On today’s journey, you’ll meet the multi-talented Valerie June Hockett, a Grammy-nominated artist from Tennessee. Lauded by the New York Times as a standout talent, she's a musician, singer, songwriter, poet, illustrator, and author. She's served with the President’s Committee for the Arts and Humanities, released critically acclaimed albums, and written for musical legends.

Her books include the Amazon #1 Best Selling children’s book "Maps for the Modern World" and her new book, “Light Beams, a Workbook for Being Your Badass Self”.

Top 5 Things You’ll Learn from This Episode:

How to align yourself with the benevolence of the Universe
The power and relevance of the "badass respect mantra"
The role plants have played as one of Valerie’s main awakening guides
Balancing spirituality with the tumultuous world of the music industry
Why it’s essential to appreciate simple pleasures as gateways to profound miracles

Closing Ceremony Circle Practice: Valerie guides us in the “Light Beam Visualization Exercise” from her brand new book: “Light Beams, a Workbook for Being Your Badass Self”

Find more from me on IG at @IAMALYSONCHARLES or alysoncharles.com.

Learn more about Valerie June and her projects on her website, valeriejune.com, or in IG: @valeriejune

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How to be a Light Beam Badass with Grammy-Nominated Singer and Author Valerie June Hockett