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Helen Yee

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Helen H. Yee is a celebrated author, entrepreneur, and martial artist whose life story is a remarkable testament to the power of resilience and self-discovery. Born in Hong Kong, Helen immigrated to the United States with her family, settling in Columbus, Ohio, where she faced the challenges of cultural identity and racism. These experiences profoundly shaped her, fueling her determination to succeed and empowering her to embrace her unique heritage.

Helen's journey is marked by significant achievements in both business and personal development. As a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and an accomplished practitioner of Kung Fu, she has garnered respect and admiration within the martial arts community. Her dedication to martial arts not Helen H. Yee is a celebrated author, entrepreneur, and martial artist whose life story is a remarkable testament to the power of resilience and self-discovery. Born in Hong Kong, Helen immigrated to the United States with her family, settling in Columbus, Ohio, where she faced the challenges of cultural identity and racism. These experiences profoundly shaped her, fueling her determination to succeed and empowering her to embrace her unique heritage.

Helen's journey is marked by significant achievements in both business and personal development. As a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and an accomplished practitioner of Kung Fu, she has garnered respect and admiration within the martial arts community. Her dedication to martial arts not only honed her physical skills but also instilled in her the virtues of discipline, patience, and respect, which have permeated all aspects of her life.

In her professional career, Helen has been instrumental in the success of her family's restaurant business, drawing on the entrepreneurial spirit passed down from her grandfather, who immigrated to America in the late 19th century. Her leadership and commitment to excellence have made her a prominent figure in her community.

Helen is also deeply involved in various community organizations, where she advocates for marginalized groups and works tirelessly to promote diversity and inclusion. Her role as a city representative and active participation in the Association of Women Martial Artists and other boards underscore her dedication to making a positive impact.

"I Belong Here," Helen's debut memoir, captures the essence of her journey and serves as an inspirational guide for those facing similar struggles. Through her compelling narrative, Helen shares invaluable insights into overcoming adversity, finding one's voice, and the transformative power of embracing one's identity. Her story is a beacon of hope and empowerment, inspiring readers to live authentically and pursue their dreams with unwavering determination. ...more

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	I Belong Here: Living the Life I Was Born for in America 4.50 avg rating — 34 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
	Wish I Could Make You Dance by Helen Yee (Goodreads Author) (Performer), Matt Macaulay (Composer), Matt Macauley (Artist) 0.00 avg rating — 0 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

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