About The Book

About the Book: Overcoming Your Monsters
“A Raw, Powerful Story of Triumph and Faith”
Overcoming Your Monsters is not just a memoir—it’s Lakenya Spikes’ unflinching truth, a deeply personal journey from a life of pain to a triumph of spirit. Born into an environment riddled with abuse, betrayal, and hardship, Lakenya’s path was anything but easy. Yet, through every challenge, she refused to let her “monsters” define her.
This book chronicles Lakenya’s battle to escape the darkness that surrounded her—monsters in the form of people, circumstances, and even her own doubts. With raw honesty and unshakable faith, she reveals how she found the strength to rise above generational trauma, confront her pain, and create a life of purpose.
Testimonial
What Readers Are Saying ?
"Reading this book felt like sitting with a close friend who truly gets it. Lakenya’s story is raw, honest, and unfiltered. Her words reminded me that even in my darkest moments, there’s a way forward."
– Karen sSingle Mother
"I saw so much of myself in Lakenya’s journey. Her courage to face her pain and speak her truth gave me the push I needed to start healing from my own struggles. This isn’t just her story—it’s for anyone who’s ever felt broken but kept going."
– Marcus W., Community Volunteer
"Lakenya’s words hit me hard. Her honesty about her past and how she overcame it made me reflect on my own life. I finished this book with tears in my eyes and a new sense of hope. She’s proof that even when life feels impossible, you can still rise."
– Tanya P., Survivor
Lakenya Spikes’ Overcoming Your Monsters is a deeply personal and inspiring story of resilience, faith, and triumph over adversity.
The book’s raw honesty and spiritual insights create a narrative that is both relatable and empowering.
The key takeaway is that challenges serve a purpose, transforming pain into growth and self-discovery through faith and perseverance
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