Christy L. Demetrakis 
Faith to Conquer Fear 
Inspiration to Achieve Your Dreams

Life is easy when were coasting along without a cloud in sight. Often, though, a storm will come out of nowhere and drown us in rain. It is at these times, in the midst of our worst storms, when we find ourselves evaluating the path weve been treading. Its at these timesthe times of troublewhen we find ourselves looking at our lives and wondering if were heading in the right direction.

Author Christy Demetrakis refers to these times as juncturescrisis situations or points in time when a critical decision must be made. One path may look attractive (or easy), but that path may not lead you where you ultimately want to go. One path may look difficult, but it is often through adversity that true purpose is unveiled. Faith to Conquer Fear: Inspiration to Achieve your Dreams offers a compilation of quotes, anecdotes, and religious references that will give you inspiration to tread the path laid out for you.

Drawing on words of wisdom from people such as Oprah Winfrey, Bishop T.D. Jakes, Colin Powell, and Thomas Edison, Faith to Conquer Fear will meet you exactly where you are in your own crisis moment. Despite your current storm, you have the power to achieve your dreams in both your professional and personal life. No matter how small or lofty your goals may be, these words of encouragement will give you the motivation you need to move forward with confidence.

About the author

Christy Demetrakis is president of The Empowered Speaker, a communication skills training company. She has spent sixteen years in Fortune 500 companies in sales and management and has a bachelor’s degree from UNC Chapel Hill and an MBA. She lives in Union, Kentucky.