Laura Barrette Shannon

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation Being Happy
Location Largo, FL
Introduction Laura is a 46 year old poet, philosopher, and dreamer. Her work includes the poetry collection, Awakening Perception (2006), which chronicles her journey from hell to happiness, and Be Happy Now: Simple Steps for Enjoying Life (2012), which explains practical techniques for creating a happier life. Laura is a happy free spirit, despite the loss of her daughter, chronic health issues, and bipolar disorder. When she is not writing, you may find her discussing poetry in the park, counting butterflies in the backyard, or singing karaoke. Laura lives a life of joy and love with her husband and two dogs in Largo, Florida. ~Life is my teacher ~Happiness is my way. ~I am a happy free spirit, and you can be too!
Interests Eastern philosophies, Toltec Teachings, Buddhism, mindfulness, happiness coaching, writing poetry, spreading seeds of happiness, dogs, nature, life!