Despite all the obstacles that may appear to be in your way, the only true obstacles are the ones you place in your head.

Bernette Sherman

About Bernette Sherman

Creative empath now seeking and sharing a sheroically epic life of wellness and love.


Bernette’s Bio

Bernette Sherman is a playwright and author of ten books. However, in September 2023 she began writing a new story filled with joy, adventure, and love. Over three months Bernette dropped more than 30 pounds, lowering her BMI, body fat levels, metabolic age, and blood pressure.

Bernette fell in love with the process of transforming herself, inside and out, and realized it was very similar to the heroes (or sheroes) journey of transformation. As a former community and public health professional Bernette was familiar with the importance of nutrition and physical activity. Her journey showed her the power of nutrition to support physical health and she became a certified nutrition coach. Bernette’s focus is to continue seeking and sharing an epic life with more wellness and love.

Bernette’s Background

As a playwright, Bernette’s play Four Wives and a Will was performed as part of the 2021 SheATL Summer Theater Festival and Soil was performed as part of the Blue Series through the historic Apex Museum. She’s also the author of five novels, two novellas, a children’s book, poetry book, and two self-help books. Her single, Walk in Peace (Love and Heal the World), is available where music is streamed.

Bernette has appeared as a special guest on NPR’s Dante’s Old South, the Empowerment Starts Here podcast, at Spiritual Living Center of Atlanta, with the Delta Sigma Theta Queens NY chapter, and The Atlanta Writers Club. She’s done talks and workshops with Atlanta Writers Club, Broadleaf Writers Association, Cobb County Public Library. She was the host of Queen Talk with Bernette on the Awake TV Network.

Her work has been featured in the Blue Mountain Review, on Dissident Voice and in Wheel of Life Magazine

Over the past twenty years Bernette has worked in nonprofit organizations and universities as well as a freelance consultant in marketing, communications, research, evaluation, and program management.

Bernette is a gifted intuitive and spiritual messenger, fusing this into her wellness work.

Additionally, Bernette is a mom of two (young adult and middle-schooler) and has been married almost eighteen years. She’s a former Miss Black Georgia-Metroplex and Miss Black International as well as Mrs. Cobb County 2019. 

Traditional or Formal Education

Bernette’s formal education earning her Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Public Administration, both with honors from Georgia State University. She is a Certified Digital Marketing Professional through DMI and the American Marketing Association.

How to Work With Me

Intuitive readings are available through groups and private sessions.

Book Anthology for marketing and building authority.


Follow Bernette on Social Media:

Writing & Creative Works: Facebook, Instagram

Channel and Intuitive Messenger