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One Man’s Spiritual Rebirth in “Every Grain of Sand”

David P. Wichman is an expert when it comes to surviving. Time and time again he picked the safer of two options — leaving his abusive stepfather for foster care; stealing a car to get out of town and escape his circumstances; hustling on the streets to make a little…

Jeff DaughertyMarch 11, 2020

Better Self Book Club Network Nonfiction

“Clear!” Tells of Living Through Death and the Road to Renewal

“Herman Williams’s story of survival and triumph in the face of repeated medical crises will leave the reader inspired to tackle his or her own life challenges. Clear! demonstrates that with faith and determination, anything is possible” – Bill Frist, MD, Former US Senate Majority Leader —∞— “This gripping, inspirational…

Jim AlkonApril 20, 2021

Nonfiction Recommended

Geriatric Specialist’s Practical Guidance on Caring for Loved Ones with Dementia

Her mission became clear when her grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s related dementia. “It was one of the scariest times of my life,” says Dr. Macie P. Smith. “I truly did not know what to do or who to call.” Dr. Smith probably didn’t realize it at the time, but…

Jim AlkonMay 3, 2023

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Susan Lax’s Poetry Invites Peace, Poignance and Presence in All Life’s Moments

A Heart’s Landscape: An Invitation to the Garden of Moments is a meditative, healing debut by the lyrical Susan Lax. The author pens contemplative poems that aim to uncover some of life’s most important yet least gaudy occasions; tranquil pictures reinforce the themes. This one’s just waiting to live on…

Judy MorenoJanuary 12, 2022

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When World-Renowned Musicians Are in Trouble, They Call Kenny Werner

When Herb Alpert was trapped by a creative block, he turned to Kenny Werner who had just published his landmark book, Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Musician Within. Alpert was floored by it. Now Werner has released the much-anticipated follow-up, Becoming the Instrument: Lessons on Self-Mastery from Music to Life (Sweet…

BookTribJanuary 18, 2022

Better Self Nonfiction

Taking the Road Trip of a Lifetime with Asher and Stacey

Riding shotgun alongside Stacey Cohen-Maitre and her son, Asher, in her memoir Asher and Stacey’s Magnificent Road Trip, readers are treated to the coastal California drive of a lifetime. It’s an incredible journey, rich with tender anecdotes and truly touching moments. Before we unravel the ups and downs of their West Coast quest…

Gabby TorrentiOctober 26, 2020

Nonfiction Recommended

Break Out of Your Comfort Zone & Find True Success With the Help of This Master Life Coach

Don’t get caught up in the benchmarks and dreams of others. If The Success Guidebook: How to Visualize, Actualize and Amplify You by Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino teaches us anything, it’s that success is a personal thing. Hamilton-Guarino, a master life coach and founder of The Best Ever You Network with millions…

Jim AlkonApril 23, 2024

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“Almost Happy” Is the Entirely Hilarious and Useful Guide to Positive Change

"It made me laugh out loud. Each button is a succinct and hilarious insight into this thing we call life. I could not stop turning the next page, eager to spot myself, my friends and family in the tiny capsules of wisdom in this witty book." — Neil Mullarkey, Founder of the…

Sharon GeltnerMarch 1, 2022

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Female Adultery: As Common as COVID

Picture yourself in a room full of wives in heterosexual relationships. Now look to the left of you, then to the right. What do you see? According to Susan Shapiro Barash, author of the newly revised book, A Passion for More: Affairs that Make or Break Us (Meridian Editions), you…

Sally KoslowOctober 19, 2022