Over the past three decades, professor Larry Smith has become something of a “career whisperer” for his students at the University of Waterloo. Each year, millions of talented college and university students graduate with little or no real sense of what their next step will be, yet they are determined not to settle for so-so careers; they are looking for great careers. Smith points out that only a few fortunate souls are born knowing exactly what they want to pursue in life. The rest of us...

“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 most popular, provocative, and unforgettable essays from the past fifteen years of the New York Times “Modern Love” column—including stories from the anthology series starring Tina Fey, Andy Garcia, Anne Hathaway, Catherine Keener, Dev Patel, and John SlatteryA young woman goes through the five stages of ghosting grief. A man’s promising fourth date ends in the emergency room. A female lawyer with bipolar disorder experiences the highs and lows of ...

From the creators of Six-Word Memoirs comes The Moment, a collection of personal stories from writers both famous and obscure revealing how a single instant changed their lives forever. An innocuous decision, an unforeseen accident, a chance conversation, a tag sale, a terrorist strike, a tweet . . . sometimes all it takes is a single moment to redirect the course of an entire life. In the tradition of Smith magazine’s Not Quite What I Was Planning and the sensational Six-Word Memoirs on L...

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 ...

“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...

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 ...

Are you considering investing in other people’s businesses?And would you want to know how best to go about that to ensure that you do not lose your money and make the best investment decisions?Well, if that is the case, thenThis step-by-step blueprint will show you how to invest in other people’s businesses and reap big!Investing in other businesses is one of the best ways to make money and get an exhilarating experience from helping others. The exp...

About the Book1 Billion DollarsDo you want to know how to make money with ease but in a genuine way without difficulties?Then continue reading...Lots of people struggle to make ends meet in a day, not knowing there are a lot of simple but genuine ways to make cool dollars with the struggle.This book will expose you to all the available ways. You will decide where to begin.Click on the buy button to purchase this book.You deserve bette...

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 ...

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...

From the editors of the international phenomenon and New York Times bestseller Not Quite What I Was Planning comes a collection of six-word memoirs created by and for teens.From cancer to creativity, prom dates to promiscuity, and breaking hearts to breaking laws, the memoirs in this collection reveal that often the youngest writers have the most fascinating stories to tell.One life. Six words. What's yours?Coming of Age Stories: Raw, relatabl...