anandaleeke : MyBlogHer Profile

Yoga + Creativity + Internet Geek = Ananda Leeke. Leeke is a lawyer turned “Jill of many trades”: innerpreneur, author, artist, coach, and yoga teacher. She is also the founder of the Digital Sisterhood Network, #DigitalSisterhood Wednesdays on Twitter, and Digital Sisterhood Month, an annual celebration for social media women in December. Her mission is “Empowering U2BU through creativity coaching, Reiki, self-care, social media, volunteerism, and yoga.” She penned That Which Awakens Me: A Creative Woman’s Poetic Memoir of Self-Discovery (2009) and Love’s Troubadours – Karma: Book One, a novel (2007). Currently, she is writing Digital Sisterhood (2012), a memoir, and working as an artist-in-residence for Smith Center for Healing and the Arts at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Leeke serves as a Blogger Ambassador for the Heart of Haiti Campaign. In February 2011, she travelled to Haiti as a Heart of Haiti Blogger Ambassador. Black Enterprise named her as one of the Black Women in Tech You Should Follow on Twitter in July 2011. BlissDom, Blogalicious, BlogHer, Feminist Majority, Holy Cross Hospital, Howard University, Ignite DC, Latinos in Social Media, She’s Geeky, Spelman College, Society for the Arts and Healthcare, and YWCA have featured her as a moderator, panelist, speaker, workshop facilitator, and yoga teacher.