Memoirs of My Scars is De'Jon Simons' first book of poetry. After almost ten years of agony and hardship, Simons has finally published an intimate collection of poetry that follows his path of self-acceptance and self-expression. The first piece, entitled “I Am Not My Skin”, introduces readers to his world of isolation and pain but the poem ends with the revelation that there is more to De’Jon than his outer appearance. De’Jon’s book has received reviews from the bestselling author of Bere...

A timeless short story collection for awakening the warrior within and becoming the hero of your own story—From the inspiring and internationally bestselling author Paulo Coelho.Learn to dream big and live boldly with Warrior of the Light, a treasure trove of wisdom from Paulo Coelho, the renowned author behind The Alchemist. This eternal and philosophical guide is more than just a companion to The Alchemist; it is a spiritual manual that...

Brothers On Life™ is a journey into the mind and soul told through personal reflections, childhood photographs, and the stories of two brothers, actor Matt Czuchry ("The Good Wife" & "Gilmore Girls") and psychology professor Dr. Mike Czuchry.Told in three acts, these pages of youth, death, philosophy, spirituality, and love are used to tap into the universal connectedness we all share when experiencing the complexities of our individual lives. Each piece is what you need. Each piec...

This book of prayers and affirmations by bestselling author of The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron, is full of inspiration and encouragement. Beautifully packaged, these pocket prayers are perfect for carrying around or sharing as a gift.All too often we yearn for a more spiritual life but tell ourselves it's too difficult. But the smallest prayer is heard and answered. The simplest overture meets with a loving response. Each of the prayers in this book is a s...

"Forever Love, Eternally Yours", is a collection of romantic poems written from the heart to inspire and encourage everyone who has ever fallen in or out of love. Each page touches on feelings from the innocent crush to intense adoration and the pain of heartbreak. The poems included in this beautiful book detail the emotion that we sometimes become too involved to speak, but the words have been allowed to pour onto the pages sweetly!

Pandora's Box is a compilation of my poetry, written over the course of thirty years. From the beginning I knew the title, because letting my words out was very much like the opening of Pandora's Box. The following are brief glimpses of whole poems; pulling back the bandage, exposing the surface of the wound to the air. Nancy Lister Swayzee

Behind most kind of 'nothing', we all have a story that was once 'everything'. The beauty of nothingness is that we get completely submerged into it. That is what the feeling of Void is. The V in Void silently says that it encompasses the 'we' in it. One is not alone and there is something else with it. May be another person, expectation, object, etc, that kind of else thing.When we are left with a void, we are left behind with an opportunity. Void is happiness because we dig up an...

For Bobbi Jo the poem becomes a way to express what she is feeling on the inside. Manifested thoughts translated into text. A verbally non-verbal expression of thought. Some are created with pen to paper. Scratched and scribbled until the piece emerges from the inked chaos. Words written straight across the page while others are squeezed in the margins or squished in between the lines. Words lining the top or bottom and sometimes sides of the paper waiting to see if they will be used in t...

It is a simple principle: repeating a word feeds the mind with that word. So why not carefully choose words you want to feed your mind?Those offered here - in alphabetical order for easy memorization - are not the only ones possible. But this Alphabet offers one approach to applying this principle, together with meditations on each of the words proposed.

Love is perhaps the greatest mystery in existence. It comes and goes like the wind, touching all who encounter it. However, for an instant in time when heaven allows, some manage to stumble upon true and absolute love. The Edge of Eternity is a tale of a young man who was fortunate enough to have found that love.

"As the rain pattered softly across the warm jungle floor, a young boy was returning from the hunt.Within himself he was aware of a soft feeling of discomfort. Soon he would have to die. He knew the time was coming for he could not remain a boy forever."This illustrated short story takes us along the journey that "Little Toes" takes to find a battlefield worthy of a true warrior.Alone in the deepest of jungles a little warrior is going to have to search within himsel...

A souls voice is a story of the authors search for a relationship with her higher power. The poems help to clarify the feeling and clear thinking. Through openness of the muse and spirit to change overtime, brings a relevant and fitting understanding of the God power. Johns story is a comparison of a different path to the inner soul. Past lives reveal threads of the authors uniqueness. A thoughtful and revealing journey.