Artist Spotlight- Author and Graphic Designer J. Gralyn Stokes
“The beautiful thing about life is that every day you’re alive, you have the opportunity to be better. Take advantage of it!”
I’ll try not to be too partial on this one, but my little brother is kind of a big deal to me. Besides being the Ray to my Claude, (for my Life fans), J. Gralyn Stokes was an elementary school teacher for over ten years (2007 Teacher of the Year). After dealing with personal setbacks and a traumatic car accident, he stepped out on faith and did a total 180-degree turn on his career.
Quality over quantity
My Inspiration
A government contractor by day, he is also the author of Situations Vol 1 and 2, a graphic designer, and a mentor. I consider myself a conservative risk-taker, but my brother was my inspiration to begin living my life with purpose while I’m still here to enjoy it. Gralyn has also signed on to be the graphic designer for my upcoming novella. iBronze was thrilled to speak with him about how he made that life-changing shift look so easy.
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