Below is the roster of Dare to be Fabulous contributors and their personal stories. Click a title to read more about each contributor.
A LIFELONG DREAM REALIZED by Melissa Haynes
A story about quitting a high-paying corporate career to volunteer at an animal reserve in Africa Continue reading ...
A NOVEL IDEA by Kristin McCloy
A story about how caring for animals feels as novel (if not more) as writing a book Continue reading ...
FEAR CITY by Penny Ross Burk
A story about white-knuckling through the personal fear of driving into the heart of NYC Continue reading ...
HER NAME WAS HONG by Jill Robinson, MBE
A story about an impactful interaction with a moon bear, and how that led to Animals Asia Continue reading ...
HOW DOES A FLOWER DARE TO BLOOM by Ilse Noir
A story about a summer day, a muddy lake in Montana, and facing up to personal fears Continue reading ...
MEET A MUSLIM by Moina Shaiq
A story from an American Muslim about hosting "Meet a Muslim" events after 9/11 Continue reading ...
MOIST: A JOURNEY OUT OF CHAPSTICK ADDICTION by Elisabeth Sharp McKetta
A story about how lip balm addiction led to a bigger perspective on real "needs" Continue reading ...
MRS. SPOOK by Lillian McCloy
A story about assisting her husband, a CIA officer, by trailing a suspected Russian spy Continue reading ...
ON SELF-ESTEEM by Gloria Steinem
A story about an experience in her pre-feminist days that led her on the path to activism Continue reading ...
ON THE EDGE by Alison Levine
A story about her attempt to scale Mount Everest after a failed (and media-covered) first try Continue reading ...
WHAT I NEVER EXPECTED by Molly Caro May
A story about new motherhood and her path through unexpected physical difficulties Continue reading ...