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Ana Barreto

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Ana Barreto is a Brazilian-American author, transformational teacher, and founder of the Body, Mind & Wisdom School for Women. With over 35 years of business experience and an MBA, Ana bridges practical life strategy with mindfulness, spirituality, and energy work to help women break free from self-doubt, burnout, and self-sabotage.

She is the author of multiple books, including The Nine Powers of Women, Breaking Free from Self-Sabotage, The Umbrella Effect, Sleep Well with Feng Shui, and Soul Compass. Through her books, meditations, journals, courses, and retreats, Ana guides women to reconnect with their inner wisdom, restore balance, and live with clarity, confidence, and soulful intention.

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	Women, Rice and Beans: Nine Wisdoms I Learned From My Mother When I Really Paid Attention by Ana Barreto (Goodreads Author), Pablo Chaves (Illustrations), Mariana Xavier (Photographs) 3.71 avg rating — 21 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Self-Trust: How to Build Trust, Heal Burnout and Navigate through Life on Purpose 4.27 avg rating — 15 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Self-Trust: A Healing Practice for Women Who Do Too Much 3.81 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Nine Powers of Women: Awaken the Divine Feminine Within 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	2026 Year of the Fire Horse : A Feng Shui Guide to Creating Your Best Year Yet 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Umbrella Effect: A Journey of Self-Mastery for Women Leaders 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2025 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Embrace Your Success: 8 Tools to Improve the Quality of Your Life 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breaking Free From Self-Sabotage: A Woman’s Guide to Embracing Her Power 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	There is a Higher Power Within: 28 Meditation Prompts to Find Peace & Happiness Within it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Soul Compass: A Journal for Intentional Living Through Self-Discovery by Ana Barreto (Goodreads Author), Isabel Barreto (illustrator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The 8 Questions I Ask Myself Every Winter Solstice (They Change Everything)

Every Winter Solstice, December 21, the darkest day of the year, I do a practice that clears the past twelve months, heals the unwanted emotions I created, and sets the tone for the next year.

This practice helps me navigate the winter with grace. As some of you know, I don’t easily embrace the cold, the snow, and the frosty days. My Brazilian blood craves spring. So, I gently bribe myself with tea Read more of this blog post »

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“Women are the heart of Humanity”
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