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Joey O'Connor

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Hey there Goodreads Friends!

I have two announcements!

Just in time for 2025, I released my latest book, Cultivating Your Dream: Inspiration & Action for Doing What You Were Made to Do.

Do you have a dream? A desire you've always wanted to pursue? This book is written for dreamers, artists, entrepreneurs, visionaries, creatives...anyone with a dream!

Cultivating Your Dream offers inspiration and practical action steps to help you achieve your dreams!

Cultivating is available on my website and all online retailers...if you'd like a FREE REVIEW copy please message me and I'd be happy to send you one!

Be sure to check out my new romantic thriller, The Cobalt Curse.

The Cobalt Curse is a wild international ride through Dubai, Washington D.C., Brussel
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Who Told You to Stop Daydreaming?

WHOEVER TOLD YOU TO STOP daydreaming as a kid got it all wrong.


Take it from the son of a mortician.


They were dead wrong.


We are not going to our graves with unfulfilled dreams.


You are not “just” daydreaming.


You are here to daydream.


You are here to work at fulfilling your dreams. 


To ignite your imagination into a bonfire of possibilities.


To catalyze your senses to feel and experience wonder and awe

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The Longing by Joey O'Connor
"Many of us live our lives believing, without any doubt, that God loves us. We can warmly recite “Jesus loves me this I know, for the Bible tells me so”. Yet for some for us, the degree to which we truly experience being God’s beloved — chosen, accept" Read more of this review »
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"Amazing. I have underlined sooo much. This book is just wonderful. My heart feels loved by God after reading this. I have recommended it to a friend. Was just what my broken heart needed. "
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"A Transformative and Heartfelt Journey

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"The Longing" by Joey O'Connor is nothing short of a life-changing experience. From the very first page, I felt seen and understood, as if Joey O'Connor had written this book specifically for me. His ability" Read more of this review »
Cultivating Your Dream by Joey O'Connor
"O'Connor's dream is to help you realize yours. Dreams are more like garden vegetables than mushrooms. They don't appear overnight. They take effort and time. But if you create the right environment, your labor will eventually produce rewarding fruit." Read more of this review »
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" Thank you Juanita for your generous review of The Cobalt Curse. I'm so glad you enjoyed it! ...more "
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" Bernie! You are da' bomb! Thank you so much for your kind words. Hope you're well, my friend! ...more "
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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”
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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Joey O'Connor Linnette wrote: "Hey, Joey! Thanks for the friend request. Hope all is well with you!"

Hi Linnette,
Sorry for the delay...I'm just getting familiar with Goodreads and I'm a bit behind! Blessings to you!
Joey O'Connor


Linnette Hey, Joey! Thanks for the friend request. Hope all is well with you!


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