Finding My Shoes: 10th Anniversary Edition - My Journey of Overcoming 10 Years of Homelessness and Addiction to Becoming One of America's Most Sought After Educators, Entrepreneurs and Motivational Speakers

She walked the streets of Phoenix barefoot and addicted. Today she holds a doctorate - and more than eighteen hundred people have had a bed because she opened a door.

For nearly ten years, Dr. Brenda Combs was homeless and addicted to crack cocaine, sleeping in alleys and abandoned buildings in the part of Phoenix the police call The Zone. She lost her teaching career, her family's trust, and finally her shoes - walking so far, for so long, that they fell apart on her feet. And she kept walk...