As a bishop of a young single adult ward, Tyler Johnson once hosted a Q&A night in which ward members could submit any question anonymously. Many members’ questions echoed the thoughts of one person, who asked, “Growing up, the restored gospel meant so much to me. It was intuitively important. As time passes, however, the gospel simply doesn’t seem important. The irony is, I want it to matter. I want it to regain that intuitive importance in my life. Can you please help me understand why i...

Most of us feel we have a reasonable understanding of the practice of meditation, but many of us can’t really describe the actual purpose.. ---tylerYour mind is constantly active. It’s thinking about ten different things every 15 seconds. It’s telling you that you need a drink of water. It’s worrying about your date next Saturday and reminding you that you don’t have enough money in your bank account to pay your cable bill.Sleep isn’t any better. I...

In today's global economy, many companies are hiring for the wrong reasons. Choosing bright high-achievers based solely on their advanced degrees and diversity can be a significant mistake. To handle your marketing, branding, and sales in a marketplace that literally spans the world, you need a workforce with a deeper understanding and respect for other countries and their cultures. Based on his years as a "laowai"—an outsider—working in Asia, Tyler Johnson provides valuable lessons on dev...

He puts the Bad in bad boy. New York Times bestselling author, S.L. Scott, weaves her emotional words with her signature heartfelt style into a second chance, small town romance that will have you falling for the bad boy. I've done my time as undercover elite security and I'm ready for a change. Seeking redemption and a slower pace, I return to the one place I once vowed not to--Solace Pointe. Then, I was a hometown hero--star quarterback and Delilah Noelle's one and only. Now, I've accrue...

He puts the Bad in bad boy. New York Times bestselling author, S.L. Scott, weaves her emotional words with her signature heartfelt style into a second chance, small town romance that will have you falling for the bad boy. I've done my time as undercover elite security and I'm ready for a change. Seeking redemption and a slower pace, I return to the one place I once vowed not to--Solace Pointe. Then, I was a hometown hero--star quarterback and Delilah Noelle's one and only. Now, I've accrue...

Finding Financial Fulfillment will help you discover all you need to know to live the life of your dreams. And if you think your life is perfect, guess what it can be even better! You really dont know how great life can be until you get there. This isnt just another self-help book. Its a manual for taking control of your life, reigniting old dreams, discovering new dreams, and learning an easy process to plan out your own Ideal Life. We then explore how to use your money in ways that serve...

From the world-renowned etiquette expert and her granddaughter, Liv Tyler, an elegant guide to 21st-century manners and etiquette for professionals who want to be confident and successful in the business and social arenas.Developing good etiquette and manners is an important investment in your future. They allow you to feel at ease in any situation--and give you the polish and confidence to become a leader. Etiquette expert Dorothea Johnson's essential dos and don'...

The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works.

"Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa" is a captivating narrative that chronicles the remarkable journeys of explorer Henry Morton Stanley. The book vividly details his expeditions across the African continent, showcasing the challenges he faced, the landscapes he traversed, and the diverse cultures he encountered. Through engaging storytelling, the authors bring to life Stanley's relentless pursuit of knowledge and adventure, highlighting his encounters with wildlife and indigenous...

It's the summer before 5th grade, and that means a ninja stealth picnic, supervillain jail, and a zombie apocalypse. The Dudes are five friends who set out to save one of their number from the peril of private school. But code-names, battle training, and a campout of doom don't help as much as you'd think they would.Besides that, the girl next door has a teacup-sized pit bull, Tyler's mom has banned "screen time", and there's the rising cost of fake blood. Can the Dudes use inadvisa...

A Dude's best friend is his dog!It's summertime, so Deven gets a new video game, Grandad gets a new used RV, and Jayden finally gets a dog!You know how it is with dogs--you want to take them everywhere:On a police chaseUp the elevatorOn the roofTo the theaterSee how the Dudes handle a bear's snack attack, rooftop ammo retrieval, and soccer-bombs from the Treehouse of Doom!Get the most out of the Dude days of summer in Dudes Dog Days!

In Devotion to the Adopted Country, Tyler V. Johnson looks at the efforts of America’s Democratic Party and Catholic leadership to use the service of immigrant volunteers in the U.S.–Mexican War as a weapon against nativism and anti-Catholicism. Each chapter focuses on one of the five major events or issues that arose during the war, finishing with how the Catholic and immigrant community remembered the war during the nativist resurgence of the 1850s and in the outbreak of the Civ...