The Cranky Guru: Adventures in Metaphysics is a self-help book by Paul Bennett. The author bases much of the material he presents on his own 30-year journey of self-discovery. He begins with an example of his beliefs in action, when he has his passport renewed...

Conquering Challenges: A Working Mother's Story by Elizabeth Blake is an uplifting memoir. The book describes the challenges faced by the author as a single parent raising a daughter far away from home, and the struggles she undergoes trying to establish herself in the medical...

Programs for addicts are usually centered around a particular belief system, making it difficult for agnostics, atheists, freethinkers and other like-minded individuals to become committed adherents. There is always a sense of distance, a sense of isolation imparted to those who have secularist leanings. Beyond...

Dancing on the Wings of the Wind: Releasing the Song in your Heart by Donna Kutzner is an inspirational self-help book that everyone should read. From the moment we are born, someone leaves an imprint in our minds and hearts and we forget the song...

Who I Am: American Scar Stories by Jenny Cutler Lopez is one of the most wonderful books I've read. At 60 pages long, it only took an hour to read the stories and look at the color photos. But what I read will stay with...

Tending Fences: Building Safe and Healthy Relationship Boundaries; The Parables of Avery Soul is a series of parables written by Terry Barnett-Martin and illustrated by Susan Eberhardt. The stories are about a rancher named Avery Soul and how he learns to build fences in his...

If You Leave Me, Can I Come With You? 365 Daily Humorous Meditations for Al-Anons & Codependents by Misti B. is a refreshing look at all the things wrong with most of us. I say that lovingly, because I have never met someone who either...

Stronger by Jeff Bauman (with Bret Witter, as read by Jeff Woodman for Hachette Audio) is an emotionally affecting, patriotic, unflinchingly honest Everyman tale of the road back from unthinkable and senseless tragedy to a place of trust, forward-looking optimism and seemingly impossible reflective gratitude....

Stephanie Tehan Patterson writes an inspirational book in Living Life with a Smile. This book walks you through many of life’s scenarios. Each chapter contains a realistic topic that each of us faces on our journey through life. Keeping it real, Patterson shares her own...

When Steve Werner entitled his book Going Up: Proven Strategies for Reaching Higher Levels in Business, he was serious about converting your mediocre business into a flourishing enterprise. Werner’s succinct compendium of business secrets contains step-by-step advice from 15 gurus. He explains that your marketing...