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“You can glow once again.” - Laura Formentini
“You can glow once again.” - Laura Formentini
Today’s featured bestselling author is archaeologist, conservationist, photographer, and Trauma Recovery Advocate, Laura Formentini. Laura and I have a chat about her new book “Twentyone Olive Trees: A mother’s walk through the grief of suicide to hope and healing”, the power of kindness, and more!
Key Thing’s You’ll Learn:
How writing helps to process grief.
Her advice for travelers.
Her upcoming projects.
How selfless human acts of kindness can help change the world.
Laura’s Site: https://lauraformentini.com/
Laura’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09G4V4LR3/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0
The opening track is titled “Rising Sun Bump” by MadXRuler (formally known as Ruler Inc.). To hear the full track and support the artist, click the following link. https://madxruler.bandcamp.com/track/rising-sun-bump
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