Mar 22, 2021
LAUREN GRIMES-JACKSON is the Amazon Best-Selling author of “Purposeful Pain”, and the highly anticipated blog turned E-book entitled “Intimacy”. She is also the app owner of “The Purpose”, which is available in both iTunes and Google play.
Lauren was born and reared in Opelousas, La. She is first and foremost a Christian woman whose life is dedicated to helping bridge healthy relationships between women and men, through her own life experiences and journey toward wholeness.
Lauren obtained a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Northwestern State University, in Natchitoches, La, a Master’s of Science Degree in Banking and Financial Management & also an M.B.A both from New England College, in Henniker, New Hampshire.
Lauren’s aspiration is to promote healing and liberation from the
perpetual cycle of brokenness often associated with the vagaries of
life. Lauren acclaims herself as being the bridge to helping men
and women merge their passion into their God-designed purpose. She
has been a speaker for Women’s conferences, the Shreveport-Bossier
African American Minority Expo, and a panelist speaker for the
Shreveport/Bossier Ladies in Leadership luncheon. In 2019, Lauren
was an honoree for the Athena Award, and she was also apart of 2019
40 under 40 Class both hosted by the local chamber.
Lauren currently resides in Shreveport, La, and is a proud mother
of 2 handsome boys. She is also a successful entrepreneur in the
arena of mortgage lending. Lauren is a Mortgage Loan Officer for
Planet Home Lending Mortgage Company and has been in the banking
industry for over 10 years.