There’s Power in Your Story
Leia Baez is an award-winning journalist, government communications director, mindset coach and motivational speaker.
While Leia spent most of her career telling other people’s stories as a journalist, it’s her own story of overcoming adversity that went viral online, reaching more than 6.5 million people across the globe.
Leia’s greatest passion is speaking with others — encouraging them about the power of a positive mindset and embracing the difficult times in life.

There’s Power in Your Story
Leia Baez is an award-winning journalist, government communications director, mindset coach and motivational speaker.
While Leia spent most of her career telling other people’s stories as a journalist, it’s her own story of overcoming adversity that went viral online, reaching more than 6.5 million people across the globe.
Leia’s greatest passion is speaking with others — encouraging them about the power of a positive mindset and embracing the difficult times in life.
The Story of A Star for Stella
Do you believe the hardest situations in life can actually lead to the most beautiful destinations?
A Star for Stella is the story of how one tragic night turned into years of self-discovery for a struggling mother.
Leia Baez’s eye-opening journey forces her to re-evaluate her life, her habits and the kind of role model she wants to be for her daughter.
Her testimony is proof that anything is possible with faith. Leia’s story exemplifies how traumatic situations can be used for good and growth.
Leia’s memoir, 𝑨 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑺𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒂, received four gold medals and two silver medals at the 2022 International Latino Book Awards.
Be Inspired.
“I was determined to empower myself so I could become the best mother, the best professional and the best leader possible. My struggles and my dark times have made me so much stronger. Fearless, even. I have learned so much about myself, about overcoming adversity and about always trusting God’s plan.”
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Omaha mom’s message to ‘never give up’ after divorce goes viral in online video
Leia first published this blog on Omaha.com. For the longest time, I couldn’t talk about my divorce. I was embarrassed and ashamed. It was just too difficult for me to put into words what I was going through without crying. I felt I had failed as a wife and mother. I...