(In 12 minutes or less) Learn why narcissists snap, the warning signs that come first, and how they behave in the aftermath.The friend who flips out when you become close with someone else.The ex who sabotages your new relationships.The grandparent who sues for custody of a child who comes from a loving home.You might ask yourself, "Why do they do these things?"Because they are a narcissist, and narcs spiral out of control if t...

A young man writes letters in a last gasp at finding meaning in the world.

I was in my thirties when I attended nursing school, and I took the year-long crash course to get it over with as a LPN (licensed practical nurse). I was blessed to be able to cram the crash course in a year. I was particularly nervous when I had to take the state board exam to determine my becoming a nurse. After studying so hard for a complete year, I wasn’t sure if I would pass the state board exam. But I did pass the test, and I was so thankful to Jesus for this, for allowing me to pas...

Brent Atwater's hope is to inspire the creative imagination of readers of all ages to replace negative thoughts about health issues, medical experiences, rehabilitative therapy and reentry into society with a positive "spin" on their journey to health and well being.For the past 20+ years Brent Atwater has researched, tested, rewritten and reworked each children's healing book and play according to the storytelling responses and reactions from healthy and unhealthy readers, caregiv...

Escaping With EveJustin’s StoryA full length, stand alone, romantic suspense thriller.Mysterious and riveting.Justin Ross is old enough to know better. Five years have passed since his team took down the violent cult that raised him, but Justin still feels haunted by his unusual childhood and hurried adolescence.Now, a college graduate and an established Private Investigato...

An Incredible Journey of Determination and RecoveryIn 2005, Ted W. Baxter was at the top of his game. He was a successful, globe-trotting businessman with a resume that would impress the best of the best. In peak physical condition, Ted worked out nearly every day of the week. And then, on April 21, 2005, all that came to an end. He had a massive ischemic stroke. Doctors feared he wouldn’t make it, or if he did make it, he would be in a vegetative state in a hospit...

A child who can’t follow rules is a child who’s always in trouble. This book starts with simple reasons why we have rules: to help us stay safe, learn, be fair, and get along. Then it presents just four basic rules: “Listen,” “Best Work,” “Hands and Body to Myself,” and “Please and Thank You.” The focus throughout is on the positive sense of pride that comes with learning to follow rules. Includes questions and activities adults can use to reinforce the ideas and skills being taught.

“We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand.” —C. Day-LewisWriting is one of the oldest and most effective means of self-exploration, self-expression, and self-discovery. In this new guided journal, Mary Potter Kenyon offers readers an opportunity to reflect on the meaning and significance of loss and allows the griever to sort through all the conflicting emotions that arise after a death. By interweaving her own experiences of loss, the proven resea...

Does your life feel like hard work? Are you constantly trying to make things better? Are you tired of being stuck in same situations over and over again? Do you feel exhausted going through millions of obstacles every day? Do you ask yourself why can't you just be happy and grateful? Are you daydreaming that things would change? Then you've come to the right place.In this simple how-to personal development plan, you can get fast results by going through practical counseling exercis...

It's never too soon to learn the difference between what's true and what isn't. Words and pictures help young children discover that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence. They also learn that telling the truth sometimes takes courage and tact. Includes discussion questions, skits, scenarios, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught.

A short list of 101 story starters and prompts to get your creative juices flowing. From genre-specific prompts (such as thrillers and comedies) to general prompts anyone can use, this book has got it all. Looking for your next great screenplay idea or just a little bit of inspiration? You've come to the right place? Also, look out for the second edition for even more starters and prompts, 101 More Store Starters and Prompts.

Are you struggling with creating your characters or are you getting rejection letters but you're pretty sure you have a storyline that rocks?It isn't always the plot readers remember the most about a book but a character or characters that captures their attention; holds their interest, and forces them to read on to find out what happens.They're the people in your story who beckons to the reader from page one and says I've got this story to tell you, do you want to come along...