So, you’re thinking about getting sober, or maybe you’re already on that journey. Either way, you know what they say: “It takes a village,” and in the world of sobriety, that village is built on conversations. We’re talking about those real, raw, and sometimes tough conversations that help us stay strong, connected, and on track. …
Imagine carrying the weight of history, not just in your mind, but in your very being. That’s the reality for second-generation Holocaust survivors. They didn’t witness the horrors firsthand, but the trauma of their parents’ experiences seeped into their lives, shaping their identities and leaving an indelible mark on their souls. This is a story …
Get ready to dive into a kitchen where the staff is anything but ordinary! “All My Employees Are Animals: A Cook’s Book of Memories and Impressions” serves up a unique blend of culinary delights and workplace shenanigans, all seasoned with a healthy dose of animal metaphors. Think “The Office” meets “Julie & Julia,” with a …
Imagine riding a horse backwards, not just down a dusty trail, but along the mighty Gila River, facing the unknown with every step. This is the incredible journey of Neil ‘Nitai’ Hammari and his trusty Appaloosa mare, Tiger Lily. They embarked on a daring adventure, not just to conquer the terrain, but to conquer themselves. …
She’s been called a revolutionary, a freedom fighter, and a hero. But she’s also been labeled a fugitive, a cop killer, and a terrorist. Assata Shakur, born Joanne Chesimard, is a figure who sparks passionate debate and polarizing opinions. Her life story is a complex tapestry woven with threads of activism, violence, and escape. From …
The arrival of a newborn is a monumental moment, a life-altering event that marks the beginning of a new chapter. It’s a time for reflection, for looking back on the past and envisioning the future. For parents, it’s a chance to consider their own legacy and the world they want to build for their child. …
Ever heard of a midlife crisis? Well, picture this: a mom, juggling kids, work, and life, suddenly hits a wall. She feels lost, overwhelmed, and maybe even a little desperate. That’s where addiction comes in, offering a temporary escape from the pressure cooker of everyday life. But the truth is, addiction isn’t the answer, it’s …
Ready for a story that’ll make you cheer? “Against the Odds” is a journey that’ll leave you inspired, pumped, and ready to take on anything. It’s about a person who faced challenges that would make anyone want to throw in the towel, but they dug deep, found their inner strength, and came out on top. …
Buckle up, folks! You’re about to dive into a story that’s as wild and unpredictable as a high school pep rally, but with way more wisdom. “Once Upon a Time: Tales from Fifty Years of Teaching” isn’t just a book; it’s a time machine. This book takes you back to the good ol’ days of …
Forget the beach, the mojitos, and the salsa. This ain’t your typical Cuban story. This is about a harrowing journey, a fight for survival, and the struggle to find a new home in a land of opportunity, where the only thing sweeter than freedom is the taste of a real Cuban sandwich. In “Row Your …
