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I was not ready to share that story
Have you ever wondered how to create freedom from the past? Yesterday my friend interviewed me in her Facebook community about this topic as most of us have experienced challenging moments at some point in our lives. Some might still feel raw even many years later....
One thing that is needed to pursue your dreams
Why is courage so needed when we want to go after our dreams? It can be challenging to expand comfort zone. It can be scary to do something for the first time without a guarantee that it will work out as planned. It can be intimidating to share your gifts and offers...
5 simple things to do if you feel stuck in a creative block
Are you struggling to complete your creative project? Maybe you have wanted to create an online program, or a challenge, or write a book.. BUT every time you decide to start, magically all those other things that are super important appear and your creative time gets...
Welcome to your year!
I hope you’re embracing the fresh good vibes of this day... Today we start writing a new chapter in our book of life. Each day gives us an opportunity for learning, growth and upliftment. Last year was very challenging for many. Yet you’ve had some wins, learned some...
Curious thing about the Season of Giving
The season of giving is here! This is traditionally the time to think about what we could give to our loved ones, how we could give back to our communities, and how we could support charities that are close to our hearts. For many of us giving is easy. It gives us...
About fear
Have you ever noticed how quickly fear can creep in? I got an awesome opportunity to observe this recently. My friend booked a horse riding "bootcamp" with a teacher and I decided to join her. I’d categorize myself as a “Sunday-rider” who likes going for hacks once in...
About what can create connection
Ever been stuck with one person in a meeting room, an elevator, or even at a dinner table and could not find a connection? Most of us have. Next time, rather than feel the awkward moments slowly passing by, you can just tell a story. Test it out! Because everybody...
It takes courage…
September is here! When I woke up this morning, I could feel the autumn. The temperature had dropped and I wondered where did the summer go… Yet, I am choosing to look forward. During the pandemic, I have noticed that it does take extra courage to stay optimistic and...
Discover Your Perfect Story
Creative Writing By Katja Rusanen
Novels For Young Adults
Novel
And You Must Love Me
When Renate falls for local bad-boy Ronny she has no idea what she’s getting herself into. After all, she’s only 15. She’s never had to deal with someone like his Gypsy girlfriend Sabina, who is ready to go to extremes to keep him.
Novel
But He Loves Me
Renate quits her studies in Bergen, Norway, and moves to buzzing London. She tries leaving her tragic past behind but nothing can stay unrevealed forever. During a reckless party night with her new best friend Madeleine she meets Mr Right, who finds out about her dark secrets and doesn’t run away.
Novel
If I Love Me
Cuban cigars, Dom Pérignon and designer handbags. Renate has found a fast track to success, but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds. When she runs across her old party friend Madeleine, the re-encounter stirs memories that she had buried deep in her mind.
Publications With Katja Rusanen
Guest Chapters
Collaborative Book
365 Ways To Connect With Your Soul
In this book, over 200 beautiful souls — including bestselling authors Jodi Chapman, Dan Teck, Arielle Ford, Peggy McColl, Christy Whitman, and Carol Tuttle — share how they connect with their soul with the hopes that it will help you connect with yours as well.
Collaborative Book
365 Soulful Messages: The Right Guidance at the Right Time
In this fifth and final book from the bestselling 365 Book Series, over 200 beautiful souls each share a meaningful message that they received, from either here on Earth or beyond, that helped to shift their life in a positive way
Collaborative Book
Teach Your Expertise
If you’re an entrepreneur, it’s likely you went into business not only to be your own boss, but to also use your gifts, experience, and expertise to help others. What if you could do so in a bigger way—and supercharge the entrepreneurial freedom that drives you?