A First-Generation Asian American’s Quest to Find Himself

by I. Michael Borrero, Ph.D.

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Why does someone spend $150,000 on personal development, rack up $100,000 in debt, read 600 books, and binge over 1,000 podcast episodes on self-improvement? Davidson Nguyen Hang knows exactly why: because for most of his life, he was desperate to prove he was enough.

The Adventures of a Recovering People-Pleasing Contrarian is the unflinching memoir of a first-generation Asian American who grew up on government assistance, watched his father walk away without a word, and spent decades chasing external validation through 20+ jobs, hundreds of interviews, and a relentless need to be liked. What emerges is a story about the cost of people-pleasing, the freedom found in embracing contrarian thinking, and the long road to loving yourself before anyone else can.

Workbook

by Trish Maselli

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Many small business owners struggle with the finances of their business. This workbook, a companion to From Shoebox Accounting to Financial Success: 9 Strategies to Take Control Over Your Money, provides you with valuable information for analyzing your business structure, understanding taxes, and managing your business to make money.

This book should be required reading for every new and growing small business!

Rhythmic-Tuning in a Chaotic World

by Andi Campbell

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Imposter syndrome. What if you didn’t have to overcome it?

Imposter syndrome rarely announces itself. It can show up as the suspicion that you’re not up to the moment, that they should have found someone else, that you can’t possibly be the one for the role.

And, it doesn’t stay in the office. It follows you home, into relationships, into nearly every space where you’re expected to have all the answers. If this feels familiar, you’re in good company. Many people carry some version of self-doubt, even those who seem to have it all figured out.

52 Weeks of Caregiver Reflections

by Tonya G. Maurer

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When their mother Ginny was diagnosed with dementia in 2017, Maurer stepped in to become her primary caregiver. Dementia Talks, We Listen follows the initial three-year journey of their decision to move Ginny into an assisted living facility and eventually a memory care unit.

Offering practical advice on managing the clinical side of dementia in the form of heartwarming essays, Maurer chronicles both the struggles and joys of witnessing a loved one succumbing to the stages of dementia.

by Andrew Viselli

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A boy. A willow tree. A path to peace.

When a troubled boy escapes his chaos and discovers a place where he can truly be himself, his creativity and quiet rest lead him to a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.

Join the boy as he learns to tap into what matters most, learning from a wise teacher how to employ mindfulness and meditation. The boy discovers how to find peace, no matter where he is.

Written in poetic prose, this book is a story of self discovery first, and a mindfulness and meditation guide second.

Rhythmic-Tuning in a Chaotic World

by I. Michael Borrero, Ph.D.

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Reclaiming Coherence offers a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of rhythm as the hidden architecture of human existence. Blending memoir, philosophy, science, and spiritual reflection, this work invites readers to see struggle not as failure, but as a sign of being “out of tune.” Rhythmic-Tuning for Coherence offers a new way of listening—to life, to the world, and to the rhythm already within.

How to Publish a Book That Transforms Lives—Including Yours

by Elizabeth B. Hill, MSW

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The Abundant Author® Guidebook gives you the clarity, confidence, and tools you need to bring your nonfiction book to life and share it with the world.

This edition features expert advice from bestselling authors and marketing professionals: Kerry Dobson, Meghan Dougherty, Annette Farha, Daisy Plaza, Amanda Quick, and Natasha Walstra. If you are writing from personal experience to uplift and guide others, this is the perfect companion for every stage of your author journey.

Reflections on Authentic, Wise and Eccentric Years

by Mary Bub

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Mary Bub encourages readers to not just follow along on her eightieth trip around the sun, but to travel with her. Letters to Betty at 80 explores themes that readers of any age can relate to—feeling out of place, acceptance versus resignation, perspective, and familial relationships—with the unique perspective of someone who has lived a long life. Reflective questions following each journal entry encourage readers to examine their own lives and find meaning in their experiences.

Learning to Love Yourself from the Inside Out

by Sheryl Ravalese

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In Eat, Love, Heal, Sheryl Ravalese explores the complicated dynamic of food and emotions with humor, reflection, and professional expertise. She includes beloved recipes that highlight “how food and the way we share it is woven into the fabric of our family,” as well as more scientific and practical guidance—including questions and prompts—that address eating disorders, disordered eating, and self-acceptance.

by Jen Clark

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How God Calls Us is a heartfelt journey of discovery, showing how God uses music, people, His Word, and prayer to draw us closer to Him—even when we don’t realize it at the time. This book is both a testimony and an encouragement for anyone seeking a deeper relationship with God.

How I Chose a Different Way

by Whitney Jarrard

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This short and powerful guide is a helpful resource for adult children of alcoholics, teens who have a parent who is struggling with addiction, and professionals who work with people in recovery. Stories of an Alcoholic’s Daughter acknowledges the difficulties and the lifelong effects of being a child of an alcoholic—and also provides encouragement, empathy, and hope from someone who has been there.

From a Life of Violence to a Heart-Led Purpose

by Iran Nazario

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Reclaiming Coherence offers a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of rhythm as the hidden architecture of human existence. Blending memoir, philosophy, science, and spiritual reflection, this work invites readers to see struggle not as failure, but as a sign of being “out of tune.” Rhythmic-Tuning for Coherence offers a new way of listening—to life, to the world, and to the rhythm already within.

A Designer’s Guide to Love, Loss, and Discovery

by Annette Farha

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Reclaiming Coherence offers a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of rhythm as the hidden architecture of human existence. Blending memoir, philosophy, science, and spiritual reflection, this work invites readers to see struggle not as failure, but as a sign of being “out of tune.” Rhythmic-Tuning for Coherence offers a new way of listening—to life, to the world, and to the rhythm already within.

How Fate Brought Me Home

by Stephen Castro

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A full-circle memoir of resilience and hope in the face of adversity. Pieces of Me follows Stephen through many battles, including his parents’ heroin addiction and recovery, military life, cancer, depression, emergency surgery, and the premature birth of his son, who weighed less than two pounds at delivery. As the pieces of Stephen’s life come together, they tell a story of fate and healing, of redemption and strength, and the healing power of love.

Feed Your Gut for Lifelong Health

by Anu Simh, NBC-HWC

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Flourish from Within combines the latest scientific research with practical, easy-to-follow guidance to help you nourish your gut microbiome and elevate your well-being. Discover the powerful connection between your diet and your health, and learn how small, sustainable changes can lead to lasting vitality. Includes free access to extensive resources to help you nourish your body, develop sustainable habits, and live a happier and healthier life.

A Guide to Financial Freedom, Career Growth, and Personal Fulfillment

by LaQueshia Clemons, LCSW, TOM®, AFC®

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Six successful therapists, all women of color, weave together common themes of workplace burnout, personal trauma, and cultural challenges into a tapestry of practical advice, support, and sisterhood for those entering the field of therapy and social work. Contributing authors: Pastor Briggitte P. Brown, LCSW; Brittany Cooper, LCSW; Shontelle Brewster, LMFTA; Geena Lovallo Chiaravalloti, MBA, LMFT; and Danielle W. Turner, LCSW.

Love’s Journey to Healing a Wounded Soul

by Larry Love

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The Healing Culture chronicles Love’s transformation from the hardened street life to becoming a respected community leader in his beloved Hartford, Connecticut. An active leader in the community where he once sold drugs, Love shares what it took for him to heal both his physical wounds and the trauma that was stored in his body. Love demonstrates how healing oneself has a ripple effect that promotes healing within communities and generations to come.

Companion to ‘Letters to Betty’

by Mary Bub

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A companion guide to Letters to Betty, And So It Goes outlines the tools Mary Bub used to cope with the death of her husband and develop a greater understanding of herself and her new life. This book is a trusted friend—a companion—which empowers and supports readers as they heal from loss at their own pace.

How I Found Sanity

by Neil McCarthy

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Is it possible to cure mental health conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder? An Inspring Recovery chronicles Neil McCarthy’s decades-long journey to find a sense of belonging and an oasis of sanity from his mania, psychosis, depression, insomnia, and anxiety. Neil left no stone unturned in his quest for sanity. See what worked, what didn’t, and find hope for recovery.

An Autobiographical Poetry Journal by an Adult Child of an Alcoholic

by L. Harrington

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Whether you are an Adult Child of an Alcoholic yourself or are seeking to understand someone who is, this book will be a guide and a helping hand. The heartbreakingly raw autobiographical collection of poems and reflections honors the feelings of a young girl who learns to cope with the ramifications of growing up with an alcoholic mother.

A Louisiana Story of Sisterhood, Strength, and Alzheimer’s

by Virginia Evans

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The Youngest Bee is more than just a story of determination triumphing over tragedy. It is a love story. The bond Virginia shares with her sisters, “The Four Bees,” and “finding laughter among the chaos” are what propelled them through their darkest days—from mental illness to cancer and dementia. The romance of Red and Mildred is woven throughout as the common thread that holds the family together.

The Anatomy of One Woman’s Grief

by Mary Bub

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Reeling and numb after the death of her beloved husband Don, Mary Bub turned to writing to navigate the journey from grief and despair to healing and purpose. Letters to Betty is like talking to a close friend. They provide comfort and inspiration to others traveling through their own journey of loss.