Freedom allows us to develop our capabilities and achieve our dreams, so it is important to preserve it. To do this we must find balance in our lives, face defeats and strive for victories. This applies on both a personal and collective level. It is...

In the twilight years of her life and surrounded by her loved ones, Franceska Jordan reminisces about how her family has grown. From their humble beginnings in Lithuania to their eventual migration to South Africa, Franceska recalls the struggles her family endured to survive the...

The first thing I noticed about A Beginners Guide to Organizing Your Life by Kristen Willet is how structured her book is. The title of the book is bold. The central theme is how to get organized. Each chapter delves into subjects such as decluttering...

Discover Life Skills for Teens and Young Adults: Manage Money, Get a Job, and Live an Independent Life is an indispensable guide that provides young people with the necessary tools to prepare themselves for adulthood. Moving out of your parents’ house is inevitable, and you...

How to Develop Happiness: A Doctor's Journey to Find Meaning and Be Happy in Difficult Times is a self-help manual. Dr. Rafal Zielinski writes that people can live enjoyable and meaningful lives by applying the philosophies and practices that he has learned through his personal...

Two Floors Above Grief: A Memoir of Two Families in the Unique Place We called Home by Kevin O’Connor is the best self-published memoir I’ve read this year. This concerns a family of undertakers and provides an examination of the day-to-day concerns of family life...

Patients in Peril: The Demise of Primary Care in America by Gregg Coodley M.D. is a non-fiction medical book that details the history of general practice and primary healthcare in the United States. He describes how the decline in primary care is detrimental to doctors,...

Surviving Poverty by Philip van Heusen is a Christian book that deals with the subject of poverty. The author defines the term and conveys stories and anecdotes to illustrate the label and steps a reader may take to rise out of the designation. Free resources...

Rightsizing Nations by David Lockwood is a nonfiction political government book. He uses five terms to help explain the reasoning for rightsizing a nation. He talks about warfare, the cost of national defense, free trade, the level of income inequality, and government. David explains why...

Magic and Wildflowers by Alexis Tolkkinen is a collection of bite-sized wisdom-filled poems with messages that linger. Tolkkinen powerfully connects simple words and phrases to offer the reader a range of topics from what it means to be human to mental health, self-sufficiency, heartache, and...