I just did my best to remember to tell myself ‘I can and will change my life for the better,’ page 40, Long for Life.It is inevitable that, at some point, everyone will confront some sort of challenge, adversity, or obstacle in life. Survivor, Brandon Harrison, however, faced more than a challenge. His cancer diagnosis at a young age came with a slim twenty-five percent chance of surviving through childhood, only then to suffer two hemorrhagic strokes in his teens. Brandon Harrison...

How do you learn to be the best version of yourself? In Facing The World: The Ten Principles, Brandon Harrison reveals the secret mindsets of the 1 percent in America. In this practical guide you will learn the principles that will help you stay motivated, build positive relationships and the strength to face your fears. By practicing these 10 ten principles you will find yourself tapping into your true hidden power.

One study (NCBI, 2014*) showed that 63% of Black people believe that a mental health condition is a sign of personal weakness. This belief has resulted in many experiencing shame in coming forward about mental health struggles for fear of being demonized within their own community. Ok. Full transparency, this is a deep dive into my own mental struggle over not just the last three years, but the majority of my adult years until now. This is a part of my process...my progress. This is my res...

Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State is an eclectic anthology featuring personal essays, interviews, and comics from a broad group of es...

NJSAA Edited Works Award Winner (2023)Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State is an eclectic anthology featuring p...

If you long to know God more intimately, experience God more intensely, and commune with God more closely, Harrison Perkins has good news. While many Christians are waiting on God to show up in extraordinary experiences, God is already moving in ordinary ways. These blessings are available to us in the God-appointed practices we find in a good local church—the Word, the sacraments, and prayer.With clarity and warmth, Perkins unpacks how each of these means of grace uniquely draws u...

Prepare to be tickled pink with the second volume of "Little Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor"! This literary treasure trove is brimming with side-splitting anecdotes, witty one-liners, and hilarious tales that will leave you in stitches. From the sharp wit of Mark Twain to the whimsical musings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, this collection showcases the finest humorists of the American literary landscape. Get ready for a literary laugh-fest that will brighten your day and leave you crav...

Evidence-based mental health services are lacking in many school systems, but especially in secondary schools. Adolescents who can benefit from school mental health services are those who experience disruptive behavior disorders, anxiety, depression, alcohol/drug use, sexual or physical abuse, chronic health problems, crisis situations such as suicidal ideation or attempts, natural disasters, and exposure to community or family violence that can interfere with academic success. Currently, ...