Author: Chriselda Barretto

Chriselda is a prolific author, designer, and holistic healer with a diverse background in Business Administration and Chemistry/Microbiology. She has created multiple projects including ChriseldaB Digital Art, HandMade By ChriseldaB, ART-IS-IN, LTW Language Learning Book Series, and her blog ‘chriselda.blog’. As a former Inflight Safety Training Instructor in the Aviation industry for nearly two decades, she has traveled the world extensively and infuses her artistic creativity in all her work. Her passion for writing has led her to publish over 100 books across various genres including fiction, non-fiction, poetry, horror, thriller, romance, supernatural, and children's illustration. Among her latest work is The Alternate Guide to Healing in the 21st Century and the self-healing meditation journal-Detox Declutter Heal. Chriselda also hosts a popular podcast, "The 3 Pillars," where she interviews artists and shares her knowledge and experience on a range of topics, from Creative Writing to Aviation Safety and Self-Publishing. Chriselda's drive for wellness extends to her work as a Zumba and Yoga Instructor, Holistic Counselor, and Reiki, Aura, and Chakra Healer. Whether speaking on a wide range of topics or simply being a devoted mom, Chriselda approaches everything she does with energy, enthusiasm, and unwavering commitment.
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Aviation Stories – 1. Dying to Fly

Chapter 1

Ellen sat in the waiting room looking at the clock on the wall. She was stressed which wasn’t normal for her, as she had been through quite a few near death situations before where she always maintained her calm. So why today? Why was she feeling so shaky and raw?

An Excerpt….

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Image by Ekaterina Pokrovsky