Book Awards, Editorial Reviews & More!
Book Awards, Editorial Reviews & More!
A harrowing journey, one better read than lived! Everybody has a story to tell. For some it is a story of success and acclaim. For other people the story is loss and hardship. In the case of Kenneth Fox, it is all of the above and then some! Fox developed a lifesaving technology with potentially […]
Visit the Netherlands in the unhurried style of Roger Gaess. At its core, Whatever Comes my Way is a travel guide. But if you’re looking for the next Fodor’s or Frommer’s, look much further! This is a guidebook for those who like to explore the bones of an area. Readers can hop on the train
A 2013 poll indicated that 92% of people get stressed about having a job interview. Your anxiety may be related to your qualifications (or lack thereof), fear that you won’t know what to say, being ill-prepared, or perhaps it is just general nervousness. Regardless of what the root of your apprehensions might be, Get That
There are dozens, if not hundreds, of things you do every day without thinking. From the route you take to work to the way you brush your teeth, these are what Rad Wendzich calls your default settings. Just as the default settings on a new cell phone can be changed, so can yours. You may
We all want a stable and secure future. But are we all doing things to achieve that prospect? Taking Action for a Better Tomorrow provides an in depth assessment of the world’s current situation and outlines actions that we can take to improve the outlook of our society. In some ways, this was a difficult
Cherie Magnus is inviting you to join her in the literary tango that is her life. Take her up on the offer… you won’t be disappointed! Although a lifetime dancer, it isn’t until after the death of her husband Jack that Cherie Magnus’ obsession with the tango really begins. Rather than simply remain in Los
“I would never fall for that,” you might say, regarding people that try to manipulate you into doing something that you wouldn’t otherwise do. Well, Michael Connor explains that you likely fall for it to some extent every day. From politicians to marketing agencies, there is a barrage of psychological tactics used every day to
Feasible Living is a breath of fresh, non-polluted air to anyone looking to alleviate their anxiety over the environmental concerns facing mankind today. The majority of books in the Climate Concern genre focus on what we can do to help the environment. Feasible Living, however, takes a different approach. It is primarily centered on ways
We all have a need for companionship in one way or another. These connections can have an influence on many aspects of our lives. The Power of Connections insightfully delves into the way that we connect with other people and with God. The main topics covered in the book include our need for human interaction,
After suffering an economic downturn, Mark and his family take on the adventurous opportunity of teaching English as a foreign language on the other side of the world. Banding together with an eclectic mix of teachers from around the globe, they experience the wonders (both good and bad) that China has to offer. With the
Financial freedom… it’s what everyone is striving for, yet it seems to remain elusive for so many. Invest in Yourself is a financial guide that provides strategies for investing your money and growing your wealth. The financial theory revolves around, as the title suggests, investing your money for yourself as opposed to solely relying on
Something that is toxic is poisonous and dangerous, and typically we avoid it at all costs. Yet, many people find that they have stumbled into, or feel trapped inside of, a toxic relationship. The author defines a toxic relationship as one that, among other things, “stops serving its purpose… can take a toll on your
Natural Healing Techniques provides a thorough overview of an underappreciated holistic approach to health, Asian Bio-Energetic Therapy (ABET). While the term may be foreign to many, it is based largely on Traditional Chinese Medicine and incorporates many commonly practiced holistic methods. For example, breathing techniques and detox are highlighted in this book, as is Reiki.
A building that is placed on a weak foundation is not able to be built as tall as one that is built on a strong foundation. Similarly, if you feel that you are limited in your ability to achieve greater success in your life, then this book recommends replacing your foundations… your core beliefs. A
As the name implies, Daily Thoughts from our Founders isn’t a typical historical book meant to be read in one sitting. The content is instead laid out in bite-size sections, one for each day of the year. Each daily dose of history is broken into two brief sections. The first paragraph, a section entitled Thought
Adrienne is 15 years old when she is given the most cataclysmic of diagnoses. The primary story deals with how she, her sister Andrea, and various friends deal with the catastrophic upheaval that is stage 4 cancer. Similarly intriguing, however, is the secondary storyline that chronicles how Adrienne got to be living under her sister’s
The focus of this book is to provide assistance for those wishing to avoid sex outside of marriage. Chapter 7 of the Bible book of Proverbs is the basis for the information, and each chapter of Dr. Timothy O’s book focuses on one particular Bible verse. Having wisdom is extolled throughout the book as the
Get out your shovels and get ready to dig deep! The Message for the Last Days is not a light read or a broad surface explanation of biblical prophecy. By quoting or citing hundreds of scriptures, referencing numerous historical incidents and providing logical deductions, this book takes you on a journey from Genesis to Revelation.
Empathy. It’s something we all feel to one extent or another. This book is directed primarily toward people who feel empathy intuitively, involuntarily and intensely… people referred to as empaths. Not sure if this applies to you? Julie Swift offers a checklist to help you discern if you fit this label. On Being an Empath
In this book, Denise Wijayaratne details 23 things that confident people don’t do. Each chapter explains one of the points briefly, sometimes in just a few paragraphs, and some of them also include examples or charts to help emphasize the point. Toward the end of each chapter there is an additional feature, called Amazingness Keys.
Lance Pototschnik tells the captivating and humorous tale of a man pursing his dream. The story centers around the author’s outrageous idea for getting his movie, Quarter Life Crisis, produced. Far more effort is expended in not producing the movie, however, than would have gone into actually producing it. Throughout the book, the author is
It began as a baby, with a dog named Brownie. But Judi M. Roller’s love for animals certainly didn’t stop there. Her memoir not only spans decades but also features a variety of animals including dogs, cats, birds, squirrels, and even a monkey! One particularly interesting feature of His Name Was Brownie is the challenges
Be Your Own Bank provides a fresh and interesting take on how we view and use our assets. Rather than taking out a loan or simply saving up for a large purchase, this book details a third option, referred to as operating YourBank. The introduction to the book lets you know right away that doing
