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A Minister's Son is a personal account of one young man's coming to terms with his strict religious upbringing. Deciding in childhood to conceal misgivings about his inherited faith, the author relates how his adolescent doubts lead to a life of dishonesty and hypocrisy. There is inevitable tension in his relationship with his evangelical father, a minister, and deep internal conflict as the young man takes to the podium himself as a speaker in both religious and secular settings. Fear and rebellion are played out in his forbidden sexual relations with young women in his father's conservative church. The young man finds relief from his divided self in the dissolvent power of alcohol, leading to alcoholism and his eventual discovery of spiritual peace in recovery. Set in Canada and spanning the 1960s to the present day, this uplifting memoir is unique in its exploration of the connections between fundamentalist religious cultures and addiction. It will be of interest to anyone who has had a troubled relationship with God, organized religion and/or alcohol

"e;The View from Ganymede"e; is the story of Nora, a girl who finds herself a fresh start in a new school, in an exceptional place. Her school year will find her exploring the Jovian moon, meeting aliens from strange worlds, and flying spaceships, all while juggling the usual teenage struggles of friendships, peer pressure, and love. In a place that feels familiar and fantastic all at once, Nora will forge her own path as the dark secrets of this scientific utopia begin to unravel.

In 2016, David Hanig took a dose of psilocybin, hoping to attain penetrating insights. Instead, the drug opened a doorway in his mind, revealing years of repressed childhood trauma and leading to months of panic attacks and unrelenting anxiety. "e;In Every Breath a Prayer-a Journey of Healing in Verse and Prose"e; is a moving account that will hearten anyone attempting to overcome childhood trauma. Hanig offers a lyrical and poetic description of his two-year spiritual odyssey, as he emerged from profound darkness to illuminated grace. Trauma can be difficult to grasp and even more difficult to explain to others. Hanig's poems provided him a vehicle to express his feelings and experiences. Half autobiography and half spiritual healing guide, this unique book employs narrative and poetic frames to promote healing and progress for those with challenging pasts.

Like the case books by Sigmund Freud and Winston Churchill before him, Bruce Piasecki explores with explosive insights these exemplar lives. The work, while popular and easy to read, documents the historic significant in these money matters. The content explains how new world companies and new world investors are outdistancing the past. You see why firms like Apple, Tesla, NextEra, and Unilever are massively changed organizations along these ESG investment grade changes. The book is one based on case-work, yet it is filled with a seasoned sense of principles on how the best corporate performers today are attracting new capital as the world changes. Piasecki has used the articulation of key principles to make a book that will prove timeless, and lasting, in a world of constantly reassessed stocks.

VOLUME 3 in this series focuses on equipment carried in aircraft and worn by pilots and aircrew members for survival on land and at sea, in temperate, desert, jungle and Arctic conditions. Includes first aid kits, rations, weapons and more.

In Joyce A. Miller's memoir, Look! You're Dancing, she enters two worlds when she adopts a retired racing greyhound and decides to do canine freestyle, or dog dancing. Miller had a less than ideal childhood and felt she was an imposter for most of her life, not fitting in anywhere. When she worked with the greyhound adoption group and helped the sleek racers find their forever homes, she felt fulfilled. And when she started dancing, first with her greyhound and then tap dancing with a group of friends, she felt she finally found true friendship and a safe place that brought out the best in her. Look! You're Dancing explores the unique bond between a hound and a human and how something as simple as a dance enriches both lives.

Beneath the Bonsai Tree is written with an endearing message of faith, hope, and love, allowing you to get lost in a journey of emotion. Beautiful illustrations guide you along a path of tranquility while each poem touches your heart.

The Policeman also Dies and Other Plays remonstrates against police brutality and tension caused by human dilatoriness. The collection interrogates the socio issues that have continuously threatened contemporary Nigerian society.

Set in America's "New Wild West," this satirical medical thriller features Kit Carson, a single mom nurse, who joins the Vigilantes for Healthcare Justice to fight against armed crazies, a crooked sheriff, and the greed of the corporate hospital. Drama and trauma on the night shift in five episodes, previously published separately as individual short fictions in comic book-sized format. This collection contains the following stories: Friday Night Knife & Gun ClubSaturday Night Knife & Gun ClubSunday Night Knife & Gun ClubMonday Night Knife & Gun ClubTuesday Night Requiem

After experiencing separate sexual assaults, Dylan and Audrey help one another navigate their pain and possibly find some healing and grace.