We Don’t Need to be Unafraid. We Just Need to be Willing & Brave.
Renee Zukin is an author, educator, coach, and mental health advocate doing the inner work to see outer change. She has more than 20 years of experience in education, writing, and entrepreneurship, and has studied multiple psychological and healing modalities that have sustained her and helped support her students and clients alike. Renee is passionate about cultivating a safe space for others to use the written word and organizational structures as tools for self-transformation and empowerment.
Renee was featured as a contributing author in the award winning book, Navigating the Clickety-Clack: How to Live a Peace-filled Life in a Seemingly Toxic World, the fourth in a series by Beyond Belief Publishing. This international bestseller received an EIPPY Award for excellence in publishing and included other transformational speakers and visionaries such as Marci Shimoff, Bob Doyle, and Rickie Byers.
Renee earned her Bachelor of Arts in Language and Literature from the University of Michigan and her Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of Iowa. She is a certified teacher, trained in Mindfulness for Educators, Restorative Justice, and Community Circles. She also holds a Reiki II certification and is a lifelong learner of personal growth and a passionate proponent of living consciously.
Renee has created multiple writing programs and workshops and is currently coaching for Women Rocking Business, a global training company for women entrepreneurs. She is passionate about helping healers, coaches, and creatives develop their writing, messaging, and speaking skills so that they can launch their impactful, transformative work into the world. She firmly believes this is one of the most powerful ways to produce a ripple effect of change toward a more consciously compassionate world.
Renee’s book, Every Day, I’m Brave: Cultivating Resilience to Gain Freedom from Fear, will be released August 8, 2025 by Wonderwell Press.
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Connect with Renee Zukin
Website: www.reneezukin.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rzukin/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reneezukin/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zukin1
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reneezukin
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