Susan (Faith) Broude developed the concept of Purple People and its message of positive energy through her own healing journey which began years ago with meditation, yoga and playing the African Djembe drum. As an award-winning writer, inspirational speaker and founder of Purple People Inc., Susan also trained as an attorney and has 30+ years of business experience. She is also the Executive Producer and Producer/Writer of several documentary films including the feature length award-winning BULLIED TO SILENCE and the 2010 award-winning short film "Let It Begin! A Filmmaker's Journey" which received numerous accolades including Audience Choice and Best Director, acceptance at many film festivals nationally and was nominated for the 2011 Academy Award in Documentary. Susan's education includes: J.D., New England School of Law; B.A., Brandeis University; Elementary Ed. Certification, Brandeis University. Susan serves to spread the message of Purple People throughout the world. Her Award-Winning Books, including PURPLE LOVE and PURPLE PUPPY, have enabled her to meet people worldwide who embrace her insight of the MAGNIFICENCE in each of us. Adults and children resonate with the ease and grace of Susan's presence and message that, "You are perfect just the way you are. Within you, there is the innate ability to heal."   

"Purple Love" - Best Inspirational and Spiritual Book Glyph Award Winner;
Best Children's - Fiction Book Glyph Award Winner

"Purple Puppy" - Best Inspirational Book Glyph Award Winner; The Parenting Seal of Approval (America's leading Parent Advocacy Organization)