Playbill for This Is My Brave - The Show in New Hampshire

THE
CAST
JENNI SHAW
Jenni Shaw is a Colorado native who moved to Massachusetts
eight years ago for a position with Boston Public Schools. She has
traveled around the world to Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Canada,
Mexico, Thailand, Nepal, and worked as a contractor with the United
States Antarctic Program. She has successfully battled Ovarian
cancer, Bipolar Depression II, Alcoholism, and an Eating Disorder.
But like all humans, she is a work in progress.
EMILY SHIRLOCK
Emily Shirlock is from Bow, New Hampshire. She is a survivor of
schizoaffective, borderline personality, and major depressive
disorders, as well as PTSD, yet she continues to add to her
successes every day. She loves to go to the beach, exercise and
make art. She loves to help others through volunteering and hopes
to pursue a career as an LNA. Emily hopes to help families end the
stigma against mental illness and is looking forward to doing that
by being a part of this show!
HEATHER TOBIN
Heather Tobin is an award winning author, poet, and musician from
Kingston, New Hampshire. She works as a Certified Positive Psychology
Coach nationally and is an active mental health awareness advocate.
Heather has been featured on the cover of BP Hope Magazine, and has
co produced and hosted podcasts “Into The Mystic’’ as well as “Vibrantly
Visible, Thriving With Invisible Chronic Illness”. Heather lives with her
husband, Ken, three precious cats, and an assortment of other small
pets. She is an avid gardener and nature lover.
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