HOUSTON - s4story -- Makeda—author, developer, and motivational voice—announces the release of her new book, Built Not Bought: Everything I'd Teach a Clone of Me (Without the Drama), available now in Kindle, paperback, and hardcover editions. This book delivers practical, real-life insights designed to help readers intentionally create the lives they truly want.

Book Summary:
Built Not Bought cuts through superficial self-help clichés, offering readers authentic truths and powerful life lessons. With honest, straightforward guidance, the book clarifies focus, deepens self-awareness, and helps readers build intentional, meaningful lives. Ideal for those seeking actionable wisdom rather than empty motivation, Built Not Bought serves as a trusted resource for navigating life's challenges with confidence and purpose.

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Quote from the Author:

"I wrote Built Not Bought as a conversation with myself—a reminder of truths that stand firm through real life, not just ideal conditions. I want readers to feel empowered to build intentionally, knowing they already have everything they need to craft a life that aligns with who they truly are."

Book Details:

• Title: Built Not Bought: Everything I'd Teach a Clone of Me (Without the Drama)
• Available Formats: Kindle, Paperback, Hardcover
• Purchase link: Amazon - https://a.co/d/dRyFMic

Author Bio:
Makeda is an author, experienced developer, and insightful motivational speaker dedicated to helping others build purposeful, authentic lives. Known for her direct, relatable approach, Makeda empowers readers and audiences alike to live intentionally and fully.

Media Contact:
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Email: makeda@caribsquare.com