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Better Self Nonfiction

“Your Destiny Is Inside You” and Here’s Your Guide to Discovering It

Your Destiny is Inside You by Ana Pat is a powerful and philosophical self-help book that encourages a personal journey rather than a one-stop shopping experience. From the moment I started to read, I was seduced by the prose, Pat's intelligence, and how he gently nudged his philosophical beliefs into my…

Karina Holosko, M.A. English LitMay 6, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction

Achieving a Healthy Lifestyle Isn’t as Difficult as You Think

Marlene Veltre was doing all the right things to get and stay healthy. She was following recommended dietary guidelines and went to the gym several times a week. And then one day she found a lump and was diagnosed with breast cancer. How could this happen? she thought. I've done…

BookTribDecember 8, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Co-Founder of Melissa & Doug Transforms Darkness Into Light in Memoir “LifeLines”

Melissa Bernstein, the creative genius and co-founder of Melissa & Doug Toy Company, has bared her soul in her upcoming book, LifeLines: An Inspirational Journey From Profound Darkness to Radiant Light. She has been struggling with existential depression and anxiety her entire life. She was denying her despair, hiding it…

Jennifer BlankfeinFebruary 18, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction

Kristy Sweetland’s “Stark Raving Zen” is a Fascinating Memoir of Personal Metamorphosis

Kristy Sweetland’s Stark Raving Zen is a haunting memoir of paranormal experiences, mysticism, voices, ghosts, memories and dreams. It’s a rocky cross-country ride in a green station wagon with a dog for company and a seemingly endless parade of mind-boggling happenings. It’s a story of self-discovery and acceptance, a spiritual…

Sherri DaleyFebruary 25, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction

Faith, Hope and Love Transcend Suffering in Christian Memoir “Summer’s School”

Michael J. Hoggatt’s journey began in 1996. He thought that he wanted to be a history professor, not a Special Education teacher, but, as he says, “God had other plans.” As those plans unfold, we see him and his wife Mandy struggle to adopt a child, then finally welcome a…

Judy MorenoMarch 9, 2021

Better Self Nonfiction

Overcoming Challenges and Living Your Truth With “Choose to Prevail”

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/booktrib_SandyRodriguez_ChooseToPrevail.jpg Imagine my anticipation when I saw this testimonial from bestselling author Eric Weiner before starting to read Sandy Rodriguez’s Choose to Prevail (BookBaby): “Reading this book is like having coffee with a kind, insightful and endlessly patient friend.” One lump of sugar and a little cream later, I…

Jim AlkonOctober 28, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Rosemary Keevil’s Memoir “The Art of Losing It” Is a Gripping Story of Pain and Hope

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/losing-it.jpg Gripping and heartrending but ultimately hopeful, the recently released memoir The Art of Losing It by Rosemary Keevil (She Writes Press) is the story of a struggling mother who finds her way ― slowly, painfully ― from one side of grief and addiction to the other. When her brother dies of AIDS and her husband dies of cancer in the same…

BookTrib Guest AuthorNovember 4, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Philosophy With a PGA Master Professional: “Enrich Your Life and the World With the Game of Golf”

Stephen A. Vigiano is merely referring to the inconsistency of golf instruction when he quotes Forrest Gump’s famous words about life being “like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re going to get.” Perhaps the same could have been said of anyone venturing out with this PGA professional…

Jim AlkonNovember 24, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

“Let Us Dream” Is a Light During Dark Times

https://booktrib.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/LET-US-DREAM-scaled-1.jpg Working toward a safer, healthier and more accepting world is one of the largest shared goals for this generation. Faced with humanitarian crises, inequality and a global pandemic to boot, Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future provides a much-needed dose of hope. This timely book is…

Gabby TorrentiDecember 4, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

“Have You Seen These Children?” Explores the Courage and Resilience of Four Kids Abducted by Their Father

If you’ve ever doubted the resilience of children, it will do the heart good to read Veronica Slaughter’s memoir. A tale of deception and hope, Have You Seen These Children? follows four siblings, kidnapped by their father, through four years on the run. Their mother, devastated and helpless, does what…

Sherri DaleyAugust 18, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Learn to Stop Dieting and Start Living with “Live Healthy With Laura”

“Diets and deprivation do not work and they are not maintainable,” states Laura Heflin in her recent release, Live Healthy With Laura (Gatekeeper Press). In it, Heflin relates her own experience with the strict, traditional style of dieting, the anxiety and depression that it caused for her, and how she…

David ToddSeptember 8, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Inspiring Woman Thrives Beyond Prison After Being “Rearrested by Faith”

“If I only knew then what I know now” goes the old saying. How many times have we said it to ourselves as our life experiences shape and school us about the world and ourselves? And if we could talk to our younger selves, what would we tell them? Would…

Cynthia ConradSeptember 11, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Release Yourself From the Grip of Technology and Rediscover the Joys of Life Off-Screen

Life in the twenty-first century has become a series of swipes, scrolls, likes, comments, searches and clicks. Technology has morphed into so much more than a mere tool. It’s our coworker, our teacher, our friend and our advice-giver. We’ll google our symptoms before calling our doctor, and we may not…

BookTribSeptember 29, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

“He Put My Buddha in the Freezer” Is a Memoir for Dreamers Chasing That Hollywood Fantasy

The dreamer in all of us has probably at least once fantasized about making it in Hollywood: chummy lunches with celebrities, the red carpet, movie premiers, galas, paparazzi. He Put My Buddha in the Freezer is a book that everyone’s inner dreamer will appreciate — and maybe even learn from.…

Sherri DaleySeptember 30, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

“He Came in With It:” A Quest for Stability Amid Chaos

“Heartbreaking, cathartic and startlingly funny, it thoroughly redefines our conception of unconditional love." ― Actor Tony Shaloub “Shows us the way through an unimaginable terror to the light of hope.” ― Actors LaTanya and Samuel L. Jackson When a book, in this case a memoir, is heaped in praise before…

BookTribJuly 21, 2020

Better Self Nonfiction

Former U.S. Special Agent Examines 25 Years of Service With Heart in “Switched On”

The Boy Scouts have a motto for the same concept: “Be prepared.” So does Eric J. Caron — with a message instilled by his father through strong family values and applied on a much more dangerous world stage during a 25-year career as Special Agent for the U.S. Government. He…

Jim AlkonAugust 13, 2020

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