From the author of Johnnie and Me and Embracing the Journey of Recovery—a bold fiction debut.In the year 2084, a single drug promises freedom from addiction—but at the cost of choice, memory, and even the soul.The Compulsory Addiction Recovery Enforcement (CARE) Act leaves no room for alternatives. Superior Rx’s “miracle” drug, Neuroxone, dominates treatment—its long-term dangers hidden from the public. Abstinence-based recovery has been erased from the ma...

Deceptively simple and surprisingly addictive, Not Quite What I Was Planning is a thousand glimpses of humanity—six words at a time.One Life. Six Words. What's Yours?When Hemingway famously wrote, "For Sale: baby shoes, never worn," he proved that an entire story can be told using a half dozen words. When the online storytelling magazine SMITH asked readers to submit six-word memoirs, they proved a whole, real life can be told this way too. The results are fascinating, hila...

“A vivid and compelling account by a true master of oral history.” —General James L. Jones, USMC (Ret.), Supreme Allied Commander, EuropeOn February 19, 1945, nearly 70,000 American soldiers invaded a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific. Over the next thirty-five days, approximately 28,000 soldiers died, including nearly 22,000 Japanese and 6,821 Americans, making Iwo Jima one of the costliest battles of World War II. In his most important work to date, best-sellin...

“A perfect distraction and inspiration, and a collection that begs to be shared.” — Denver PostLove wounds the heart and soul . . .From the editors of the New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning comes another collection of terse true tales—this time simple sagas exploring the complexities of the human heart. Six-Word Memoirs on Love & Heartbreak contains hundreds of personal stories about the pinnacles and pitfalls of romance. Brilliant in their brevity, the...

The Power of Achievement was written over the course of a year, This book discusses the advantages of striving for success as a long term goal. The completion of this long term goal will help you see something that no one else can see, If you want to enjoy the best things in life you must be willing to sacrifice in order to manifest change and a new beginning. In this self-help book I want to teach you how to avoid the traps of negative people and their toxic agendas, I'm giving you all th...

Delma and Larry Smith have a rich background in education, spanning over 35 years, which uniquely positions them as experts in both child development and global experiences. Larry, a retired psychologist, dedicated his career to understanding youth within the school system, while Delma, a retired school superintendent, worked with students of all ages. Their combined expertise has allowed them to master the intricacies of children's education. Their passion for travel has further enriched ...

Delma and Larry Smith have a rich background in education, spanning over 35 years, which uniquely positions them as experts in both child development and global experiences. Larry, a retired psychologist, dedicated his career to understanding youth within the school system, while Delma, a retired school superintendent, worked with students of all ages. Their combined expertise has allowed them to master the intricacies of children's education.Their passion for travel has further en...

A sophisticated and humorous cannabis book to enhance your life and promote self-care through the science and magic of weed.With a toolkit of the basics to get you started and a curated set of 75 activities, The Joy of Cannabis is a road map to a higher and happier you. In each of the six sections, you'll find science-based research as well as charts, essays, and fun facts from bold thinkers. The activities—tested and approved by authors Melanie Abrams and...

Can booze really talk to you? Many people suffering from addiction can hear their drug or drink of choice calling to them—and they feel compelled to listen.For thirty years of his life, Dr. Larry Smith was in an unhealthy and shackling master-slave relationship with Johnnie—a jealous lover who insisted that the relationship be kept a secret.Who was Johnnie? Johnnie was the voice within Larry, guiding him from deep within throughout his addiction.In ...

After coming from a club one night in Killeen Tx, A guy sold me a pill that changed my life forever, After trying ecstasy for the first time, My experience was not like other people who have taken the drug, After almost taking my own life I just wanted to move far away to a place that could bring me peace, I ended up choosing Las Vegas Nevada, A place where I could go to Learn how to socialize again and be myself, Las Vegas taught me how to survive on my own with also having the help from ...

Delma and Larry Smith have a rich background in education, spanning over 35 years, which uniquely positions them as experts in both child development and global experiences. Larry, a retired psychologist, dedicated his career to understanding youth within the school system, while Delma, a retired school superintendent, worked with students of all ages. Their combined expertise has allowed them to master the intricacies of children's education.Their passion for travel has further en...