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by Ana Nogales (Author), Laura Golden Bellotti (With)
In this empowering guide, Dr. Ana Nogales encourages Latinas to move beyond their expected roles and become the women they wish to be by embracing the seven traits they inherit naturally from their Latino culture:
- Esp ritu Creativo (Creative Spirit)
- The Aguantadora's (Survivor's) Passionate Determination
- The Comadre's (Girlfriend's) Networking Ability
- The Diplom tica's (Diplomat's) Discretion
- The Atrevida's (Risktaker's) Courage
- The Malabarista's (Multitasker's) Balance
- La Reina's (A Diva's) Confidence
Each chapter features an interactive element, including a quiz to determine how strong each attribute is in the reader's own personality, plus exercises to reinforce each trait. Filled with the personal stories of successful Latinas, including novelist Isabelle Allende, TV journalist Cristina Saralegui, Congresswomen Loretta and Linda S nchez, Latina magazine founder Christy Haubegger, and entertainer Jaci Vel squez, Latina Power inspires readers to vigorously pursue their own dreams.
Author Biography
Ana Nogales, Ph.D., the author of Dr. Ana Nogales' Book of Love, Sex, and Relationships, writes a weekly column, "Aqui Entre Nos," for La Opinión, and has been featured in Glamour, Cosmopolitan, the Los Angeles Times, and on NBC News and CNN en Español. A clinical psychologist and founder of Nogales Psychological Counseling, Inc., she lives in Orange County, California.
Number of Pages: 230
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: June 09, 2011
