Souls of My Young Sisters: Young Women Break Their Silence with Personal Stories That Will Change You Life

No woman comes into this world with all the answers, but every woman can learn from her sisters. In the Essence® #1 national bestseller Souls of My Sisters, strong, successful black women shared their unforgettable personal stories of faith, hope, and healing. Now, a dynamic new group of young sisters with hopes and dreams, fears and struggles, just like you, tells their stories of triumph over adversity for the generation coming up...

Being a young woman today means belonging to an ever expanding global community, filled with new opportunities—and complicated challenges. With change comes choices, and making the right ones isn't always easy. The journey can seem overwhelming—but you’re not alone. Whether you’re dealing with issues of self-esteem, dating, domestic violence, cyber stalking, or racial profiling, within these pages a diverse gathering of women, from entrepreneurs to entertainers, have words of wisdom, inspiration, and practical information for you. So if you’re headed to college, in the midst of your quarter-life crisis, or getting your career or family started, look to your sisters and their heartwarming, sometimes heartbreaking, but always encouraging real-life stories.  

Souls of My Sisters let all women know it was okay to tell your story and now Souls of My Young Sisters helps young women struggling through life's challenges tell their stories and heal all of us. 

Tears to Triumph: Women Learn to Live, Love, and Thrive

According to CNN, one out of 10 working moms is now unemployed.   Mothers have been hit particularly hard in the current economic crisis.  Women are trying to keep their households in tact while doing more with less financial resources. Tears to Triumph is packed with stories from real women who have triumphed over life’s difficult and sometimes tricky, unfair hardships.  Every bad boss, souring relationship, financial disaster and personal struggle is a chance to test your own strengths and resourcefulness creating a blueprint for success.  A great start to a triumphant life begins with hearing and heeding the inspiring stories of other women who have endured and learned to overcome hardships. As highlighted in our new book, Tears to Triumph, we focus on a new framework that helps women move beyond just surviving to thriving. You’ll ultimately use your own adversities as a blueprint for future success!