Sharaun

Sharaun is a Fashion Model, Speaker ,Wellness Practitioner and founder of the award winning non profit, ServeUp inc. She helps individuals build Confidence and become supermodels in all areas of there life! She’s traveled the world for over 12 years speaking to audiences from small groups to stadium arenas and strutting down the runways for some of the biggest fashion brands in the world! Her powerful strut, long legs, big smile and hair has caught the attention of big names from Marc Jacobs, Victoria’s Secrets to Oprah Winfrey.

However, it is her heart for the homeless, work as a wellness practitioner and passion to help todays youth that is making a difference in the world and lives of many. Sharaun’s desire to help and empower the vulnerable people in society was nurtured by her experience right from childhood. Born in the South Side of Chicago to a teen single mother and absent father, Sharaun suffered from low self esteem and experienced first hand many of the challenges and issues that today’s teens and young adults fall victim to. Despite her humble beginnings, at a young age she began to take a journey within, she received a vision for her life, crafted a strategic plan and committed herself to seeing it through. She conjured up practical tools that she used to build her confidence, heal through many internal wounds and reach her dreams. Upon doing so, at the young age of 18 she was discovered by Tyra Banks and began the see her vision come to life as she became a finalist on America’s Next Top Model.

Sharaun proceeded to pursue her dreams and went on to catch the attention of top modeling agencies and designers around the world. Sharaun also continued to embark on the lifelong journey of self discovery, healing and dedicated herself to a life of wellness.When she is not strutting down runways during fashion week, shooting ad campaigns or speaking in packed arenas she can be found coaching and mentoring young girls, holding the space for the healing of others as a Shamanic Reiki Practitioner, facilitating meditations and holding Sound healing sessions. It is her mission the help those she encounters to heal, reconnect with who they are, and live confidently live from that truth!

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