{"id":5687,"date":"2023-08-08T08:45:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T12:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=5687"},"modified":"2023-08-08T09:31:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T13:31:50","slug":"5687","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/event\/5687\/","title":{"rendered":"Author Event &#8211; Vernita Baldwin"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Dancing with Broken Bones<img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5689 alignright lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Dancing.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"359\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5689 alignright lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Dancing.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"359\" \/><\/noscript><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The book reveals a combination of personal life experiences, challenges and triumphs, <\/span>ups and downs, victories and defeats.<\/p>\n<p>This personal commentary, Dancing With Broken Bones chronicles the life of an untrained dancer through various life experiences and presents various narratives on how the movements and the nuances of dance steps can serve as a therapeutic route of escape and as a coping mechanism with life itself.\u00a0 Dancing With Broken Bones endeavors to share personal life experiences through the lenses of a dancer.\u00a0 The stories will entertain, enlighten, and inspire you to embrace your own dance\u2026for such a time as this.\u00a0 Shall we dance?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: right;\">Dr. Vernita L. Baldwin<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5688 alignleft lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/V.-Baldwini-2-255x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"412\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5688 alignleft lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/V.-Baldwini-2-255x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/V.-Baldwini-2-255x300.png 255w, https:\/\/dogearedbookshampton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/V.-Baldwini-2.png 314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/noscript>A graduate of Jackson State University (Jackson, MS) with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Dr. Baldwin\u2019s graduate degrees are from the Virginia University of Lynchburg&#8217;s School of Religion (Lynchburg, VA) with Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry Degrees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Dr. Baldwin has proudly served as a Police Chaplain (Hampton Police Division) since 2011 to ensure consistent support and ministry of presence for the police officers, professional civilian staff, and citizens of Hampton. She is currently serving a 4-year appointment as the Faith-Based Representative, Hampton Neighborhood Commission, where she is also serving as the Chair of the Commission (2022 &#8211; 2023). Dr. Baldwin brings a wealth of experience as a chaplain, counselor, instructor, former military spouse and an upcoming published author, \u201cDancing With Broken Bones\u201d. With warmth and intellect, she is a proven natural bridge-builder in civic-faith partnerships which benefit the overall health of the larger community.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancing with Broken Bones The book reveals a combination of personal life experiences, challenges and triumphs, ups and downs, victories and defeats. 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