Decorated Veteran, Award-Winning Actor, and Acclaimed Author, Courtlin D. Fields, Brings His Powerful Story to Florida with New Poetry Collection

MIAMI, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Award-winning actor, director, and U.S. Air Force veteran Courtlin D. Fields is proud to announce his new residency in Miami, Florida, and the upcoming release of his profound new book, "Learning To Love My Life: GOD had to Break Me to Heal Me." As the highly decorated artist settles into the Sunshine State, he is set to share a message of resilience and faith that has captivated audiences nationwide.

Fields's journey is a compelling testament to the power of transformation. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he transitioned his disciplined focus into a dynamic creative career, earning him a place in the SAG-AFTRA union and credits on hit television series such as "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "New Amsterdam," and "Glee."

His literary and film work, however, has received critical acclaim. His powerful short film "Resilience" won Best Inspirational Film at the Toronto Independent Festival, while his other acclaimed short film, "Unwelcomed Justice," has received an impressive eight awards across prestigious film festivals. These honors include:

• Best Short Film at the Global Shorts Festival and the Hollywood Film Competition.
  
  
• Best Actor at the Accolade Competition and the United States Film Festival.

His new book, the second in his powerful series, "The Life of Courtlin D. Fields," follows his debut, "Hating To Love My Life: The Fighter in me Would not let me Die." The new collection charts a path from despair to profound inner peace, inviting readers on a deeply personal journey of healing and self-discovery.

Beyond his creative pursuits, Fields is the founder of the non-profit Found Purpose Inc., which empowers underserved communities. He is currently working on an untitled stage play, with plans for its debut right here in Florida, further cementing his commitment to the state's vibrant arts scene.

"I am excited to call Florida home and to share my journey with a community that values both resilience and creativity," Fields states. "With 'Learning To Love My Life,' I aim to show readers that hope and healing are always within reach, no matter their past."

"Learning To Love My Life: GOD had to Break me To Heal Me" will be available on September 18, 2025, on "Amazon: Learning To Love My Life: GOD Had to Break Me to Heal Me (The Life of Courtlin D. Fields): Fields, Courtlin D: 9781662964046: Amazon.com: Books, Barnes & Noble: Learning To Love My Life: GOD Had to Break Me to Heal Me by Courtlin D Fields, Hardcover | Barnes & Noble®, and through his official website courtlin.media"].

About Courtlin D. Fields

Courtlin D. Fields is a decorated U.S. Air Force veteran, award-winning actor, writer, director, and author. A member of SAG-AFTRA, his diverse career spans military service, acclaimed television appearances, and independent filmmaking. Through his art and his non-profit, Found Purpose Inc., he leverages his life experiences to inspire and empower others.

About

About Found Purpose Inc. Found Purpose Inc. is a non-profit organization founded by Courtlin D. Fields dedicated to empowering individuals in underserved communities through mentorship, resources, and opportunities. Committed to helping individuals discover and achieve their full potential, Found Purpose Inc. operates various programs and will soon launch its podcast, streaming on all major platforms, to further its mission.

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