Keep It Real is much more than an invitation to acknowledge what keeps you silent. You will gain a profound sense of self, achieve clarity on how you process information and awaken your compassion for others. When you are ready to start speaking your truth, it will provide tools to prepare you for the conversation. The journey begins with understanding the emotional charge behind why you communicate the way you do. Once you see how lifelong communication patterns were formed, you'll be better equipped to tune into to what people are saying versus what they truly mean. Having this profound perspective into the human condition will impact the way you communicate in personal and professional circles. This book will help you reemerge as the best version of you the world has yet experience and help you support others to feel worthy of being heard. In the process, everyone you interact with will feel appreciated and better understood. Extraordinary things await you when you make the choice to Keep It Real.If you're ready to feel good about what you say, truly feel heard and, be valued you're in the right place.

For over 17 years, Leslie Karen Hammond has been helping people build their confidence, connect with their spirituality, and live richer, more successful lives. Her dedication to healing the past so that people can live more deliberately in unparallel. Leslie knows everyone's story matters. Leslie has helped thousands. Her spiritual practices and Native American heritage offer a safe haven for people to transform. She has been called a powerful presence and an inspirational leader. Leslie is also an inspirational speaker who speaks on a national level, out-of-the-box thinker, and courageous implementer. She has presented at the University of New Mexico Anderson Graduate School of Management, the Society for Information Management, Southern New England Chapter of Project Management Institute, for Girl Scouts of CT as well as many women's and business organizations. Speaking inquiries are welcome and can be made at Leslie@LeslieKarenHammond.com, or you may call her directly at 860-303-8772. Leslie is a passionate advocate for women and girls across CT. The Connecticut LT Governor recognized her as a Woman of Fire. She also serves on the board of Girl Scouts of CT and as their Board Development Chair. She has also served as the President of the Southeastern CT Women's Network and as an Area Governor for Toastmasters International. Leslie resides in CT with her husband, Mark and her son. When on the east coast she enjoys organic gardening, cooking, hiking and the company of strong women. When in the southwest she is an avid hiker and enjoys horseback riding in the mountains.