Jillian Maas Backman: On Leadership & The Spiritual Realm
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Sipping on Stories
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The bestselling book Beyond the Pews: Breaking with Tradition and Letting Go of Religious Lockdown shares the personal story of Jillian Maas Backman. Jillian wrote the book years after years of study and greater understanding about her unique ability to communicate with angels and see colorful auras around people.
Equipped with this rare gift and the knowledge that the spiritual realm is available to us all, Jillian works with celebrity clients and everyday people helping them to make better life decisions using three pillars from her Change Already approach. Intellect, emotion and intuition are foundational to her work as a seasoned podcaster, radio host and wellness practitioner and coach. If you want a roadmap for living with greater joy and balance, Jillian may be the person you need to break free from the things locking you down and preventing you from realizing the Art of Being over the Art of Doing. This is her story.
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