Four Books. One Woman. A Lifetime of Wisdom.

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Val Rankin
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BaB campaign
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Johannesburg
South Africa
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Started 2 months ago
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Four books. One woman. A lifetime of wisdom.

I was born in Eshowe, a small town in KwaZulu-Natal. Fifty years later, I can tell you the truth about a life: the hardest ground grows the deepest roots.
I did not find success in the valley. I found something better. A way of seeing. A philosophy, built on five words: Notice. Question. Reflect. Integrate. Share.
I have spent more than a decade writing it into four books — The Valley Series. The manuscripts are finished. The ISBNs are registered. A professional production partner is standing by.
Only one thing stands between these books and the readers who need them: the cost of producing them properly.

THE ASK
I am raising R28,000 — the full production cost for all four books. That is R7,000 per book, and here is the promise: 25 people at R280 sends one book to print. Every time we count to 25 together, another book goes into the world. Four counts of 25. Four books. 
You will see exactly what your contribution builds.

WHAT R7,000 PRODUCES (PER BOOK)
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Campaign Updates

V. Rankin 22 Jul '26
A heartfelt thank you to our 4 incredible donors who have supported The Valley Way campaign so far. Your generosity is helping turn a lifetime of wisdom into books that will inspire and encoura...

V. Rankin 15 Jul '26
Can I be honest with you for a moment? It has been harder to ask for this than it was to write four books. I lived this philosophy for fifty years before writing a word of it down. Writing was the...

V. Rankin 13 Jul '26
TODAY THE VALLEY WAY LAUNCHES. This week, across all my platforms, I am sharing the philosophy I have lived for fifty years — five words, one each day: Notice. Question. Reflect. Integrate. Share....

V. Rankin 10 Jul '26
ON MONDAY, THE VALLEY WAY LAUNCHES. Something has been fifty years in the making, and on Monday morning it begins. Across all my platforms, I will share the philosophy I have lived — five words, o...
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