Publishing Secrets

Monica Quinones: Faith Over Fear

Episode Summary

Where do you turn when tragedy strikes and your life changes in an instant? How can you connect with others when you are suddenly left without your partner to rely on? When Monica Quinones lost her husband, she was looking for something to cling to, or someone who could understand what she was experiencing. Instead, she found herself offering that support to other widowed single moms. In this week’s episode of Publishing Secrets, you will be inspired to push through the pain and offer your experiences to help others who may be hurting in the same way you are.

Episode Notes

In this episode, you’ll also hear:

• How Monica decided to write the book she needed to read but couldn’t find
• The value of sharing your pain – even the raw, difficult emotions of recent loss
• Why Monica says the writing itself is the easy part – and that challenges can be a sign you’re on the right track
• How the news of a celebrity family’s tragedy helped Monica realize her story wasn’t just about her
• How your story can connect with people in surprising ways – even people who aren’t part of your intended audience
• Why Monica says not to let the fear paralyze you, but to choose faith over fear

BIO:

Monica is an author, speaker, Certified Gallup® Coach, Realtor® and founder of Poised Success. Poised Success is a consultancy that empowers and transforms women entrepreneurs and leaders in the areas of lifestyle, entrepreneurship, leadership, and real estate. 

She seeks to build people by sharing words of encouragement. It is no surprise that she has taken the time to share her trauma in Instant Single Mom: This Was Not the Dream to bring hope to others. Monica lives in Arlington, Virginia.

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