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    ALPJ and Sons

    • Estée Lauder: The Legacy of a Beauty Empire and the Secrets of Family Business Success
      Have you ever wondered what lipstick sales and family loyalty have in common? The answer lies in the remarkable success of Estée Lauder. Read on to uncover the secrets behind […]
    • The Challenges Family-Owned Businesses Face in Succession Planning (and How to Overcome Them)
      What happens when a family business must pass to the next generation? Can traditions survive alongside innovation? Our experts reveal practical strategies and real-life lessons—read on to discover their advice.
    • Toyota and the Toyoda Family: Engineering a Legacy of Innovation and Reliability
      What do a sewing machine and your car have in common? More than you think. Discover how the Toyoda family turned a textile business into Toyota—one of the world’s most […]
    • Hermès and the Dumas Family: Crafting a Legacy of Luxury and Innovation
      What do horse saddles and luxury handbags have in common? More than you think. Discover how the Dumas family transformed Hermès from an equestrian workshop into a global icon of […]
    • Family Roots, Modern Reach: How Businesses Keep Their Core
      Can your family business tell century-old stories on Instagram without losing its soul? Discover how tradition and technology merge to build trust, scale growth, and keep core values alive.
    • Beyond Donations: How Family Businesses Build Community
      What do hot tubs, pest control, and baking classes have in common with community impact? You’ll find the surprisingly powerful answer by exploring how family businesses are giving back in […]
    • Rethinking What It Means to Give Back
      Have you ever wondered what your family business could do for the community if money didn’t exist? This write-up reveals how real businesses are answering that question with impact and […]
    • BMW and the Quandt Family: A Legacy of Precision, Innovation, and Strategy
      What does saving a struggling car company have in common with avoiding a bad relationship? Both require knowing when to take control. Discover how the Quandt family steered BMW to […]
    • Values First: The New Playbook for Family Business Growth
      Can your grandfather’s business wisdom survive TikTok? Discover how family-run companies are turning old stories, personal touches, and legacy values into surprising digital strengths that help them thrive today.
    • Turning Everyday Business Into Everyday Good
      What if your business’s everyday skills could solve problems no donation ever could? How can teaching a simple repair or marketing trick spark real community change? Read these stories to […]

    Books for Humanity Global

    • Book Review: Gray Wrath by Terrence Poppa
      Gray Wrath is a stark reminder that even in the face of extinction, the bonds of survival, redemption, and unity can bend but never break. Poppa paints a universe where, despite the shadow of doom, the flicker of human tenacity burns brighter than ever.
    • Book Review: Revanchist by Payton Cavallo
      "Revanchist" is a tempestuous storm of blood and betrayal, a whirlwind of power that sweeps up both the innocent and guilty alike, leaving nothing untouched.
    • Book Review: Of the Noble and Great Ones: Realistic Literary Fiction about Life and Disabilities by H.D. Logic
      Reading "Of the Noble and Great Ones" is like taking a walk in someone else's shoes—a pair you never knew existed but desperately needed to try on.
    • Key Characteristics of Inclusive Literature That Resonate with Diverse Audiences
      Ever wondered how a character you’ve never met can change the way you see the world? Discover how experts explore representation and diversity in literature in this insightful roundup.
    • Book Review: My Gut by Ada J Peters
      My Gut is like a well-tended garden, reminding us that true healing comes when we cultivate our health from the roots up, nourishing not just the body, but the soul.
    • Book Review: Son of Peace: A Modern Historical Novel of Buddha by James Field
      Son of Peace is a historical novel that follows Siddhartha Gautama's transformative journey from royal heir to the enlightened Buddha, delving into timeless truths of suffering, desire, and liberation.
    • Book Review: Undisputed: The Greatest Heavyweight Boxers Go Head to Head by Bruce Anthony
      "Undisputed" by Bruce Anthony is a thrilling and immersive fantasy boxing novel that seems like a sports stars' biography, which pits twenty of the greatest heavyweight boxers against each other in a series of epic matchups.
    • Book Review: Skill Up as You Scale Up: The Seven Dimensions of a Successful Startup Leadership Career by Adel Hameed
      Adel Hameed’s "Skill Up as You Scale Up: The Seven Dimensions of a Successful Startup Leadership Career" is a comprehensive guide designed for both aspiring and seasoned startup leaders.
    • Book Review: The Great Wizard Wars by Christina Clarry
      The Great Wizard Wars by Christina Clarry is a spellbinding foray into a fantastical realm where the forces of good and evil collide in an epic struggle that will fascinate readers all throughout its pages.
    • Book Review: The Mark of the Damned by C.D. McKenna
      "The Mark of the Damned: The Vorelian Saga" by C.D. McKenna is an enthralling journey into a world where destiny, magic, and the struggle for power intertwine in a symphony of dark fantasy.

    HR for Humans at Work

    • Humane HR Talk: Nicola Knobel on Rethinking Safety, Neurodiversity and Leadership for People-Centred Workplaces
      Ever wondered why some workplaces feel like a maze for your brain while others just click? Discover how one leader rethinks systems, safety, and inclusion to make work actually work for everyone.
    • The Power of Recognition: Gratitude Drives Employee Engagement
      Ever wonder why a simple handwritten note can feel more motivating than a bonus? Discover how companies transform recognition into lasting engagement, loyalty, and purpose—read on to see how it works.
    • Unconventional Workplace Perks Boost Retention
      Have you ever wondered if letting employees fail on purpose—or take a day off to design their lives—could make them stay longer? Discover the surprising perks redefining loyalty in this piece.
    • Upskilling Strategies for Future-Proofing Your Workforce
      What if your next big career breakthrough came not from a new job—but from how you learn? Discover how experts are rethinking upskilling and development in this thought-provoking roundup.
    • Humane HR Perspectives: Recruitment and Onboarding Practices for Hybrid Work Environments
      Ever wonder if onboarding a colleague you’ve never met in person is like hosting a dinner party without tasting the food? This piece reveals how leaders are solving that puzzle.
    • Humane HR Talk: Kurt Gillam on Balancing Humanity and Technology in HR
      What happens when machines help hire humans but can’t feel ambition or empathy? Explore how Kurt Gillam blends AI and human insight to shape workplaces in this full interview.
    • Burnout Is Rising. Are Workplaces Ready to Respond?
      Ever felt like a phone with 1% battery—still running but barely functioning? Workplace burnout feels the same. Discover how companies tackle this growing crisis in the full write-up!
    • Humane HR Talk: Ashleigh Beadle on Redefining Human Resources as Strategic Leadership
      What if the biggest obstacle to workplace progress is how we define “helping people”? Explore how Ashleigh Beadle challenges conventional HR roles and what that shift means for every organization.
    • Humane HR Talk: Karl Hebenstreit on Building Emotionally Intelligent Workplaces Where People Thrive
      What if the secret to better teamwork is hidden in your deepest fear? Discover how Karl Hebenstreit's work with the Enneagram reshapes leadership, inclusion, and emotional intelligence in the workplace.
    • Humane HR Perspectives: Books That Influenced HR Policies for a More Empathetic and Inclusive Workplace
      What if the right book could change how you lead your team—by shifting not just what you do, but how you think? Explore expert takes on leadership books that reshape workplace culture in the full roundup.

    Noah’s Quest

    • How Children’s Literature Has Evolved: Exploring the Reasons Behind the Change
      Have you ever wondered when children’s books stopped telling kids what to think and started asking them what they imagine? Explore how modern stories reshaped childhood learning and creativity in this insightful piece.
    • How Children’s Books Can Spark a Lifelong Love of Reading and Curiosity
      Can a single story spark a child’s curiosity about the world around them? Discover how experts use books to ignite imagination, empathy, and lifelong learning in this inspiring roundup.
    • Tales That Teach: Storytelling as a Tool for Innovation and Empathy in Kids
      What if your child’s wildest bedtime story is actually rewiring their brain for innovation? This expert roundup explores how imaginative storytelling reshapes young minds—find out how inside.
    • Turning Pages, Building Grit: Why Kids Need Adventure Stories
      Ever wonder if your child’s obsession with survival stories is actually preparing them for a job interview or a breakup? Discover how fiction fuels real-life resilience—read on to find out.
    • Beyond Story Time: Real-Life Ways Parents Turn Kids into Readers
      Can a pile of pillows and a construction truck book do more for your kid than a sticker chart ever could? This expert-packed guide reveals the quirky secrets—read on to find out.
    • Elements in Children’s Books That Spark a Lifelong Love of Reading
      Ever wondered if a talking caterpillar could change the way your child sees the world? Discover how books spark lifelong curiosity and love for reading—find out more in the full piece!
    • Family-Friendly Books That Teach Children About Environmental Conservation
      What do bedtime stories have in common with saving the planet? More than you think. Discover how the right books can turn young readers into tomorrow’s environmental changemakers—read on to find out how.
    • Adventure Books That Ignite Curiosity in Young Readers
      Would you survive on a deserted island with nothing but your wits and a hatchet? Through these adventure books, young readers will take on thrilling journeys, discovering resilience, wonder, and the boundless power of curiosity.
    • For Readaholics: How can children’s books spark a lifelong love of reading and curiosity about the world?
      If Beethoven, Darwin, and Hemingway played a board game together, who would win? Mastery has surprising patterns across disciplines—read on to uncover the connections between music, literature, and science!
    • Noah’s Quest® Insights: Empowering Girls Through Stories
      What do protest signs, space travel, and a Broadway play have in common? 🤔 They all help tell the stories of incredible women! Read on to discover how their adventures can inspire YOU! 🚀

    Store with a Heart

    • Purpose-driven Insights: Kindness Journalism, Media, and Marketing
      Why do true stories from ordinary people often feel more powerful than the loudest campaigns? This piece explores that quiet magic—and you’ll find the answer by diving into the full roundup.
    • Purpose-driven Insights: Empowerment Through Sports
      Why does trying a new sport sometimes unlock confidence in ways nothing else can? This piece explores that unexpected shift—and you’ll discover the answer as you read the full roundup.
    • Purpose-driven Insights: On Kindness in Innovation
      What if the smallest design choice could quietly change who feels welcome in the world? This piece uncovers how different innovators make that happen—discover the surprising ways inside the full roundup.
    • Purpose-driven Insights: Arts for Kindness
      Ever wonder why a single artwork can make strangers talk to each other when nothing else does? This piece uncovers that surprising effect—and you’ll find the answer by reading on.
    • Purpose-driven Insights: On Nonprofit Impact
      Can a simple act of service ripple into life-changing impact? Discover how organizations transform compassion into practical solutions that rebuild hope, restore dignity, and empower communities—real stories reveal the answers.
    • The Christmas Season and Philanthropy: A Time for Giving and Goodwill
      What if Christmas wasn’t about receiving gifts, but about rewiring your brain for happiness? Sounds strange, right? Discover how holiday generosity impacts us in surprising ways—read on to find out!
    • Purpose-driven Insights: Mental Wellness Advocates
      What happens when people finally feel safe enough to speak honestly about their mental health? This roundup explores that shift—and you’ll uncover the answer as you read the full piece.
    • Purpose-driven Insights: On Interfaith Harmony
      What happens when people with completely different beliefs discover they share the same hopes? This piece explores stories showing how collaboration—not debate—creates unexpected unity. The surprising answers unfold inside.
    • Purpose-Driven Insights: Sustainable Shopping Insights
      Ever wondered how your pencil or coffee cup could impact the planet more than you think? Discover expert tips on spotting truly sustainable products and making every purchase count in this article.
    • Purpose-driven Insights: Random Acts of Kindness
      Have you ever wondered why one small gesture can completely shift a person’s day—sometimes even their future? This piece explores that surprising power, and you’ll discover the answer as you read on.

    The Chrysalis BREW Project

    • Editorial Review: “Peering Into Infinity: Mirrors of Love & Grief” by Steven Lewis
      Peering Into Infinity: Mirrors of Love & Grief by Steven Lewis is a beautiful collection of poetry that explores the various stages of grief and acceptance.  The post Editorial Review: “Peering Into Infinity: Mirrors of Love & Grief” by Steven Lewis appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • What Experts Read: New Adult Novels That Reflect Real-Life Transitions and Self-Discovery
      Have you ever felt a fictional character giving you better career advice than a real person? This roundup reveals why that happens—and what you might learn—when you read the full piece. The post What Experts Read: New Adult Novels That Reflect Real-Life Transitions and Self-Discovery appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • What Experts Read: Mythology Insights Reshape Modern Work
      Ever wonder why a centuries-old myth can suddenly influence how you run a meeting or tackle a tough project? This piece uncovers how stories shape modern work—if you read on. The post What Experts Read: Mythology Insights Reshape Modern Work appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • BREW Fiction Book Excellence Awards 2025 Winners Announced
      The Chrysalis BREW Project has revealed the winners of the 2025 BREW Fiction Book Excellence Awards! These awards recognise exceptional achievements in fiction, celebrating books that fascinate, inspire, and leave a lasting impact on readers. The post BREW Fiction Book Excellence Awards 2025 Winners Announced appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • November 2025 BREW Readers’ Choice Awardee: “The Moaning Lisa” by Rosemary and Larry Mild
      The Moaning Lisa by Rosemary and Larry Mild has been selected as the BREW Readers’ Choice Award Book of the Month for November 2025. The post November 2025 BREW Readers’ Choice Awardee: “The Moaning Lisa” by Rosemary and Larry Mild appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • Book Review: Nero and Sporus by S.P. Somtow
      Have you ever wondered what would happen if beauty, cruelty, and love were trapped in the same gilded cage? This review will take you through a world that dares to ask exactly that. The post Book Review: Nero and Sporus by S.P. Somtow appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • What Experts Read: Timeless Tales, Modern Lessons
      Have you ever wondered why fairy tales meant for children still echo in adult decisions and careers? Discover how timeless stories quietly guide modern lives in this expert roundup. The post What Experts Read: Timeless Tales, Modern Lessons appeared first on The Chrysalis BREW Project.
    • Editorial Review: “The Moaning Lisa” by Rosemary and Larry Mild
      In Rosemary and Larry Mild's The Moaning Lisa, Paco and Molly find themselves smack dab in the middle of a sinister plot as they begin a new life at the Gilded Gates, an assisted living facility for seniors. The post Editorial Review: “The Moaning Lisa” by Rosemary and Larry Mild appeared first on The Chrysalis […]

    The World’s Best Magazine

    • Jason P. Armstrong on Leadership, Reform, and Advancing Community-Centered Public Safety
      Ever wondered how one person can transform tense, divided communities without resorting to conflict? Discover the leadership strategies, lessons, and real-life experiences that make lasting reform possible.
    • K.J. Poesy on Poetry, Emotional Depth, and Transforming Heartache into Art
      Have you ever wondered how a simple toaster could spark an entire poetic journey? Discover how K.J. Poesy transforms everyday moments into powerful, heartfelt poetry in this revealing interview.
    • Demond J Blake on Poetry, Vulnerability, and Finding Solace in the Everyday
      Ever wondered how spilling your deepest anxieties onto paper can turn into art? Discover how poet Demond J. Blake transforms raw feelings into relatable, compelling poetry in this full interview.
    • Rosemary and Larry Mild: Stories, Craft, and Lifelong Collaboration
      Have you ever wondered whether a single promise made on a first date could shape decades of creativity? This interview reveals the surprising path that unfolds—discover the full story inside.
    • Alisse Lee Goldenberg on Storytelling and Fantasy Worlds
      Have you ever wondered what happens when childhood folklore meets talking foxes and magical quests? This interview uncovers how Alisse blends culture, imagination, and adventure—read on to see her creative process.
    • Julie Hollitt on Poetry, Perception, and the Fluid Worlds Between Humans and Nature
      Have you ever wondered if an octopus could teach us something about how we see ourselves? Discover how one poet explores this strange question in the full interview.
    • Vinita Agrawal on Poetry, Nature, and the Quiet Conversations of Life
      Have you ever wondered if a tiny seed knows more about patience than we do? Discover how poetry unlocks such quiet truths in this thought-provoking interview.
    • Adele Evershed on Poetry, Impermanence, and Finding Meaning in the Everyday
      Have you ever noticed how a single ripe peach could inspire a poem about memory, identity, and change? Discover how everyday moments spark creativity in this revealing interview.
    • Michael Stockham on Writing Through Loss, Law, and the Human Condition
      Can learning empathy from a villain change how you see real people? Discover how Michael explores human nature, resilience, and storytelling in this interview by reading the full conversation.
    • Mindset Shifts Unlock Personal Success
      Could adopting the same mindset as a boxer, lawyer, or chef really transform your daily life? Discover how experts from diverse fields unlock personal growth in this insightful roundup.

    Words of Hope and Optimism

    • Ways to Use Social Media as a Tool for Positivity
      Ever wonder why some social media posts make you feel uplifted while others drain you? Explore how intentional, authentic sharing can transform your online experience—read on to see how it works.
    • Book Review: Finding Hope When Things Look Hopeless by Dr. Larry Ollison
      This short book won’t fix your life. But it just might interrupt the spiral. It might remind you that what looks like the end might just be a pause before something new.
    • How Can One Act of Generosity Inspire Hope and Change?
      Have you ever wondered how a single small act can quietly change thousands of lives over decades? This piece explores the surprising ripple effects of generosity—read on to discover how.
    • Bridges of Words: Haikus Uniting Cultures from 57 Countries of the World by Esperanza Pretila
      “Bridges of Words” is the kind of anthology that quietly proposes a hypothesis: if you compress a culture into seventeen syllables, what essence survives?
    • Finding and Sharing Daily Happiness
      What if the tiniest daily moments—a smile, a kind word, or a quick gratitude check—could completely transform your day? Discover how experts cultivate and share positivity in this insightful roundup.
    • How Gratitude Can Positively Impact Your Life
      Have you ever wondered if gratitude could actually rewire your brain like a hidden life upgrade button? Discover how everyday thankfulness might transform mindset, relationships, and fulfillment throughout this inspiring piece.
    • Enduring Love by Christopher Falconer
      Have you ever wondered if love could outlast memory loss, failure, or time itself? In this review, discover what Enduring Love reveals about the kind of love that truly lasts.
    • Dan Parr: Transforming Challenges into Clarity Through Faith and Communication
      Have you ever wondered if resisting something you’re called to do could actually shape your life’s greatest purpose? Discover how one man’s journey unfolds in the full interview.
    • Tiny Gestures, Lasting Ripples
      Have you ever wondered if handing someone a coffee or asking about their playlist could change a life? This roundup reveals how tiny, unexpected moments can spark the deepest transformations.
    • Uplifting Lit Awardee: The Way of Lucherium by Christopher J. Rziha
      There are books that rush to rescue the reader. The Way of Lucherium does not. It waits beside them.

    Words of the Earth

    • Book Review: The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
      In The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Elizabeth Kolbert traces the devastating consequences of human activity on Earth's biodiversity, documenting how we are ushering in a new mass extinction event.
    • How to Adapt Minimalism Across Cultural and Socio-Economic Contexts
      Could owning fewer things actually make you happier and more fulfilled? Explore how experts adapt minimalism to different lifestyles and cultures, and discover strategies for living intentionally in this article.
    • Book Review: We Are the Weather by Jonathan Safran Foer
      We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast by Jonathan Safran Foer is a compelling call to action showing how small changes in our dietary choices can play a significant role in mitigating climate change.
    • Book Review: The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard
      The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard uncovers the hidden toll of consumer culture on the environment and society, urging readers to rethink their consumption habits.
    • Building for the Future: Denis Batjala on Sustainable Construction
      What happens when practicality meets sustainability on a construction site? Discover how Denis Batjala navigates cost, materials, and innovation to build homes that last in this in-depth interview.
    • Book Review: Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
      Rachel Carson’s groundbreaking book, Silent Spring, reveals the hidden dangers of pesticides, particularly DDT, and urges readers to reconsider our impact on the environment before it’s too late.
    • Book Review: The Overstory by Richard Powers
      The Overstory by Richard Powers is a sweeping novel weaves together the lives of disparate characters, connected by their relationships with trees, into an epic tale of humanity, nature, and the battle for preservation.
    • Practical Ways to Balance Modern Conveniences with Sustainable Living
      What if sustainable living didn’t mean giving up modern comforts—but sharing, customizing, and upgrading instead? Explore diverse expert tips on balancing convenience with eco-conscious choices in surprising, practical ways.
    • Book Review: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
      Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer is a beautifully written book that blends Indigenous wisdom with scientific knowledge to offer a fresh and deeply felt perspective on nature and humanity’s role within it.
    • Lesser-Known Sustainability Practices for Communities: Why They Matter
      What if saving the planet started with your neighbor’s backyard or a centuries-old farming trick? Discover surprising local solutions that quietly transform communities—read on to uncover how these simple acts add up.

    Jun Pretila

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    Sally Majors

    • Hi, there!
      🎉 Hey there, world! Sally Majors here, reporting for duty! 🦸‍♀️✨ I’m diving headfirst into this adventure called life, and I can’t wait to share the laughs, lessons, and little victories with you all. Expect a mix of real talk, big dreams, and a sprinkle of “did she really just do that?!” moments. 😅 Let’s […]

    Rachelle Pryce

    • Fear’s Challenge: A Journey Within
      Treading the shadowed alcove where fears reside, A daunting prospect, where courage is tried. The thing that scares, like a lurking ghost, A challenge to face, a fear to accost. Perhaps it’s the leap into the unknown, A journey uncharted, a path to be shown. The fear of uncertainty, of what may unfold, In theContinue […]
    • Echoes of Discontent: A Reflective Verse
      Traversing the corridors of discontent, where grievances reside, A litany of complaints, like a turbulent tide. Yet, in reflection, I ponder the cost, Of dwelling too long on what’s complained about most. Perhaps it’s the weather, a fickle mood, Rain when it’s needed, or sun subdued. Yet, in the dance of seasons, a balance unfolds,Continue […]
    • Passions Unleashed: A Poetic Ode to Sports
      Playing in the arena where passion ignites, A tapestry of sports, where fervor takes flights. To watch and play, a dual delight, In the realm of athleticism, day or night. 1. Cricket’s Ballet of Willow and Leather: On the green field where dreams aspire, Cricket unfolds, a sport entire. With the dance of willow andContinue […]
    • Fortune’s Dance: Dreams Unveiled
      Dreaming the dream of dreams, where fortune gleams, A lottery won, a dance of whims and dreams. If luck bestowed its golden kiss, Here’s what I’d do, in moments of bliss. First, to the ones who’ve been my guide, A home embraced, by the countryside. A haven where laughter and love reside, With open arms,Continue […]
    • Unread Tales: A Poetic Library of Yearning
      Browsing through the realm of unread tales, a yearning sprouts, A library of dreams, where anticipation flouts. The shelves beckon with promises untold, Books yet unread, in their mysteries, I’m enrolled. The to-be-read list, a tapestry unfurls, Each title, a gateway to uncharted worlds. In the dance of pages, where stories bloom, These books await,Continue […]
    • Family Traditions: Timeless Joy
      Within the heart’s album, where memories gleam, Favorite traditions, like a cherished dream. Through the seasons that come and go, Family rituals, a comforting flow. In these traditions, a legacy is spun, A tapestry of love, forever to be done. In the dance of moments, where family binds, Favorite traditions, where timeless joy finds.
    • Leisure: A Symphony of Joy
      Enjoying the sanctuary of leisure’s embrace, Where time unfurls at a tranquil pace. A canvas of moments, colors so bright, Revealing the joys that bring pure delight. Beneath the canopy of the literary tree, I find solace in words that set me free. Pages turned with a gentle caress, In the realm of books, myContinue […]
    • Whispers of the Unexplored: A Town Close to Home
      Obscured in the shadow of hills and rivers that flow, There lies a town, a gem to know. A whispering allure, yet to explore, Its tales untold, its mysteries to adore. Close to home, yet distant in quest, A town unvisited, a place to invest. Its charm beckons, a magnetic call, Yet time slips by,Continue […]
    • Harmony of Joy: Five Ventures of Fun
      Basking in the realm of joy, my spirit finds its space. Five things for fun, a vibrant array, In each endeavor, happiness holds sway. In these pursuits, my heart finds its rhyme, In the canvas of fun, I savor every time. A symphony of joy, a vibrant run, In these moments, life’s purest fun.
    • Unspoken Love: A Message to My Pet
      Uttering the language of paws and playful barks, I’d weave a message, where love embarks. To my cherished pet, a furry friend, A bond unspoken, on which we depend. “Dear companion, with eyes so clear, I wish you could grasp, my dear. In every gesture and every gaze, My love for you forever stays. InContinue […]

    Ivy Simms

    • Paris!
      If my kids are all grown up and ready to live on their own happily and comfortably, and I suddenly won two free plane tickets for me and my hubby, Paris would be the top pick! Here’s why: In short, Paris feels like the ultimate destination where both of our passions for food, reading, and […]
    • Pasta and bread!
      I am not much of cook, but thinking of food can inspire me to think of interesting recipes or cooking ideas! If I am able to finally muster the skills, time, resources, and resolve to finally whip something up on my own in the future, I’d probably start with the family’s favorite – homemade pasta […]

    Donna Thomas

    • Hello World!
      Welcome to my site! I am Donna Thomas, a newbie in the WordPress world. Thank you for taking your time to drop by. I hope to catch up with everyone on common interests soon. See you around and all the best!
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    Mary Jones

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    One Equinox Media

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    OneTribune

    • Review of Things We Lost in the Fire by Mariana Enríquez
      Things We Lost in the Fire is a haunting collection of short stories by Argentine author Mariana Enríquez.
    • Mercy Jane Porquez Ballesteros on Writing Love That Heals: The Art of Second Chances and Emotional Truths
      Have you ever wondered why some people hold on to love even when every sign says let go? This interview explores that gripping question—read on to discover how Mercy unravels it through her stories.
    • Charlotte Chipperfield on the Art of Writing with Purpose and Presence
      Have you ever wondered whether your unwritten ideas are actually shaping you more than the pages you finish? In this interview, Charlotte reveals how mindful storytelling uncovers the surprising truth.
    • Evan Raiff on the Anatomy of Connection: Writing Love, Humanity, and Everything Between
      Ever wondered whether love is a biological misfire or a universe whispering your name? This interview follows Evan Raiff’s search through art and experience—read on to uncover his surprising perspective.
    • Vampire Verses by LindaAnn LoSchiavo
      Have you ever wondered why we’re fascinated by creatures who survive on the very thing we can’t live without—and what that says about us? This piece explores that question without giving the answer.
    • Conversations with My Mother by Ronald-Stéphane Gilbert
      Have you ever tried to hold a conversation with someone who remembers your smile but not your name? This piece explores how such moments shape a family, but the full answer awaits in the write-up.
    • Dancing with the Moon by Gabrielle Yetter
      Have you ever wondered why a single fleeting moment—a glance, a whisper, a stranger’s gesture—can feel more powerful than a lifetime of memories? This piece uncovers that mystery, but only in the full write-up.
    • The Sound of an Ordinary Life by Alis Cerrahyan
      There are books that entertain, books that inform, and books that hold up a mirror to the reader’s own soul. The Sound of an Ordinary Life belongs to the rare third category.
    • “Shantaram” by Gregory David Roberts
      Shantaram is a sprawling epic set in the underworld of Bombay, following an Australian fugitive who builds a new life in India.
    • The Still Family by John Tomaino
      Have you ever wondered why some people fear movement more than silence—and what happens when stillness becomes a belief system? This piece explores that unsettling idea, but the answer lies in the full write-up.

    Esperanza Pretila

    • “Bridges of Words” is an International Impact Book Awards Winner
      It's official! "Bridges of Words" has won the Haiku and Short Form Poetry Category of the International Impact Book Awards! Such a humbling honour, and I am truly grateful.
    • “Bridges of Words” Receives Readers’ Favorite 5 Stars Award
      I am deeply honored to share that Bridges of Words: Haikus Uniting Cultures from 57 Countries of the World has received the Readers’ Favorite 5 Stars Seal following a wonderful review by Carol Thompson for Readers’ Favorite.
    • “Bridges of Words” is a Firebird Book Awards 2025 Winner
      ✨ Exciting News! ✨ Bridges of Words has been named a Firebird Book Awards 2025 Winner! 🏆 I’m truly honored to see this story recognized among so many incredible works. Huge thanks to the Firebird Book Awards, the readers, and everyone who believed in this journey of connection, language, and heart. 💖 #FirebirdBookAwards #AwardWinningBook #BridgesOfWords […]
    • “Bridges of Words” wins a Literary Titan Gold (5 stars) Book Award
      🏆 Exciting News! Bridges of Words has won a Literary Titan Gold (5 stars) Book Award! ✨ Thrilled and honored to have my poetry book recognized for its heart, depth, and power to connect readers through words. #LiteraryTitan #BookAward #BridgesOfWords #5StarReads
    • An interview with Literary Titan
      Thank you, Literary Titan, for the thought-provoking questions and for organizing this interview.
    • “Bridges of Words” receives 5 stars from Literary Titan
      Thank you, Literary Titan, for the thoughtful and humbling review of "Bridges of Words: Haikus Uniting Cultures From 57 Countries of the World."
    • “Bridges of Words” Reaches #1 on Amazon US & Australia — and Becomes an Outstanding Creator Awards Nominee
      This week, something extraordinary happened: The book became a #1 bestseller on both Amazon.com and Amazon.com.au. I’ve also just learned that Bridges of Words is now officially a nominee for the Outstanding Creator Awards. To be recognized in this way—alongside so many talented voices—is humbling beyond words. Thank you.
    • Bridges of Words: My Haiku Collection Is Now Launched
      I’m truly excited to share that my new book, Bridges of Words: Haikus Uniting Cultures from 57 Countries of the World, has officially launched. Your support will mean the world to me. Do get your copy today!
    • “Lines Worth Remembering” Receives Early Praise
      Early responses to our new anthology, Lines Worth Remembering, have been deeply encouraging, with praise for both the thought-provoking themes and the range of voices represented. Thank you, everyone!
    • Lines Worth Remembering is #1 today!
      "Lines Worth Remembering" is a #1 New Release on Amazon's bestseller rankings today!

    Sev Emanuel Pretila

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