Susan ariel rainbow kennedy

Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy (born 1954),^[1] known by her pen nameSARK, is an American author and illustrator of self-help books. Five of her sixteen books have been national bestsellers, and she has sold more than two million copies of her books.^[2][3][4]

She was born Susan Kennedy. At age ten, she became friends with an 80-year-old neighbor, Mr. Boggs. When Mr. Boggs went to the hospital with a serious illness, he credited young Susan for helping him recover with the homemade cards and letters she sent every day for a month. No one else, he said, had visited or called during his illness. The experience inspired Kennedy to spend her life in some similar work.^[5]

Professional life

In 1982, at age 28, Kennedy moved to San Francisco with $30. She had "opted out of the money system" two years earlier. She earned enough money from her artwork to buy a 180-square-foot (17 m²) building, the home and work space which she called her "magic cottage.'^[5] In 1989 she created a poster, How to

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