“I often shake my head at what has happened to me to allow me to live the life I am living now.”Allen T. Brown’s stunning collection of powerful and poignant black-and-white film photography pairs with reflections on a unique life. This reverent, down-to-earth memoir will inspire readers take time to be in awe of nature and of the life they’ve been given; to never back down from a challenge; and to grab every opportunity to learn something new—no matter their age.

Beyond the Keys: Music and Stories of Inspiration isn’t just a book you read—it’s an emotional experience you see, feel, and hear! Each of the 52 chapters is a heartfelt reflection paired with a solo piano performance by Jeeyoon Kim (via QR code) and an original work of art by a contemporary artist.“Consummate musicianship, engaging and innovative concert experience...”— New York Classical Review“I didn’t expect a book to slow me d...

Jeeyoon Kim is a professional concert pianist who has performed in venues like Carnegie Hall, the Chamber Music Society in San Francisco, and the Stradivari Society in Chicago. As an accomplished performing artist and award-winning music educator, she credits her success to key disciplines, practices, and mindsets that she lives out every day. In Whenever You’re Ready, she gives readers a personal glimpse into her life, shares wisdom and insights she’s gained from her experiences,...

Jeeyoon Kim is a professional concert pianist who has performed in venues like Carnegie Hall, the Chamber Music Society in San Francisco, and the Stradivari Society in Chicago. As an accomplished performing artist and award-winning music educator, she credits her success to key disciplines, practices, and mindsets that she lives out every day. In Whenever You’re Ready, she gives readers a personal glimpse into her life, shares wisdom and insights she’s gained from her experiences, and show...