Shaleka Smith
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Shaleka Smith is a multifaceted individual recognized for her roles as a published author, esteemed minister, skilled healthcare administrator, and loving mother. Originating from the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois, Shaleka's journey is marked by passion, purpose, and a significant impact.
As an author, she engages audiences with her thoughtful writings on grief, exploring themes that resonate deeply across various backgrounds. Her works demonstrate a profound grasp of human nature, spirituality, and personal development, inspiring readers to embark on transformative journeys of self-discovery. Shaleka's "Grief Talks" create a nurturing environment for communities to share experiences and connect with one another.
As a guiding light, Shaleka provides spiritual support, comfort, and assistance to those in need. Her empathetic nature and steadfast faith have positively influenced countless lives, cultivating a sense of community and belonging among her supporters.
Across all facets of her life, Shaleka Smith exemplifies resilience, compassion, and determination, leaving a lasting impact on everyone she encounters. Her remarkable contributions to literature, spirituality, healthcare, and family highlight her enduring legacy of service and inspiration.
Quotes
Grief has a negative reputation no matter what you are grieving. Unfortunately, no one ever shares what u can gain from a grief experience.
When you enter the classroom for the first time, everyone talks to you about preparing kids for assessments and making sure that you teach the standards but no one mentors you on the pain and anguish associated with the loss of a child.
Two things happen when I hear or say his name, either a schoolgirl smile or tears. Sometimes both. Sometimes it starts as a smile and ends in tears.
Anonymous,
Get Up
Alea Allen,
Empty Seat
Tracy Cruz,
My William