Self Discovery

Schadenfreude is the story of a teenage Jewish intellectual who falls in love - in love with a boy (who breaks her heart), a language (that's nearly impossible to master), a culture (that's nihilistic but punctual), and a landscape (that's breathtaking when there's not a wall in the way). Rebecca is an everyday, misunderstood '90s teenager with a passion for Pearl Jam and Ethan Hawke circa Reality Bites until two men walk into her high school civics class: Dylan Gellner and Franz Kafka, hitching a ride in Dylan's backpack.

*NEW! First place award winner for LGBTQ memoir and second place for autobiography in the FIREBIRD Book Award Contest!* Told with an unflinchingly honest voice as real as the flawed people that populated her world, The Making of a Woman is an award-winning memoir exploring the path less traveled. Childhood abuse and trauma powered an alcoholism that would nearly defeat Jewels. Yet Jewels' assures us that even when we lose those things that give shape to our soul, such as belonging, the need for touch, and safety in our own home, we can go on to devise a new way of being that surpasses our ...

A JOURNEY TO SELF-DISCOVERY Do you ever wonder about the true nature of the self and the soul? Are you curious about the intricate workings of karma and how it shapes your life? How would your life transform if you could deeply understand the reasons behind human suffering and learn to transcend them? Imagine gaining practical guidance to achieve your real goals and ultimately attain spiritual liberation. "A Journey to Self-Discovery" is your essential guide to uncovering profound insights about your existence and the universe. This comprehensive book takes you on a transformative path, ...

The Colors of Us Olivia Carter never imagined she’d be starting over at fifty-five. Two months before the pandemic, she walked away from a loveless marriage, seeking solace and rediscovery in her vibrant hobbies and quiet solitude. Alone for the first time in decades, Olivia finds comfort in sewing, cooking, and losing herself in intricate coloring books—small joys that fill her days and quiet her doubts. But when the world shuts down, Olivia forms an unexpected online connection with Victor Santiago—a charming Hispanic widower with a love for culinary adventures and shared prayers. ...

Unleash your true potential and discover the path to success with Find Your Edge, an insightful guide that empowers you to embrace your uniqueness and stand out in an increasingly crowded world. This compelling eBook offers a transformative journey through various stages of self-discovery, market exploration, and brand development, providing you with the tools needed to achieve your personal and professional goals. Start by exploring the power of your unique traits and learn why standing out is key to success. Engage in personal reflection to uncover your core values and balance your skills...

This short story unfolds in the enchanting library, a mystical sanctuary that opens its doors only at midnight, allowing visitors to relive their past choices through magical books. Emma, the library’s devoted guardian, discovers a hidden section within its infinite shelves where lost romantic opportunities come to life. Entangled in the enchantments, she revisits the "what might have been" of her own life. Alongside Michael, a visitor with his tangled past, Emma embarks on a journey through their intertwined stories, uncovering deeper truths about love, choices, and the human condition. ...

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 ...

LIFTED TO THE LIGHT A Story of Struggle and Kindness A Memoir by Alice Orr Award winning author and workshop leader At the beating heart of each chapter of this moving story a woman struggles – most mightily against herself. All her life, Alice has taken care of herself and believes she must always do so. Now she faces an adversary too formidable to battle alone. She battles anyway with all of her strength, until that strength is gone. Caring individuals appear, one by one, determined to help. As they reach out, she learns to reach back and comes to think of these generous souls as her ...

A Shattered Girls Revival is a deeply personal and emotional memoir of resilience, healing, and self-discovery. The book explores themes of trauma, grief, and personal growth, recounting Kailee's experiences with childhood abuse, the loss of her mother, and her journey toward reclaiming her sense of self. The chapters cover a range of emotions and coping mechanisms, from battling fear and trauma-induced fight-or-flight responses to finding solace in nature, creativity, and personal reflection. Kailee shares her struggles with triggers, self-worth, and navigating life with a missing piece of...

Omnibus is an engrossing ride through Jo’s wacky world. There are articles and stories on ski jumps, drumming, music and dogs; even Mary Poppins gets a mention. There’s a friend lost, then found, then slowly lost again as his mind begins to crumble – thank goodness we shared some laughs in days gone by. There’s even a set of Antlers and my favourite aeroplane, the S71 Blackbird at the Imperial War Museum, Duxford, England. And then there’s the odd ride on a bus! No ordinary journey this. Many years ago, following some dire health issues, Jo and wife Jan discarded their long-term ...

Kali Dracino is a born-and-raised dragon tamer. There hasn't been a single dragon in the valley she couldn't handle. She never expected to have to tame a prince. Prince Camden Acker is finally of age to become a Dragon Prince. All he had to do was partake in his Rite of Passage and find a dragon worthy to be his partner. Nobody told him his guide would be a woman as fierce as the dragons she tamed. Can these two can settle their differences and fulfill their sworn duties--or will Camden's time run out and Kali repeat her ancestors' mistakes?

A romance novel set in Haverly, a suburban town in the United States, during the mid-20th century. Step into the world of "Song of Two Worlds," where love dances on the edges of societal expectations and personal desires. In the quaint town of Haverly, Elizabeth Nola, a vibrant young soprano, finds herself at a crossroads, her heart pulled between two compelling suitors amid the whispers of a community steeped in tradition. Join her journey as she navigates the trials of love, loss, and the search for identity in a time when the heart often battles against the weight of societal pressures. ...

One summer to save the man I love from an arranged marriage. Or lose him forever. Ajax Christos is any woman’s dream guy – he’s kind, smoking hot, and emotionally available. So, what’s the catch? Well, he lives halfway across the world on a tiny Greek island. Despite the distance, Ajax and I hang out every day via video and text. It’s like having a virtual boyfriend who doesn’t require me to commit my heart and soul. It’s the perfect arrangement. Until he tells me his parents are planning a big, fat Greek wedding for him to wed an island girl who left home and is returning ...

Today, journaling is widely accepted as a means of cultivating well-being within a whole-person health approach that includes the emotional, physical, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of well-being. But sometimes we don't know where to start or we get there for a few days and then run out of inspiration so we created this journal prompt book. Inside, you'll find 110 questions targeting different parts of your life that, by answering them in your journal, will give you a better understanding of yourself, what matters and moves you, and where you want to direct your goals and work. ...

Do you hear the moon’s whisper, feel the earth’s pulse, or sense magic stirring in your soul? Are You a True Witch? Secrets Only True Witches Know unveils the forbidden arts of witchcraft, beckoning you to unleash your hidden power. Discover seven sacred secrets: conjure spells that bend fate, brew potions from nature’s heart, and wield symbols that speak to the stars. Dance with cosmic energy, join enchanted circles, and forge a path only you can tread. From the defiance of history’s first witch to secret five-word incantations that summon, banish, or beckon love, this book is your...

Sometimes the bravest thing you can do is stand still. After years of chasing glitter, applause, and perfection, dance instructor Jules Hartman finds herself at a crossroads—and realizes that true courage doesn’t always look like a standing ovation. Sometimes, it looks like choosing yourself when no one is watching. Set in the heart of a charming small town, Glitter and Grace is an emotional healing novel about second chances, self-acceptance, and the tender beauty of rebuilding your life without the need for sparkle. As Jules steps away from the spotlight and into the slow, sacred work...

Do you often struggle to understand your true self and find it hard to communicate effectively with others? Don’t worry. You are not alone. Many people feel disconnected and misunderstood, leading to unresolved emotional issues and strained relationships. However, without a clear understanding of yourself and others, you might feel isolated, frustrated, and unable to build meaningful connections.

"The Mindful Way to Inner Peace" by Noah Horn is a book that offers readers the tools to cultivate mindfulness and achieve inner peace. In the first chapter, the author explains what mindfulness is and why it's essential in our fast-paced and demanding modern world. Mindfulness is the practice of becoming aware of what's happening within your mind and being clear and alert to your thoughts, words, and actions. Meditation is a powerful way to achieve this clarity, but focusing on your breath can also be effective. The author explains that mindfulness is important because it allows us to ...

In Shadows of Sobriety, Keith Burton pulls back the curtain on his journey through a childhood marked by alcoholism, family dysfunction, and emotional scars that lasted a lifetime. Raised in a household where love was often confused with pain, Keith reflects on his relationships with an alcoholic father and a controlling mother, and how their struggles set the stage for his own battles with identity, faith, and a fractured family legacy.

The book Master the Final Act of Life offers a distinctive exploration of the deep connection between existence and its unavoidable end. This thought-provoking book offers a fresh take on the inseparable nature of life and death, providing wisdom and perspective to help readers embrace the transient beauty of life while coming to terms with its impermanence. Through the lens of interconnectedness, you will uncover how life and death are two sides of the same coin, where life's journey inherently includes its eventual end. The book draws inspiration from the natural cycles of creation and ...