Book Spotlight – I am Owning My Truth – Blaque Diamond

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God’s Purpose is My Purpose

Lord, I thank you! I thank you for never letting me walk alone. 

It was 1985, and I remember it just like it was yesterday, I was a wreck! I contemplated suicide, and I had a plan. I felt I had no purpose- as though life was going to happen whether I was in it or not, my body was drained and unoccupied. I felt like a turtle without a shell; I was without a purpose. But life happened,

Which five words best describe I am Owning My Truth?

Purpose, Faith, identity, principles, and relationships

Can you share one highlight from the book?

Lord, I thank you! I thank you for never letting me walk alone.

It was 1985, and I remember it just like it was yesterday, I was a wreck! I contemplated suicide, and I had a plan. I felt I had no purpose- as though life was going to happen whether I was in it or not, my body was drained and unoccupied. I felt like a turtle without a shell; I was without a purpose. But life happened…

What is the purpose of this book?

To enable you to find your purpose so you can begin living a more meaningful life.

Are there themes that you find turn up again and again in your work?

Yes, when I feel I cannot reach a client’s I rethink my path and try to reinvent my purpose. A common thread? Take one step at a time instead of giant steps for God has already laid the footprints in the sand as he walks with you.

Which character or part of the book was the most fun to write?

As part of this anthology, I felt it was a delight to quote a passage from the bible. Thank you, Lord, for showing me that I have a purpose, thank you Lord for believing in me, thank you Lord for giving me another chance, thank you Lord for not giving up on me. Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings. Psalms 140:4 Which part was the hardest? Choosing the right scripture

Can you tell us something that even your most loyal fans may not know about you?

I am an ordained minister.

Book Link: www.blaquediamond.com