American Snippets - Other Tips That Tragedy Taught Her - Supporting Great Causes - Meet Barbara Allen

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 11 a.m.

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In this episode my guest, Barb Allen is sharing how her tragedy became her triumph.

Talking Points:

  • What inspired you to start American Snippets
  • Please tell us more about the event, The Great American Summit!
  • Tell us about your first book, Front Towards Enemy; what inspired you to write it?
  • If you feel trapped under the weight of pain, grief, trauma, and hopelessness, how to let it go?
  • If you could only advise people one thing in your whole life, what would that be?

Guest

Barbara Allen @americansnippets\\xa0is co-founder of the patriotic company, American Snippets. Her work centers on strengthening the country she loves by helping patriotic Americans connect, collaborate, and conquer challenges together. She is co-host of the popular American Snippets podcast, as well as a powerful speaker, personal mentor, and best-selling author.\\xa0

Barb\\u2019s path began in 2005 when her husband, Lt Louis Allen, was killed in Iraq. Lou and the commanding officer were murdered by a fellow soldier. That soldier was ultimately acquitted after a lengthy judicial process, in spite of his submission of a guilty plea.\\xa0

Her personal and professional tragedies and triumphs introduced Barb to mentors that guided her through her challenges. She passed that insight on to hundreds of veterans she counseled as a Veterans Services Officer, and shares it with her audiences and people she professionally mentors today.

Host

Olyasha Novozhylova - NotBasicBlonde\\xa0@notbasicblonde_

NotBasicBlonde Podcast -\\xa0@nbbpodcast

Olyasha Novozhylova is the founder and creator of Not Basic Blonde, a fashion, and lifestyle blog dedicated to inspiring young women to create an extraordinary style.

Graduated from Georgia State University with a BBA in Managerial Sciences, Olyasha successfully built a career in IT/Project Management, before she became a full time blogger.

A model, blogger, entrepreneur, author, and celebrity podcast host of NotBasicBlonde Podcast.\\xa0

As the founder and host of NotBasicBlonde Podcast, where no topic is off limits, Olyasha provides millennials an ultimate guide on entrepreneurship, dating, marketing, self-development, astrology, spirituality, fashion, coaching, beauty, health & wellness.

Author of the children\\u2019s book\\xa0

Cutie the Unicorn \\u2013 It\\u2019s ok to be different, Olyasha teaches our younger generation how to express their individuality.

The Russian model led an impressive 15-year career in fashion and runway in Atlanta and overseas, as well as enjoying several acting roles.

Now a leading influencer, Olyasha shares her beauty, wellness, and fashion tips with an audience of over 1.5M\\xa0

As seen in YahooFinance, Jezebel magazine, Thrive, Medium, and Fashion Week Online magazines.

Olyasha has also partnered with brands such as Cartier, Revolve, PrettyLittleThing, PGA, Steve Madden, Too Faced, Vital Proteins, Tarte, DryBar, Drunk Elephant, etc.\\xa0

When she\\u2019s not documenting her travels through the world, Olyasha is busy masterfully educating women how to create iconic looks with a mix of affordable and designer pieces, as well as offering makeup, skincare, and fitness tips to encourage her followers to live their best and most beautiful lives!

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