You were never meant to sleep through this life.Woe Is We is not a memoir. It's a reckoning.A gospel for the broken, the buried, the borderline believers—and the ones who can no longer pretend.This is the story of what happens when everything you thought you were dies.When the grief is so deep, it opens something ancient.When the voice that rises doesn't sound like yours—but still demands to be...

Cry, But Stay Strong is a collection of poems from previously published from the years of 2016 to 2020. This collection features over 200 poems and proses personally selected by the author. If you are familiar with Tavon's previous works, this will serve as a more focused and condensed version of his body of work for you. Cry, But Stay Strong will also be the perfect introduction to readers who are new to his work.Poems from: Nirvana: Pieces of Self-Healing vol.1 & 2, Songs for Eac...

The New York Times bestselling author of A Work in Progress and Note to Self moves fully into adulthood with his illuminating, soulful, bleeding collection of narrative, poetry, and original film photography.Humanitarian, entrepreneur, and content creator Connor Franta first captivated readers with A Work In Progress, ruminating on his Midwestern roots to his early start as a visionary and online thought-leader*.* He continued hi...

THE PERPETUAL CALENDAR OF INSPIRATION:Old Wisdom for a New World366 Days of Insight from the Inspired.Us Blogby Vera NazarianThe premise is simple...New bits of common sense, inspiration, and insight to jump-start your day. What if it inspired all of us?This blog is a non-denominational resource where philosophy, belief, and reason come together to blend and emerge as practical wisdom.Inspired.UsOld Wisdom for a New World...

What if you woke up in a different reality? In an alternate version of you? And when you next close your eyes and open them, you are in yet another alternate version of yourself? Regressions tells the story of a man caught up in such a journey. A journey through the timestreams. A journey he is unable to control. As he begins to map out these adventures, patterns emerge which suggest the choices he makes in one reality have consequences in the rest. If he can figure out why this is happeni...

Are you struggling to find the words to express your deepest emotional battles? Do you feel trapped in silence, unable to voice the darkness that consumes you? In the depths of mental health struggles and family complexities, there lies a voice that understands your unspoken pain.Through raw and unflinching prose, 'The Things We Don't Talk About' takes readers on an intimate journey through the landscape of depression, anxiety, and fractured family relationships. This powerful coll...

Like many others, I got disconnected from my authentic flow of creativity in adulthood. I learned through my experiences that I couldn't afford to be imaginative or playful; I had grown-up responsibilities and I needed to cross off mind-numbing checklists. But through a move across the U.S. and the hiatus of a worldwide pandemic, I started reconnecting with the creative part of me that had never left.I started processing thoughts on life, reflecting deeply on difficult experiences ...

This book is a collection of poetry that spans over half a decade in the making. May you find words to comfort, to help reminisce, and some to challenge you. Take a journey of love & pain as you see the world through my eyes.

In my first book, Perfect Flaws, I wrote that the book was about nothing and something at the same time. However, in the past year or so, I have arrived at a different conclusion. I have seen many horrid things as a sniper in a Special Forces unit. The details are irrelevant here, there are some in the pages inside. I can honestly say that this book is about how a person, such as I, deals with PTSD and its expressive turmoil it plays inside our minds. It is, in my opinion, incurable and th...

Encouragement for BelieversIn Poems of Praise and Pain, author and poet Heidi Kinney explores the depths of grief, motherhood, mental health, and faith through her beautiful, relatable, and thought-provoking poetry. Through her captivating words, she offers readers a sense of hope and encouragement, reminding them they’re not alone in their struggles.As a mother and widow, Kinney writes with raw honesty, vulnerability, and a deep understanding of t...

In this book I talk about my near death experience and events associated with that experience. I am a different being than everyone else who has had such an event happen so there are differences and experiences particular to me. Having said that, I have had opportunity to speak with or otherwise correspond with many other individuals who have had NDEs which have much in common with all other NDEs. This is something I find comfort in.From dying to coming back to life, from going to ...

I have shared my poems with a very select few of my friends and it was their encouragement that pushed me to publish my thoughts. I feel that writing has led me to hope and hope has such a cumulative effect in all of our lives. My writing is extracted from life experiences that are common to all of us. So take a breath and say it's never too late to nurture your spirit, that's what my poems have done for me, I hope they do the same for you.