carol is the author or co-author of over 8 books, including Los Angeles Times and New York Times bestsellers. Carol was the longtime companion of the author, Mario Puzo for over 20 years, until his death in 1999, and in 2001 she completed his book The Family, which was published by Judith Regan of Harper Collins. It was a best seller. Carol is founder of Soul Star Academy where soul development meets the art of storytelling. She also has courses in the Carpentry of Writing as taught to her by Mario Puzo author of the Godfather with whom she had a long term relationship until he died in 1999. They learned all about Life Love Power and Writing from each other. Carol has been keynote speaker at several events and continues to spread her soul wisdom on podcasts, radio shows, summits, workshops, virtual classes, and more!