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Brooks J. Young

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http://www.goodreads.com/brooksjyoung

born

December 02, 1980 in The United States

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female

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http://brooksjyoung.com

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Biographies & Memoirs

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December 2010

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Brooks J. Young is the founder and executive director of Touching Heart. She is also the author of Where God Took My Soul, a memoir about healing and hope, domestic violence, and homelessness. Brooks became homeless in August 2011, living in shelters, on the streets, and between the homes of friends and relatives. While homeless, she continued her advocacy domestic violence awareness and the rights of those who were homeless. Since 2005, she has been traveling across America giving inspirational and motivational speeches at churches, conferences, colleges, beauty salons, women’s retreats, high schools and community events – any venue where can raise her voice to educate society on the prevalence of domestic violence and homelessness.

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	Where God Took My Soul: A Memoir 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2012 — 2 editions	My rating:
	No More Band-Aids: Stop the Cover Up 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:

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Let it Go: Forgive So You Can Be Forgiven

by T.D. Jakes

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64 Lessons for a Life Without Limits

by T.D. Jakes

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Apr 12, 2012 09:53pm

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Power Thoughts: 12 Strategies to Win the Battle of the Mind

by Joyce Meyer

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Brooks Young gave to: Breaking the Ties That Bind by Gwynne Forster (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2012	My rating:
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Brooks Young is on page 125 of 352 of Breaking the Ties That Bind: very slow read but its enjoyable Breaking the Ties That Bind by Gwynne Forster (Goodreads Author) progress:	My rating:
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Brooks Young is currently reading: Power Thoughts: 12 Strategies to Win the Battle of the Mind by Joyce Meyer	My rating:
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Brooks Young gave to: Tragic Treasures: Discovering Spoils of War in the Midst of Tragedy by Dianne Rosena Jones (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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