Self Discovery

In the aftermath of his mother’s trip to Europe, Adam finds himself alone in the house, his world turned upside down when his mother’s stepbrother, Rick, arrives to stay. Adam's just taken a gap year from college, and Rick comforts him in his change of direction. What starts as a simple arrangement quickly transforms into an unexpected and intense attraction between the two men. As they navigate their growing desire during seemingly mundane activities, such as yard work and late-night conversations, the tension between them becomes palpable. After a heated encounter in the HOA room, ...

A literary fiction book set in New York and the South Seas during the early 1900s. The story unravels the inner world of Bellair, a man disillusioned by his mundane life, who discovers a transformative experience that alters his destiny. Bellair starts his novel journey in an old boarding house on a drowsy Sunday in New York. Entangled in his disenchanted reality, he wanders east to Brooklyn's waterfront, where he stumbles upon the ship "Jade of Adelaide." Captivated by the ship’s beauty and the promise of adventure it symbolizes, Bellair feels a surge of emotions—a longing for escape ...

The discovery of his father Raymond's mysterious "treasure box" forces an award-winning writer to reexamine their contentious relationship. As he opens the box and begins taking items out one by one—taking you on a treasure hunt—he is overwhelmed by memories, many funny, some poignant or sad, and a few that may send shivers up your spine. It is in those curiosities that Raymond will be revealed, piece by piece, memory by memory. Hopes, dreams, warts and all. In the end, a different unexpected father emerges. By the time the treasures are all laid out, Raymond will have earned some ...

New York Times best-selling author Joan Anderson gives women practical advice and inspiration for building creative, independent, and fulfilling lives through discovering who they truly are and who they can be.

In a world obsessed with the pursuit of excellence, where success is often equated with perfection, it's time to challenge the status quo. "Excellence Won't Save You" invites readers on a thought-provoking journey through the complexities of achievement and the pitfalls of conventional wisdom. Delving into the depths of history, philosophy, and human psychology, this book unravels the illusions of success that have long captivated our collective consciousness. From the fallacy of reasoning by analogy to the dangers of social media-driven expectations, it sheds light on the myths and ...

The Wellbeing Lighthouse ANSWERS is a story of self-discovery that will inspire you to become the captain of your ship. After his mother dies from Cancer, Steve spirals into a deep depression. Unexpectedly, he finds the answers and becomes The Lighthouse Keeper, helping others find their way back to shore. This book is full of hope and will remind you that you are not alone. Learn from Steve's mistakes and successes as he tells his story of self-discovery. From the highs to the lows, follow his journey and discover how he found his way again.

Thai Gay Sauna returns to Tom Fields, a seasoned traveler and older man who has spent his life seeking connection. When he arrives at a luxurious gay sauna in Thailand, he meets Somchai, a younger, quiet man whose calm presence stirs something in him. A night of physical pleasure soon turns into something more real, as Tom grapples with his longing for a lasting connection. Amidst the heat and allure of the sauna, Tom must confront his fears on his quest for something that might be worth holding onto. Thai Gay Sauna is an erotic romance that explores love, regret, and the search for ...

One last chance. One big secret. An unforgettable summer at Cypress Hills In Last Chance At Cypress Hills, Ava's world is upended by an ultimatum that demands she confront the wreckage of her life. Fresh out of high school, burdened by regret, Ava is exiled to her family's ranch as her final shot at redemption. Little does she know, this rustic haven holds the key to her healing. Blake, an ambitious young man, is assigned the daunting task of overseeing a significant barn construction project on the ranch. Struggling with the weight of ranch expectations and project demands, Blake finds ...

Compass to the Soul The Chronicles of Jordan and Jade “Discover the power of family, faith, and finding your true purpose.” When 9-year-old twins Jordan and Jade receive magical golden compasses from their wise grandmother, Nana Bea, they are thrust into an extraordinary journey of self-discovery. Guided by a series of challenges, they confront their fears, uncover hidden talents, and learn the values of unity, courage, and creativity. From unlocking the secrets of a mystical talking drum to exploring a mountain that touches the stars, Jordan and Jade’s adventures lead them through ...

Leslie White knew she wanted more out of life - She found it in an unlikely place. Devastated from the loss of both parents to cancer nine months apart, Leslie vowed to change her life. She bought the neighbor’s old motorhome, found a job as a traveling histologist, and hit the road. But she found she could not trust the one person she was still holding onto.

Alice had her whole summer planned. Nonstop all-you-can-eat buffets while marathoning her favorite TV shows (best friends totally included) with the smallest dash of adulting - working at the library to pay her share of the rent. The only thing missing from her perfect plan? Her girlfriend (who ended things when Alice confessed she's asexual). Alice is done with dating - no thank you, do not pass go, stick a fork in her, done. But then Alice meets Takumi and she can't stop thinking about him or the rom com-grade romance feels she did not ask for.

This audiobook starts with the premise that we are spiritual beings existing in a physical universe, each with a specific purpose. It explains the nature of creation and our role in it, and it sheds considerable light on many of life’s “Bigger Questions”...As we learn more about these concepts, we understand better where we fit in. We become more the architect of our destiny and less the victim of chance.

In Dad's Secret, David, a middle-aged man, begins to confront long-buried feelings after unexpectedly developing an emotional connection with his stepson, Sean. David’s world is turned upside down as their friendship stirs long-suppressed questions about his identity. Sean, who is also navigating his identity, finds himself drawn to David too. As David wrestles with his feelings, he comes to the decision to confront his primal impulse so that he can live authentically. One day when both David and Sean are on a late night walk, they confront a truth neither can deny any longer.

In the heart of Manhattan, Kate Alden appears to have it all: the owner of a top publishing house, a circle of supportive friends, and a life filled with upscale events. But beneath the facade of her high-society life lies a turbulent past, threatening to shatter the walls she’s carefully built around her darkest memories. When an innocent moment triggers a haunting memory from her childhood, Kate’s carefully compartmentalized world begins to crumble. Torn between the shadows of her past and the promise of a future, she finds herself navigating a maze of emotions, relationships, and ...

Falling to Grace – A Powerful Journey from Brokenness to Purpose What if the lowest point in your life was the very place you were meant to rise from? Falling to Grace is a deeply personal and inspiring testimony of transformation, redemption, and faith. From a strict and conflicted childhood to serving in the U.S. Navy, from becoming a bestselling science fiction author to finally stepping into true identity, this memoir traces a remarkable path of struggle, discovery, and healing. Told with raw honesty and heartfelt conviction, this is the story of a life that seemed to fall apart—...

Embark on a Life-Altering Journey! "Blackbird" is not just a book; it's a gripping memoir that will leave you profoundly moved and eager for transformation. If you're ready to break free from the chains of doubt, embrace your true calling, and soar to new heights, then this is the story you've been waiting for. Meet Topher Pike, a seemingly successful sales professional whose life, on the surface, appears picture-perfect. Yet beneath the facade of a good job, a loving family, and financial comfort, he grapples with a haunting sense of emptiness. It takes a seemingly mundane event gone wrong...

A while ago I set out to seek a new relationship to life. I had a burning desire to let go of all my insecurities and self-doubt. I desired to be more connected to my heart and soul and step into effortless self-confidence while enjoying a new depth of self-love. Furthermore I wanted to heal all discords in my intimate relationships and become more aware of my inner life, my thoughts, my feelings, my dreams, desires, and motivations.

There is a history of hushed silence around the topic of perimenopause and menopause. The Mid-life Mystic and Menopause is a 5-day guide to bringing personal, spiritual context to this natural and significant life change. Each day you will receive practical information and simple, prompts to build daily mind-body rituals.

"A Year of Inspiration" is a transformative journey through fifty-two weeks of positive words and daily affirmations designed to uplift and empower readers. Each week focuses on a specific word, such as gratitude, courage, mindfulness, and resilience, offering insights and reflections to cultivate a positive mindset. Accompanied by daily quotes and affirmations, this book encourages readers to embrace the power of positivity and mindfulness in their daily lives. With practical suggestions for incorporating these teachings into daily routines, it serves as a guide for personal growth and ...

Before she tried to sell the island out from under her daughter, Coco Baxter was just a girl who wanted to be seen. Coco grew up in Miami with money, privilege, and picture-perfect parents. But behind the designer clothes and poolside smiles were secrets, lies, and a growing storm of betrayal. At sixteen, Coco was angry—and determined to burn it all down. Shoplifting. Sneaking out. Older boys with fast cars and bad intentions. It was all just a game… until the consequences weren’t so easy to walk away from. This is the story of how Coco became Coco—the woman Holly Baxter loves, ...