Jeanette Brown is a self-discovery expert who supports purpose- and passion-driven individuals ready to start their next chapter strong. She helps clients unravel the lies that keep them limited to understand who they really are and unlock their true genius.
A multifaceted Gen-X survivor of countless traumas, Jeanette now helps others with trauma recovery using what works for her: memoir writing, self compassion, feeding our minds and bodies well, grieving our losses, and being grateful for what we have.
A mom of two, professional chef, coach, self-discovery facilitator, memoirist, motivational speaker, and entrepreneur, Jeanette’s expertise has been featured in the New York Times, BusinessWeek, Parents, and Saveur.

Jeanette is available to speak on any of the following topics:
A selection of Jeanette’s media mentions and press clips appear below.
Hippocampus Magazine, Writing Life column
“Writing Parters: An Essay on Rhizomatic Being”
by Jeanette Brown
LowerManhattan.info
“LMDC Unveils Eight WTC Memorial Design Finalists”
by Jeanette Brown

New York Times, Metro Section
“At Columbia, the Classics’ Olympian Reign Is Challenged”
by Mervyn Rothstein
Jeanette Brown quoted
Modern Times, Columbia’s Progressive Newspaper
“Ethnic Studies at Columbia: 26 Years and Counting…”
by Jeanette Brown as part of the Collective

Logan News, Logan, WV
“Pickets Miss BCOA President”
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Use the subject line Interview Request, and we’ll be sure to spot it.