I wasn’t expecting to be brought to tears when I heard motivational speaker Lisa Nichols address a crowd at the Archangel Summit in Toronto last year. Nichols strode onto the catwalk-style stage wearing a long, embroidered dress, her braided hair cascading down her back. A thousand people had gathered in the dimly lit banquet hall to spend the day listening to professional speakers. My writing coach had given me a ticket to the event to celebrate the completion…

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