May 2010 We are pleased to announce that Congratulations are in order for, Dr. Sharron Stroud Who has just received a nomination from the International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England for THE TESLA AWARD-Honoring Outstanding Communicators! From the International Biographical Centre: “The International Biographical Centre is proud to announce an award which truly reflects the achievements of the men and women who have used the 21st Century Communications revolution to impart their greater knowledge for the betterment of humankind—THE TESLA AWARD. Named after the pioneering scientist and engineer Nikola Tesla who not only contributed to the birth of commercially generated electricity and the radio, whose groundbreaking research into electromagnetism has shaped our modern world. THE TESLA AWARD is bestowed upon those equally pioneering individuals much like you Dr. Stroud who have utilized modern communications--whether in the form of word, images or digital information to educate and empower others.” Dr. Sharron Stroud will be presenting THE BIOLOGY OF BELIEF at St. John's University in Cambridge, England in August 2010! Dr. Stroud will be serving as an Ambassador for the World Forum In Cambridge representing the USA where over 40 Countries will be in attendance. Congratulations  Dr. Sharron Stroud! We are so deeply moved by this acknowledgement!

Dr. Sharron Stroud receives WOMAN OF THE YEAR GOLD MEDAL OF HONOR 2009 at the World Forum in Washington D.C.

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Speaking to the World Dr. Sharron Stroud was an Ambassador for the United States of America at the World Forum on June 29, 2009 in Washington D.C.  Dr. Sharron spoke on The Biology of Belief at the Historic Willard Hotel hosting the World Forum where Ambassadors from over 40 countries in the world will be represented. The World Forum Federation writes to Dr. Stroud: “Dear Dr. Stroud, You, Dr. Stroud, are extremely important to the World Forum Federation. Without you our goal to host annual gatherings of the world’s most intellectual and powerful persons could not be fulfilled. Your presence here at the 2008 World Forum in Oxford, England, undoubtedly added an essential, unique element to our international assembly that would be dearly missed were you not present in 2009 in Washington D.C. It is of course also extremely important that your country of The United States receive adequate representation at the 2009 World Forum through your Ambassadorship. The American Biographical Institute will be hosting its 2009 World Forum and individuals who have been selected from over 40 countries and recognized as Ambassadors of their country, bringing to the Forum their intellect and considerable talents for the purpose of exchanging brilliant ideas and sharing their cultures. A week of stimulating symposiums, friendship, and discovery will ensue."

Sharron Stroud is a woman dedicated to healing the planet. The slogan "Think Globally And Act Locally" would describe what she has been about for the past 34 years. She is an author, professional speaker, and a spiritual leader. She has served the New Thought movement for 35 years as a spiritual leader. Dr. Stroud has served as the Spiritual Leader of Innerfaith Spiritual Center Worldwide in Palm Springs, CA. since 2001. She also serves as the Dean of the Institute of Successful Living. Dr. Sharron Stroud received the Amazing Woman Award 2008 for Feminine Leadership at the Los Angeles, California Cultural Center.

Dr. Sharron Stroud has been acknowledged extensively for her work in the humanities. She was featured in "Outstanding Young Women of America", "Who’s Who in California", Who’s Who in New Thought, Who’s Who in Metaphysics", The World Who’s Who of Women, the International Who’s Who of Professional and Business Women, and the International Directory of Distinguished Leadership. She is active in various community programs and has served on the Religious Advisory Council of the United States 42sup>nd Congressional District. Her latest commitment has been to THE WELL IN THE DESERT, feeding the homeless of the Coachella Valley.

The Reverend Doctor Sharron Stroud received her Ministerial Degree at the Ernest Holmes College in Los Angeles, CA, and it is relevant to note that she was the first female to serve as the President of the Ernest Holmes College. She also served as the President of United Clergy of Religious Science. Dr. Stroud received her doctoral degrees in Humanities from the Heritage Institute of Santa Barbara, California, the Aspen Theological Seminary in Lakeside, Colorado. She considers herself a Jungian Theologian as her movement espouses a spirit, mind, and body relationship.

She has been honored by the National Forensic League for which she received 5 speaking awards. The Soroptimists of the South-West named her Woman of Religion. The International Biographical Center, Cambridge England, awarded her The International Woman of the Year, 1991-1992. She also received the OUTSTANDING WOMAN OF THE 20TH CENTURY award from the American Biographical Institute. The list of nominees came from around the world whose contributions to populations are helping others bridge the transition into the new century. She has just received the 2007 Decree in Excellence in Communication from the International Biographical Centre (IBC) for her outstanding speaking abilities. Along with this honor, she will be speaking at St. Catherine's College in Oxford England to represent the United States as a World Forum Ambassador in August, 2008. The IBC also honored Dr. Sharron with a 2006 Top 100 Communicators in the World Award and a Life Time Achievement Award for her work in the Humanities. The Life Time Achievement Award is the highest honor given by the International Biographical Center, Cambridge England. The Advisory Board of the IBC, have unanimously singled out Dr. Stroud's accomplishments as being beyond compare. The respect and admiration engendered is implicit. The IBC pays homage to a leader who has reached an unsurpassed level of excellence and achievement; A leader who has gone far beyond the standard obligations to become a driving power in shaping our society and Global Community.

Dr. Sharron Stroud has had her own Television program PASSPORT TO LIFE, and her own radio program THE CHOICE IS YOURS. Her work has been acknowledged by Time Magazine, Newsweek, and the front pages of the San Diego Union newspaper.

Dr. Sharron Stroud is a world renowned inspirational lecturer and teacher. She has lectured in South Africa, Japan, Korea, Canada, Costa Rica, St. Catherine's University at Oxford, England for the World Forum 2008, Madonna University and Caritas University in Nigeria, Africa 2008.

Her greatest commitment is to the transformation of the planet and world peace. She was a presenter at the Human Unity Conference, served as a Chairperson of the Board for the Planetary Commission and was an active participant in the World Peace Event. Dr. Stroud’s ministry has taken part in the First Earth Run, Hands Across America, United Nations Walk for Peace, and she has spoken at the United Nations University for Peace in Costa Rica, Central America.