Pearls From a Protégé

About the Book

Pearls of empowerment that will enhance your relationships & make you think about the power of mentoring and genuine connection and longevity in relationships- that’s what Reverend Darlene Jackson offers in this timely book on Mentorship, Scholarship & Empowerment.  In it you will find out the importance of “Letting Ruth In.” “Ruth” is the person God sent into your life for you to mentor. Reverend Darlene discusses the importance of reciprocation in the mentoring relationship.  Pearls from a Protégé’ will show you the traits of a God-sent mentor.  Along with principles Reverend Darlene lives by together with Reverend Darlene’s personal anecdotes and reminiscences.  Candid stories are shared about the good times as a protégé and the hard times that empowered her to endure a 15-year eating disorder, three near death experiences, the loss of three babies, a car accident, controlling relationships, suicide of a close friend and divorce with the help of mentoring women and the openness to women who needed to be mentored.

About the Author

Reverend Darlene M. Jackson is an Educator with more than 14 years of

experience in both public and private sector.  She is founder of Trailblazers &

Trendsetters Inc., a deliberate ministry that provides empowerment workshops to

motivate, educate, and inspire youth and young adults. Reverend Darlene encourages

youth to become good communicators and thinkers through the Trailblazers Debate team. 

Reverend Darlene has a Bachelors Degree in Education and is currently working on a

Masters Degree in Education, Administration, and Supervision.  Reverend Darlene

embraces every opportunity to minister to the hearts of many with her unique approach

that exudes love and the spirit of Christ that is only found through passion. Reverend

Darlene lives in Maryland with her daughter Camille Marlene and her two lovely dogs Star and Harmony. Reverend Darlene is a member of Breath Of Life Ministry in Hyattsville Maryland.