Sharmaine Croutch-The Shift Coach

09/03/2026

What if the thing you’re afraid of is actually proof of what you’ve already overcome? 👀🔥

During the Charlotte Book Lovers Expo, I had the opportunity to sit down with fellow author Dani Nicole for the Book Talk Podcast and share the story behind Fear of An Overcomer: Reflections of His Grace.

This book is for the person who:
💔 Has survived things they don’t always talk about.
😩 Is tired of letting fear dictate what’s next.
🙏🏽 Knows God has been faithful, but needs the reminder that their story isn’t over.

Fear of An Overcomer was born from real-life reflection, faith, fear, grace, and the journey of becoming who God called me to be.

🎥 Watch the full short interview:
Watch on YouTube- https://youtu.be/UsIXCTx-Z1g

📖 Ready to read the story? Get your copy of Fear of An Overcomer: Reflections of His Grace at ⬇️
officialshiftcoach.com

Because sometimes the fear isn’t a sign to stop.

It’s evidence that there’s something on the other side of it. 🔥

Book Lovers Expo recorded live at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Charlo...

09/03/2026

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08/17/2026

✨ LET’S CONNECT! ✨

My calendar is officially OPEN for Fall 2026 & 2027! ❤️🖤✨

If you’re looking for someone to bring purpose, energy, empowerment, and real transformation to your next experience, let’s talk!

I’m currently accepting aligned opportunities for:

🎤 Speaking Engagements
🎙️ Podcast Guest Appearances
✨ Hosting & Moderating
👑 Women’s Empowerment Events
🤝 Aligned Collaborations
🔥 Workshops & Retreats
💫 And MORE!

I believe the right rooms create the right shifts. If you’re building an event, platform, community, or experience that aligns with my mission, I’d love to connect.

EMPOWER. ELEVATE. SHIFT.

📩 Send your inquiry: [email protected]

Or Submit Booking Inquiry Form
https://forms.gle/LDt7wW8NBbDBS2HH8

Let’s create something powerful together! ❤️

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08/17/2026

Yesterday was one for the books! 📚✨

The Charlotte Book Lovers Expo sponsored by BookButler Publishing Company brought together 40+ authors, incredible stories, entrepreneurs, believers, and readers from so many different walks of life.

From romance and children’s books to self-help, faith-based, sci-fi, memoirs, and more, there was something for EVERY kind of reader. ❤️

I also had the opportunity to sit down with Dani Nicole for the Book Talk : Author Visibility Podcast🎙️ and share a little about my journey, my book, and the message behind Fear of An Overcomer.

One of my biggest takeaways? Sometimes you have to pressure wash your life. Strip away the fear, doubt, pain, and expectations that have built up over time so you can uncover the person God created you to be.

I’m so grateful I got to speak life, connect, and share space with so many amazing people.

A special THANK YOU to Ebenezer Baptist Church and BBPC Events for creating this opportunity! Mrs. Yolanda M. Bonaparte our connection was divine! I appreciate you🙏🏽❤️

Here’s to more stories, more purpose, more connection, and more people choosing to OVERCOME FEAR. ✨

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08/13/2026

🔥 CHARLOTTE, THIS ONE IS FOR EVERYBODY! 📚❤️

The Charlotte Book Lovers Expo is happening THIS SATURDAY, August 15th, and it’s FREE! 🎉

From children to adults, book lovers, aspiring authors, entrepreneurs, creatives, parents, educators, and anyone who simply loves a good story, there’s something for YOU! 📖✨

And make sure you CATCH ME LIVE! 🎤🔥

I’ll be speaking in Author Room A from 2:15–2:45 PM, specifically for the entrepreneurs, visionaries, dreamers, and those who KNOW they’re destined for greatness!

We’re talking about moving beyond fear, setbacks, and uncertainty and stepping into who you’re called to become. ❤️‍🔥

📍 Ebenezer Baptist Church
2020 W Sugar Creek Rd., Charlotte, NC
🗓️ Saturday, August 15th
⏰ Expo: 11 AM–4 PM
🎤 Speaking: 2:15–2:45 PM | Author Room A
🎟️ FREE EVENT!

I’ll also be there for book signings all day with Fear of An Overcomer: Reflections of His Grace. 📖❤️

Bring the family. Bring a friend. Bring someone who knows there’s more in them! 🔥

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08/11/2026

Sometimes the biggest battle isn’t with what’s happening around you. It’s with the beast you’ve been carrying within you.

Fear will convince you to shrink. Trauma will tell you to stay. Doubt will make you question who you are.

But at some point, you have to silence the beast and decide that fear doesn’t get the final word.

You survived it. Now it’s time to become who you were afraid to be.

📖 Fear of An Overcomer: Reflections of His Grace is more than my story. It’s a reminder that fear can be confronted, healed, and overcome.

🔥 Ready to silence the beast within?

👉🏽 Order your copy today: https://officialshiftcoach.com

08/09/2026

The Prayer for Healing Trauma, Chapter 3. 🕊️

“I don’t want my trauma to define me anymore. Replace it with peace, purpose, and the strength of Your grace.”

Healing doesn’t always happen overnight, but every prayer is a step toward freedom. Whatever you’ve been carrying, whatever has been weighing on your heart, you don’t have to carry it alone. God’s grace is greater than your pain, and His peace is able to reach the places your words cannot.

If this prayer speaks to you today, receive it, pray it, and believe that healing is possible. Your past may be part of your story, but it doesn’t have to determine your future.

Fear of an Overcomer — Chapter 3
Order yours today!
🔗 officialshiftcoach.com

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08/09/2026

📚✨ CHARLOTTE, BOOK LOVERS… THIS ONE IS FOR YOU! ✨📚

Join us THIS SATURDAY, August 15th | 11AM–3PM for the Ebenezer Baptist Church Book Lovers Expo! 💜

Whether you’re a reader, author, aspiring writer, speaker, creative, entrepreneur, or simply love a great story, come experience an afternoon celebrating multicultural talent, creativity, and storytelling!

📖 40+ Regional Authors
🎤 Speakers & Presentations
📝 Workshops
🛍️ Local Vendors & Businesses
🤝 Community + Networking
✨ AND MORE!

📍 Ebenezer Baptist Church
2020 W Sugar Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262

🎟️ FREE EVENT!
Grab your free tickets ⬇️

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1991299367011?aff=oddtdtcreator

Charlotte readers & book lovers, TAG WHO YOU’RE BRINGING! 👇🏾💜

08/07/2026

Y’all really SOLD ME OUT! 🤯🙌🏾

Over 50 book orders came in within 24 hours! Watching my daughter help package orders and learn the value of building legacy made this moment even more special. Huge shoutout to my sister for helping us get every order out. We were WORKING! 📦❤️

Good news… the books are officially BACK IN STOCK!

Fear of an Overcomer is for the person who’s tired of surviving, ready to heal, and ready to become who God created them to be.

Want to go even deeper? Grab the SHIFT Digital Workbook to help you put the lessons into action and experience real transformation.

✨ Your SHIFT starts with one decision.

📚 Order your copy today at officialshiftcoach.com

08/02/2026

Be the change!