Voices Of Cancer Featured
Blog Tour, Book Review, Cancer, Nonfiction, Rachel's Random Resources, Self-Help

Voices of Cancer: What We Really Want, What We Really Need by Lynda Wolters

"I don't know what to say" and "I don't know what to do" are common responses to a life-threatening diagnosis. Voices of Cancer is here to help. Every cancer story is different, but there is one commonality: both patients and the people supporting them often struggle to properly articulate their wants and needs through particularly challenging and… Continue reading Voices of Cancer: What We Really Want, What We Really Need by Lynda Wolters

Cheat Sheets for Life Featured
Book Review, Nonfiction, Self-Help

Cheat Sheets for Life by Ayesha S. Ratnayake

Learn life-changing insights from hundreds of bestsellers – by reading just one book. Discover 750+ ways to improve your life – according to hundreds of bestselling books. As a busy CEO, Ayesha hated her lengthy commutes – until she turned them into her own mobile library. Soon, she was completing over 70 audiobooks each year… Continue reading Cheat Sheets for Life by Ayesha S. Ratnayake

Never Enough Featured
Book Review, Celadon Books, Leadership, Military, Nonfiction, Self-Help

Never Enough by Mike Hayes

Mike Hayes has lived a lifetime of once-in-a-lifetime experiences. He has been held at gunpoint and threatened with execution. He's jumped out of a building rigged to explode, helped amputate a teammate's leg, and made countless split-second life-and-death decisions. He's written countless emails to his family, telling them how much he loves them, just in… Continue reading Never Enough by Mike Hayes

Blog Tour, Book Review, Cats, Nonfiction, Rachel's Random Resources, Self-Help

Let’s Talk About Cats: Conversations on Feline Behaviour by Anita Kelsey

Let’s Talk About Cats: Conversations on Feline Behaviour features 16 unique in-depth conversations with devoted feline experts, each chapter answering a question about our cats. An abundance of catty conversation points which provide many useful takeaways for cat owners to improve their own every-day connection with their cats.This book, the first of its kind, presents… Continue reading Let’s Talk About Cats: Conversations on Feline Behaviour by Anita Kelsey

Permanent Happiness
Book Review, Nonfiction, Self-Help

Permanent Happiness: The Only Way to Find Peace, Joy and your Life-Given Purpose by Iyabo Ojikutu

Peace is permanent happiness. Dr. Ojikutu's guide advises us that we have two lines: our spiritual  line and our physical line, and we have to simultaneously nourish them in order to achieve our goals of peace and permanent happiness.  She goes on to describe ways to balance our lines and to help balance our children's lives… Continue reading Permanent Happiness: The Only Way to Find Peace, Joy and your Life-Given Purpose by Iyabo Ojikutu

WayoftheWolf
Book Review, NetGalley, Nonfiction, Self-Help

Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling- Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success by Jordan Belfort

Bestselling author of "The Wolf of Wall Street", Jordan Belfort, shares step-by-step instructions on using his very successful Straight Line System for any business, industry and even your personal life.  He notes that you do not have to be in sales to use this system.  You can use it from selling your great qualities in… Continue reading Way of the Wolf: Straight Line Selling- Master the Art of Persuasion, Influence, and Success by Jordan Belfort

WeddingVows
Book Review, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Wedding

The Wedding Vows Chapbook: Sample Wedding Vows and Inspiration by Katharine Coggeshall

Planning a wedding these days is not easy and writing your wedding vows can be a daunting task.  Ms. Coggeshall makes that task much easier by providing romantic vows, Christian vows and bonuses such as a list of inspirational words and questions and tips on writing your own vows. I believe there is a vow… Continue reading The Wedding Vows Chapbook: Sample Wedding Vows and Inspiration by Katharine Coggeshall

LearnFrench
Book Review, Nonfiction, Self-Help, Series

Learn French with Stories for Beginners Volume 2 by Frederic Bibard

I took two years of French in high school 30+ years ago and wanted to brush up on it for a trip to Quebec, Canada, this summer. After reading Mr. Bibard’s book, I found it easy and practical to use and also found the audio files to be especially helpful. I was able to pick… Continue reading Learn French with Stories for Beginners Volume 2 by Frederic Bibard

Book Review, Nonfiction, Self-Help

Lost + Found: Finding Myself By Getting Lost in an Affair by David Trotter

This book is an autobiography about a pastor of a substantial California ministry who realizes while he is on a mission in India, that he is unhappy with his family life and has an affair with one of his parishioners. Then after he returns from India he faces the wrath of many while he destroys… Continue reading Lost + Found: Finding Myself By Getting Lost in an Affair by David Trotter

The Swiss Cheese Theory
Book Review, Nonfiction, Self-Help

The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life, How to Get Through Life’s Holes Without Getting Stuck in Them! by Judith A. Belmont and Lora Shor

This is a self-help or wellness guide that "moves you through life's holes without getting stuck in them".  Containing analogies to Swiss cheese, the guide explains the Swiss Cheese Metaphorical Tool Kit which includes 10 symbolic items to use as tools to help you with certain "holes" in your life.  There is advice from the… Continue reading The Swiss Cheese Theory of Life, How to Get Through Life’s Holes Without Getting Stuck in Them! by Judith A. Belmont and Lora Shor