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Connie Jakab

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Connie Jakab is the author of the blog, Culture Rebel, which is also be her first book title released in 2012 with others such as Mommy Culture Rebel, Church Culture Rebel and Raising Culture Rebels to follow. Connie is passionate about rebelling against status quo living and encouraging others to branch out. The founder of WILD (women impacting lives daily) as well as Mpact, a dance company that produces shows based on social justice issues, Connie drives her passion outward into the arms of those wanting something more radical and meaningful in life. Connie is an active speaker and worship leader, and lives with her husband and two boys in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She can be found on Facebook and on twitter @ConnieJakab.

Blog Posts by Connie Jakab

Rebels FOR a Cause
Posted by Connie Jakab 36 weeks 5 days ago
“In order to serve our world," Bono once said, "we must betray it."I’ve always wanted to change the world. I’m inspired by stories of people who have left their fingerprints on the very face of...
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What Muslims Have Taught Me
Posted by Connie Jakab 48 weeks 1 day ago
I have been discovering more each day how much I love Muslim people. They are beautiful, warm people, yet we are afraid of them because of misconceptions based on our stereotypes of their race.I...
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It's Time to Say a Brave YES to What You Were Made For
Posted by Connie Jakab 49 weeks 2 days ago
I want to tell you the story of one brave woman who has given her life to live in the East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago.Arloa Sutter is one of my new heroes. Let me tell you why.I met...
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Princess Pop Tarts and LEGO Waffles: The Dangers of Marketing Food to Children
Posted by Connie Jakab 50 weeks 6 hours ago
There is a dangerous marketing strategy when it comes to food and our children. No, it’s not “sugar” or “fat” or even promotions of “low sugar” or “low fat."Most of the food-marketing ploys aimed at...
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Tell The Story of Who You Are With Your Whole Heart
Posted by Connie Jakab 51 weeks 6 days ago
Being vulnerable isn’t easy. I think it would be easier to stand outside naked for a moment of mocking than to unveil the inner-self to others for a lifetime of judgment. However, I recently heard...
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