You Are What You Eat

About the Book

Words and images just like nutrients have the potential to impact the well-being of an individual positively or negatively, based on the type of words or images a person keeps feeding themselves with. The self-esteem, confidence, spirituality, morality, and physical and emotional health of an individual are highly influenced by the kind of information one feeds on. Through the words of our mouth, we can create our own worlds and dictate the direction we want our lives to go. Words are said to have spirit and are alive, so we must be very careful how we use them. There is life and death in the power of the tongue. You Are What You Eat: The Power of Words and Images was written for all ages, but especially for the youth, those in their formative years, adolescents, and young adults, and even young parents. The book addresses some interesting topics like the following: —Positive and negative confessions —The impact of spoken words on our destinies —Dealing with verbal abuse Look out for Elizabeth Hagan Asamoah’s first fiction, The Taboo.

About the Author

Elizabeth Hagan Asamoah was born and raised in Ghana, West Africa. She and her husband relocated to the United States in 2000 and currently live in Lavon, Texas, with their thirteen-year-old daughter. The author is currently a graduate student in nutrition at Texas Woman’s University and has been a member of the Potter’s House of Dallas since October 2000. Elizabeth Hagan Asamoah has always enjoyed reading and has read all sorts of books, ranging from fiction to nonfiction, Christian/religious to nonreligious, romance to crime stories. She started reading when she was five years old and has been privileged to read books from some of the best writers. Through her reading experience, she has grown to understand that the kind of material that you read has a way of shaping your thinking and lifestyle. She enjoys travelling, especially to foreign countries. She also enjoys giving back to the community through volunteering. Through her church, she has volunteered with the Street/Homeless Ministry, New Member’s Ministry and the mission ministry. She also leads praise and worship on the Covenant International Prayerline with members in about ten countries all over the world, including almost every state in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Austria, Finland, and others. Currently, she volunteers with the Meals on Wheels at the Senior Citizen Center of Collin County, Texas, and with the Food and Nutrition Department of Medical City of Dallas, Texas.