Guest Post by Mr. B, Lessons in Joy and Kindness
A new children’s book, Happy Makes Me Happy by Michael Barnes, has been released! It is an endearing story of a dog named Happy and the valuable lessons of joy and kindness he provides. Happy Makes Me Happy by Michael Barnes, illustrated by Blinky, is a 32-page children’s book that tells the charming story of […]
Twins with Love x2 by Mr. B’s Books, a Book Review
Twins with Love x2 struck a chord in my heart with its portrayal of the emotional connection between twins. This book serves as an excellent tool to familiarize children with the concept of empathy too. It showcases how twins intuitively understand each other’s feelings which I find to be a fascinating topic. The author has […]
Yay… It’s My First Day of School, a New Children’s Book
New children’s book Yay… It’s My First Day of School by Mr. B’s Books (Michael Barnes) is released, a joyful story of making friends, meeting teachers, and having a great first day. Another wonderful rhyming story from Mr. B about the excitement of the first day of school… Yay. The fourteen rhymes and fun illustrations […]
Author Richard Rodman’s Path to Financial Empowerment
Richard Rodman, author of the best-selling book The 17 Laws of Successful Investing, has released a new book! Lessons for Long-Term Investors is a blueprint for wealth creation and successful investing. The concepts in his book are garnered from over 50 years of successful investment advice and practices. It’s easy to get lost in things such as […]
Unburdening by Teresa Benitez: Survival, Love, and Healing
Unburdening: An Abortion and Generational Trauma Memoir tells the story of Teresa Benitez’ four pregnancies, three of them having resulted in abortions, and a fourth resulting in her ten year old daughter and her experiences as a single mother. Unburdening is Benitez’ debut book, but she has more ideas in store for future publications. Aside from writing, she […]
How to Stop Managing and Start Leading, an Interview with Richard Levene
I recently had the opportunity to interview Richard T. Levene, founder of Dignity Leadership Consulting and Master’s of Science holder in Leadership & Change from St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX. Rich has spent over 25 years studying how people work together and is passionate about leadership development and improvement. During our author interview, Rich […]
A Passion for History, Interviewing Steve Jackson
Steve Jackson is the author of Think Twice… About Teaching and Millennial History. Both books have root in his career, 35 years of teaching history. First, Think Twice… is a sort of memoir, a warning to those who may be entering the teaching profession. It is a book about Jackson’s negative experience in the education industry. Millennial History is an educational book, […]
Interviewing Frank J. Plateroti, Author and Teacher
Dr. Frank J. Plateroti is he author of East Clifton Avenue and Speak No Evil: In Search of Our Self-Esteem, Self-Empowerment, and Self-Worth. East Clifton Avenue is a trilogy-in-progress, it is something of a family memoir turned into fiction. Speak No Evil is based on the intra-interpersonal communications course that the author himself developed. Dr. Plateroti has been teaching communications for the […]
Remembering Days Past, Hometown Home Run by J. Frederick Weiss
Hometown Home Run is author J. Frederick Weiss’ debut book. A fictional tale based on true events from Weiss’ own life, it follows the protagonist Murdock Nolan and his life in the small Ohio town of Stone Harbor. It’s a story of community, bringing people together and lifting spirits. J. Frederick Weiss himself grew up […]
Mythology and Language with Lois Liggett
Lois Liggett is a retired physical therapist who has traveled all throughout the world. She worked in Japan as a geriatric rehabilitation consultant and has an M.A. in gerontology and a B.S. in physical therapy. Her avid interest in the interface of language led her to lead a weekly word discussion program in a Maryland […]