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Meaghan, a strong independent woman works for the Enlighten Weight Loss Company as their spokesperson promoting the program as she travels across Canada and enjoying strengthening relationships with those around her. Will her ex-husband Marty influence her to return to him – little Cohen wants a daddy...

Since the 2008 recession, people's confidence in institutions has been in decline. We’re now far more interested in the recommendations of our peers than in traditional forms of advertising and marketing. With our daily use of the Internet and social media, we as consumers influence our communities...

A frank, compelling memoir detailing one couple’s arduous route to trying to get pregnant and their navigation of the options available to them. Running On Empty is also a study in playing the cards you are dealt without succumbing to self-pity or despair and examining, in a mindful way, an aspect...

Heart disease is the number one cause of death and hospitalization in developed countries, and yet it is largely preventable. Think about that for a moment. How is that possible? What is required is good information. Did you know that more than half of those suffering from cardiovascular disease have...

In our modern age, Christianity and secularism have increasingly become estranged. As Christian denominations individually attempt to promote the survival of moral and ethical standards of the past, it seems David is facing the giant Goliath . . . a supposedly losing battle. However, the followers...

Tormented for her weight, height, & dark-colored skin... Latonya turns to drugs to gain acceptance from her peers. It doesn’t work. The bullying grows stronger and the drugs get weaker. At 17, she starts prostituting – protected or unprotected. She is raped, beaten and sexually violated. After making...

It may seem impossible, but Alexandra Love Berry will have you belly laughing your way through her true story of severe abuse, neglect, incest, multiple suicide attempts, and alcohol-infused relationship disasters. She describes causes and effects of her post-traumatic stress disorder and how they culminated...

This book is meant to be a simple education guide for surviving a trip into a hospital setting. It is written to help anyone get themselves in and out of the hospital. It provides questions, insight and knowledge about the system, its language and who is there, at the bedside, to help you when you are experiencing crisis and pain in your life. This book is meant to be a healing source of support.

The physician-patient bond is a significant relationship, intended to effect healing in our patient -- but is it the patient alone who benefits? We are all patients at some point. As a patient, how well do we know our self, how clearly do we communicate what troubles us to our doctor, to others? Even...

Throughout his long and distinguished career in medicine and neuroscience, Dr. Joseph B. Martin has had the honor of delivering speeches to graduating students, professional societies, and academic conferences. As both a lifelong Anabaptist and prominent member of the scientific community, his talks...

This book is about our life before and after Alzheimer's Disease invaded and how, over the subsequent ten years, we did our best to fight, learn, adjust and live with this heinous disease as it progressed. Using the Seven Stages of Alzheimer's Disease as the framework, I describe our experiences, some...

In my ninth decade, I am enjoying aging gracefully. Growing old happens whether we like it or not, so why not make the best of these years? I learned early on to focus less on my age and more on how I age. With a little practice and perseverance we can all take pleasure in the physical, mental, and spiritual...

During the years of progressive struggle and decline, Wanda kept journals of her experience as a means of coping with the frustration and heartache. These documents served as the raw material for Parallel Journeys, a memoir that is not only about Alzheimer’s and its victims, but the experiences...

America today is a shadow of what it once was. Over the past forty years, people have turned away from God and instead accepted the flawed view that morality is subjective and personal. As a country, we have discarded the idea that there is an absolute right and an absolute wrong. This is spread through...