About Susan 

 Susan Schleppegrell is an engaging author and storyteller whose memoir,

Twice Betrayed: A True Story of Deception, Recovery, and the Fight to Reclaim Self-Trust, shares her deeply personal journey through betrayal, financial devastation, and ultimately healing.

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With honesty and courage, Susan invites readers into the emotional realities of being deceived and the difficult path toward reclaiming confidence, dignity, and inner strength. Her story is not only about loss—it is about resilience, accountability, and the powerful decision to rise again.

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Through her writing, Susan encourages others to confront shame, rebuild self-trust, and rediscover purpose. She believes that faith in oneself is the courageous starting point for transformation. Even in life’s darkest seasons, new growth is possible.

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Inspired by her lifelong love of gardening, Susan often reflects on life as a garden. When we choose to plant seeds of gratitude, forgiveness, and positivity, we begin cultivating a future filled with strength, meaning, and hope.

Today, Susan shares her story to help others move beyond regret and step into healing—one courageous step at a time.