Struggling with identity, leadership missteps, or unspoken trauma? My books help you face the silence, overcome setbacks, and lead with boldness. Through raw stories, practical tools, and real-life reflection, you’ll heal, grow, and unlock the purpose that’s been waiting for you.

In this bold and emotionally raw second edition, Keyimani Alford revisits his critically acclaimed memoir with new chapters and deeper reflections—offering an unflinching look at survival, identity, silence, and redemption.
He gives voice to the weight of parental absence, the ache of broken promises, and the inner turmoil of hiding who you are. With piercing honesty, he shares the moments that nearly broke him—and the quiet, unwavering love that offered an unexpected path to healing.
This isn’t just a story; it’s a blueprint for anyone who’s ever questioned their worth, carried childhood wounds into adulthood, or longed to reclaim their identity and purpose.

The Healing Companion is a guided journal designed to help you process pain, reclaim your voice, and grow through what tried to break you. Created as the official companion to Oakland Hills, Milwaukee Rivers: A Memoir of Survival, Identity, and Purpose, this journal offers powerful prompts, reflective space, and words of encouragement to support your emotional, spiritual, and personal healing journey.
Whether you’re navigating grief, identity, trauma, or transition, The Healing Companion gives you the space to pause, reflect, and begin again—on your terms. Healing isn’t linear, but with the right tools, it’s possible.
It reminds you that your story matters—and that your healing deserves time, attention, and care. Use it as a safe space to release what’s heavy and rediscover the strength within.
Unshaken Leadership is a no-fluff, real-world guide to leading with confidence, even when life—and leadership—gets messy. Drawing from lived experience, Dr. Keyimani L. Alford delivers hard-earned lessons on how to navigate mistakes, criticism, and self-doubt without losing your integrity or purpose.
This book is for new leaders finding their footing, seasoned pros needing a reset, and anyone ready to grow in authenticity and resilience. You’ll gain practical tools to build emotional intelligence, lead through uncertainty, and turn setbacks into strength.
Leadership isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about learning, adapting, and showing up with courage. If you’re ready to lead with clarity and conviction, Unshaken Leadership is your blueprint.


Oakland Hills, Milwaukee Rivers – Legacy Edition (First Edition)
A memoir of survival, identity, and purpose—told with raw honesty and enduring hope. Exclusively available at www.drkeyspeaks.com
This is the First Edition of Dr. Keyimani L. Alford’s powerful debut memoir—where the healing journey first took shape. Through vivid storytelling, he reflects on growing up between Oakland and Milwaukee while navigating childhood trauma, family separation, addiction, and identity struggles.
More than memory, these pages offer connection, compassion, and clarity for anyone who’s ever felt unseen or uncertain of their worth.
Perfect for individual reflection or group study, especially when paired with the Oakland Hills, Milwaukee Rivers Workbook: A Guide for Faith and Biblical Application.
Turn the page. Open your Bible. Transform your life.
The Oakland Hills, Milwaukee Rivers Workbook is designed to bridge life’s realities with biblical truth. More than a companion to the book, it stands on its own as a guide for personal reflection, faith-building, and spiritual growth. Through scripture-based prompts, thought-provoking questions, and guided discussions, it helps believers process their journey, seek God’s wisdom, and find clarity in their struggles.
This workbook is for anyone desiring a deeper connection with God—whether you’re navigating change, strengthening your faith, or searching for direction. It offers a structured yet personal space to align your life with God’s purpose.


The Keywords Unlocked 2025 2026 Ultimate Motivational Planner is a structured guide for those who want to live with intention, set clear goals, and track meaningful progress. Designed for professionals, students, creatives, and anyone striving for personal growth, this planner provides a space to define priorities, reflect on achievements, and develop a mindset that fosters consistency and confidence.
Success does not come from wishful thinking. It comes from small, intentional steps taken every day. This planner helps ground you in what is important, reminding you to align your actions with your values and long-term aspirations. With space for setting goals, planning projects, and recording daily reflections, it becomes a tool for both organization and personal insight. Whether you are working toward career milestones, financial stability, improved health, or a better work-life balance, this planner keeps you focused on what matters most.



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