A bold, culturally resonant guide to reclaiming boundaries, protecting your peace, and choosing yourself without guilt.Choose you. Every single time.In a world that constantly demands more, it’s easy to lose sight of who you are and what you truly need. You say “yes” to people who are never satisfied. Each day you give more of yourself away while putting your own dreams on hold. That ends here. It ends now.In YES TO YOU, NO TO T...

Wallace “Wallo267” Peeples—a man who spent twenty years in and out of the prison system before restarting his life and catapulting himself to unforeseen levels of social impact, cultural influence, and success—presents a powerful memoir “that everyone can glean wisdom from” (Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders).Named after his well-respected father who disappeared when he was two, Wallo grew up in North Philadelphia with his mom, brothers, and grandmother, feeling pressure...

Wallace “Wallo267” Peeples—a man who spent twenty years in and out of the prison system before restarting his life and catapulting himself to unforeseen levels of social impact, cultural influence, and success—presents a powerful memoir “that everyone can glean wisdom from” (Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders).Named after his well-respected father who disappeared when he was two, Wallo grew up in North Philadelphia with his mom, brothers, and grandmother, feeling pressure...

Chapter 17Stay SilentPeople can misjudge you or look down on you. You can't stop anyone from doing so. You can't expect everyone to know what you're up to because your goal belongs to one person only. That person is you, so don't waste your time telling people what you want to do. Keep your mouth shut and work to achieve your goal. Do we have a deal? Besides, nobody cares, anyway. Why waste your time talking about it?You don't have to tell anyone what you're going t...

Unleashing her trademark irreverence and humor, Whoopi Goldberg takes a funny and excruciatingly honest look at how a loss of civility is messing with the quality of life for us all.Have you noticed that things aren't as civil as they once were? Or that rudeness is no longer an exception but a lifestyle? Sure you have. All you need to do is set foot outside your door to see that bad manners are taking over everywhere. People are yakking on cell phones in restaurant...

In a world where distractions are everywhere and pressure pulls teens in every direction, Use Your Brain is a bold, honest, and motivating guide for Mexican teenagers who are ready to take control of their lives through the power of education.Written by community advocate and educator Luis Ramirez - Cabello, this book speaks directly to the youth who feel overlooked, misunderstood, or underestimated. Whether you're facing life on the streets, struggling in school, or just looking f...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary WorkNamed a Best Book of the Year by The RootChosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir“A book of essays as raw and honest as anyone has ever produced.” — Lena Dunham, Lenny LetterIn the spirit of Amy Poehler’s Yes Please, Lena Dunham’s Not That Kind ...

A must-have step-by-step guide on what to do (and what NOT to do) while dating featuring clear instructions and helpful scripts so you can deal with any difficult circumstance in every aspect of your love life.How do you deal with dating apps, that commitment question, or if you want kids but they don't? Do This, Not That: Dating is here to help with all your relationship situations.Romantic relationships can be full of challenging situations and e...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An “extraordinary, unforgettable” (Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow) memoir of redemption and second chances amidst America’s mass incarceration epidemic, from a member of Oprah’s SuperSoul 100Shaka Senghor was raised in a middle-class neighborhood on Detroit’s east side during the height of the 1980s crack epidemic. An honor roll student and a natural leader, he dreamed of becoming a doctor—but at age ele...

Do you dream of discovering your purpose, but have no idea where to start? Here’s a step-by-step, proven process to unveil your passions and discover your innate talents to fast-track your ideal career.*FREE 100+ page worksheet booklet inside.*This book will take you on a fun interactive journey of self-discovery to clarify your purpose and passions in life.Learn from award-winning author, Tikiri, who used the techniques in here to ...

In the New York Times bestseller From Pieces to Weight, rap mogul 50 Cent, a.k.a. Curtis Jackson, lifts the veil on his complicated life, from the murder of his mother when he was twelve, to hustling on the streets; from the assassination attempt that nearly finished him to his meteoric rise to the top of hip hop royalty.This violent and introspective memoir reveals not only 50 Cent's story but also the story of a generation of youth faced with ha...

Growing up, I believed life was about skills and degrees.Until I entered the real world and realized something uncomfortable.My skills mattered far less than my ability to deal with people.Somewhere along the way, I was simply tired.Of trying to make it work with people.I was struggling to answer: How do you dealwith people without losing yourself?Most books teach you how to manage yourmind. Very few teach you how to navigateot...