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Susan Skog is a six-time
author,
writer and
presenter
and
focuses
on
humanitarian
people and
projects.
Trained
as a
journalist,
her
books
include
The
Give-Back
Solution: Create a Better World with
Your Time, Talents
and Travel;
Peace in our Lifetime:
Insights
from the
World’s
Peacemakers;
Radical
Acts of
Love: How
Compassion is
Transforming Our
World;
Embracing
Our
Essence:
Spiritual
Conversations
with
Prominent
Women;
Depression:
What
Your
Body’s
Trying to
Tell
You;
and ABCs
for
Living.
Susan's
work
has
appeared
in
The
NY Times,
AARP,
Science,
Prevention,
Good
Housekeeping,
Family
Circle,
Reader's
Digest,
newspapers
across
the
country,
and
many
other
publications.
She
has
presented
at
dozens
of
corporate,
women’s,
medical,
government,
educational, and
religious
organizations,
from the USDA
to
Hewlett-Packard
and venues around the
country.
Susan's
worked
with and
volunteered for
BeadforLife, a Ugandan
and Colorado-based
nonprofit lifting
refugee,
HIV-positive
women
out
of extreme
poverty by selling
their
handmade,
beaded
jewelry.
She
is
a former
manager at
Engineers
Without
Borders-USA,
whose
volunteers improve
conditions in 47
countries.
Susan
was
an
award-winning
science writer for
Colorado
State University.
She is a journalism
graduate from the
University of
Iowa.
Her
favorite
give-back
projects
support kids
here and
in the
developing
world.
Susan
co-created
the
Solstice
Solidarity
Sleepout,
which
raised
money
for
humanitarian
needs
in
Afghanistan
through
Doctors
Without
Borders
and an
Afghan
relief
organization
building
schools
and
hospitals. |