ARE YOU BEING HELD HOSTAGEIN YOUR RELATIONSHIP?An emotional hostage-taker can be your partner, your child, your parents or any person in your life. They can be hard to spot and even harder to cope with. What will be consistent is a dynamic that is destructive and painful. These people have not learned to accept responsibility for their own feeli...

This book provides original research on a person called Leonard de Sanderstead, who is recognized as the first person in England to bear the surname Sanders, at least in a variant form. It tries to bring to life a notable figure from the 1100s using the fragmentary evidence from ancient times. It identifies Leonard's origin in Scotland and the Breton roots of earlier generations of his family. Leonard married into a member of England's royal family and in time produced his coat-of-arms, on...

Where's Your Energy? by Ralph Sanders is a transformational guide for anyone seeking to reclaim focus, boost motivation, and live with clarity and purpose. Drawing from personal experience, spiritual wisdom, and practical strategies, Sanders empowers readers to identify what drains their energy-and shows exactly how to turn it around.Covering topics like healthy boundaries, overcoming procrastination, building resilience, and finding your unique calling, this book ...

Facing slanderous attacks in 2013 and 2014 over the internet, it seemed unreal at first but soon became very apparent after reading comments about myself on the web. My life felt shattered and my success seemed foggy. I had numerous thoughts of writing this book, in hopes that it would reach those who may be dealing with the same type of experience. I am still haunted by the fact that temptation is still knocking at my door. I am a blessed man who has overcome significant tests of this per...

At times, we don't know where to turn or go to for advice. 9 Fruits of the Spirit was written to lead others to the voice of hope and faith in God! Have you ever looked in the mirror and asked yourself are you gifted? There are encouraging verses about God's plan for your life.In a world with over seven billion people, it's easy to feel small-to feel as if our day-to-day lives aren't worth much, especially when we're drowning in a sea of deep waters. Are you living to keep up with ...

Facing 350 years to life, it seems unreal and yet it was very real for me in 1996. My life was turned upside down and my hopes and dreams of playing in the NBA were shattered because of my poor choices; choices that ultimately sent me to prison for 15 years and changed my path in life. While I am still haunted by the fact that I am a two-striker and can easily fall back in to the system according to the 3-strike law, I am a changed man who sees life differently and whose mission now is to ...

Meet Me Halfway is the true story of a man that is fighting the good fight of faith to continue his calling rather than falling by the wayside. The test of adversity knocking at his door has become the insight of wanting to change and see the right path through the many obstacles and trials with his God-given talents as a semi-professional basketball player and a Christian practitioner; he wants you to live your best life now and experience the freedom from bondage to sin. It is h...

This book chronicles thirty generations and a thousand years of Sanders (and Saunders) family evolution beginning before Englands earliest days and ending across the Atlantic in colonial Virginia and later Kentucky. Family figures are described in their own distinctive historical contexts, and an extensive genealogy focused on Old World lineage is appended. Nearly a thousand chapter notes on sources and commentaries are furnished to assist readers interested in discovering their own ancest...