Personal Transformation

For David Hirsch, the Dads Honor Ride was a daunting 2,300+ mile, 21-day journey to honor dads and raise awareness for the importance of fathers and father figures. With an estimated 24 million kids growing up without their dad in the home, the ripple effect is a higher incidence of drug and alcohol abuse, incarceration and crime, depression, and suicide. The cycle of father absence is devastating the lives of countless youth, crushing families, and crippling communities.

Donna Bevan-Lee had a tough childhood. When her father was feeling playful, he roped her by the foot like a rodeo calf, yanking her to the ground every time the rope connected. In darker moods, he did far worse, his brutality excused by a complicit church. The abuse she suffered had profound and lasting consequences.

Most of us suffer from cognitive traps. We are so entangled in our own thoughts, belief systems, and values that we can no longer see the world as it really is. The good news is we can break these patterns. It’s all to do with how we perceive things.

Change doesn't have to be hard with the right tools. Why not start now? Find out how to make meaningful, lasting change in your life without freaking out or being derailed by common roadblocks. If you want to shift how you approach learning and growth, then implementing these insights and tools can help. What if your perception of how life works was one of the primary obstacles to the success you desire?

Personal relationships are key to success: In a time when workplaces are becoming more digital and more automated every day, our mindsets and our personal relationships will determine whether we succeed in tomorrow’s markets. In the coming years, the human success factor will determine who is among the winners and who is among the losers. All business adventures start with a focus on the self. When you know who you are and develop a deep sense of confidence in yourself, you’ll have the flexibility to roll with the punches.

The authors joined forces professionally when Kathy hired Shannon to be a member of her leadership team. This book describes the transformation they led to convert operations from traditional manufacturing to a lean enterprise. Kathy (executive leader responsible for profitability) and Shannon (transformation leader) share the finer points of a comprehensive change process, the challenges and triumphs, and the real emotion involved during their quest for success.

Kyle Mercer offers a radically different perspective on the typical parent-child dynamic. Debunking harmful beliefs about parenting, he shows Karen Tolchin how and why to transform her relationship with her son. Her journey points the way to everyone hungry for peace in a multitude of relationships, beginning with this most fundamental of connections: the one between parent and child.

Who are the caregivers? We all are, for at the heart of being human is the capacity to care, to reach out to others, and explore the relationships we build. The Soul of Caregiving is about us and how we, as caregivers, serve, even sacrifice, for those in need. I invite you to explore with me how we have the opportunities to partake in a kind of pilgrimage along the path of our experiences as caregivers. Who will be your guide on this journey? Unlike other pilgrims who have a guide assigned to them, you will soon discover it is your own soul guiding you.

A book that actually teaches you how to hypnotize yourself? Yes - you really can! In Hypnosis - A Positive Influence: Mind Control and Self-Hypnosis Guide for Transformation, you'll be taken through a step-by-step process on how to hypnotize yourself - and others. Are you ready? Is it time to take charge of your life?

Join internationally acclaimed seminar leaders Ariel and Shya Kane in this exciting audio as they have a lively, practical and down-to-earth conversation about the art of living in the moment. Excerpted from seminars presented in Germany, it presents keys to having a magnificent life, enabling you to reconnect with your creativity, spontaneity, and excitement.

Re-Imagine Your Life helps you identify your strengths, survey your life's problems, discover how to envision your dreams, create your goals, and generate a plan. Discover how to time your tasks and reach your end zone. Now, live your dream! Be prepared for an amazing, breathtaking personal experience.

Discover the transformative power of self-management! Mastering this skill can unlock a world of productivity, balance, and personal growth. From setting goals and managing time effectively, to staying motivated and making decisions, self-management is the key to a more organized and successful life. Start your self-management journey today, and unveil the secret to personal and professional success!

This book is about "the least among us", and the extraordinary power of grassroots leaders who are transforming the lives of forgotten men and women in the most toxic neighborhoods. The strategies they applied in healing the most desperate communities also hold the key to healing our divided and empty nation today. From the lessons he has learned from witnessing the work of committed neighborhood leaders, Robert Woodson has gleaned 10 fundamental principles.

These two volumes enumerate 328 lessons extracted from The Learning Project. I added topics of my own—such as the benefits of bad teachers—and others recognized as important, such as the decision biases enumerated by the economists Tversky and Kahneman. Various authors present guidance for thinking. Most have a prejudice that espouses logic, reason, intuition, emotion, reward, or practicality. My goal is more general. It is to examine the interaction between the environment and our minds that affects how we learn.

From the age of two-and-a-half, Jacob, born “Em”, adamantly told his family he was a boy. While his mother Mimi struggled to understand and come to terms with the fact that her child may be transgender, she experienced a sense of déjà vu - the journey to uncover the source of her child’s inner turmoil unearthed ghosts from Mimi’s past and her own struggle to live an authentic life.

Are you ready to step out of a fear-based, mediocre existence into an authentic reality where you feel empowered, untethered, liberated, and energized? Soar shows you how. Savino believes that our challenging life experiences are invitations from the universe to expand our awareness, claim our personal power, and unleash us into a mind-blowing reality.

Sometimes, this life can be very difficult, and we don't always have the answer to the question why, but somewhere in each of us, there is an inner power that can give us the strength to move forward, despite the hardships that our life imposes on us. This power is our inner spirit.

M2M is a program that identifies and attacks the common pitfalls and self-destructive thoughts, ideas, and behaviors men can face that lead to ruin. Those pitfalls may present themselves through brokenness, self-hate, and unhealthy living in every area of life. M2M will motivate boys and men alike to rewrite their stories through practical exercises and obtainable goal setting causing them to play an active role in creating and reshaping their realities and to live the healthy and whole lives they desire.

A fresh approach to spiritual formation! In the past, church leaders have turned to small groups or other kinds of discipleship programs to encourage spiritual growth in their churches. Yet, despite good intentions, the deeper experiences of spiritual transformation they had hoped for remained elusive.

After immigrating from Colombia to the United States as a young child followed by a devastating loss and financial hardship, Luz Arteaga-Pray overcame these struggles and ultimately achieved the American dream. She was blessed with a jaw-droppingly handsome, hardworking husband, four beautiful children, a gorgeous countryside home on the family's farmland, and a thriving business. What more could a girl ask for? In her memoir, Morphing in Stillness, Arteaga-Pray reflects on her abundant life and evolution of self-discovery that led her to surrender it all.