About the Author

Jenny Williamson is a published author, keynote speaker, successful business leader, modern-day abolitionist, and social entrepreneur. On a personal level, she helps people answer the very personal questions "Who am I?" and "Why am I here?" by examining their stories, personalities, and experiences to unearth their unique purpose, inviting them to follow her on a water-walking, giant-slaying, history-making journey. Her own journey led her to devote her life to helping a population of children being sold for sex. She wonders where yours will lead you.Professionally, Jenny promotes courage and unity and exhibits fearless leadership. She has a singleness of purpose and an enormous vision for the future. As Founder and CEO of Courage Worldwide, an international non-profit that builds homes for children rescued from sex trafficking, she works tirelessly to inform communities about child sex trafficking and involve individuals and businesses in building Courage Houses, homes where more children can be rescued and restored. Jenny is a voice for the voiceless and promotes social justice and entrepreneurship to meet the needs of the marginalized in our society by helping them find their unique purpose so they, too, can make a difference in this world.As an author and speaker, Jenny is known for her energetic and encouraging messages. Her workshops and conferences are engaging and powerful, and her call to action is challenging and inspiring. Jenny is driven by a desire to see all people equipped, encouraged, and empowered to live out the purpose for their lives despite their circumstances. Her candid, humor-filled approach is relevant and life-changing. Jenny believes that discovering and fulfilling one's unique, God-given purpose is the adventure of a lifetime.Jenny and her family live in Northern California. To book her to speak at your next event, complete the speaker request form at jennytwilliamson.com. You can also follow Jenny on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.For more information on Courage Worldwide, go to www.courageworldwide.org.

Reviews

Testimonials & Endorsements"People who work with human trafficking victims, I call courageous - Jenny Williamson is one of those people. This book details her journey of purpose to helping young girls who have been rescued from sex trafficking. But it is more. This book is about you and me finding the courage to be and do all God created us to. Read it! You'll be encouraged and challenged." - Jeremy Affeldt, Pitcher & World Series Champion, San Francisco GiantsJenny Williamson is a one-woman wrecking crew! She lives the message of this book and proves what you can do if you have the courage to be YOU!"- Reggie McNeal, Best-selling author, Get Off Your Donkey! Help Somebody and Help Yourself"Life, as we all know, it can be hard and with that comes bitterness and pain. Often without even knowing it we can become jaded, disguising cynicism as maturity and some how down the line we forget how to dream. My hope is that this book will do the same for you as it has done for me. Stirring you on to shake of any doubt that you were made for incredible things. We get one shot to tell a great story and thanks to Jenny and this book I am re-inspired and re-ignited to write an incredible one with my life"- Gospel Artist, Philip LaRue"The book, Do You Have the Courage to Be You, is the biographical statement of a water walker and giant slayer. Read this book and Jenny's story will become your story. Jenny knows that Identity precedes Destiny. This book will help you discover, define, and develop the future that you were made for from all eternity. God is on the move; participating with this book will help you join Him in your journey!"- Dr. John Jackson is the President of William Jessup University and the author of nine books on leadership, spiritual transformation, and communication."Jenny Williamson is a trailblazer and exceptional leader. She has led ministries, companies, and non-profit organizations to new heights through her belief in each person's potential. God has uniquely equipped her to help unlock all of your potential. Spend the time and learn this way of discovering a new layer of your purpose and significance. She has packed into this workbook the tools you will need to uncover what God has designed you to do. Her unique perspective and exercises are extremely helpful. This material will thoroughly enrich you. I wholeheartedly endorse Jenny and her material. Enjoy; you will be significantly richer for having gone through it." - Dr. Gil Stieglitz, Discipleship Pastor, Bayside Church, Founder & President of Principles To Live By (ptlb.com), and the author of twenty-five books."The Uniquely You study is awesome. It helped me uncover my unique qualities and motivated me to move forward in life with courage, not settling for less than all that God has for me!" - Celeste Reinhart, Uniquely You Conference Attendee"Jenny is a highly-effective communicator with a passion to help people find their purpose. Not only does she provide practical insights in an engaging way but she embodies her message through the example of her own life. Her dedication to providing homes for girls who have been trafficked is unstoppable, and she motivates others to take action in ways that are changing our world. That is why we chose her and her organization, Courage Worldwide, to be featured in the documentary In Plain Sight." - David Trotter, Documentary Filmmaker, Author, Speaker, Executive Producer of "IN PLAIN SIGHT: Stories of Hope and Freedom"