Napoleon Hill was born in Wise County, Virginia. He began his writing career at age 13 as a "mountain reporter" for small town newspapers and went on to become America's most beloved motivational author. His work stands as a monument to individual achievement and is the cornerstone of modern motivation. His most famous work, Think and Grow Rich, is one of the best-selling books of all time. Hill established the Foundation as a nonprofit educational institution whose mission is to perpetuate his philosophy of leadership, self-motivation, and individual achievement. As an author, trainer, and motivational speaker, Theresa is a communications dynamo! She has written numerous 4+ star study guides to classics including Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich, Claude Bristol's The Magic of Believing, Sun Tzu's The Art of War, and Nicolo Machiavelli's The Prince. She is also the author of the "Terri" (ages 5-9) children's book series that focuses on a variety of social and emotional issues, including: honoring your feelings, exploring play beyond computer games, embracing your creativity, overcoming your fear, celebrating cultural diversity, responding to bullying and celebrating an unconditionally loving divine. She is also the author and producer of the motivational audio program, How to Declutter Your Mind and Live a Heart-Centered Life.