The Joy Renaissance

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A hope filled movement to help you uncover the echoes of joy in your everyday life through challenging outdated beliefs and renewing your story through essays, poetry, and storytelling

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About Joelle Brinkley

Joelle is a biracial nerd who loves Jesus, my college sweetheart, embarrassing my three boys, people on the margins, coffee (preferably with lots of espresso), wandering in library aisles, and grooving to one hit wonders.

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