774. A Pause Is Not a Period: Lorraine Smith on Resilience, Rejection, Breast Cancer, and Returning to Your Dream
In this inspiring episode of Daily Influence, Gregg-Brooke Koleno welcomes award-winning author Lorraine Smith, whose journey is a powerful reminder that delay does not mean defeat. Lorraine first wrote her manuscript, Still Searching, in the early 1990s and sent it to 60 publishers only to receive 60 rejection letters. Rather than giving up, she chose to focus on raising her son, building her career, and trusting that the right time would come.
Years later, Lorraine returned to the manuscript, signed with a publisher, and continued editing her book while navigating breast cancer treatments…
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