Next Bright Thing

Next Bright Thing is for anyone who finds institutional religion empty, is hungry to find their inner voice and open to a new way of being human. Awakened to a new state of consciousness, Dr. Strong-Estes offers what the church does not-raw human reality soaring to illumination beyond religion.

Everyone goes through the darkness, but not everyone climbs out. Her inspirational work will guide you on a path toward embracing yourself and finding companionship with our fellow humans. Ruminating on the positive examples of Mandela, Jesus, Mother Teresa, Buddha, Wiesel, Gandhi, Rumi, Hafiz and Eckhart, realization occurs that there must be an emerging spirituality which is deeper and broader than any one religion. Next Bright Thing is a four-fold path toward transformation of the ego. Her work will help you to become content with yourself, discovering your inherit dignity, finding the joy, peace and self-esteem that are waiting for you.

Once Tammy Faye Bakker-Messner's niece, she recovered from the cult of fundamental Christianity after been shunned from her family for developing epilepsy and undergoing brain surgeries. A former beauty queen of the Miss America Pageant, her family rejected her deciding she wasn't their image of religious perfection anymore. Physical suffering and years toward healing were difficult but her odyssey of recovering from emotional, mental, and religious abuse was nothing short of heroic.

Next Bright Thing is profound spiritual prose and poetry which leaps off the page and drives you back to your authentic core of being.