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HEY THERE, I'M JEN.

I’m an Author, Podcaster, Speaker, Advocate, Educator, Mother and a Textbook Enneagram 3.

I want to inspire you to be delighted, find hope and humor, build connection, and keep going.

Awake: A Memoir, releasing September 23, 2025. This new book is Jen’s deeply personal and provocative memoir upheaval, reinvention, and the unexpected freedom found in starting over.
Join Jen’s Book Club and catch up on past picks everyone’s still talking about—books that spark joy, truth, and connection.
My For the Love Podcast has a whole new attitude — formats, studio, co-host, and more!

“I want a legacy dripping with human connection, up to its eyeballs in memories and adventures and weathered storms and gladness. I hope to leave a wake of victory, a life of full integrity. I want to say it all, risk it all, own it all.”

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AWAKE – A MEMOIR

A deeply personal and provocative memoir from New York Times bestselling author and beloved podcaster Jen Hatmaker. Told in raw, real-time vignettes, AWAKE is a story of upheaval, reinvention, and the unexpected freedom found in starting over. Releases September 23, 2025

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Join MY Book Club Community

Discover a delightful new book each and every month, while making friends.

  • Private Facebook Group
  • Reading Materials, Such as Chapter Summaries, Reading Plan, and Discussion Questions
  • Exclusive Video with the Author
  • Member Only Digital Events

You will jump for joy on the first of every month when you receive your monthly membership package – a subscription box curated by me!

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LISTEN TO MY AWARD-WINNING PODCAST

For The Love is my weekly chat session with some of the best people on earth across every category you can imagine. We laugh. We cry. We learn. We love. And we talk about everything that is good, right, wrong, hard, fun, confusing, wondrous, and thought-provoking.

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  • Series 64
    June 2025: Sophie Cousens’ Is She Really Going Out With Him?
  • Series 64
    Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde Asks Us, ‘What Is The Faithful Task Before Us Today?’
  • Series 64
    Megababe Founder, Katie Sturino, on Resilience, Risk-Taking, and Saying Yes to Something New
  • Series 64
    [ENCORE] When the Truth Goes Viral: The Cost (and Benefit) of Living Honestly with Jonathan Merritt
  • Series 64
    Say Yes to Pleasure: How to Talk About Sex and Rekindle Intimacy in Midlife with Vanessa Marin
  • Series 64
    Who Deserves Your Love? KC Davis on Boundaries, Healing, and Letting Go

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I still have my O.G. AOL email address. Not sorry.

90s Country Music

How do I live without you? I don’t. 90s country music is my jam.

Candy Bars in Coffee

I drink Almond Joy creamer in my coffee and will not be reformed.

YOUR ME TIME

Level up with my on-demand e-courses, called Me Courses, that are designed to create inspirational and actionable life change — from finances to faith, cooking, parenting, wellness, sex, and so much more.

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If you’re not sure where to begin, I got you, friend. I’m always bringing you something new to enjoy.

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