“Where All Roads Lead” is an epic/ cozy fantasy hybrid that tells the tale of a group of warriors that settle down and hang up their swords, only to have to take them up again when their new home is threatened by an ancient and destructive curse. One reviewer has called it, “The perfect blend of “Lord of the Rings” and “Ted Lasso”.
Would you like to bring more hope and power into your life? Can you see yourself as an influencer and force for positive change?
Each one of us, deep down, has the spirit and fire within to make positive changes that bring joy and hope to ourselves and others. Most of us have wondered more than once: “How can I make a difference?” This book helps you answer that question!
This Expanded Version of Building Communities of Hope helps us to:
Believe in ourselves.
Take steps to improve our lives.
Address challenges and break through barriers.
Build hope that’s our own – that’s practical and works for us.
Strengthen our personal purpose and power.
Win friends, influence, lead, and support others.
Be a force for positive change in our communities.
Building Communities of Hope is a guide for those of us who yearn for a change in our lives. It’s a roadmap for creating positivity and a meaningful difference in our communities and society. It’s a resource for those who need support and motivation to recover from life’s challenges.
We can face multiple difficulties in life. Things like natural disasters, accidents, health challenges, economic setbacks, addiction, inequities, climate change, and war. We often feel overwhelmed when we go through these challenges. This book teaches that there is a way through and beyond these challenges, especially when we rely on each other. Together, we have the power to do just about anything. That power is life-changing. This book is a practical guide with lots of stories and examples.
Building Communities of Hope shares how people from many walks of life bring positive changes to their lives and those around them. Settings include Pennsylvania, New Mexico, Louisiana, California, New York, Texas, Wyoming, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, England, Central America, New Zealand, the Netherlands, and Ukraine. Readers shared they found practical tools from the stories about the people featured in the book. A few of the stories include:
The “little old lady in tennis shoes” who led a movement for positive change for older adults.
A boy who influenced others to help the homeless, which grew into a large housing nonprofit.
A model of recovery on a motorcycle who brought health and healing to communities.
An engine on fire who engaged her entire community to give and build resources for children.
Someone who moved from an office in a broom closet to lead sweeping change.
People who are living through health crises with love, faith, and hope.
Every step makes a difference.
Every single thing we do makes a difference. What we do to promote compassion and justice matters. Our work together builds over time, and creates positive change that can be unstoppable! That’s because every single act of kindness, compassion, love, shared action, advocacy, and justice has ripple effects. This my friend, is how we make lasting, positive changes in our lives and the lives of others. It’s how we influence others, lift each other up, and power up our communities!
You have the power within you!
You have a spiritual power and force deep within you. When connected to others and the energies of the universe, this power within you can create immense and positive change. You can connect with that spiritual “slipstream” and power up your life and the lives of those around you.
Let that spark in you connect with the energy all around you to light up your life. Connect with others. Support one another on the journey. Let that create a movement that powers up your life, and builds your community.
This is the story of a teenage girl named Cassandra. She was found before Mr. and Mrs. Peterson’s house with a strange medallion around her neck. Cassandra who never separates from her medallion grew up with a brother named Alistair.
A few years ago, the Peterson dies in a car crash leaving their two adopted children in the care of Oliver, Artemis’s brother. Unfortunately, is unable to look after them and drove them to a sinister boarding school outside of London. They flee the eerie place with the help of their new companions: Lee Yung and Professor Jameel Khan.
They travel aboard the professor’s airship but the flying machine crashes near a medieval castle. Safe and sound but starved, they search for food in the castle but to their surprise, they witness a bizarre ceremony of witches and wizards who happened to be victims of an evil man called the great master. A fierce battle takes place between the great master’s soldiers and Songhai, a slanted eyes man endowed with astonishing fighting powers. The man travelled with his dragon, Orbit. They flee the castle and travel to the magic kingdom of Pandasia.
a few days later, the king of Pandasia, Mokwai is poisoned with a very powerful poison. A dangerous mission is now entrusted to Cassandra and his companions which is to search for an antidote to save the king and his kingdom from his doom.
Crisis leaders never feel completely prepared. From your first response to your hundredth, you feel the same nerves, the same anticipation, and the same desire to serve with each crisis you encounter.
But when disaster strikes, you’re there to make a difference—and you’ll need to rely on more than just your good intentions.
In Promote the Dog Sitter, former FEMA responder and NATO advisor Ed Conley shares ten proven principles for acting decisively and leading dynamically throughout any disaster. Drawing upon extensive experience, Ed has an eye-of-the-storm perspective that shows up-and-coming leaders how to overcome setbacks, develop teams, respond compassionately, and serve with integrity. A book for practitioners by a practitioner, Promote the Dog Sitter is a must-read guide for those who heed the call to make a positive difference in the world’s biggest crises.
The Archangels were supposed to be the guardians of mankind – but after Lucifer’s infamous fall, the forces of evil began plotting humanity’s downfall. The Archangel Gabriel became the next to succumb to sin, leaving Archangel Michael locked in a devastating war against his brothers.
Brought together by a brewing conflict that threatens the mortal and supernatural realms, Gailen the Holy Knight is thrust into an unlikely partnership with a demon named Relic and a human lawyer named Auriel in a battle against the fallen Archangels and their army of demonic followers. With the weight of humanity resting on their shoulders, the trio must overcome their differences and use their unique talents to outwit the supernatural army and prevent a coming apocalypse.
They began as enemies, but now their survival depends on one another. Can Gailen find it in his heart to trust Relic and Auriel? Or will their suspicion and hostility spell the end of humanity and the Heavens?
As a fascinating supernatural adventure that intertwines religious themes with thrilling action and larger-than-life characters, The Book of Men is a riveting fantasy novel that explores deep themes and timeless questions.
When the US military decides it’s in their strategic interest to update their nuclear assets, they choose to move the American nuclear arsenal to locations all over the United States. Preventing the currently centralized location from being wiped out too quickly. Even if a 99% success rate is achieved, one failure could occur. A bomb is misplaced, and it’ll take the work of a secret internal government organization and its operatives to bring it back. However, to reduce the number of connections back to the US government they decide to use an inexperienced non-government employee to do most of the work. His inexperience is noticeable. Follow along as they work against the current to return a bomb to its rightful owner in this packed adventure action-comedy.
The future. Generations after vast nuclear wars have viciously dragged the whole of Earth to the brink of death, the human species is still recovering. The first and most advanced society since, the Caradrium, uses a silent democracy as its unique and novel method of leadership. A political system that exalts the precepts of anonymity, intent, and choice in the hopes of rebuilding humanity from the ashes and avoiding a repeat catastrophe.
Yet a single obscure murder threatens to undermine this lone beacon of stability. Only an unassuming citizen, Taryn Steno, a laid-off widowed mother of two, fresh to the leadership ranks, may have a chance at stopping it. First she must contend with an enigmatic counterpart, known as Aurelius, to decide how much truth behind this mysterious murder she is willing to uncover. For every new detail brings not only more danger, but also draws Taryn closer to a revelation that could shake the core of humanity’s last hope of a better civilization.
Read the stand-alone, super novel debut of L.P Magnus: a distinctive and wholly unique science-fiction plot, interweaving themes of the human condition, artificial intelligence, technology, philosophy, politics and power.
Perfect for fans of Blade-runner, Children of Men, Gattaca, Star Trek TNG/DS9, Twilight Zone, Isaac Asimov and all the other stories inspiring debate on what humanity is, regardless of its form.
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