She Rises: The Bonita Payton Story:A Journey of Faith, Failure, and Fierce Comeback Power

by Bonita Payton, Damodar Padhi, Anthony Payton Jr (Introduction)

Overview

What do you do when life leaves you broken, breathless, and barely surviving?

In She Rises, Bonita Payton tells her unapologetic truth-a powerful journey from heartache and loss to healing, purpose, and legacy. This isn't just another memoir. It's a survival guide for the woman rebuilding her life while carrying everyone else's.

With unfiltered honesty and a fierce voice, Bonita takes readers behind the scenes of a life marked by pain, resilience, and rebirth. Each chapter is a mirror-reflecting the struggles many women silently endure and the strength they forget they still have.

If you've ever been told to shrink, to settle, or to sit down-this book is your rise.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798317646165
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	04/21/2025
Series:	She Rises , #1
Pages:	102
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.28(d)

About the Author

Bonita Payton is a resilient visionary, speaker, and entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience across IT leadership, consulting, and brand development. As the founder of She Rises Publishing, she is on a mission to amplify bold, unapologetic stories of healing, truth, and legacy. Through her debut memoir, She Rises: The Bonita Payton Story, she shares her powerful journey of faith, loss, chronic illness, and comeback—with the goal of helping other women rise through their own reinvention.

She is the proud mother of Anthony, DeSakyia, and Tracia, who each contributed their hearts and voices to the Introduction of this book. The Foreword, written by respected thought leader Damodar Padhi, offers a profound lens into the spirit of Bonita’s mission and message.

Bonita lives in Ohio, where she continues to empower voices, build brands, and champion the power of purpose-filled storytelling.

Connect with her at www.bonitapayton.com