Erica’s Biography

Erica Glessing (Nelson) is a dynamic, enthusiastic and energetic public speaker and author of book “Happiness Quotations” and “Prospect When You Are Happy” both available at Amazon.com, Barnes & Noble and online bookstores everywhere!

“Happiness takes time each day. To step into happiness means to let go of judgment, fear, and programmed beliefs that hold you back,” says Erica, who started writing about happiness professionally in 2006. She coaches others to let go of negative binds and free up joy and delight, awe and gratitude in living each day.

Each day, you can read Erica’s happiness quotations at www.HappinessQuotations.com and on her popular Facebook fan page, www.Facebook.com/HappinessQuotations. These daily quotations quickly blossomed into a deeper book “Happiness Quotations: Gentle Reminders of Your Preciousness.”

Former Sacramento Bee and Santa Barbara News-Press news reporter, Erica wrote for California newspapers for years covering education, schools, cities, entertainment and water. She presently writes a weekly advice column in seven San Francisco Bay Area major metropolitan papers including the San Jose Mercury News and Contra Costa Times. Erica has three beautiful children, two kitties and a Tennessee Walking Horse.

Her book “Happiness Quotations: Gentle Reminders of Your Preciousness” is designed to heal, calm, uplift, inspire and energize you each day. A professional writer since college, her first book “Prospect When You Are Happy” was published in 2007.