Get off the diet roller coaster and embark on a life-affirming journey towards a positive and sustainable relationship with food and your body.In Why Did I Just Eat That? Registered Dietitian, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist, and food therapist Lisa D. Ellis offers nutritional and therapeutic support in this comprehensive guide to healthy eating. She promotes an all-foods-fit model and mindfulness to explain the connection between human emotions, hab...

The price of curing childhood cancer - and one psychologist's long way back to whole.Lisa Riggs was diagnosed with alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in 1978, at age seven. The treatment that cured her was, by today's standards, staggering - and no one studied what it left behind, because almost no one had survived long enough to ask.Thirty years later she was a clinical psychologist with a full practice when a survivorship clinic finally read her body's history bac...

Joe Markarian was sick of every decision being made for him, so he got out from under his father's thumb by joining the Air Force right after college. He's just five years from making his twenty when he gets word that his estranged father is in the hospital and needs his help.Riley McCoy is a genius – just ask him – who's been looking for love in all the wrong people. He has good friends, a niece he dotes on, and a sister who has the happy family he dreams of, but he yearns for a l...

“Tales of Mayhem Book One” is a collection of five slightly twisted short stories in which the genres range from fantasy to horror. The stories included in this book are: “Atheists on a Train”, “Teacher’s Pet”, “The Dark Horseman”, “A Crow for Your Thoughts”, and “The Silent Ones”.

Texas born and bred, Savannah Hartman is a tough private detective and a lucky one at that. In the past few weeks she’s dealt with cheating spouses, thieves, gold diggers, surly employees, and psychos, just to name a few. Shawn Greenley (her best friend’s brother) has been arrested for murder after Sheriff Nate Russell caught him red-handed, or so it seemed. Join Savannah on a whirlwind ride of action and suspense and unveil the mystery!

"Holding Hands with Happy" provides readers easy ways to be happy through daily, activities that encourage positive, self-reflection. These no-cost exercises are perfect for motivated individuals, seeking to continue their momentum. "Holding Hands with Happy" is also suitable for readers who struggle with the everyday balance of feeling inspired. You may have asked, "What do I do to be happy?" This daily guide to being happy may be small, but the results are emotionally, physically, and un...

My Choice Not to Choose details the coming out experience of, then, fourteen-year-old DarLuz and the emotional journey she’s traveled to finding inner happiness. Along this journey, the author's mustered up the courage to overcome the traumas of abuse, the scars of domestic violence, and the loss of a brother, followed by the death of a father. DarLuz details the struggles of being torn between the shadows of her Baptist upbringing and developing her own spiritual connection. An extreme ad...

Platinum Rules for Enjoying Life is an inspirational and uplifting book that encourages readers to reflect on ways to enhance their enjoyment of life.Platinum Rules for Enjoying Life contains easy-to-read advice, common-sense guidance and tips for developing skills and activities that bring more pleasure and fulfillment to each day. It contains 40 concise rules organized in five sections: rules for self-improvement, spending time, enhancing relati...

A Summary of The People’s Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine By M.D Ricardo NuilaWhere does one go without health insurance, when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors? In The People’s Hospital, physician Ricardo Nuila’s stunning debut, we follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians as their struggle for survival leads them to a hospital where insurance comes second to genuine care.First, we meet Stephen, the restaurant franchise manager who signed up...

How I Met Me, Myself And I: Your Journey To Inner Self Discovery By Lisa D. BatesThis book is about inner self discovery. It contains tips to help one on self development, self esteem and self confidence and improvement. It is motivational and inspirational. A great gist idea for anyone on any occasion.

Between 1898 and 1909, Frank Lloyd Wright's residential studio in the idyllic Chicago suburb of Oak Park served as a nontraditional work setting as he matured into a leader in his field and formulized his iconic design ideology. Here, architectural historian Lisa D. Schrenk breaks the myth of Wright as the lone genius and reveals new insights into his early career.With a rich narrative voice and meticulous detail, Schrenk tracks the practice's evolution: addressing how the studio f...

History carves its imprint on human lives for generations after. When we think of the radical changes that transformed America during the twentieth century, our minds most often snap to the fifties and sixties: the Civil Rights Movement, changing gender roles, and new economic opportunities all point to a decisive turning point. But these were not the only changes that shaped our world, and in Living on the Edge, we learn that rapid social change and uncertainty also defined the l...