Often the darkest moments in life are the ones that motivate us to move out of victimhood and walk into our purpose.

Beneath the personal struggle lies a chance to discover meaning and bliss. It's a matter of knowing how to transform challenges into impassioned change.

On this journey to self-enlightenment, motivational speaker and author Niki Spears shares strategies to help you embrace struggles and recognize them as opportunities for self-discovery. Personal stories and testimonials from people like you, will motivate and inspire you to see struggles in a new way.

The workbook feature will help you apply these techniques to your life right away, and by using the step-by-step guide, you can capture your own unique BUS story as you find the Beauty Underneath the Struggle.

"This is an exceptional book that will continue to guide our employees on their journey of writing their own BUS Story empowering them to have the courage to share their story with others." - Kelly K Mumper, Head Start Director, Cheaha Regional Head Start

"Niki does a wonderful job of masterfully weaving the true meaning and message of STRUGGLE so we can all use it in a positive and impactful way to write our own B.U.S. story." - Garry Gorman, M. Ed. Senior Director of Curriculum & Instruction, McKinney ISD

"This book has motivated me to get out of my comfort zone and make a "bigger" difference in the lives of others! This message couldn't be more timely and I predict it will be the masterpiece that inspires others to write their own stories!" - Dennis Blatt, Ed.D. Superintendent, Washington County Career Center

"We live in a world full of struggles and challenges, and no matter how uncomfortable they are, we will encounter them. In The Beauty Underneath the Struggle - Creating Your Bus Story, Niki Spears empowers and equips you to transform your struggles into opportunities for success. A must-read for those that desire to take control of their life and write their BUS story!!" - Wade Stanford Superintendent, Westwood ISD