Bøger af Candace Sandy

A genuine reflection of the everyday lives of Black men from all walks of life, Souls of My Brothers is an inspirational collection of first-person narratives that details the unique journey of the Black man as he struggles to define himself in society and in the world. Bringing together contributors who are powerful politicians and everyday heroes; the famous and the infamous; husbands, educators, bus drivers, teachers, and fathers, this assemblage of commentaries, including those by Isaac Hayes, Mayor Willie Brown, and Coolio, illustrate the issues that affect each of their lives. With raw honesty, the contributors share experiences only their brothers can truly understand-from sex to spirituality, family to justice, money to power-and work to collectively heal the spirit and awaken a better understanding of the Black men in all of our lives.

Learn to embrace the adversity in your life--and be happier. Women today face bigger personal challenges than ever before. Balancing increasing responsibilities at work while managing a household and caring for children--and more and more often parents--is enough to drive anyone to the edge. But every bad boss, souring relationship, and personal struggle is a chance to test your own strengths and resourcefulness. Tears to Triumph shares a new framework that will help move you beyond just surviving. Here, real women share their stories of triumph over life's difficult and sometimes tricky, unfair hardships. Most importantly, it shows you how to use your own adversities as a blueprint for future success. You will learn: - How to identify the lesson in the moment - The cause of stressful behaviors--and the solutions - What to look for, how to react, and where to go for more help - Specific ways to insure emotional, interpersonal, and career success - Identify your success pattern based on your unique experience You can be happy and live a healthy, fulfilling life while rising to meet today's difficult challenges.