Lorie Hurst has Bachelor degrees in English and Education, and has always enjoyed both writing and public speaking. She grew up in a remote area of Canada, where life was physicall...view moreLorie Hurst has Bachelor degrees in English and Education, and has always enjoyed both writing and public speaking. She grew up in a remote area of Canada, where life was physically demanding. Now she lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is a massage therapist by trade, and a ballroom dancer by hobby.view less