A key lesson in Katrina Bias’s unforgettable memoir, LESSONS LEARNED, is that no stereotype applies to ‘growing up black’ in the years from Jim Crow to Martin Luther King and beyond – at least not in Katrina’s family. Take the aunt who builds her own home in the 1930s, the father who moves his family from Texas to an upscale subdivision in Los Angeles, the mother who makes sure her children dress well and get educated, whatever drastic measures ...
DH Steppler continues Helen's story in this third book. We join her as she pushes the limits and fearlessly follows the Red Spark. She takes risks or blind leaps into the unknown driven by a deep desire to understand. Still burdened with the same compelling need she acts on cosmic pulls. As a connected physical being, Helen's primal nature is explored through a side effect of following the Red Spark. ...
The whole is greater than the sum of its parts: one plus one equals three. I was 20 years old when I came to the States from Sicily in 1970. Emigrating with my parents turned out to be the best move I could have ever made. This is my story: from a young boy thru high school graduation in Sicily to emigrating to the States and my life here. It is a heartfelt tribute to my native Sicily, its culture and home life and my thanks and appreciation to ...
Ane Hagen (35) kjent fra bloggen www.anehagen.com er Norges eneste Dateradgver som har spesialisert seg pa nettdating. I sin forste bok om tema, tar hun deg med pa en reise i en mer komplisert og vanskelig verden, enn man egentlig kan forestille seg. En verden der man kan glemme arsaken til at man kom dit, og blir vandrende rundt i ring uten mal og mening. Gjennom kunnskapen i denne boka, vil frustrasjon kunne ga over til fors ...
In 1975, I was fifteen years old and cruising through life without a worry in the world. Life was about football and music, AC/DC’s High Voltage LP cranked up to full blast on my sister’s portable record player. 1975 was a good year. Twenty years later, I found myself living in Tokyo, and still without any major worries to show that I had grown up. I hadn't carved out a stellar career in business or as a family man with a home, two ...
Award-winning journalist and author Michele Weldon offers a distinctly honest and articulate portrayal of the domestic violence she experienced in a nine-year marriage to a man many considered to be the perfect husband. As an assistant professor of journalism at the Medill School, Northwestern University since 1996, public speaker, journalist for magazines and newspapers and seminar leader for The OpEd Project, Weldon defies the mythology about ...
Ninian thinks of himself as an average 11 year old boy with normal interests. According to his Grandfather, he was named for the patron saint of Scotland. Summer vacation is here and he looks forward to the easy days of backyard, books and just hanging out. But he is invited to visit his estranged aunt Claire who lives in an old, cliff-side house on the Oregon coast! Almost as soon as he arrives, he begins encountering events both mystical and m ...
"Raise My Vibes: The Practical Path to Joy" fulfills its promise. This little book is full of practical tips and techniques for improving the quality of your life by enhancing the life force energy emanating from you. However, it packs an even bigger punch! Both of the authors, Aimee Lyndon-Adams and Karen Halseth, are Spiritual Energy Healers and Teachers meaning that they channel a team of 20 Ascended Masters through their words ...
Helen, in this second book, continues her talented life looking for personal gratification exploring the universe while coping with an insane desire and cosmic connection that brings her both great joy and intense pain. She finds joy enhancing the lives of her ever growing family of connections. A mother without children to nurture, she focuses on finding a man to meet other needs. Not looking for it, she falls in love again. It's not all s ...
