True Self

A guide for Black women to uncover your truest story and step into your power through radical self-love, self-acceptance, and joy. Shelah Marie, founder and CEO of Curvy, Curly, Conscious, teaches tools for shedding expectations from society, family, and culture, and uncovering and embracing the many layers of your authentic self.

What’s really holding you back from achieving your goals? It’s not lack of motivation or talent—it’s the invisible patterns sabotaging your progress. In The 12 Dysfunctions of Personal Growth, you’ll discover the most common barriers to personal success, from procrastination and perfectionism to comparison and emotional avoidance. More importantly, you’ll learn how to break free from these patterns and start moving forward. Drawing from real-life stories, actionable strategies, and a step-by-step framework, this book will help you: Identify the hidden dysfunctions keeping you ...

THE HERMIT AND THE HITCHHIKER: A SPANISH ENCOUNTER is the tale of two men whose fortuitous meeting in the hills of South-East Spain leads to an unlikely friendship which changes their lives forever. After overcoming the initial reticence caused by their disparate ages and backgrounds, their improbable alliance leads both men to learn from each other and reassess their respective goals, not least when Roy’s old flame, Alicia, returns to the area with her daughter Sara. Touching, humorous and informative, the story of Roy and Ryan’s relationship with each other and their female friends is...

Defy Odds and Be Unstoppable: Real Life Inspirational Stories – Transforming Dreams into Actions Embark on an incredible journey of inspiration and resilience with "Defy Odds and Be Unstoppable." This captivating collection of real-life stories showcases the remarkable strength of the human spirit, offering invaluable lessons for entrepreneurs, individuals facing medical conditions, amazing boys and girls, and anyone seeking motivation and empowerment. Defy Odds and Be Unstoppable" is a motivational and inspirational book for all—men, women, and entrepreneurs alike. Through extensive ...

Unlock Your Full Potential: Overcome Mental Barriers, Embrace Imperfection, and Achieve Success Are you tired of letting self-doubt, fear of failure, or perfectionism hold you back? It’s time to break free from limiting beliefs and start living the life you were meant to lead. In Breaking Free from Mindset Barriers, you’ll discover the tools to transform your thinking, overcome self-sabotage, and achieve your goals with confidence. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, creative professional, or someone simply striving for personal growth, this book is your guide to developing the ...

The biggest obstacle to living the life you desire is you. Nothing changes until you change. There is nothing you can’t overcome when you decide to do so. This spiritual personal growth book of 88 short true life stories is about women who decided or were forced to leave life circumstances that were not serving them anymore. These disruptions in our lives are for our spiritual and personal growth. You will read traumatic stories of heartbreak, divorce, loss, grief, detrimental health issues and addiction, and how these women came out thriving on the other side. These mini memoirs of ...

Grief and loss...topics no one wants to talk about and yet, there they are in front of you. Checking the widow box was never in your plans. You may be angry...you may just be... nothing. Or the pain may be too great for words. Maybe its not the loss of a loved one; maybe it’s the loss of a dream or a job or your expectations of what should have been. God's promises are still true EVEN WHEN you are broken-hearted, heavy-burdened, bone-weary. He's there through every circumstance and every situation. God is your Provider, your Protector, and your Planner as His Word says in Psalm 23.

For many of us, listening is simply something we do on autopilot. We hear just enough of what others say to get our work done, maintain friendships, and be polite with our neighbors. But we miss crucial opportunities to go deeper - to give and receive honest feedback, to make connections that will endure for the long haul, and to discover who people truly are at their core. Fortunately, listening can be improved - and Ximena Vengoechea can show you how.

In a world with intense external pressures, where we often take on many different roles, it can be quite a challenge not to lose sight of who we are. We all reach a point where we wonder, “But what do I really want?” This book helps you answer that question. So that you can always stay true to yourself and live your life the way you want instead of the life that others expect of you. The more we are true to ourselves, the happier we are. And the happier we are, the more we can contribute to the happiness of those around us. Who are you?

As an associate of the Gambino family, Ferrante relied on his instincts to pull off some of the biggest heists in US history. By the age of 21, he had netted millions of dollars for his employers. His natural talent for management led Mafia bosses to rely on him. After being arrested and serving an eight-and-a-half-year prison sentence, Ferrante went straight. He realized that the Mob's most valuable business lessons would allow him to survive and thrive in the real world.

Attraction gets his attention, but desire keeps him coming back for more. Do you know how to sustain it? The Rules of Engagement is the ultimate self help book for women who want to go beyond initial attraction and build lasting, meaningful relationships. With psychology-backed strategies, this self help book gives you the tools to sustain desire, handle conflicts with confidence, and create deep emotional connections — all while staying true to yourself. Inside this must-read self help book, you’ll discover: ✅ How to cultivate emotional intimacy that strengthens your bond. ✅ ...

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

Millions struggle with imposter syndrome, silently battling the fear of being “found out.” In Unmasking the Imposter, D. Bordelon delivers a powerful and relatable guide to help you break free from self-doubt, embrace your worth, and step into your true identity with confidence. Inside, you’ll discover: What imposter syndrome really is—and why it thrives in silence Proven strategies to rewire your mindset and build lasting self-confidence How to celebrate your wins without guilt Stories and insights that remind you: you are not alone This is more than a self-help book—it’s a ...

"Are You Living Someone Else’s Life? It’s Time to Break Free and Embrace Your True Self." Do you feel like your life is being shaped by the opinions, expectations, and judgments of others? Are you struggling to pursue your passions, goals, and dreams because of fear and self-doubt? Whose Opinion Are You Living? offers a powerful roadmap to reclaim your authenticity, shed emotional baggage, and build a life that aligns with your true values and desires. In this inspiring and practical guide, you will learn: How to break free from the opinions and labels of others and start living life on...

Krystal and her husband’s adoption of two homeless boys found outside their church went viral and was shared worldwide on Fox News, CNN, The Today Show, People Magazine, US Magazine, and more. In Claim Your Courage, Krystal takes us back to the beginning, where she first discovered how to have the courage that she now contributes to one of the greatest miracles in her life. It all began with choosing courage in the small things and learning to “Do it afraid.” Krystal believes, “You cannot give someone faith, but you can give them courage!” She hopes that by sharing her personal ...

This may be one of the most disturbing photography books you will ever read. It will challenge your notions about photography as it artfully points to a unity between subject, photographer, equipment and technique. Professor Michael Eldridge, former Head of Post Graduate Studies in Photography at 'The Arts University' states in the Foreword: "Stephen Bray writes here a travelogue about his voyage and search for meaning and inspiration. He also explores the relationship between photography and awareness within the context for formal Buddhist philosophy, for the benefit of those wishing to ...

One moment of love will change his life forever. Relationship collapse, redundancy, and unaffordable rent send highly sensitive introvert, Alan Baker, into a tailspin. Unemployed and forced back in with his parents at forty-one, Alan’s frail self-confidence and projected societal shame bring him close to breaking point. After his childhood best friend suggests a temporary solution offering respite from his lost independence, Alan relocates to the big sky landscape of Romney Marsh. There he journals attempts to rebuild his life while continuing the job hunt. The last thing he expects is ...

Intuitive Transformation Evolution is a guide to living more Mindfully, and learning how to tap into your Higher Self and the Divine to receive messages on your Healing journey. This book is a valuable tool for anyone wishing to live a more carefree, joyful life, through better understanding on how Emotions impact our well-being. Learning to discern between the Ego and the Higher Self, and trusting your Intuition, will lead to Transformational Healing. Learn how to release all that no longer serves your highest good, allowing you to expand and evolve with ease. Utilizing the tools and ...

*****#1 KINDLE BESTSELLING TEEN & YOUNG ADULT SCHOOL & EDUCATION***** Surviving junior high! - Discover how to deal with peer pressure and find your true friends… It all started as a joke… It was on one of those days when we could feel that summer had almost arrived. Three boys of my class got hold of one of the quiet geeky kids, and for no special reason decided to pull a prank on him… they tied him to a chair in the middle of the playground and stripped off all his clothes…even his pants and shorts! Interested to read what happened next? Read this and many more fun and exciting ...

Do you sometimes feel so stuck in an endless cycle of meeting everyone else’s needs and expectations that you lose sight of yourself? You want to give the best of yourself to others. But what happens when people hurt or take advantage of you? What happens when life doesn’t go your way, despite your best efforts? The Best of You reveals breakthrough strategies to discover your true self, find your voice, set wise limits, and still be a loving person. You don’t have to stay stuck, overwhelmed, or defeated. This book gives you the path to the life God designed for you.