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The Covid-19 pandemic has affected virtually every aspect of life in America, and Major League Baseball in 2020 was no exception. From the day in March when MLB announced postponement of the season, to the commencement on July 23 of a 60-game "regular" season, through the completion of the World Series, this was a baseball season unlike any other. The Season of Living Dangerously records the views of a lifelong baseball fan as he watched this ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected virtually every aspect of life in America, and Major League Baseball in 2020 was no exception. From the day in March when MLB announced postponement of the season, to the commencement on July 23 of a 60-game "regular" season, through the completion of the World Series, this was a baseball season unlike any other. The Season of Living Dangerously records the views of a lifelong baseball fan as he watched this ...

Life is often a delicate balance of chaos and comfort, but when you're stuck in the trenches of the chaos it's kind of hard to see anything else. And yet, there are these moments-these blink-and-you-miss-them instants-that tip the balance and show you what really matters in the day-to-day grind. I usually find myself just about ready to snap like a glow stick when one of those moments gently, lovingly...smacks me in the face. I Can't Just Writ...

Do You Know That Your Dreams Can Come True?Do You Know That You Are Capable Of Being Anyone You Want To Be?Do You Know That You Can Achieve Whatever You Believe?Of Course You Can!You Got This!This book is about exploring and learning skills that will help you in your everyday life. It will provide thoughts on how to live a healthy and happy life filled with love and laughter, kindness and confidence, belief and conviction. Have fun with your f...

For years, Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang have been considered "designated readers, " curating ideas and research for busy frontline educators. Kim's weekly Marshall Memo summarizes the best articles from more than sixty magazines and journals. In The Main Idea, Jenn writes a detailed synopsis of a carefully selected education book each month, accompanied by professional development suggestions. In The Best of the Marshall Memo, both Book On...

Black Salt for White Eyes was a title that came to Nasihah in a vision one day after critically thinking about his journey from an incarcerated teenager to an educated free adult. It is inspired by the Hebrew passage of the Torah where Yahweh instructs the Children of Israel of their profound greatness but warns that, if forsaken by themselves, they shall be trodden under the foot of other men. Nasihah Jones uses this passage as the framework ...

Set in Puerto Rico in 1947, HARRY'S ARK tells the story of a revolutionary helicopter that, on its maiden flight, set a world's record, and changed the lives of those who built it. But HARRY'S ARK, even more so, tells the story of the forbidden love between Don Perry and Patty Symms, between the pilot who aspired to become the Negro Lindbergh and the photojournalist from Life who became involved in a story she only set out to report. Ultimatel...

Set in Puerto Rico in 1947, HARRY'S ARK tells the story of a revolutionary helicopter that, on its maiden flight, set a world's record, and changed the lives of those who built it. But HARRY'S ARK, even more so, tells the story of the forbidden love between Don Perry and Patty Symms, between the pilot who aspired to become the Negro Lindbergh and the photojournalist from Life who became involved in a story she only set out to report. Ultimatel...

My Friend Was Trying To Tell Me... recounts a true story as told by the author of his dog & canine best buddy "Mayhem" who one day mysteriously starts barking at him with a constant and deliberate urgency. After several months of incessant barking, Mayhem sadly passes on from old age. A short time later, the author meets with his doctor to discuss some serious issues concerning the results of his blood test, and suddenly realizes that his frie...

Priests and medical professionals are supposed to answer questions-but Eastern Orthodox archpriest and Osteopath Very Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Loch just keeps on asking.In Confessions of an Unorthodox Priest, Fr. Jeremiah invites us to follow his path through years of seeking a means to integrate two dynamic careers, one in medicine and the other in spirituality. In his quest to find "the only way to live life in the Resurrected Christ, " he invokes ...

Join the Witches for a magical night, grab your brooms let's take flight. "Imagine"!* * *Pamela Y. Dolfinger is a wife, Mother of two sons and grandmother of seven. She is retired from the healthcare industry as a Registered Nurse and has always enjoyed creativity in the arts and creative play with her grandchildren. This is her first published work-inspired by her grandchildren and fulfills a lifelong dream. She hopes to encourage children an...

Karen's poetry is playful, and earnest, sometimes in the same poem. These poems can make you chuckle, or cry. She uses free verse, rhymes, songs, and tightly structured sonnets. Her poems are always accessible, Their meanings may be layered, but you won't have to spend a lot of time trying to figure them out. She writes of temptation, and loyalty, and loss, and finds inspiration in the natural world. She writes for seniors, children and adults...

The saga of the Choosers of the Slain continues.Odin the One-Eyed Wanderer has dismissed Brynhild from the sisterhood of the Valkyries for disobedience. Stabbing her with the sleep-thorn, he condemns her to sleep until "sons are sires" and a man comes who will be her equal. But if she loses her maidenhood, she will lose both her magical youth and her strength.Brynhild opens her eyes in a strange, icy land to see Siegfried, a man who seems half...

The saga of the Choosers of the Slain continues.Odin the One-Eyed Wanderer has dismissed Brynhild from the sisterhood of the Valkyries for disobedience. Stabbing her with the sleep-thorn, he condemns her to sleep until "sons are sires" and a man comes who will be her equal. But if she loses her maidenhood, she will lose both her magical youth and her strength.Brynhild opens her eyes in a strange, icy land to see Siegfried, a man who seems half...

Two tools of psychotherapy to access the unconscious mind are clinical hypnosis and dreamwork. Recently added to these tools is ecstatic trance as used by the hunting and gathering shamans, both ancient and contemporary, ways that open the doors to the hidden stories or narratives that need to be faced for healing the emotional struggles of life. Many of the myths that came from the collective dreams and trance experiences of the ancients are ...

Adultery, impotence, and a cruel cross-examination all in the context of a famous bank failure, this precedent setting case, fueled by a fight to control a sizeable inheritance, recounts Bella's struggle to claim her own body, life and fortune from her husband and a misogynistic legal system. Bella: An Exploration of a Victorian Annulment of Marriage Appeal Record of Gordon v. Merricks to the House of Lords Containing Witness Transcripts, Lega...

Adultery, impotence, and a cruel cross-examination all in the context of a famous bank failure, this precedent setting case, fueled by a fight to control a sizeable inheritance, recounts Bella's struggle to claim her own body, life and fortune from her husband and a misogynistic legal system. ¿Bella: An Exploration of a Victorian Annulment of Marriage Appeal Record of Gordon v. Merricks to the House of Lords Containing Witness Transcripts, Leg...

Love is not a thing, it is not a possession, it is not an emotion to be given or taken, collected or bartered. In this collection of poems, the theme is that love just is, it comes in many forms, it is meant to be shared, and it never goes away. Just Love's Way offers the reader an intimate glimpse into one man's lifetime of experiences with the many forms of love - the joy and pain, the tears and the laughter. This collection encourages reade...

How do you truly understand what it means to be a person, any person, a person struggling with mental illness? The author explores that difficult question in this "autobiography of sorts", not only from his perspective as a psychiatrist, but as someone whose mother was afflicted with a long-standing severe mental illness, and as someone with dedicated interest in both the sciences and the humanities. Early in his career, Dr. Strauss contribute...

I didn't want to be subject to anyone's idea of who I was or who I was to become, and what I could or should be doing to enhance anyone else's life!"So much is surprising and captivating about this coming-of-age story of a culture-rich, pre-and-proto-'60s upper class girl with rebellion and independence wired in. Lale's early decades were a complex mixture of innocence, sophistication, doubt, passion, adventure, and brutal self-criticism. She ...