Dawn Hurley
Dawn Hurley is a freelance writer in recovery on a mission to share her humbling experience with addiction and the obstacles she is surpassing on her sober path. A true-blue Texan, she resides in the beautiful Texas Hill Country where she finds inspiration, not only for her spiritual growth but for her writing as well. Dawn attended Texas State University where she studied Botany and Horticulture. She enjoys hiking, creating recipes for mindful eating, and living in gratitude.
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