On her business card, email signature and websites, Heidi Siefkas describes herself as an author and adventurer. For the past few years, she has been living her passions for writing and traveling. Each year, she punctuates her split residency in Plantation and Kauai, Hawaii, by leading several international tours lasting one to three weeks. On…
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Look Up to See Your World With New Eyes
What do you think is your most powerful tool? I asked myself this very same question when I came to a crossroads in my life almost six years ago. My answer to that question I share with you and to the world through my two books: When All Balls Drop and With New Eyes. Our…
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When All Balls Drop Reviews – It Gave Me Courage
The debut title from Heidi Siefkas, When All Balls Drop, is gaining speed with its powerful story of survival and life change. With its take-away of Look Up and the power of perspective, When All Balls Drop gives inspiration its readers just like these two gentleman from the East Coast. It gave me courage - "An…
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Reader Reviews of When All Balls Drop – Role Model for Young Women Everywhere
You can read what the critics have said about When All Balls Drop. However, isn't it just as important to know what readers just like you are saying about When All Balls Drop? Role model for young women everywhere - "Inspirational and a great read. A great lesson in how to get up after you are down and…
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Author Heidi Siefkas Takes an Adventure on the Kalalau Trail in Kauai
What would you do to celebrate completion of a book? On this Look Up Day, a holiday celebrated each 27th to remind up all to #Look Up (Be mindful & Spin each situation positively), I wanted to share with you an amazing adventure that I took on the North Shore of Kauai this summer, the…
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Remember to Look Up
Earlier this month, I took the challenge to hike the Kalalau Trail on Kauai's NaPali Coast. If you haven't heard of this hike, it is ranked as one of North America's most dangerous trails. There are no roads to the Kalalau Valley. You can get there via an 11-mile, one-way trail. Why on earth would…
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Two Words of Wisdom – Look Up
Two words of wisdom I share with the world through this post and my books are Look Up. Based on the power of perspective, Look Up is broken into two components: 1) Be aware of your surroundings, appreciating the beauty around you as well as hazards. In essence, be in the moment and mindful. 2) Spin each…
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With New Eyes Cover Unveiled
Last year I unveiled my debut memoir's cover in April after nearly a month and various rounds of feedback from my clan. It was such a relief to have that very important element completed even if When All Balls Drop wasn't scheduled to be out for another five months. Now, in editing, polishing, and releasing my…
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What Readers Are Saying About When All Balls Drop – Anything is Possible
When All Balls Drop and its powerful message has touched the hearts and minds of readers around the world. Read what this reader has to say about When All Balls Drop. Anything is Possible - "I love how the author shared her story of adversity in a humorous way that inspires the reader. You could feel her…
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Look Up – The Power of Perspective
What is the story behind Look Up? Five years ago, I unveiled a holiday to the world, Look Up Day. It started as a celebration each month on the 27th as a way for me to share the powerful lesson that I learned from a traumatic, life-altering accident (9/27/09). It has since morphed into more…
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