True Self

Dale Scott's career as a professional baseball umpire spanned nearly forty years, including thirty-three in the Major Leagues, from 1985 to 2017. He worked exactly a thousand games behind the plate, calling balls and strikes at the pinnacle of his profession, working in every Major League Baseball stadium, and interacting with dozens of other top-flight umpires, colorful managers, and hundreds of players. What makes Scott's book truly different is his unique perspective as the only umpire in the history of professional baseball to come out as gay during his career.

“It's not a diet, it's a lifestyle.” You've probably heard this phrase from any number of people in the wellness space. But as Christy Harrison reveals in her latest book, wellness culture promotes a standard of health that is often both unattainable and deeply harmful. The Wellness Trap delves into the persistent, systemic problems with that industry, offering insight into its troubling pattern of cultural appropriation and its destructive views on mental health, and shedding light on how a growing distrust of conventional medicine has led ordinary people to turn their backs on science.

Is power the last dirty secret or the secret to success? Both. While power carries some negative connotations, power is a tool that can be used for good or evil. Don't blame the tool for how some people used it. Rooted firmly in social science research, Pfeffer's 7 rules provide a manual for increasing your ability to get things done, including increasing the positive effects of your job performance.

Today’s follower of Jesus exists at a moment when our desires, longings, and wants are being weaponized against us by cultural, spiritual, and relational forces. “Follow your heart” and “You do you” have become our moment's mantras. The Gift of Thorns, by A. J. Swoboda, addresses the core human problem: What in the world do I do with my desire?

By meditating on personal examples from the author's life, as well as reflecting on the inspirational life and writings of Thomas Merton, stories from the Gospels, as well as the lives of other holy men and women (among them, Henri Nouwen, Therese of Lisieux, and Pope John XXIII), the listener will understand how becoming who you are, and becoming the person that God created, is a simple path to happiness, peace of mind and even sanctity.

Discover the Path to a Richer, Wiser, and More Meaningful Life In a world overwhelmed by materialism, anxiety, and disconnection, How to Live, Love, and Be Happy Without Growing Old offers a refreshing return to the timeless values that give life true purpose. Written by acclaimed Colombian educator, philosopher, and writer Jaime Bedoya Martínez, this powerful book is a heartfelt guide to spiritual, emotional, and intellectual fulfillment—regardless of age. Blending personal testimony, philosophical reflections, and social commentary, Bedoya Martínez shares decades of life experience ...

Part memoir, part Self-Help, and definitely inspirational, TRUE IDENTITY, is a compelling read, a triumphant story, and a story of growth. Dr. Marilyn Francis Walker's stories of triumph over defeat will transpire and restore you.

As you journey deeper in the Christian pilgrimage, you come to realize that the Christian life is more than merely replicating particular spiritual disciplines or practices. You begin to understand that at the core of Christian faith is the transformation of your very identity. M. Robert Mulholland Jr. exposes the false selves that you may be tempted to hide behind and helps you to instead discover the true self that comes from being hidden with Christ in God.

Awaken your zest for life with 'Awakening Your Mid-Life Passion'. This engaging new eBook takes you on a powerful, transformative journey that helps you redefine your approach to life’s second innings. Are you at a crossroads, left pondering about the next phase of your life? This book is your beacon of hope. The book kicks off with a comprehensive understanding of mid-life transition and its opportunities, as well as common challenges. It then moves on to providing practical tools for self-assessment and self-reflection, which turn insights into concrete actions. Rediscover your latent ...

In surrender, we find our true strength; in letting go, we flow into the life we were always meant to live. True success isn’t achieved by force but by flow; it’s not about control but about letting go. From Surrender to Success takes you on a deep journey of transformation where learning to embrace surrender and letting go rather than working harder or chasing after goals is the key to success, fulfillment, and authetic living. The paradox and counterintuitive perspective that surrender—which is sometimes interpreted as weakness—is the actual source of strength and the route to ...

In 7 Rules of Power, Jeffrey Pfeffer, professor of organizational behavior at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, provides the insights that have made both his online and on-campus classes incredibly popular—with life-changing results often achieved in 8 or 10 weeks. Rooted firmly in social-science research, Pfeffer’s 7 rules provide a manual for increasing your ability to get things done, including increasing the positive effects of your job performance.

It's time to recover from childhood trauma, abuse, addiction, and anything else that's holding you back from becoming the most elite version of yourself. This book is a deep dive into the masculine journey of coming back from toxicity and achieving unlimited long-term success in your career, finances, relationships, and so much more. Self-sabotage and self-limiting beliefs systems are destroying the modern man. This book will teach you how to stop pulling the pin on a hand grenade and tossing it into your own lap once and for all.

"You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection." — Buddha Unlock the transformative power of self-love with “Self-Love Affirmations: 9 Steps to Embrace Your True Self”—your essential guide to living confidently, peacefully, and authentically. This book equips you with daily affirmations that reprogram your mindset, helping you build unshakable self-worth and inner peace. Through this journey, you’ll discover the profound impact of loving yourself fully and unapologetically. What's Inside: Embrace Your True Self: Develop a strong sense of ...

A guide to creating miracles in your own life through the power of thought.

The true story of a man, who at age 10, ran away from home and for five years, he survived on the streets of Kampala, Uganda, a city of 1.5 million. One man saw potential in him, supported Peter through school, and forever altered Peter's outlook in every possible way. Since then, Peter's turn-around story only becomes more remarkable. In Now I Am Known, Peter reveals the transformational power of taking risks, learning to forgive, overcoming self-doubt, and believing in a better future marked by optimism and purpose.

El experto en motivación y desarrollo personal César Lozano ha decidido compartir con los lectores conceptos, estrategias y vivencias con los que aprender a disfrutar del verdadero placer de vivir.

The Online Dating & Relationship Blueprint A Step-by-Step Guide to Building a Faithful and Lasting Relationship By Narilyn B. Baylon Looking for love online—but tired of the confusion, dead ends, or disappointment? You’re not alone. Online dating can feel overwhelming, but with the right mindset and guidance, it can lead to real, lasting love. In this compact and powerful guide, author Narilyn B. Baylon shares her personal story of meeting her hubby online and offers a practical, faith-rooted blueprint for navigating the digital dating world with purpose and wisdom. Inside, you’ll ...

This is the story of Lazuli, an average man with ordinary problems which, in his case, were enough to open his mind to something wonderful. Something that was already right in front of his nose – a mountain in the middle of his city that was virtually ignored. Improbable? Possibly, but then the events that follow somehow seem as natural and important as anything could be. And the story is simple, based on climbing a mountain and coming down again. But while access to the mountain is easy, it seems very few are interested in it. Lazuli and his colleagues resolve to explore the forgotten ...

In this audio program, Dr. Bernie Siegel guides you through a series of positive statements spoken as audible and subliminal affirmations to help you attain a feeling of wellbeing. Scientific studies have proven that this is an easy and effective way to overcome mental hurdles and elicit a healthier response from your whole self.

The Mentoring Project’s flagship mentoring resource is its field guides. These long-form pieces provide practical guidance on various aspects of life as a Christian, like finances, purity, technology, work, and more. Written by pastors and other Christian leaders, these field guides provide a biblical framework for mentors and mentees to discuss these topics and grow together.