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Exciting Cultivate Being News: Book release November 2025!!

Recovered, Alive by Amelia Chiarenza is a personal memoir, flirting with wisdom literature, released November 7, 2025. 

Initial local release event held in South Dakota. Future event dates and locations announced at a later date.

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Initial Release of Recovered, Alive by Amelia Chiarenza was held November 7, 2025.

An event with the author, Amelia Chiarenza, to celebrate the local release of her book - an artistic memoir, flirting with wisdom literature.

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About Amelia Chiarenza

Author | Podcast Host | Kinesiologist | Doula | Baker

From a renaissance career spanning radio, NCAA Division I coaching, technology development and aerospace, she made an intentional pivot and now spends her time as a podcast host, death doula, kinesiologist, and cottage baker.

She believes in the power of humanity and the ability of stories to strengthen bonds. Her writing offers engaging and sage advice through the lens of her experiences. She aims to share personal stories so her readers can find tangible connections to their own.

Her best days are those spent in nature with her partner and German-wirehaired pointer.

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