Lion Legacy9 Syys 2021

Ashley Bisman, Author - Chasing Butterflies: The True Story of a Daughter of 9/11 (#29)

2007 Penn State grad Ashley Bisman entered college just a few years after her father's death in the September 11th World Trade Center terrorist attack. With an electric personality and positive outlook on life, Ashley shares her story on coping with the tragedy and finding love in her new book "Chasing Butterflies: The True Story of a Daughter of 9/11." The book is available on Amazon with a portion of proceeds benefitting Tuesday's Children. This episode is dedicated to Ashley's father, Jeff Goldflam, who would be so proud of his daughter!

Jump right in:

(6:36) - The 20th anniversary of 9/11

(8:09) - Student Question of the Episode presented by The Daily Collegian: Reason for writing the book

(9:49) - The meaning of "Chasing Butterflies"

(10:56) - Dating in New York City

(14:01) - Starting her career at TV Guide and then transitioning to a teacher

(16:09) - Her future as an author

(16:56) - The process of writing a book

(19:41) - Keeping her father's legacy alive

(21:44) - Lions Den presented by Lions-Pride.com: Penn State experience

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Kate Chan, Social Media Influencer & Agency Founder (#56)

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Ryan Hager, Professional Golfers' Association (#55)

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