The Upside of Fear allows reader to experience the harsh reality of a criminal life and creates a riveting portrait of true crime at its fundamental level. From buying the duct tape for an armed robbery to saving the life of a prison guard author Weldon Long recounts his harrowing journey of self-discovery and how he went from being a drunk in a jail cell to the CEO of a multimillion-dollar business. Twenty years of drinking robbing drugging and lying led Long to more than a decade of time...

From the award-winning writer of Upstairs Downstairs , the second novel in a trilogy about an earl's family and his servants in the early twentieth century.As 1901 comes to an end, there is much to be grateful for: The Dilberne fortune has been restored, and the grand Dilberne Court, with its one hundred rooms, has been saved. Lord Robert's son, Arthur, is happily married to Chicago heiress, Minnie, who is pregnant and tr...

2025 Nonfiction Authors Association Bronze Award2025 National Indie Excellence AwardAMAZON BEST SELLERDitch the Diet and Gain a Healthy Relationship with FoodDieting is one of the greatest contributors to weight gain. Yet the pressure to be thin is always present through advertising, social media, and even subtle influences from family and friends. As a young woman, Dr. Supatra Tovar was tra...

It's easy to blame failures on external circumstances. But the fact of life is, bad things happen to good people. The most successful people didn't get where they are by miraculously avoiding every obstacle in life. They succeeded by mastering a Prosperity Mindset that prepared them to overcome challenges and thrive in the face of adversity—consistently.The Power of Consistencyis based on the fundamental premise that private declarations dictate future actions. In other words, we t...

Are your sales results always awesome**? Or do some months leave you wondering if you’ll be able to pay your mortgage?**One of the most difficult parts of being a professional salesperson is managing the emotional peaks and valleys that accompany the ups and downs of sales. But according to Weldon Long, there is no challenge you can’t overcome, and he shows how salespeople can thrive in the face of adversity if they are just willing to create the right mind...

Break Mental Barriers, Build Relentless Focus, and Create a Life That Demands RespectWhat if you could train your mind like a muscle—developing unstoppable focus, unshakable consistency, and the courage to keep going even when life throws chaos your way?Unleash Your Self Discipline isn’t just another motivational speech in disguise. This is your no-BS blueprint to mastering yourself through action, clarity, and mental toughness—day in, d...

Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Former Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels is a seminal collection that weaves together a tapestry of narratives documenting the visceral realities of slavery and its enduring impact. This anthology presents a rich array of literary styles, from harrowing autobiographical accounts to incisive essays and riveting novels. The collection's strength lies in its diversity, featuring standout pieces that poignantly capture the human spirit'...

This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat Turner Narrative of Sojourner Truth Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl History of Mary Prince Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom Thirty Years a Slave Narrative of the Life of J. D. Green The Life of Ol...

Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Fomer Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels assembles an expansive archive of slavery, resistance, flight, and remembrance across autobiography, testimony, antislavery polemic, fiction, journalism, travel writing, and documentary records. Its range illuminates both the brutal structures of enslavement and the literary strategies through which survivors and witnesses made those structures legible. Narratives of escape, family separation,...

Weldon Long knows firsthand that Maui is nicer than prison. After thirteen years of federal and state incarceration, he emerged a transformed man: a powerful speaker, driven motivator, and successful trainer/entrepreneur. Long holds a BS in law and an MBA in management, despite dropping out of high school in the ninth grade.

Living to Tell the Horrid Tales: True Life Stories of Former Slaves, Historical Documents & Novels transcends traditional bounds of literature to offer a profound exploration of the human spirit. This anthology delves into the complex tapestry of slavery through a plethora of literary styles, from the stark realities in autobiographical narratives to the imaginative force of novels, infusing each piece with a sense of urgency and historical significance. The collection encompasses an array...

From the award-winning writer of the original Upstairs Downstairs—the second novel in an irresistible trilogy about an Earl's family and his servants at the turn of the twentieth century.As 1901 comes to an end, there is much to be grateful for: The Dilberne fortune has been restored, and the grand Dilberne Court, with its one hundred rooms, has been saved. Lord Robert's son, Arthur, is happily married to Chicago heiress, Minnie, who is pregnant and trying to come to terms...