Kayla perceives her world in vectors and variables, in quantities given and determined. She's a prodigy. A genius. Yet there are equations she can't solve.

A haunting tale of loss, redemption, and the unexpected connections that can heal a broken heart.Jason Driscoll's world has crumbled. Haunted by an abusive father and the devastating loss of his daughter to cancer, he finds himself drowning in debt and entangled in a dangerous scheme. Violence, infidelity, and murder become his new reality as he plummets to unimaginable depths.Stripped bare of everything he once held dear, Jason arrives at the edge of despa...

Slaughterhouse-Five is a seminal novel of contemporary literature, a rumination on war, space, time and the meaning of life and death. In Kurt Vonnegut’s existential classic, we meet Billy Pilgrim, a man who has become unmoored in time after being abducted by aliens from the planet Tralfamadore. In a non-linear universe where time has no meaning, we revisit key moments in Pilgrim’s life, in particular his harrowing experience as an American prisoner of war during the firebombing o...

This work is an accumulation of episodes occurring between Customers, Management, and Salespersons, Some humorous, Some witty, and Some frustrating. It is the goal of the author to share them with the intent of bringing a smile to the readers face, or a belly laugh, to tickle your endorphins. So much so, that the writer, who is a published author, and an Ordained Non-Denominational Clergyman, has been encouraged and inspired to write a compilation of the episodes presented herewith. If the...

A transcript of a patients class notes from a U.S. Veterans Administration inpatient dual diagnosis inpatient rehabilitation program and the "script" from an excersize done at a prior inpatient stay. Subject headings are: SUD (substance use disorder), After care/self help, Anger management, Stages/processes, Relapse prevention, Mindfulness, Morality, Early recovery, SMART, Miscellaneous and a How you saw yourself prior to treatment-How others saw you –etc. exercise. The authors d...

A look into the past at Christmas, this book includes wonderful illustrations from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s. It shows how Santas look has changed through even that brief timeframe to the character we are familiar with today. Also included is the classic Twas the Night before Christmas poem and a great short story from author J. Curtis Smith.

In 1987 my life took on new meaning. Through a supernatural encounter I realized Frank Sinatra’s self-centred song ‘My Way’ was not the right road to tread. I became filled with an excitement and love for others that changed my life’s direction. Moments that had previously passed me by became wonderful opportunities to share what I had discovered.I was told that a little bit of faith could move mountains. I decided to put this idea to the test. Seizing the Moment is a collection of...

addressing problems with fidelity and a lack of trust in marriage.These clear but profound Handling infidelity and lack of peace teach couples new methods and procedures for resolving conflicts, improving their level of intimacy, and finding common ground.Coping with infidelity and a lack of peace teaches couples strategies and techniques for solving any issues, whether they are linked to sex, money, a career, a family, or anything else.This book is also jam-packed ...

Do you have a difficult relationship with emotionally immature, aggressive, or controlling parents? It makes your life difficult since they are unable to meet your needs as their child. And you've been seeking for ways to cope with the wounds, traumas, and horrible things they've done to you.Handling emotionally immature parents might be challenging, but there are easy steps you can take to recover your self-confidence and attain long-term tranquility, according to a family and rel...

Do you want to learn how to heal from emotional abuse in your present or previous relationship?At reality, you're in the proper place!No matter how bad the emotional abuse was, you can recover and live your best life.Everyone's life grinds to a halt as the entire scale of the situation becomes clear. You have two alternatives for dealing with it: run away and reject it, or face it, accept it, and go on.If you're reading this, you or a loved one are most like...

Walking through the Valley explores terminal patients struggle with life, death, and spirituality at the end of their life journey. Medical research reveals prayer does make a difference: healing, physical remission, and peace of mind occur through prayer. There appears to be a paradox: many believe that healing can only be of a physical nature, when, in fact, healing exhibits itself in different perspectives. Walking through the Valley is a compilation of true stories about patients livin...

When you or a loved one are diagnosed with a terminal illness, you wonder what can be done to make life easier and more meaningful during the remaining time on earth. In A Hospice Guide Book, author Dr. Curtis E. Smith shows how the concept of hospice, which emphasizes the important provisions of comfort care through the end-of-life journey, can help terminal patients die a comfortable, peaceful death with dignity.A resource for families, patients, and health care provider...