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This book is a primer to inspire and inform those persons working to change America's political and social culture from its white supremacy conditioning posture by advancing America's ideals of a culture that truly attempts to build a land of equal opportunity and equal justice for all Americans. This book is a primer to inspire and inform those persons working to change America's political and social culture from its white supremacy conditioning posture by advancing America's ideals of a culture that truly attempts to build a land of equal opportunity and equal justice for all Americans. These essays provide information to help both Black and White people to understand how they have been affected by America's White Superiority Syndrome (WSS) conditioning; a conditioning or acculturation that teaches them that a white supremacy culture is good and proper. These essays provide lessons learned by the author that will prompt average people to become more self-aware and better able to identify and resist the various WSS conditioning processes that surround them, and recount some of America's racial hypocrisies and the courage that helped many Americans to challenge them.

Did you know that mankind was nearly doomed when treasonous animals on Noah's Ark attempted a mutiny? Or that the entire Roman Empire nearly unraveled when a crackpot Caesar swooned for--and married--his horse? Were you aware that a flamboyant cowboy subdued bloodthirsty gunslingers with a two-step? What about the vaudevillian hack juggler who received his first standing ovation in a coma? Don't freak if all this comes as news. In Bygone Buffoonery, Jeff Charlebois provides centuries of laughs as he rewrites the past in witty, short stories you won't find in any dusty library. "From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down I convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it." Groucho Marx

Crotch Thinking is the story of one baby boomer’s sexuality from his third year to his seventieth.  Repression, hormones, and cultural forces led to a shotgun marriage and two daughters he adored and abandoned for a second, trophy wife.  Passionate pleasure with her obscured the permanent pain brought on by her alcohol and drug addictions and his codependence. Then, the joy of their son’s open adoption was overshadowed by failed treatment attempts and professional ruin. After six decades he learned the difference between lust and love, but not in time to save his children from alcoholism, depression, obesity, and inability to trust. From this life millennial men can learn to reflect on their sexuality and communicate openly about it. 

SHIRLEY JORDAN is the youngest of seven children. She is a mother of four, three boys and one girl and a grandmother to five. She was born and raised in Houston, Texas and always puts her family first.Shirley is truly an entrepreneur, owning and operating a haircutting salon for children for ten years. She absolutely adores children.Shirley loves writing childrenΓÇ¢s books because she says, “Children donΓÇ¢t judge whether or not the pictures are perfect.” Shirley has no enemies and everyone falls in love with her smile. Her smile reflects her true heart and natural beauty. She loves to make people laugh, believing that laughter is good for the heart and it helps to release stress.

Everyone is looking for a bargain nowadays. People go to yard sales auctions and flea markets wanting ti discover something of value.One of the greatest treasures we have is the Bible. There are wonderful truths buried in the pages of his book that will help us discover our worth and value. 

This book is a guide to the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius Loyola.  It is intended to assist a person on unique Christian Spiritual Pilgrimage of faith.  Applying insights of contemporary psychology and insights of one of the great masters of Christian Spirituality, the reader is introduced to the five distinct movements of Christian spiritual living. Topics covered include understanding human brokenness, encountering Jesus of Nazareth and the Christ of Christian worship, coming to grips with human suffering and redemption, living with resurrection hope and accepting the gift of the Holy Breath of God, rules for discernment and election.  Playing an active role in finding a spiritual companion and experiencing the benefits of ongoing spiritual direction is discussed.

Dedicated to all my family members (birth &blended), friends, and most of all to my hubby Jeff,who was a good listener as I read to him out loud.It is my hope that children everywhere will readthis book, or have it read to them, and find thewonder of a turtle who captured the hearts of afamily.

 Ms. Periwinkle is a daycare owner who teaches core values to her participants. She spins a story with significant moral lessons. When she encounters a bully at her daycare she leaps at the chance to show the bully the error of their ways. Bullying is a dilemma that consumes our schools and society. If the subject is addressed at a young age we can eradicate it from our world. Children learn by example and Ms. Periwinkle discusses subjects that tackle these issues in her books. Read “Ms. Lavender Periwinkle and the Bully” and see how she approaches the topic.

My advice to the world is that we cannot be afraid to challenge all types of injustices. We must go forth and give courage to the people of our lives and show them that we will not tolerate cruelty. There are many lessons to be learned through the stories of others. One of the most important lessons that I have learned is the value of the strength and sheer resilience of women. It is through this strength, grace, and beauty that we can find the key to tackling hardships and living a harmoniously successful life. Come along on this journey of poverty, pain, and triumphs to discover the lessons that lie within.

In this world of international M&A (Merger/Acquisitions) banks and their consulting arms play games of mutual tortuous interference during the buying process. Our hero has to find out how this looks like in the Chinese business culture without any of this showing up in the news. The players are introduced to him via a Russion doll with Chinese heads.

In the world of U.S. life insurance crime is so common that the insurance companies have their own departments of investigation to look into suspicious cases. A special group of companies deals with insurance policies covering end-of-life situations. First of all, what is a difficult period for the families concerned, is only a statistical factor for those dealing with life insurance as a financial market called the "First Market". It deals with some 1,200 billion U.S. dollars. The ethical issues are buried in the second layer of life insurance services‚ the "Secondary Market". In this layer, policies are sold as bundled papers, a practice which can have worldwide consequences.

What happens when real talk gets a little too real? That's the 800-lb. gorilla confronting the Office of the Sheriff.This character-driven saga puts the rear echelon in the crosshairs as Brian Cook gives it to you straight, no chaser with his debut vehicle, Hands Across the Sea.Hands Across the Sea delves into the professional and personal sides of the badge where the rubber really meets the road. Explore how the Command staffers of The Office of the Sheriff, known as the Agency, come face-to-face with the unexpected: the changing of the guard.Their larger-than-life Sheriff, Garrison Cottrell, abruptly resigns and passes the torch to his hand-picked successor - Brendan Callaghan.Explore how their egos and isms intertwine with their leadership styles and principles, and come to light during professional and personal situations that will test their character and patience beyond enforcing the law. Gear up for what happens when the door shuts and the dialogue begins, and sometimes not in that order.Cook doesn't just peer back the curtain, he pulls it down with a look inside the Agency that often takes on the guise of Peyton Place. But we're talking about professionals, right? Hands Across the Sea is the first in a literary series.