Personal Development Collection

In these six unforgettable tales, ordinary lives twist toward the extraordinary. A girl in the Arctic discovers a dangerous way to silence the stone figure haunting her home. A snowbound woman realizes too late the stranger upstairs is not who she believed. A lakeside summer friendship becomes a lifelong reckoning in the award-winning title story, The Plainness of My Fall. From magical realism to stark reality, J.G. Macdonald crafts worlds where the smallest choices lead to the largest consequences — and where endings are never quite what you expect.

This is a collection of poems for all types and stages of love. There are instructions, there are also examples, but all of them are—in someway or other—prayers. Let these prayers inspire you or steal them. They better be worth it.

Are you planning for or expecting a newcomer in your family? Are you raising young children and could use every bit of advice you can get? "No one said it would be easy, but it would be worth it." The maxim that applies in many cases is so true here. Here’s a book chock-full of tips and ideas to help you not just understand the process of parenting but enjoy it. Do you want to turn your everyday parenting challenges into a fulfilling experience? This book is for you. While written mainly for parents with young kids, parents of tweens and teens would also benefit from the book.

Have you ever had that moment when you are in the middle of a conversation and suddenly the room becomes quiet and nobody knows how to move the discussion forward? Of course you have. Haven't we all? That's why I decided to write this book. What better way to break that silence than to throw out some of these facts: Gorillas spend up to 14 hours a day sleeping; one-quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet; and much more!

Having children can be overwhelming, and your mind may be filled with lots of questions. There are so many emotions that can cloud your judgment and create fear. All of these questions and feelings are normal. They are questions that every mother has as they are expecting and raising their children. Be comforted in knowing that there are stories just like yours.

Reset Your Sleep in 5 Nights: A No-Fluff Guide for Busy Parents is the practical, no-nonsense solution exhausted parents have been waiting for. If you’re tired of sleepless nights, racing thoughts, and waking up more tired than when you went to bed, this short, actionable guide is for you. Designed specifically for busy moms and dads, this 5-night plan offers simple, research-backed strategies to reclaim your rest—without overhauling your entire life. You’ll tackle tech overload, mental clutter, chaotic schedules, and more using small, realistic changes that fit into any family routine.

Self-help and metaphysical writer Laura Cone shares nine short stories on INFJs in love with her High Priestess collection. What happens when an INFJ falls in love with an INTJ? Which MTBI personality is the best match for an INFJ romantic? Listen to find out more.

Within the auditory landscape of this audiobook, Black men find affirmations and declarations curated to enrich their roles within their families, empowering them to navigate challenges and embrace opportunities for growth. Nestled within "The Ultimate Black Excellence Series," "Black Family" accentuates the paramount importance of familial bonds in nurturing resilience, solidarity, and prosperity among Black families. It acknowledges the historical and contemporary adversities while highlighting the enduring strength and dedication that characterize Black familial dynamics.

Before Jacqueline Woodson met Juliet, before her own self-realization, there were decades of friends, lovers, and family who defined the woman she’d become. In this haunting story of memory and identity, Jacqueline shares the profound impact they had on bending the path of her life; how they informed the dreams of her future; and how each one - some lost, all loved - would bring her to Juliet, her one and only.

An irresponsible twentysomething comic and his equally shameless grandmother join forces as proud pariahs in this dark and rowdy story of dicey family ties, kindred spirits, bad behavior, and bribery. When Rory’s judgmental mother told him that he took after his grandma Evelyn, he took it as a compliment. The ninety-two-year-old cocktail-toting, offtrack-betting party girl was every bit the troublemaker he was. When she landed at a dead-end nursing home, Rory jumped at the chance to liven things up for bored Evelyn - with vodka, scratch-offs, bingo, and gaming.

What would happen if your baby’s birth father stood for everything you despised and feared? In this profound and heartrending story, an adoptive mother is forced to discover the answer. After years of infertility, Mani and her husband, David, decided to adopt. When they matched with a teen mother, they were overjoyed, until the likely birth father contested. Frank was a violent white supremacist who had no intention of relinquishing parental rights. With tenuous hope and consuming dread, Mani now had to go head-to-head with a hateful stranger.

When Naima Coster met Lila, they were girls of color in a predominantly white private school in Manhattan. As adolescents they found each other and needed each other. As each comes of age, and new bonds pull them apart, the friendship splinters. What happens when Naima and Lila turn to one another again - this time as women? And what will it take to recapture the connection that once meant the world to them?

Two days before Shea and Larami Serrano were to be married, four months into her pregnancy with twin boys, she went into labor. Stuck in a hospital room, fearing the worst, and dismantling a year’s worth of preparations in a matter of hours - the couple decides that the show must go on. Told from Shea’s and Larami’s dual perspectives, this memoir shows the powerful bond that can arise from adversity, a sense of humor, and mutual trust.

Dealing with the loss of a pet can be heartbreaking. Rascal was my best friend. When he died, I was devastated. To help deal with the grieving process, I put together a collection of pictures and made this memorial tribute to my best friend. This is for you, Rascal. Cross the rainbow bridge until we meet again.

This audiobook stands as a beacon of hope and empowerment in the realm of financial prosperity, addressing the critical need for representation and validation within the sphere of wealth accumulation and economic empowerment. Unlike generic wealth-building resources, "Black Wealth" is strategically designed to speak directly to the hearts and minds of Black men expressed in a musical and upbeat style. Its content is crafted with a deep understanding of the cultural nuances, historical context, and systemic barriers that shape the financial landscape for Black individuals.

Through its auditory journey, this audiobook provides meticulous attention to their unique experiences and challenges, offering affirmations and declarations tailored to nurture physical, mental, and emotional health. At its core, "Black Health" transcends its role as just an audiobook; it stands as a testament to the importance of prioritizing health and self-care within the Black community. It acknowledges the historical and systemic barriers that Black men face in accessing healthcare, emphasizing the empowerment and agency needed to overcome such obstacles.

This audiobook is not just an educational resource; it's a transformative experience crafted to uplift and inspire Black men as they navigate the complexities of learning and personal growth. In recognizing the critical need for representation and validation in educational spaces, "Black Education" takes a deliberate approach, speaking directly to the experiences and aspirations of Black men.

"Black Leadership: Be The King Affirmations and Declarations for Black Men Vol. 8 (The Ultimate Black Excellence Series: Transformative Affirmation for Black Men Collection)" isn't just a guide; it's a rhythmic journey crafted to resonate uniquely with Black men. As you listen, you'll experience an empowering cadence that speaks directly to your experiences and aspirations, setting it apart from conventional leadership resources.

This essential audiobook offers dedicated representation and affirmation of Black men's experiences and aspirations, providing tailored support to navigate unique challenges and triumphs. It empowers Black men to embrace their identity, strength, and resilience, encouraging them to challenge stereotypes, pursue aspirations, and redefine success. At its core, "Black Resilience" transcends its role as just an audiobook; it serves as a beacon of hope, a source of strength, and a testament to the indomitable spirit of Black men.

This audiobook provides a straightforward yet profound journey, empowering listeners to tap into their innate creativity and innovative potential. What distinguishes "Black Innovation" is its intentional focus on celebrating the Black community's diverse perspectives and creative talents. Through carefully curated affirmations and declarations, listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique insights, challenge traditional boundaries, and explore new avenues of creative expression.