There is an increasing amount of focus on physical and mental health nowadays, and rightfully so. But what about our spiritual health? With our hectic lives, sometimes in the pursuit of success and a higher standard of living, we embroil ourselves in the messiness surrounding...

Skin Scam: Dying to be Beautiful by Melvin L Elson is a non-fiction guide to health and fitness that focuses on cosmetic dermatology. The first few chapters include interesting discussions on the psychology of those seeking this treatment and the behind-the-scenes situation with titles like...

Redesigning Conversations by Bill Ash is a non-fiction self-help book and 'A Guide To Communicating Effectively in the Family, Workplace, and Society.' In short, knowing how to communicate is not the same as knowing how to communicate effectively, and most of us are guilty of...

Heart-based wisdom is at the core of Leading from the Feminine by Laurie Benson, a non-fiction self-help book that aims to assist readers in reconnecting deeply with themselves so that we may, in turn, create positive changes around us in the chaotic here and now....

No Mountain Too High: Village Development in Nepal by Rod Setterlund is an inspiring travel memoir that recollects the triumphs and dedication that went into helping a whole community develop over a span of 20 years. In 1999, Setterlund met Chandra while on a trek,...

The war waged on narcotic drugs and the drug trade in the US – launched in the 1970s – has been ongoing for decades now. Despite making remarkable progress – evidenced by the incarceration of notorious Mexican drug lords – there still seems to be...

Carol Denise Mitchell never thought she would be 66 and homeless in California, but there she was. Recalling her life and the choices that she had made, or changes that she was forced to accept, she tells us the story of her downward spiral in...

What's Your Story? Personal Deep Dive, Coaching Yourself to Success by Esther Sophia is an interactive and thought-provoking book. It will appeal to people who want to discover how to achieve a lifestyle and career that aligns with who they truly are. It is like...

"Are You a N****r or a Doctor?" is about the first 39 years of the life of a retired anesthesiologist, Dr. Otto Stallworth. He was born, raised, and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, with his stories spanning at least three decades. His tale started during...

Dreaming in Chinese: Memoirs from a Taiwanese Prison by William Tsung is a relatively short but impactful account of life inside a Taiwanese prison. The author is what was known as an ABC (American Born Chinese). When he traveled from California to Taiwan in January...