Mr. Robert's Arctic: A Tale of Icy Resilience by Robert Bullock is a children’s book that follows the journey of the Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen on his Arctic expedition. The story is inspired by real-life events and celebrates man’s resilience and determination to explore, discover,...

Mom, I Have a Problem by Sophia Manarolis is a poignant and authentic exploration of her battles with the monsters of depression and suicide, offering valuable insights into the journey of recovery and resilience. Through her raw storytelling, Manarolis sheds light on the struggles of...

Stress, anxiety, emotional anguish, and several other facets of modern living can take a toll on a person's mental health and general well-being. Bonnie Ross is a Reiki Master, meditation teacher, and energy practitioner with over 25 years of experience in the corporate world. In...

Sometimes we’re too hard on ourselves and it makes us feel grumpy and unhappy. That’s what’s happened to Gus. In Cathy Studer’s The Adventures of Gus and Pasha, the first book, Gus Finds His Smile, addresses self-awareness and self-respect; in other words, feeling good about...

Petals From Mars by Judie Dziezak details the author’s personal journey of resilience and triumph over adversity. Dziezak shares her experiences growing up with a mentally ill mother and the emotional abuse she endured, which later shaped her ability to navigate male-dominated professional fields as...

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,...

David B. Seaburn's Until It Was Gone is about Franklin and Laney Stafford, a couple about to celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. The story starts with Franklin getting everything ready for the celebration while Laney feels unhappy. Laney's unexpected declaration of her intention to leave...

Surviving Southwood Avenue is a fictional biography that starts in 1920s Ohio. Clara is an “independent, fierce, quick-witted” and beautiful woman. Even though she is obsessed with her first love, Richard, Clara ends up marrying Frank. Their seemingly stable life is disrupted when Clara rekindles...

Businesses must learn to constantly adapt and evolve to remain successful in this ever-changing world. According to Alex Gold, a veteran corporate executive with a background in resilience science, corporate sustainability involves integrating ESG (environmental, social, and governance) considerations into company strategy and operations. In...

How people deal with emotional trauma can vary. Following traumatic experiences, people may feel unable to function properly, and, most of the time, are unable to process challenges that lie ahead. The good news is that there are effective ways to cope with the stressful...

Little Black Cloud by Karen Brough is a beautifully written story that addresses emotions like sadness, loneliness, and the healing power of friendship with simplicity and grace. Targeting young readers, this touching tale appeals to audiences across generations with its universal themes and soothing message...

Spared: Escaping Genocide in Rwanda and Finding a Home in America by Clementine Msengi is an unforgettable memoir of survival, strength, and hope. Msengi vividly recounts her harrowing experiences during the Rwandan genocide, painting a picture of unimaginable loss and devastation while also celebrating the...

The Miles We Run by Alison Beder Solway is a memoir in which she details her path to motherhood alongside the miles of running a marathon. Alison talks about her childhood health issues, including the diagnosis of osteomyelitis and the resilience required for her recovery....

The Boy Who Makes a Million Mistakes by Brenda Li is a heartwarming story that follows Milo, a young boy with a passion for baking. Unfortunately, he often makes mistakes and gets easily distracted in the kitchen. He sometimes mixes the wrong ingredients, uses incorrect...

The unexpected loss of a loved one often leaves deep scars that can endure long after the event. Dalia Abdulfatah experienced such a trauma when her close friend, family member, and confidant Talal was tragically killed in a motor car accident at just 19. It...

Lori LoCicero’s Clouds Far Behind Me is an exquisitely crafted memoir about loss, grief, and healing. At just forty-one, LoCicero seems to have the best life—a loving husband, two young children, and a thriving business. However, her world is shattered by her husband Joe's devastating...

Buckle Up and Enjoy the Ride by Bill Carr successfully fulfills its subtitle, “Finding Your Own Path to Resilience, Gratitude, and Peace.” The book is a series of extremely personal essays by the author, each including pearls of wisdom that are worth reading....

In A High-Performing Mind, Andrew D. Thompson develops his twelve attributes for exceptional thinking. The book is divided into three parts, revealing essential traits contributing to mental strength and emotional balance. Drawing from his personal experiences of self-treating a long-term condition, Thompson shares stories and...

From Bullied to Brilliant: How To Artfully Avoid Fitting In by Karen Clarke handles the relevant topic of bullying and gives good advice to all those who have been intimidated or have faced bullying. The book not only focuses on the problems of being isolated,...

When thoughts are expressed either orally or in written form, they convey a variety of messages to the reader. If you are seeking simple yet powerful words of comfort, peace, inspiration and mindfulness, then Small Stones from the River: Meditations and Micropoems by Kat Lehmann...