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Michelle Renee

Saying Yes to Love Again, or Just Getting Your Flirt On

Michelle Renee | Posted 12.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Inspiration, Relationships, Divorce, Personal Growth, Womens-Empowerment, Held Hostage, Healing, Michelle Renee, Living, Women Who Dreambig, Parenting, Motivation, Love, Spirituality, Living News
Michelle Renee

I hadn't been grabbed around the waist and kissed like that in so long I could hardly remember what warm sensual lips felt like on mine. I loved every second of it, but still something inside of me rang.

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Develop Your Strategic Plan for 2010‏!

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.07.2009 | Business

Read More: Small Business, Jian, Women Entrepreneurs, Business News, Software, Michelle Renee, Biz-Plan-Builder, How-to-Start-a-New-Business, New Business, Entrepreneurship, Business, Fox Business News, Burke Franklin, Business News
Michelle Renee

Having a proven strategic business planning and financial forecasting system will help you, not only save time and reduce stress, but also make the most out of your existing cash flow, opportunities and resources.

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Grey's Anatomy Sheds Light on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.28.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Michelle Renee, Mental Health, Ptsd, Wellness, Emotional Wellness, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Grey's Anatomy Premiere, Grey's Anatomy, Entertainment News
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I want to applaud Grey's Anatomy and share a message with others who have survived violence, abuse, and trauma: Do the work. The simple truth is there really is light at the end of the PTSD tunnel.

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Will DJ AM Quote About PTSD Get People To Finally Listen?

Michelle Renee | Posted 10.17.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Jaycee Dugard, Michelle Renee], Kidnapping, Jaycee Lee Dugard, Violent Crime, Violence, Hostage Survivor, Entertainment News, DJ AM, Ptsd, Held Hostage, Living, Entertainment News
Michelle Renee

Getting people to take notice of PTSD as it relates to youth and adults who have survived violence, abuse and trauma -- outside of those returning from combat -- has been an uphill climb.

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United Airlines Ripping Consumers Off?

Michelle Renee | Posted 09.19.2009 | Business

Read More: United Airlines, Consumerism, Economy, Michelle Renee, Living, Consumer Rip Off, Business, Airlines, Businessweek, Fox Business Network, United Airlines Bad Customer Service, Lax, Business News
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United Airlines is emerging from a bankruptcy filing and flying in the wrong direction when it comes to customer satisfaction. Robbing customers blind every chance they get is simply bad business.

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Breaking Through the Three "R"oadblocks to Success

Michelle Renee | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Women, Small Business, Life Success, Motivational Speaking, Living, Michelle Renee, Work-Life Balance, Self-Esteem, Life Balance, Entrepreneurship, Business, Living News
Michelle Renee

There are three "R's" that keep us all from being our very best: Resentment, Regret and Resistance. All are major roadblocks to success, self-love and discovering personal inner bliss.

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Spring Cleaning For Entrepreneurs

Michelle Renee | Posted 05.29.2009 | Business

Read More: Business Consulting, Spring Cleaning, Women Business Owners, Women in Business, Business, Entrepreneurship, Michelle Renee, Economy, Business News
Michelle Renee

Before long the long hours force a reality check and cause us to step back and re-assess the vision. But that is exactly what you need to do to keep yourself on track towards success.

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I Feel a Bit Like the Real Life Wendy and Lucy Story

Michelle Renee | Posted 03.02.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Held Hostae, Movies and Entertainment, Michelle Renee, Michelle Williams, Wendy and Lucy, Broken Open, Scared, Pets, Healing, Dogs, Movies, Entertainment News
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My life seems like the real life Wendy story as written in my debut book, Held Hostage, which is not just about the crime that devastated my and my young daughter's life.

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The Emotional Aftermath of Flight 1549

Michelle Renee | Posted 02.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Beyond Ptsd, Aftermath of Trauma, US Airways Crash, Held Hostage, Michelle Renee, Flight 1549, Hostage No More, Ptsd, Ptsd Is Real, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Health, Living News
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People naturally adopt survival skills that protect the psyche during and immediately following the trauma. Choosing to take positive action on your own behalf and choosing positive recovery is key.

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Every Penny Counts

Michelle Renee | Posted 01.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Poverty, Books, Economy, Womens Issues, Held Hostage, Financial Crisis, Womens Shelters, Michelle Renee, Donations, Living News
Michelle Renee

I knew these women were a very special audience. They were living in safe houses with their children, in hiding due to violence, abuse and trauma. I know exactly what that is like.

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Top 10 Reasons Why I Left Alaska

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.25.2008 | Living

Read More: Michelle Renee, Travel, Alaska, Sarah Palin, Top 10 Lists, Living News
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Having to leave San Diego and await the criminal trial of our attackers after being kidnapped and held hostage is one thing. Having that state be Alaska is, well, like moving to a whole new world.

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Why I Do What I Do & Why It Is Worth It

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.09.2008 | Living

Read More: Recovery, Violence Against Women, Relationships, Violence, Violentstop Violence, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Michelle Renee, Relationship Violence, Domestic Violence, Living News
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You, the survivor, are the reason I keep going and forge ahead with nothing but heart and soul and a vision for positive change in the lives of those who have suffered at the hands of another so violently.

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Breaking The Chains of Domestic Violence

Michelle Renee | Posted 11.07.2008 | Living

Read More: Violence Against Women, Inspiration, Health, Womens Issues, Held Hostage, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Michelle Renee, Self-Improvement, Mother and Daughter, Self-Esteem, Domestic Violence, Happiness, Relationships, Living News
Michelle Renee

My daughter and I were violently attacked in November 2000 by three masked gunmen. Held Hostage takes readers from the dark aftermath of this painful experience to confronting my abusive past and what it took for me and my daughter to overcome tragedy with self-love.

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Want Success? Change Your Attitude and Be Shameless!

Michelle Renee | Posted 09.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Success, Positive Thinking, Homeless Teen, Held Hostage, Michelle Renee, Self-Improvement, Self-Esteem, Tips for Success, Happiness Tips, Happiness, Self-Realization, Living News
Michelle Renee

Since our actions are based on our attitude towards any given situation, attitude must be considered one of the key ingredients for success, not just in business but in recovery, relationships and life in general.

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Radical Reinvention: From Poor White Trash and Abused Runaway Teen to Successful Women of Worth

Michelle Renee | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Jana Fleming, The View, Domestic Violence Survivor, The Balanced Life, Radical Reinvention, Women's Self Esteem, Aha Moment, The Inner Life, Michelle Renee, Spirituality, Women of Worth, Womans Journey to Wholeness Retreats, Self-Realization, Living News
Michelle Renee

Looking at core limiting beliefs -- which hold you hostage -- embracing your "now" by accepting your past and living a "dream big" life without judging yourself are the keys to reinventing your life.

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Learning to Love Yourself Through It All

Michelle Renee | Posted 07.13.2008 | Living

Read More: Held Hostage, Self-Improvement, Michelle Renee, Self-Esteem, Women's Self Esteem, The Inner Life, Self-Realization, Self-Help, Living News
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I was in a meeting the other day and found myself uttering the words, "You have to love yourself through it all." as a response to the question of the...

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