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You Were Not Created to Stay in Survival Mode.

Awaken to More is your guide to rebound, reset, and rise after life’s setbacks—so you can reclaim your identity, rediscover your purpose, and begin living again with clarity and confidence.

Written by Dr. Doula Lakeysha Mattis, h.c., Rebound & Reset Doula, educator, author, and speaker.

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For Her

Have You Been Giving So Much That You Lost Sight of Yourself?

Maybe life hit you hard. Maybe caregiving, burnout, grief, disappointment, or constant responsibility left you emotionally drained. You are still showing up, but deep down, you know you were created for more than just getting through the day.

  • You feel stuck in survival mode.
  • You are tired of carrying everyone else while neglecting yourself.
  • You want clarity but do not know where to start.
  • You are ready to heal, rebuild, and move forward.

The Promise

This Book Helps You Find Your Way Back to You.

Awaken to More gives readers a practical and encouraging framework to assess where they are, acknowledge what happened, reconnect with identity and values, create courageous action steps, build support, and pivot when necessary.

Inside the Book

The 8 Rebound & Reset Strategies

01

Where Are You? Assess the Damage

Take an honest, compassionate inventory of where life has left you—mind, body, and spirit.

02

How Did You Get Here?

Acknowledge, move forward, and grow by understanding the path that brought you to this season.

03

Identity & Values for a Future You

Reconnect with who you are and what matters most as you design the next version of your life.

04

Champion Your Now

Step into your future you with intention—claim today as the starting line, not the finish.

05

Pitfalls—Rise Above Resiliently

Recognize the patterns and pressures that keep you stuck, and learn to rise with resilience.

06

Pinpoint & Prioritize

Build a courageous action plan that focuses your energy on what truly moves you forward.

07

Belong & Become—Your T.R.I.B.E.

Surround yourself with the people, support, and community you need to keep becoming.

08

Pivot When Necessary

Maintain and manage your momentum—learn how to adjust without giving up on yourself.

The Transformation

This Is More Than a Book. It Is a Reset Invitation.

Move from survival mode to intentional living.

Rebuild confidence after setbacks.

Reconnect with your voice, values, and vision.

Create a practical action plan for your next season.

Learn how to pivot without giving up on yourself.

Who It’s For

This Book Is for the Woman Who Is Ready to Rise Again.

  • The caregiver who has forgotten her own dreams.
  • The professional who is burned out and emotionally exhausted.
  • The woman healing after loss, disappointment, or transition.
  • The purpose-driven woman who knows there is more inside of her.
  • The woman who is ready to stop surviving and start rebuilding.
A multicultural community of women rising together

Meet the Author

Dr. Doula Lakeysha Mattis

The Rebound & Reset Doula

Dr. Doula Lakeysha Mattis is the Rebound & Reset Doula, an educator, author, speaker, and transformation guide who helps women reclaim their lives after adversity. Through Lakeysha Mattis Enterprises, she equips women with practical tools, encouragement, and strategies to heal, rise, and live with renewed purpose.

Words from Readers

Real Women. Real Resets.

This book helped me see that my setback was not the end of my story.
Early Reader
I finally felt seen, encouraged, and equipped to take my next step.
Book Club Member
Awaken to More gave me language for what I was feeling and hope for where I am going.
Reset Community Member

Bonuses Included

When You Grab the Book, You Step Into the Movement.

Free Reflection Worksheet

A guided companion to help you process and apply each strategy in your own life.

Updates, Encouragement & Workshops

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Your Reset

Your Reset Starts With One Decision.

You do not have to stay where life left you. Take the first step back to yourself today.