It's more than a book. It's an experience.

 

The Ashes Have Voices courageously shares stories of five Black women. Initially written as a reflection of the authors’ life lessons to their younger selves, the book evolved into a journey of healing and victory.

The book is a collaboration by authors Cynthia “CJ” Jones, M. Antoinette Walker, Nichole Woods, Ericka Loynes, and Celeste Jona. This dynamic book was released on February 8, 2022. 

The release of the book notably took place during Black History Month and the authors appeared at various venues including book signing events and interviews. 


 

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INTRODUCING...

THE AUTHORS

Cynthia "CJ" Jones 

Model, speaker, philanthropist, professional project manager, Certified Health and Nutrition Coach, and the ultimate connector

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M. Antoinette Walker

Professional and Mental Health Counselor and Neurotherapist, owner of Think Bright Therapy, speaker, and business innovator

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Nichole (Woods) Luellen

Ordained minister, banking and accounting professional, and personal budgeting and financial coach aka "The Budget Master"

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Celeste Jona

Ordained minister, writer, actor, creator, speaker, professional project manager, storyteller, and children's author

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Ericka Loynes

Training and development professional, public speaker, published devotional writer, and transformational coach

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I truly believe God has a divine plan for all of our lives. The purpose of this writing is to show others no matter the obstacles you face in life, there is hope, victories and lessons to be gained.

 
Brenda M (Dallas, TX)

This book does an amazing job of taking you through the highs and lows of a black woman. Yet in the end when God became their main source, situations shifted...each allowed God to take their pain and turn it into passion, pain and prosperity.

 
Sarita P (Memphis, TN)

I started reading this book and can't put it down. Amazing!

 
Flo N (Memphis, TN)

It's such an easy, exciting read! I have to force myself to put it down. You ladies did an excellent job from the forward all the through!!! Thank you so much for sharing this journey!

 
Helen B (Cleveland, OH)

I love the stories. You ladies are exceptionally strong. I especially enjoyed the chapter, Mommy, Oh Mommy! I am so glad that I bought the book. 

 
Catrina P (Cleveland, OH)

This book is awe-inspiring! It is transformative just reading the life lessons learned and wisdom shared through each author's experiences. Each woman's story is so vulnerable, so powerful--you won't want to put this book down!

 
Brianna W (Nashville, TN)

Our Ashes Have Voices. Your Ashes Have Voices. Our Voices Lead to Victory. 

Everyone’s journey is different. Read ours. Reflect on yours.


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