Self Discovery

"With humor and lyrical grace," Kathleen Norris meditates on a place in the American landscape that is at once desolate and sublime, harsh, and forgiving, steeped in history and myth (San Francisco Chronicle). A combination of reporting and reflection, Dakota reminds us that wherever we go, we chart our own spiritual geography.

LIGHT is more than an entertaining novel. It is a powerful metaphor of the journey to self-discovery. A soul-rousing story of the inexplicable power of the human spirit. In the cutthroat world of high tech, Alef Welch was at the top of his game. But when his family abandons him and his business hangs by a thread, Alef's perfect life crumbles. As despair threatens to consume him, a glimmer of hope emerges from an unexpected source: Dreams. Vivid dreams that transport him to a seemingly mystical world that blurs the lines between reality and imagination. A world that offers the promise of ...

In a world that often dictates what we should want—wealth, success, prestige—it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters to us as individuals. Discover What You Desire invites readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery, helping them uncover their deepest desires, align their lives with authenticity, and achieve a sense of fulfillment beyond superficial goals. Through relatable stories, such as Anna, a corporate lawyer who rediscovered her passion for teaching, and Mark, an entrepreneur who overcame internal barriers to find success, this book illuminates the profound ...

Undertake an exhilarating odyssey with 'Master the Science of a Joyful Life,' as the author skillfully navigates the paradox of abundance in our existence. Through compelling revelations, envision individuals possessing numerous bedrooms, residences, or software left dormant—an eloquent challenge to the conventional belief that material abundance equates to bliss. The author fervently champions resourcefulness, propelling the narrative beyond possession to assert that authentic triumph and enduring joy spring forth from the adept utilization of available assets. This powerful guide not ...

Tired of the Worry? Reclaim Your Peace of Mind, Transform Anxiety into Strength: Build Resilience, Find Joy Are you tired of feeling trapped by the relentless cycle of worry and overthinking? Every anxious thought, every sleepless night, every missed opportunity due to fear – anxiety is a relentless thief. It steals your joy, stifles your potential, and robs you of the vibrant life you deserve. Does this sound familiar? The constant hum of worry draining your energy, leaving you exhausted and on edge. Overthinking spiraling out of control, making even simple decisions feel agonizing. ...

What’s that saying about the devil you know? For Bernadette Murphy, it’s the devil she never expected that changes everything. Her father’s sudden death leaves a gaping void in her life and is one in a series of events that rock her world. But with the discovery of her father’s book of cryptograms, Bernie realizes his encoded lessons in living might be exactly what she needs to survive. When Bernie finds herself in trouble at home, out of work, and banned from the mall after a confrontation at the cosmetic counter, she discovers what her father always knew. In life, you either ...

Thirteen emotionally gripping short stories of loss and self-discovery told in both traditional and experimental forms, set in times ranging from the seventies to the near future, yet resonating today. In “Indian Land,” a thirteen-year-old’s family is ordered to leave a Mohawk reserve, the only home he’s known. A woman spends Thanksgiving at her partner’s childhood home in “Through the Woods,” only to find the concept of family may be more elusive than she thought. On the last bus back home to the suburbs, a recently demoted executive is harassed by a menacing thug who sits ...

When It Was Us is a deeply moving, second-chance love story about Ella Hayes, a woman who returns to her small hometown eight years after walking away from the boy she never stopped loving—and the pieces of herself she left behind. What begins as a temporary stay turns into a reckoning with the past, as Ella is forced to confront old wounds, buried secrets, and the version of herself she tried to forget. As she rebuilds her life—and her voice—through the power of her writing, she must decide whether healing means letting go of Luca... or finally letting him back in. Poignant, ...

Connie Ragen Green took a road trip during the summer of 2016 that turned into an entrepreneurial adventure, as well as a journey of self-discovery. Live each day of this 22 day road trip as she shares her thoughts, ideas, and wisdom with you, the reader.

Romance is in the air - Tay and Toby are a couple now… but Third is feeling like the odd one out. What happens next? Summer after junior year should be full of carefree moments and fun—but for Tay and Toby, everything is changing. With their relationship officially on, the two spend their days together working at the local movie theater, navigating the highs and lows of being a couple. But as they grow closer, their once inseparable friend, Third, begins to feel like the odd one out. Struggling with his own identity, Third faces a long summer of soul-searching. As Tay and Toby’s bond ...

MAXY AWARDS "BOOK OF THE YEAR" A jackpot winner trapped by the lottery curse. A young journalist desperate to rebuild her ruined career. An extraordinary train ride neither of them will ever forget. $250 million dollars . . . That’s what Phillip Westford received after winning the largest lottery in history. But little did he know, the sudden wealth would soon cost him everything he held dear, leaving his once perfect life now in shambles. Then on one crisp fall day in a New York City park, the despondent lottery champion meets an old, kind, mysterious Irishman named Patrick O’Rourke, ...

When her loving, free-spirited grandmother Primrose passes away, Victoria is bereft, yet resilient - she has survived tragedy before. But even her strength is tested when a mysterious woman attends Prim's funeral and claims to be the mother Victoria thought was dead. As the two women get to know each other and Victoria begins to learn more about her past, it becomes clear that her beloved grandmother had been keeping life-changing secrets from her. Desperate for answers, she still struggles to trust anyone to tell her the truth.

Welcome to Draw It, Write It, Become It — the first student adventure in the Ask Charlie series! This isn't just a workbook—it's a magical journey of imagination, self-discovery, and authorship for creative kids ages 9–14. Guided by Charlie, their wise and funny AI sidekick, young creators will draw, dream, and write their way into becoming confident young authors. With every step, they unlock pieces of their inner world—and by the end, they’ll have not just a story, but the start of their very own book. Inside this creative workshop, kids will: Discover what makes them unique ...

Eli Wehbe lived at the white-hot center of Los Angeles nightlife. More than a decade of hustle, scramble, and hard work put him at the pinnacle of the life he always wanted: celebrity friends, beautiful women, fast cars, popularity - and plenty of sex, drugs, and rock and roll. He achieved his dream - and it left him empty. In this raw, honest, and vulnerable memoir, one of America’s nightclub greats - a man who literally had his name in lights in Hollywood - shares his story and reveals the naked truth behind Los Angeles after dark.

In "Unlock Your Potential," author Simon Waters invites readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to unlocking inner potential and embracing a fulfilling life driven by authenticity and purpose. The book begins with an introduction that sets the stage for a lifelong journey of growth and self-exploration. Waters highlights the key benefits of self-discovery, emphasizing its role in unleashing untapped potential and achieving personal fulfillment. By defining the concept of potential and its transformative benefits, ...

"A New Chapter: Adjusting to Retirement and Thriving After 60" Description: Embark on a journey of self-discovery and renewed purpose in "A New Chapter," a compelling guide that navigates the uncharted waters of retirement and unveils the secrets to thriving after 60. As the pages turn, author Ryland Ashford combines wisdom, humor, and practical advice to inspire readers to embrace this transformative phase of life with optimism and resilience. Retirement marks not an end but a new beginning, and "A New Chapter" serves as your trusted companion on this exhilarating voyage. Through ...

'Did Your Parents Mess You Up?' acknowledges the significant impact parent’s unhealthy behaviors and beliefs have on their children. It delves deeply into the unconscious mechanisms that are the root cause of the parent/child conflict and it offers a 7-step process to uncover and resolve the conflicts at their source. 'Did Your Parents Mess You Up?' is a book about self-awareness and self-discovery. It is based on Carl Jung’s work on shadow integration, and it describes these concepts in simple, pragmatic terms. If you are ready to take charge of your life and want to be empowered, then...

A fantasy book set in a timeless and magical forest.Mystical Shadows follows the enchanting journey of the young protagonist, Eldrian. On his pivotal 21st birthday, he stumbles across his father's hidden documents and kickstarts his mystical adventure that blurs the lines between reality and myth. Plot Summary:Waking up to his 21st birthday, Eldrian discovers the keys to his father’s peculiar cabinet. Inside, a miniature, ethereal woman offers him passage into an enchanted realm, vibrant with magic and fraught with peril – Fairy Land. His adventure unfurls in fairytale-like forests ...

You pull out your phone, staring at that unanswered text. Five minutes stretch into an eternity as your heart races and your mind spirals into familiar worries. This is a struggle so many face: anxious attachment, where relationships become sources of anxiety instead of joy. Your need for reassurance leads to overanalyzing every interaction, leaving you drained and doubting your worth. But imagine shifting from constant worry to feeling secure and valued in your relationships.

Girl, I get it. You read the title and grimaced at another book on positivity during your singleness. In a world that worships romantic relationships, it’s easy to feel like you’re less because you don’t have one. For most of my life, I went from relationship to relationship believing this. Insert some plot twists, a season of singleness that lasted longer than anticipated, and I realized that maybe romantic relationships aren’t the ultimate worth definer. Perhaps our worth isn’t found in a love we feel the need to earn, but a Heavenly love that has always pursued us first. So, ...