Allegro to Life is a collection of reflective poems by Earl Vincent de Berge. They explore themes of nature, human experiences, social struggles, and resilience. The poems are divided into three parts: Songs from My Life, Poems From Guatemala, and Desert Songs. The first part...

The most confusing, agonizing, and terrifying place one can be is where one is not allowed to “be themselves.” It does not matter their age or any other societal categorization parameter. It is very frustrating when the place one calls home is the last place...

Ashes and Embers by E.V. Nova is a poignant collection of poems that explores the turbulent emotions of heartbreak, betrayal, self-discovery, and the healing process. The author delves into the pain of betrayal and neglect within a relationship clouded by dishonesty and cruelty. The collection...

A Healing Journey is a memoir by Gilda Morina Syverson in which she details her spiritual exploration, beginning with a prophetic dream about burning skyscrapers and extending through various therapeutic practices. Guided by Spiritual Director Betty White, Syverson engaged in Healing Touch therapy, addressing personal...

A Miracle a Day, One Day at a Time: Hope After Traumatic Brain Injury by Dawn Corbelli recounts the family's life-changing accident, including her daughter's severe injuries and her brain trauma. The memoir begins by describing the day of the accident, which occurred on February...

A Good Day to Die is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, spirituality, and slice-of-life genres. It is best suited to adult readers owing to themes surrounding death, religion, and the afterlife. Author Carina Bergfeldt chronicles the incredible life experiences of chaplain Jim Brazzil,...

As a reader with health administration experience, I have read several books on Alzheimer’s disease; however, Alzheimer’s: The Uncertain Journey by Dr. Renee Despres and Guy Slowik is one of the most thorough and practical ones I have ever read on this subject. This extraordinary...

A Different Life by Jonathan Govender is a memoir of steadfastness, courage, and hope. Jonathan was born in South Africa and spent his formative years there. As a toddler, he sustained severe burn wounds following an unfortunate accident involving a pot of boiling water. Later,...

In An Apparently Normal Person by Bonnie R Armstrong, a bout of weakness and exhaustion made her feel ill. Worried and afraid of what might be causing the problem, she went to a doctor who did nothing to help her. More than a year later,...

The loss of a loved one can evoke feelings of deep-seated sorrow and dread, and, sometimes, it even threatens to overwhelm us to the extent that we cannot function properly in our lives. In Arise and Shine: From Mourning to Dancing, Peggy Pulliam shares her...