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‘The Ocean Inside Me’ Recounts R.G. Shore And His Profound Spiritual Healing in Prison
In an almost all-white prison in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, R.G. Shore, a person of color, turns up the static and allows the white noise to drown him in sound.
Three Expat Women In Mariam Navaid Ottimofiore’s ‘The Guilty Can’t Say Goodbye’
After more than 20 years, 10 countries and four continents, author Mariam Navaid Ottimofiore calls herself an “eternal expat.”
How to Thrive, Both Personally and Professionally, in a Time of Accelerating Change
Change is everywhere. Raise your hand if, in early 2020, you worried that the COVID-19 global pandemic would last for . . . months! Fast forward to today (over two years later), and most of us realize the “before times” […]
Modern Loss: A Global Perspective
Grief can slap you in the face with shock, jolt you awake with terror, or knock you into an emotional coma. It can also bore you to tears, make you pee your pants laughing and even awaken your sexual desires. […]
Book Review- Comedy: American Style
Any of the stunning literary works from the time in American history known as the Harlem Renaissance merit reading and study. For both their unique style and historical importance these writings and their authors present intriguing portraits of a time […]
Book Review- Caballero
In a time when huge amounts of literature are available almost anywhere, it pays to look around for something that gives not only a compelling plot, but also something a little extra. Caballero: A Historical Novel by Jovita Gonzales and […]
Eat, Pray, Love right at home
Many people believe if they could dash their mundane lives for more adventurous, exciting fare, all would be right in their worlds. I believe this is the root of the mid-life crisis. It also is behind the popularity of books […]