About

Mary Ann Halpin is an acclaimed Los Angeles photographer for over 35 years, author, speaker, and workshop facilitator. She now lives and shoots in the Palm Springs, California. She has created four photography books, Pregnant Goddesshood: A Celebration of Life, Fearless Women Midlife Portraits, Fearless Women, Fearless Wisdom and Fearless Women, Visions of a New World. Her books have been featured in LIFE Magazine. Mary Ann has appeared on television shows such as The View, Inside Edition, Extra!, and A Baby Story and the most recent book became an Amazon best seller. Her photograph of jazz artist Jennifer Leitham was featured in the Vanity Fair special edition "Trans American."

In her extraordinary photography book, Fearless Women, Fearless Wisdom, internationally acclaimed author and photographer Mary Ann Halpin has brought together 40 female entrepreneurs from across the country to celebrate their courage and strength in having worked through their fears to achieve great personal and professional success.
This fine-art coffee table book of 40 women each holding a sword of courage, reveals the stories of how they have transformed their challenges into triumphs. The book represents women who have overcome childhood trauma, physical and emotional illness, and near financial devastation. These courageous women are mirrors and examples for us all. Their stories show us that in order to create conscious change within, we must face our fears and walk through them.
Following each story is a Fearless Wisdom quote that imparts a heartfelt belief and a soul-inspiring gift. The back of the book holds a dedication page for a fearless friend, sister or mother to place their picture and share their own fearless experience