As women, we are taught to maintain appearances and adopt some ways of acting. As we mature, we see how this becomes an obstacle to achieving our dreams. However, times change, and we can reinvent ourselves. Cassandra Crawley Mayo offers us advice on how to...

Ironing Out My Life: Child Abuse and How It Affected Everything Thereafter is a difficult book to read and I mean that in the best possible way. In it, Kate Russell shares harrowing stories of her childhood that not only provide emotional impact but also...

It’s Not What You're Thinking by Dr. Rick van Pelt examines healthcare challenges by rejecting conventional hypothesis-driven frameworks. He advocates for a focused approach that explores the intricacies of healthcare systems to facilitate more meaningful advancements. Drawing from his extensive experience as a clinician and...

I Respectfully Disagree: How to Have Difficult Conversations in a Divided World by Justin Jones-Fosu provides a thorough guide to handling contentious discussions with grace and understanding. This book is essential for anyone looking to enhance their communication skills in both personal and professional settings...

I Blew My Diet! Now What? by Connie Bennett is an amazing health guide. Although it focuses on losing weight, it is not a diet or health book but a combination of both. We cannot lose weight healthily if we do not pay attention to...

Lisa Wolfe wrote Inner Fire: Protecting Your Spirit From Corporate Burnout after gaining perspective from a healing facility with people fighting to live and with individuals striving to emotionally and mentally survive in a corporate atmosphere. Wolfe feels she is a "Spirit-Keeper" who will help...

Renes Lophanor’s I Still Love Teaching Despite Having All The Reasons In The World To Quit is a heartfelt and thought-provoking exploration of the joys and challenges faced by educators today. Lophanor, an experienced teacher with a deep passion for education, takes readers on an...

In I'm Sorry I Cremated You, Jaclyn Michelle Smith details hard truths with amusing observations while describing the sad events around her father's mental decline until his death. Using the tips she learned in improv class, Smith unfolds her chapters, drawing parallels from her time...

Into Dark Corridors by Constance Hood is a memoir beginning in 1986, when Hood embarked on a project to restore a historic house from around 1910. Facing serious financial constraints and logistical hurdles, she and her husband, Don, negotiated to relocate the house against threats...

It’s Not My Problem…Or Is It? is an informative book by Bruce L. Blumer that offers personal experiences, cultural insights, and a call to action when we see the problems in the world today. Each chapter is structured with Haitian proverbs as openings to set...