Shahin Samadi’s Currents of Being (Volume II) is a thoughtful exploration of deep philosophical ideas, personal connections, and the shared human journey. Using a striking river metaphor from his youth as a foundation, the book examines how our lifelong growth is directly shaped by our...

In Encounter, Ian Reilly recounts the two years he and his wife Heather spent in Samoa after accepting volunteer teaching positions at Leulumoega Fou College. Arriving from Australia in 1990, the couple enters a country they know mostly through preparation before departure and soon discovers...

In The Serra is Burning, American counselor Daral Boles shares her personal story of moving to the remote mountains of central Portugal to help build a prominent wellness project called the Real Change Retreat Center. What started as a plan for creating a genuine space...

I Never Made Love with James Baldwin is Stanley Cohen's sprawling memoir of a life that seems to have touched every corner of the twentieth century. Cohen takes readers from his early days working aboard an oil tanker bound for Japan at eighteen, through Harvard...

In My Pain Is My Wife, Mohan Kumar Thadi tells the story of his pain and how it permanently altered the course of his life. Mohan was a bright young engineering student in 2003. He had many dreams that he wanted to achieve. But a...

In The Homelessness Fix: How to Save the World While Everyone Else Argues About It, Claudio Bono presents a citizen-led proposal for ending homelessness through existing resources. Drawing on his experience in hotel management, Bono introduces GiveaRoof.org, a plan that redirects unused loyalty points toward...

Quentin F. Veit’s memoir, The Bumpy Road, offers a raw, firsthand look at the sheer grit it took for his family to survive on their farm in Osage Bend, Missouri. Covering the challenging years between 1930 and 1945, Veit shares his actual childhood memories of...

Shahin Samadi's memoir, Currents of Being, Volume I, follows the author’s life as he transitions from a privileged childhood in pre-revolutionary Iran to a hardworking reinventor in America. Samadi was born in 1960 to a high-ranking military officer in Tabriz, and spent his youth moving...

Alexandra Dionisio’s Learning to Say Goodbye grabs you with three devastating words: “Kathrin is dead.” They are spoken over a phone line to Dubai in 2016. Four years after cancer claimed the life of her mother, Kathrin, her best friend since childhood and the keeper...

Little Wekiva Memories: Kayaking & Other Adventures by Nichole Delafield-Bromme and Leif Bromme is a unique family memoir that takes you on a vivid journey along a one-mile stretch of the Little Wekiva River in Longwood, Florida. Moving from the northern United States, the family...