In this special podcast episode, we sit down with the remarkable Fa'apepele Hunkin, a retired U.S. Army combat veteran, international bestselling author, and life coach. Fa'apepele, known as Pele, shares her incredible journey from growing up in American Samoa to her 19-year military career and her transformation into an inspiring author and motivational speaker.
Pele's story is one of resilience, faith, and the power of self-discovery. She emphasizes the importance of serving others with love and no expectations, a lesson instilled in her by her parents. Her journey to becoming an author was unexpected, driven by a spiritual calling and a desire to leave a lasting legacy for her children.
Pele opens up about the obstacles she faced during the writing process, including procrastination and allowing life's challenges to hinder her progress. She encourages aspiring authors to overcome these hurdles and shares her belief that everyone has a unique story to tell—a story that can inspire and heal others.
Her message is one of empowerment, self-love, and the incredible impact of sharing one's story. Pele's passion for helping others shine through as she encourages individuals to believe in themselves and embrace their life's purpose.
Join us for an uplifting and inspiring conversation with Pele Hunkin, a true warrior and advocate for self-discovery and healing through storytelling.
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