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BOOK BLAST! Blue Ice, Sudden Death Climbing To The Summit of Humility
By Val Jon Farris At 11,000 feet my ice-crampon pops off my left boot and I careen down the steep glacier towards a deadly crevasse. The climb team forms a human net and catches me just a few feet before I slide into the abyss. “Hold on buddy, we’ve got…
BOOK BLAST: Searching For A Stranger And Finding Myself
Have you ever wondered how hard it would be to find someone if you did not know their name? Wendy grew up knowing she had a half-sibling but didn’t have the details. When she hits thirtyyears of age and after suffering a few tragic losses, Wendy is compelled to search…
BOOK BLAST! Let’s Love To Work
Why Is It That So Many People Hate Work? And why don't the systems and processes designed to help them be more motivated and productive work better?In Let's Love to Work, business psychologist and employee engagement expert Rebecca Longman explains why the traditional approach to motivating people at work is broken:…
A Way Back To Health – 12 Lessons From A Cancer Survivor
A self-help book from a cancer survivor that promotes advocacy and action with personal stories and essential advice Twelve lessons to empower cancer patients and caregivers Kelley Skoloda was the healthiest person she knew—until the day she became a cancer patient. During her first, routine colonoscopy, Kelley received a shocking…
Book Blast! Marathon Man – 35 marathons in 35 days
Irish Runner Magazine - ‘A must-read for 2022.’ Dean Karnazes (New York Times best-selling author and ultra-distance runner) - ‘An intimate and uplifting story of grit, tenacity and healing and one that is sure to stir the soul.’ Marathon Man MARATHON MAN is an uplifting story of an extraordinary achievement – all the…
Book Blast! Home Boys
“Home Boys” is the poignant and humorous story of a beginning career psychologist learning diagnosis and treatment, and discovering ways to connect with troubled teens -- manipulative Timothy, jokester Enrique, wanna-be gangster Antonio, and many more. In the year 2000, Seth C. Kadish began work at Cal Home, a group…
Book Blast! The Mindful Dating Journal
Find a healthy, lasting love on ;You are powerful when you're intentional! About a year ago, I found myself so discouraged in the dating process because it dawned on me that I was the common denominator in all my failed relationships. Despite all my desires to find a healthy relationship, somehow…
Book Blast! River Weather – Short stories that will stay with you a long time
Cameron MacKenzie, author of River Weather, a collection of stories that releases December 7th with Alternating Current Press. “The stories in ‘River Weather’ manage to be both sensitive and transgressive, socially conscious and hard-edged. MacKenzie captures with exquisite detail the challenges of being a man in a world that’s gone to hell,…
Book Blast! The Hubris of an Empty Hand – A philosophically twisted read!
Mahyar Amouzegar and his latest, The Hubris of an Empty Hand, which drops November 18th with University of New Orleans Press. About The Hubris of an Empty Hand You must pay close attention, as this is an important story. You will be observing a dinner party that is about to begin, and…
Book Blast! The Stones by Cate Cullington
Cate Cullington’s The Stones is a modern, intense and compelling crime thriller – embroiling readers in a unique dilemma. A young woman is concerned about the mental state of her brother and is worried he may have something to do with a complex missing person’s case. She confides in her…