Jan 23, 2024
Welcome Traci Neal to the show tonight.
Born March 8, 1989.
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Originally from Hopkins, SC.
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Knew she wanted to write at 5 years old.
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Starts writing poetry at 13 & performing it at 14.
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As a teenager, poetry becomes her outlet to deal with bullying & having low-self esteem.
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Her passion for public speaking comes ten years later.
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Kept trying to become an elementary school teacher.
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Fails the Praxis II Exam 10 times in 10 years for her to get her teaching certification.
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Feels like a total failure.
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God had a different plan.
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Now she wants to share life lessons in her book series, Lynn Learns Lessons, to inspire youth.
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Target readers are from 8 to 12 years old.
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There are eight more books to write.
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Believes Jesus is the better option!
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Everything else left her empty.
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Favorite thing to tell people-
"The world does not impress me!"