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What happens when the truth you’ve been avoiding becomes the key to your healing? In My Bare Naked Truth: One Butterfly at a Time, Lori Welton invites listeners into a deeply personal and courageous memoir about faith, forgiveness, and transformation. This faith-based memoir explores the quiet battles of the heart—the struggles we carry in silence, the pain we learn to survive, and the courage it takes to finally confront what lies within. Through honest reflection and spiritual insight, Lori shares her journey of emotional healing and self-discovery. This is not a story about perfection.

When birds begin to knock at their window, Yana and Nyaniso know that it is their child-to-be, ready to come. Pregnancy inevitably arrives and they are called to reconcile their German-English & South African Xhosa cultural differences in a new context; the initiation into parenthood. Written from mother to daughter, this impelling and heartfelt memoir captures Yana’s story as she and her husband journey closer to birth by the day. Cultural processes, deportation and potent conversations with loved ones from all walks of life are threaded into an engrossing tale packed with poetic language.

Cultural initiation, love, life and death all sit at the heart of this enchanting memoir. Yana was born to travelling parents. From the moment she arrived, she joined her English father and German mother on worldwide adventures. Having never known a life with only one cultural norm, this book explores the internal questioning that accompanied her inter-cultural journey. Now living in Johannesburg with her Xhosa, South African husband, Yana parallels stories of her childhood with her experiences as a traditionally-initiated wife.

Di shares her journey of seeking validation and self-worth while balancing the demands of nursing, a turbulent marriage, and motherhood. Her world shifts dramatically when she is diagnosed with breast cancer. With honesty and vulnerability, she recounts the physical and emotional toll of the disease, her decision to undergo a bilateral mastectomy, and the solitary path to recovery.

Beverley Douglas was one of the first Black women to join the Avon and Somerset Constabulary, becoming a Special Constable in 1983, three years after the 1980 St Paul's riots in Bristol. This is an emotive, emotional journey of Beverley’s thirty-year police career. Embarking on a journey where she faced aggression and hostility from the black people she called her own. This was a rude awakening of what was to come. Outcast and ostracised, she remained steadfast and resilient even though she was rejected on both sides.

In this joy-filled, globe-trotting spirited memoir, one high-vibe, itchy-footed traveler invites you on a journey through the most amusing, inspiring, and unexpectedly enlightening moments of a life lived in motion. From overseas mishaps to island awakenings, every chapter brims with soulful insight, lighthearted laughter, and a healthy dose of the unexpected.

In the award-winning "Don't Disappoint Daddy: A Story of Abuse, Abortion, and Acceptance in the Beloved", you'll walk with a woman who grew up believing love had to be earned and punishment avoided at all costs — even from God. When abuse and fear warp her sense of worth, religion only deepens the shame. Told with unflinching honesty, spiritual insight, and unexpected tenderness, this memoir is more than a recounting—it's a revelation.

This is a factual account of a cult's mind-bending agenda and the surprising way in which a young woman was rescued from it! The parallel is presented, alongside her story, between the tactics of slow, thorough deception of an individual and the methods of beguilement that have been used to bring the USA to the brink of destruction!

Discarded is an inspirational story about a young woman’s determination and courage to overcome her childhood wounds and become the best version of herself as she overcomes life’s challenges. Growing up as an adopted child, she struggled to fit in. She went on a journey to discover who she was, gain independence, and heal herself from the painful experiences that held her stagnant. Finally breaking free, she recognizes her inner strength and is no longer discarded.

Standing at the podium at the Pro Football Hall of Fame Luncheon Club, Becca Moore is about to address a group of predominantly male football fans who know her only as the wife of the coach of the most famous high school football team in the nation: the Massillon Tigers. But more than being a coach’s wife, she is a girls flag football coach, an administrator for special needs students, and a two-time ironman finisher.

When Sandra Leigh was seven years old, she fell into the role of protector of her mother and three younger siblings. One winter night, she ushered her mother out of the house during one of her father’s tirades, and then snuck her back into the dark home through a window. Sandra was used to events like these; what she wasn’t used to were the mountains and nature surrounding her new home in West Virginia.

After facing cancer three times, enduring near-death experiences, and witnessing her husband’s miraculous recovery, Leretha H. Wyatt declares one truth: God never fails. Through heartbreak, healing, and hope, her testimony shines as a living witness of Jesus’ promise — “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”

¿O acaso conocen ustedes a alguien que antes de los treinta años ya ha superado tres parálisis producto del síndrome de Guillain-Barré, un mes y medio de quimioterapia y una histerectomía radical?

When Danielle R. Ayodele failed to get pregnant after four years of trying, she felt broken as a wife. The disappointment weighed heavily. She thought she'd tried everything—but at her lowest point, she discovered the one thing that would create the breakthrough she so deeply desired. In this book, Danielle bravely details her journey from infertility to pregnancy, sharing the spiritual keys that finally unlocked the greatest joy she'd ever known.

In the first week of their drama undergrad degree, Grace Rouvray and Katie Lees become best friends, bonding through a timeless tradition: bitching. Over the next 13 years, this lightning in a bottle friendship becomes the most constant and important relationship in both their lives. Carrying...

In the quiet of the night, under the light of moon and stars, long ago, women began a story. The Power of Women shares a glimpse of that story and of the power still alive in the daughters of those first women long ago. This audiobook on instinctual birth is both educational and inspirational. It is not about how women should birth. It is about how some women do birth. Filled with mystery, the simplest, most straightforward birth is amazing, powerful and dramatic.

Laurie Notaro can time travel. The portal is Scottsdale, Arizona. Once inside her elderly parents’ home, she’s a child again—who’s two years away from collecting Social Security. Caught between generations, Laurie is young enough to be thrust into the role of caregiver yet old enough to be grappling with her own creaking bones and analog life skills. It’s an awkward age.

MODEL DETECTIVE takes listeners where true crime has never gone before—inside the heart, mind, and soul of a Chicago homicide detective whose grit and instincts prove that a woman's place is in the homicide division. Sergeant Michele Wood, a 25-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department, has spent nearly two decades in the Detective Division. With hundreds of arrests, and an extraordinary record of solving murders, she has led homicide teams while also appearing as a legal expert on ABC's 20/20 and other national true crime series.

The Sky Is for Everyone is an internationally diverse collection of autobiographical narratives by women who broke down barriers and changed the face of modern astronomy. This audiobook vividly describes how, before 1900, a woman who wanted to study the stars had to have a father, brother, or husband to provide entry, and how the considerable intellectual skills of women astronomers were still not enough to enable them to pry open doors of opportunity for much of the twentieth century. After decades of difficult struggles, women are closer to equality in astronomy than ever before.

By the early 90s, singer-songwriter and former Blake Babies member Juliana Hatfield was in a position most aspiring alternative rockers only dream of: her solo career was taking off. Then, after canceling a European tour to treat severe depression and failing to produce another hit, she spent a decade releasing well-reviewed albums on indie labels and performing in ever-smaller clubs. No longer willing to play a kid's game by kid's rules, Hatfield resolved to take a year off and experiment with being a civilian. And that year reawakened her creative passion.