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Nancy Wesson

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Born
in Canal Zone, Panama
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Memoir, Nonfiction

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December 2019


Although I was born in the Panama Canal Zone, I grew up in Baton Rouge, immersed in the rich cultural gumbo of South Louisiana, where spirituality, religion and witchcraft mingled—where life was cadenced by hurricane season and fueled by strong, dark-roast coffee. In that world the paranormal was normal and nothing was quite as it seemed. In searching for understanding of the constant parade of curious events, a seed was planted – one that would grow into a tendency to question authority, reality, and the status quo. I’ve always studied and lived life from a different point-of-view. My education was bracketed on one end by a Master’s Degree in Audiology from University of Texas and deep immersion in eastern studies and spiritual technology ...more

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Peace Corps Worldwide Award!

Last year I was honored to receive my second Nautilus Book Award, for I Miss the Rain in Africa: Peace Corps as a Third Act! The first was for my first book, Moving Your Aging Parents. I am particularly thrilled with these awards because Nautilus promotes recognition of books as "seeds to help the world-shift," honoring books that

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“What strikes me as one of the most salient characteristics of the developed world is the presence of choice. Celebrate your freedom-of-choice by choosing often and well.”
― Nancy Wesson, I Miss the Rain in Africa: Peace Corps as a Third Act
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“What strikes me as one of the most salient characteristics of the
developed world is the presence of choice. In gratitude, here's to choice, and all that that entails, including the responsibility to choose wisely and often.”
― Nancy Wesson
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“What strikes me as one of the most salient characteristics of the developed world is the presence of choice. Celebrate your freedom-of-choice by choosing often and well.”
― Nancy Wesson, I Miss the Rain in Africa: Peace Corps as a Third Act
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