4 Quotes & Sayings By Shira Anthony

Shira Anthony is an inspirational speaker, author, co-founder of the #1 selling Women's Health Magazine's website, and fitness expert. She is also a best-selling author of two books including the international bestseller "The Spontaneous Fertility Diet" that was featured in Oprah Magazine. Her work has been featured on the cover of Women's Health Magazine, Oprah Magazine, Women's Business International, Fitness Magazine, Women's Health Magazine, Self Magazine, The Huffington Post, and many other nationally recognized publications. Shira has been featured on Fox News Channel, CNN, MSNBC, ABC News Now/ This Week with George Stephanopoulos and many other news shows. Shira is a graduate of The University of Arizona's prestigious Honors College Read more

She is also a founding member of the National Speakers Association and served as its first chairperson. Shira is an entrepreneur who has founded multiple successful organizations including the Spontaneous Fertility Diet that she created while single while working in corporate America. She has also founded or co-founded multiple companies including: Shira Media (the Web site that is owned by Women's Health), Creative Solutions (an Internet technology company), and A Place For Her (a women's retailer). She was also the co-founder of several non-profits including: The Sistah Spice Network (a national mentoring program for young women), and The Sistah Spice Tent (a national conference for women).

Shira currently serves on the board of directors of: Artistry Art Gallery; Artistry Art Gallery Foundation; Spontaneous Fertility Nutrition; and Living Nutrition. Shira lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and two children. Shira is also a certified Hypnobirthing instructor and holds a Master's degree in Natural Family Planning from the University of Arizona.

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He is so beautiful, " she thought, aching from the sadness that she saw in his eyes. In the late-afternoon sunlight, those eyes were almost green. She took his face in her hands and pulled him to her, claiming the kiss she had so desperately wanted the day before but had forgotten in the heat of the moment. She closed her eyes and felt him respond to her mouth, his tongue seeking hers. Shira Anthony
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I cannot come with you, my prince, " he said with great tenderness, as he kneeled over the sleeping Neriah and placed the chain around his neck. "But perhaps, when you sleep, you will dream of me." He touched his hand to Neriah's forehead and whispered, "Now, forget me. Shira Anthony
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Jules rested the violin and bow on the case and sat down next to Jason. He hesitated for a moment, watching the older man with uncomfortable intensity, then reached for Jason and brushed a single tear from his cheek. For Jason, the touch was electric, and his physical response unexpected.“ Bach always touches my soul, ” Jules half whispered. His fingers still rested against Jason’s cheek. “He must have known great love, and great pain, to write something so powerful.” Jason realized that his own pain must be showing on his face, because Jules, too, looked sad." I’ve never been religious, ” Jules said, his eyes never leaving Jason’s, “but I played this piece in a tiny church once. It was like God was there with me, speaking through me.” When Jason remained silent, Jules leaned forward and kissed him lightly on the lips. At a loss to explain the intense emotional and sexual response of his own body and equally unable to stop himself, Jasonreached for Jules and returned the kiss. The younger man’s lips tasted of wine and musk, and Jason realized that he was hungry for more. Shira Anthony