Awards, Features, and Collaborations Since April 15, 2022
Holistic Circle by Phil Kobald
I participated in a live guest conversation about raising children with spiritual foundations, and self-aware parents to showcase how getting back to the basics can create the greatest impact.
Shame To Shine Series 2026
I was interviewed by Stephanie Rouch on Paradigm Expansions’ YouTube series Shame To Shine under the episode of “Losing Your Identity + Growing In Life” to get you out and into life.
InnerBloom LLC 2026
I guest hosted a 1hr event examining how love hindered guests, conducted an assessment to establish peace within oneself and the world, and gave insight to move forward in love and light.
Holistic Circle by Phil Kobald
I participated in a live panel conversation about “Profiting from Pain: Making Artificial Wealth from Trauma” to share the impacts of artificial spirituality in a machine-driven time.
People In Harmony
My article “Samantha Santiago: Loss of Self™” was published in the digital magazine of Mixed Race Matters in the Untied Kingdom to encourage discussions of mixed race pain + healing.
Authority Magazine/Medium
My interview, by Vanessa Ogle on “Creating Cultures of Courage: How Authenticity Benefits People and Profits in the Workplace” shed light on how workplaces can be safe-places .
#BIzsis | #BIZCLUB Interview
My interview, “We All Have a Story: Learn How Your Life Story Can Hinder Your Progress, Or Change Your Trajectory”, shares my wisdom on healing broken love to achieve your dreams.
AO Moms- Bloom Event 2025
I spoke on a panel, hosted a workshop with Frazlema Lynn from Parenting911, & had a Silver Sponsor vendor table to help mothers wanting to be prepared in parenthood.
Lee County Mental Health Day
I hosted a vendors table that shared my literary works, so that others can know there is another way, and discussed how they could change their world for their personal situations. (2025)
SheRises Amplify & Thrive Series
My interview, “Rediscovery In Love” discusses the importance of healing broken love, the Psychology behind my methods, and the world changing mindsets that can come with your analysis.
The Opelika Book festival 2025
I hosted a vendors table that encouraged attendees to learn about the types of literature I write, the goal of the literature being to change the world, and sell literature that resonated.
The Awaken Series 2025
I was interviewed by Stephanie Rouch on Paradigm Expansions’ YouTube series Awaken (March 3-7th) under the episode of “A Path To Healing, Compassion, And Self-Love”.
International HopePYX Global
The novel, “Loving The Shadow Within” was a finalist in the international contest supporting victims and survivors of all forms of human trafficking and gender-based violence.
Parenting911 2025
Joined in a partnership consisting of creative collaborations, motivating families to achieve their best, and allowing children the opportunities to be as great as they were made to be.
Business Story of The Week
My interview, “How Do You Rediscover Yourself When You Feel Lost”, by BSW explores the healing journey, loving yourself, and how God’s plan works as you process your authenticity.
Galentine Vibes + Wife Her! Ministry
I donated five books for teens attending Galentine Vibes, an annual celebration of sisterhood and community orchestrated by Wife HER! Ministry Inc.
Good Neighbor podcast
My interview, “Ep.#58: Rediscovering Your True Self: Samantha Santiago on Confidence + Faith” was broadcast to share the importance of loving yourself for the journey you have been and are on for others to know that it is okay, not being okay.
One Small Step & WRBL TV
I participated in a recorded virtual interview with a stranger to foster communication with someone who may have opposing view to prove compassion is a choice.
Sofia University Conference
I presented “Integrating Pathways to Peace: How Love Can Change The World” for the Global Mental Health Conference, promoting The 8 Levels of Love™, Loss of Self™, and love through Quantum Communication, Entropy, and Photons.
Bookish Boutique
I was featured as the guest author for the weekend to present “14 Things I Learned About Self-Love” and “EVE” in a hands-on format to the customers of the day, providing them with signed literature and wonderful conversation as they shopped.
Authority Magazine/Medium
My digital interview, “Samantha Santiago of CONFIDENCE + FAITH: Five Things I Wish Someone Told Me When I First Launched My Business or Startup” was published to help others find an easier path when starting their business.
One Small Step- Story COrp.
I participated in a recorded virtual interview with a stranger to foster communication with someone who may have opposing view to prove compassion is a choice.
Christlit book Award 2024
I won a book award for “EVE And The Losses Of Genesis” by the innovative and illuminating presentation of the Adam and Eve story as it explores human nature and our existence.
Christlit book Award 2024
I won a book award for “14 Things I Learned About Self-Love” by sharing practical steps for achieving self-acceptance and inner peace in an spiritual, empathetic, & relatable way.
Coach Foundation
I won an award for “Top Spiritual Coach” as I demonstrated my knowledge upon helping others in need of transformation for a better mind, body, spirit, and soul.
Lee County Mental Health Day
I hosted a vendors table that shared my literary works, so that others can know there is another way, and discussed how they could change their world for their personal situations. (2024)
AO Moms- Bloom Event 2024
I spoke on a panel, created an e-book, & hosted a vendor table to promote the message of loss of self™, as well as support new mothers wanting to be prepared in parenthood.
The OpELIka Book Festival 2024
I hosted a vendors table that encouraged attendees to learn about the literature and share the message that it is okay not being okay, God, and how to be authentic as an adolescent.
Black Diamond Candle Co.
I collaborated for a personal smell for C+F™ that encompasses spirituality and faith. This candle harmonizes various floral scents to give an incense and linen experience.
Tomorrow People Organization
I virtually presented at the 9th International Conference on Spirituality and Psychology on “Bridging Religion + Metaphysics to Answer “What Happened, & Who Am I?” After Loss of Self”.
Golden Motherhood
I collaborated on 3 e-books that allowed BIPOC mothers and families to prepare and welcome their new children, as well as interviewed on creating a healthy and confident family.
Confident Women In Business
I provided a book for a giveaway at their business EXPO. This was done in Johannesburg, South Africa and helps spread the word of God to business women in the area.
AO Moms- Bloom Event 2023
I attended a live event with a vendor table to promote the message of loss of self™, as well as connect with new mothers that are looking for a great start to motherhood.
Flakes of Beauty with SEINT
I collaborated on a Valentine’s Day Giveaway that consisted of literature on love, make-up, decor, and hair supplies. This was to promote and bring awareness to our businesses.
Forwardly
I wrote an article about divorce from a child’s perspective, and based on my life’s experience, to help parents take a new approach to helping their child through the divorce process.