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Try new things, overcome your fears, and broaden your world. Youll feel empowered and energized when you step outside your comfort zone!. Whether its something little - like trying a new food - or something big - like flying to a faraway country - we feel empowered when we do something that challenges us. You can do it! John Shedd said, "A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." Set sail from your safe harbor. Feel the wind, see new sights, and make your world bigger. These 101 true stories will help you do just that.



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Amy Newmark

Amy Newmark is Chicken Soup for the Soul's publisher and editor-in-chief, after a 30-year career as a writer, speaker, financial analyst, and business executive in the worlds of finance and telecommunications. Amy is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College, where she majored in Portuguese, minored in French, and traveled extensively. She and her husband have four grown children.

After a long career writing books on telecommunications, voluminous financial reports, business plans, and corporate press releases, Chicken Soup for the Soul is a breath of fresh air for Amy. She has fallen in love with Chicken Soup for the Soul and its life-changing books, and really enjoys putting these books together for Chicken Soup's wonderful readers. She has co-authored more than four dozen Chicken Soup for the Soul books and has edited another three dozen.

You can reach Amy with any questions or comments through webmaster@chickensoupforthesoul.com and you can follow her on Twitter @amynewmark.



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