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Biography of
Laura Dawn Lewis
In 1999 Ms. Lewis Founded Couples Company, Inc based upon the
8 Stages of
Intimacy, she identified after realizing that the majority of
relationships break up due to a lack of attention in the areas of
spiritual, emotional and intellectual intimacy. Couples Company
was created to allow stimulation to all eight areas of intimacy, setting
it apart from other 'relationship' sites. Covering the expected,
(advice on love, romance, dating and marriage) as well as the
controversial, (faith, politics, family law, finance and more), readers
are often surprised at what they find on Couples Company.
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An accomplished writer and journalist, due to her focus on
Middle East and political issues she generally publishes under
her writing partner's name but will occasionally post works on
Couples Company and other sites. Together they've won several
international awards for journalism, the most recent in 2008
for coverage of humanitarian issues in the Middle East.
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A graduate of Central Washington
University with a BS in Marketing, Ms Lewis spent most of 2008
overseas living in England and Saudi Arabia while touring
Israel, Palestine and neighboring countries. She has
also lived in Brazil for an extended period of time.
Currently she is
completing three new books, one as an editor and the other two
as co-writer, all due out in late 2008 and the first half of
2009 covering 1) Oil/Politics, 2) Saudi Arabia and 3)
Unemployment in the United States, (update of
Laid Off Now
What from 2002) as well as a children's book of Christmas
stories.
Her career began with The
Washington Post Company where she served in a number
of positions and later included CBS Radio Network, Los
Angeles Business Journal and The Press Enterprise.
Ms. Lewis is a devote Lutheran and
spends much of her free time advocating interfaith
understanding and dialogue between the three monotheistic
faiths: Christianity, Islam and Judaism.
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Riyadh 2008
Ms. Lewis
believes in challenging accepted wisdom and purposely
seeks out alternative perspectives, people and places. |
Though politically conservative,
she is a staunch
supporter of human rights, constitutional rights and
individual freedoms. The bulk of her philanthropic work exists
to expose assaults on each and eliminate the fear created
through misinformation. Here latest project is The
Storybook Advent Calendar and Carols collection,
co-created with Michael Brech, British musician and
songwriter as a fundraiser for churches and non-profits.
Favorite past-times include
cooking, art, sailing, music and travel.
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