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I escaped from the Amish at age 15 and became the first Amish person to graduate from an Ivy League school: Columbia University in New York City.
Amish Entrepreneur.
Author. Speaker. Mentor.
Podcast Host.
Sexual Assault Survivor.
My Story
I escaped from the Amish at age 15 and became the first Amish person to graduate from an Ivy League school: Columbia University in New York City.
I’m the author of the memoir An Amish Girl in Manhattan: Escaping At Age 15, Breaking All the Rules, and Feeling Safe Again AVAILABLE NOW wherever books are sold online (print + ebook + audio).

What I Do (aka What makes me happy)
YOUR STORY = ASSETS $
I teach people to leverage their personal story to generate more $, influence, and impact around the world.
Your personal story is your only real asset. It can never be stolen or copied.
READ MINE on Forbes.com; Huffington Post; and Tim Ferriss‘ blog

iTUNES + YouTube PODCAST
I produce + host a podcast about uncomfortable stuff.
Season 3 now streaming
New episodes | Wednesdays
the Amish Entrepreneur Show
with Torah Bontrager
MY PEN IS MY SWORD
I write + talk about entrepreneurship, trauma, and personal sovereignty (freedom) from an Amish perspective.
Taking a fierce stand for strong, good men who are evolving themselves
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Taking a relentless stand for women to use their powers for good
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