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Through the Maze: Navigating Struggles and Embracing Love

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  Through the Maze: Navigating Struggles and Embracing Love "Through the Maze: Navigating Struggles and Embracing Love" is a profound collection of poetry that delves into the human experience, offering readers a path through the complexities of life and the warmth of love. This book is divided into two parts, each addressing pivotal aspects of our lives with sensitivity and insight. Part One, "Navigating Struggles," is a heartfelt exploration of the trials and tribulations that define our existence. This section is divided into three subsections, each dedicated to empowering a specific demographic: men, women, and adolescents. For men, the poems touch upon the multifaceted challenges they face, such as mental health issues, relationship problems, loneliness, the quest for work-life balance, financial pressures, substance abuse, physical health concerns, questions of identity and masculinity, and the nuances of fatherhood. For women, the verses shine a light on ment...

Butterfly Army Unite: A poetic presence poetry book

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    Butterfly Army Unite: A poetic presence poetry book Dive into the lush and verdant words of Poetic Presence. Through their stanzas, you'll come to a deeper understanding of how the human spirit is transformed by the natural world. The world around us teems with life, though many choose not to see the vastness of its beauty, elegance, and grace.  If you take a moment to sit, listen, and breathe, you'll see how the human spirit becomes transformed by the power and beauty of the natural world - and the impact fellow humans can have.  In  Butterfly Army Unite,  author Alexandria Manalo seeks to help readers connect through respect for nature and appreciation of each other. Her words emphasize a way of living that encapsulates the characteristics of grace, beauty, and flow. Manalo's poems - living words that jump off the page - inspire and uplift the human spirit. Through this book, Manalo also hopes to create a sense of community and connection amongst peop...

BEYOND THE FACADE

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  BEYOND THE FACADE In the corridors of Riverview Psychiatrist Hospital, secrets echo louder than screams. What's newsworthy?  One that people desire to read or need to hear? Amy Johnson is a rookie journalist at a news agency specializing in scandals and gossip. After being placed on the list of prospective layoffs, she risked everything to investigate an obscure crime case that could save her job. Trails of evidence led her to Riverview Psychiatrist Hospital, where she met a long-term patient who knew crucial information about the case. But time is running out. After discovering a previously undisclosed death, she must decide whether to capitalize on the finding to save her dream job or damage the careers of those involved. Are you ready to uncover the chilling reality hidden within its walls? Join Amy on her quest for truth as she navigates the treacherous labyrinth of Riverview Psychiatrist Hospital. Get your copy today and discover the secrets that could make or break car...

The South Side Of Heaven

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      The South Side Of Heaven The South Side of Heaven  takes you on a journey where the idea of meeting loved ones in heaven becomes a vivid exploration through the pages of this short fiction book. It tells the story of its main character who, in a dreamlike setting beyond the clouds, experiences the warmth of reuniting with those they've lost, revisiting cherished memories, and finding a sense of peace and bliss that seems almost divine. This narrative invites you into a version of the afterlife that's both comforting and intriguing, showing a side of heaven filled with love and serenity. The book manages to touch deeply on themes of love and what it means to find peace after loss. It crafts a heaven that's not just a place but a feeling of ultimate joy and tranquility. Through the eyes of the protagonist, readers get to see a realm where the afterlife offers a chance to heal and be happy again. The South Side of Heaven  doesn't shy away from the emotional w...

The New PSYCHOLOGY: A Unified Field of Brain, Mind, Behavior, Perception, Culture...: Abbreviated Edition

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  The New PSYCHOLOGY: A Unified Field of Brain, Mind, Behavior, Perception, Culture...: Abbreviated Edition From the mind of genius to the suicide bombers of today’s news, from science to sex, understanding is essential to psychology. Memorizing facts is not what psychology is about.      At the witch trials in Salem, when an accused  “witch”  was brought into court,  adrenaline and cortisol would have shot into the blood of those who watched.  Neurotransmitters would have surged through their brain.  Their brain waves would have jumped from 12 to 40 cycles per second.   A P300 wave would have screamed “ALERT!”.   Their GSR spiked.  Their heart jumped.   A chill went up their spine.   The girls shrieked “Witch! Witch!”    We know this because today, the same thing happens in America among theater goers in a movie from Hollywood about witches, z...

HEART OF A HOMEMAKER: Learnings from Gogo’s Bosom

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  HEART OF A HOMEMAKER: Learnings from Gogo’s Bosom Heart of a Homemaker Learnings from Gogo’s Bosom, is a narrative by a South African based author Jabulile Buthelezi-Kalonji. It is a heartfelt tribute to the foundational essence of matriarchy, a timeless cornerstone of the African society. Through a collection of essays, the author writes as a keen observer of human values that manifest in diverse social settings, offering readers a reflective journey through the fond nuances of life. She extends an invitation to all of us to reconnect with the enduring and all-encompassing fundamental traits of matriarchal power. The book is inspired by the author's lived experiences, tracing her upbringing in an ordinary yet vibrant black family set. It chronicles basic virtues in leadership, community building, and homemaking, unravelling an intricate tapestry of memory and hope-dreams deferred, and hope bestowed. Click here to get HEART OF A HOMEMAKER on Amazon 

Love in Words and Music : a novel in dialogue

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  Love in Words and Music : a novel in dialogue  From the first dance to the last word, an epic love story spanning fifty years. Told entirely in dialogue, an encounter on an ocean liner leads to life and living in the heartland of the American Midwest. Brad, a psychiatric nurse—solid, steady, and devoted, and Patricia, a college professor—beautiful, free-spirited and passionate, meet, fall in love, and settle in Minneapolis. A lifelong affair filled with humor, affection, and abiding devotion. Through triumphs and trials, and bonds stretched to the breaking point, love endures. Through fortune and misfortune, love flourishes. Through setbacks and victories, they remain focused on the life they have built together. A life. A  whole  life. Told in words and music. Unrue's storytelling is a beacon of understanding for the human condition.  AllAuthor This book contains nongraphic scenes of marital sexual encounters and innuendo. Click here to get your copy of Love ...