Shira Lankin Sheps is a writer, photographer, and clinically trained therapist. She is the creator and publisher of The Layers Project Magazine, an online magazine that explores in-depth insights into the challenges and triumphs of the lives of Jewish women, and is passionate about creating spaces for stories that need to be told and changing the dialogue around stigmatized topics. Earning a B.A. in English Literature at Stern College of Yeshiva University and MSW from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College; she made aliyah in 2018 and lives in Jerusalem with her husband and children. "Layers: Personal Narratives of Struggle, Resilience, and Growth From Jewish Women" (published by Koren Publishers Jerusalem) is her first book. thelayersprojectmagazine.com  @thelayersproject @shiralankinsheps Click here to Preorder The Layers Project book. Email me proof of your order and I'll send you a $40 gift certificate to use on impactfashionnyc.com. Click here to get to Shmuzy and automatically be entered to win $100 to Impactfashionnyc.com Click here to sign up for subscribers only discounts once a month Click here to order The Most Perfect Pleated Skirt Click here for The Coziest Scarf. Click here for The Most Perfect Mask Click here for a collection of at home fashion activities. To hear more episodes, subscribe and head over to Impactfashionnyc.com/blog/podcast. Be Impactful is presented by Impact Fashion, your destination for all things size inclusive modest fashion