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What does it look like to turn a vision into a legacy?

In this episode of the Thriving Loudly Podcast, we sit down with Petra Sherbin-Fox, founder of The Lit Twist Mobile Bookstore, the first Black woman-owned mobile bookstore in Phoenix, Arizona. Petra shares her journey from life experiences and cultural identity to building a purpose-driven business that is creating real impact in the community.

We dive into the story behind The Lit Twist, the challenges of starting from scratch, and what it takes to push past fear, take risks, and build something meaningful. This conversation is about more than entrepreneurship — it’s about representation, storytelling, community, and legacy.

✨ In this episode, we discuss:
-Petra’s journey and what brought her to Arizona
-The inspiration behind The Lit Twist Mobile Bookstore
-Building a business rooted in culture and community
-Overcoming fear, financial challenges, and uncertainty
-Leadership, team building, and balancing multiple roles
-What it means to build a legacy that impacts future generations

If you’ve ever felt called to create something bigger than yourself, this episode will remind you that your vision has power.

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