Danette May's Lotus Journal - December 2019

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CELEBRATE NEW BOOK MONTH! A LOOK AT WHAT DANETTE IS READING

4. ‘The Big Leap’ by Gay Hendricks

December is National Read a New Book month, and we’re 100% on board. When the holiday stress gets to you, there’s nothing better than curling up under a cozy blanket (maybe with a warm, delicious mug of Cacao Bliss hot chocolate!) and cracking open a new book. Danette is passionate about reading and couldn’t wait to put together a December reading list for you. She makes a point to read every day and says soaking up that wisdom has helped her on her life’s journey. “The books that have helped me the most are books that are vulnerable, where the authors share vulnerable stories of their lives and how they got through difficult times,” Danette says. “That has helped me get out of my own sticky situations!” Here are five books she loves. 1. ‘Educated’ by Tara Westover

an education. “I read this in Fiji, and the whole time I could not put it down,” Danette says. 2. ‘Eat Pray Love’ by Elizabeth Gilbert

“The Big Leap” promises to help readers “conquer [their] hidden fear and take life to the next level,” by offering strategies to overcome negative

This popular memoir chronicles Elizabeth’s journey around the world to find herself after a tough divorce. “It helped me find the nomad and

self-talk. By delving into the lives of successful businesspeople, musicians, and other leaders and explaining how they overcame their fears and doubts, Gay shows us how to beat our own! Danette feels this book is a great guide for practical women with big dreams. 5. ‘The Rise’ by Danette May

adventurer in me,” Danette says. “I asked myself, ‘Am I living a life that’s fully alive and excited, or am I just going through the motions?’” 3. ‘Big Magic’ by Elizabeth Gilbert

Going through financial ruin, divorce, and losing my son was gut-wrenching, but they were gifts wrapped up in sandpaper along my path that were the means

This self-help book is all about leaving fear behind and embracing curiosity.

In this memoir, Tara describes her tough,

“‘Big Magic’ teaches that you don’t have to be well-known to be an artist. As humans, we make art just to create, and everyone deserves to have permission to feel that,” Danette says.

isolated childhood in the Idaho mountains and the struggle of breaking toxic family bonds to finally get what she wants most:

for me to discover my own truth and start answering my soul’s true calling. My unraveling led me on a journey of unexpected opportunities, forgiveness, and the rise within myself.

HAVE YOU READ ‘THE RISE’ YET? A Peek Inside Danette’s Inspiring Book

GET YOUR COPY TODAY!

Danette’s book, “The Rise: An Unforgettable Journey of Self-Love, Forgiveness, and Transformation,” is the perfect holiday read for you or a sister who could use a little encouragement! It’s a deep dive into the most vulnerable parts of Danette’s personal journey, and she’s beyond excited to share it with you if you haven’t yet picked up a copy. “Going into near bankruptcy and having a divorce were definitely painful, but they were the means for discovering my own radical truth and answering my soul’s true calling. A voice deep inside told me it was time, and it has led me through a winding journey of unexpected opportunities and forgiveness, eventually leading me to international

business success,” Danette says. “Through my memoir, I hope that you will see the time has come for you to rise and connect with your greatest self — which I firmly believe every woman innately and most deservedly has the right to do.” Grab a copy of “The Rise” today from Barnes & Noble, Amazon. com, BooksaMillion.com, or Chapters.Indigo.ca/en-ca/ and get ready to be inspired!

To learn more about the making of “The Rise” and browse Danette’s other books and programs, visit DanetteMay.com/Shop.

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