Showing results by author "Susan Brown" in All Categories

The updated version of the best-selling solution to grow your confidence, assertiveness, and self-esteem. Cutting through the nonsense, this book offers a simple and easy-to-understand solution to growing your confidence, assertiveness, and self-esteem. No fancy gimmicks, just solid and actionable advice which can help you fast.

This winter, let four tales of mistletoe magic and the spirit of the season cast a special glow as some of your favorite authors introduce stories of hope, happiness, and holiday hearts.

Possessing powerful communication skills is the single most effective lifehack you can use to skyrocket yourself to massive success in every area of your life. Without proper communication skills, you're going to be ineffective in your personal and business life. If you're tired of not knowing how to form (and keep) connections with new acquaintances, how to defuse tense situations or if want to learn how to get people to buy into your idea, then this book is for you.

The root chakra is the initial step on a staircase that leads up from the base of your spine toward enlightenment. As the first book in Llewellyn's Chakra Essentials series, Root provides everything you need to know about this grounding energy center. Ten chakra experts—such as bestselling author Cyndi Dale, intuitive cardiologist Dr. Nitin Bhatnagar, and award-winning aromatherapist Margaret Ann Lembo—teach this chakra's color associations, intuitive style, physical reach, psychological influence, and more.

Two books in one powerful guide! Financial Freedom and Career Clarity gives teens and young adults the tools to master money, discover strengths, and plan a future they’ll love. Learn to budget, save, build credit, explore careers, and gain real-world experience—plus get two FREE printable workbooks to help you take action now.

In the 1930s, Chief William Berens shared with anthropologist A. Irving Hallowell a remarkable history of his life, as well as many personal and dream experiences that held special significance for him. Most of this material has never been published. Because the elderly chief wanted his visitor to understand the Ojibwe world, and because Hallowell was deeply interested in his subject matter and was such a good listener, Berens freely related his dreams and other stories about encounters with powerful beings.

Michele was a 32-year-old successful school principal and married mother of two, when she woke up one morning and could no longer hear. Doctors could offer no explanation. She spent frustrating years searching to make sense of the medical mystery. After three desperate years, doctors told Michele there was little chance of her hearing returning. Even as she came to accept this bleak diagnosis, she never stopped looking for answers. Why would this suddenly happen to a fit young woman in her prime?

From Award-Winning Author Susan Brown…The Nightmare and the UnicornA Nightmare is hunting Sky Whitmore. Nothing stands between the teenager and the man’s relentless evil, except the family legend of unicorn magic.She may be desperate, but Sky doesn’t believe in unicorns. Still, when she forms a bond with a mysterious stallion, the unicorn enchantment awakens. With nothing but this uncertain magic, Sky and her magnificent white horse must face and defeat the Nightmare. Read The Nightmare and the Unicorn for an enthralling ride into the world of unicorns, horses, and magic.

Aquí aprenderás a identificar tus fortalezas, explorar caminos profesionales poco comunes, conocer opciones de estudio sin endeudarte, y desarrollar las cinco habilidades que más buscan los empleadores. También encontrarás estrategias para superar miedos, fijar metas SMART, adaptarte a un mundo cambiante y ganar experiencia real mediante pasantías, mentorías o incluso tus hobbies. Con ejemplos inspiradores de jóvenes menores de 21 años, este libro es tu guía para tomar decisiones con confianza y construir un futuro con propósito.

Best laid plans gone awry. All our lists, notes, and detailed plans fall away when chaos visits us. Our best and worst experiences create the tales of our lives. This gathering of stories from the Writers Cooperative's creative geniuses gives a glimpse of life’s surprise twists. Dive in and enjoy this varied collection today! Reviews for other WCPNW Anthologies: ★★★★★ "What I really enjoyed about this book is how all the stories felt as if they were another continuation of the previous story. Part of but separate. Truly enjoyable. Looking forward to ready the next book." ★★...

“I know she’s still alive!” A year has passed since Kit Soriano’s mother disappeared in an Alaskan blizzard, but she refuses to give up. No matter what anybody says, her mother is not dead. Against all logic, propelled by recurring dreams of ice-white dragons and a magical silver knife, Kit journeys to the place where her mother vanished. She’s clearly not welcome in the wilderness town of Silver Claw, but her knife throbs with heat and her dreams show the impossible – mythical dragons are guarding her sleeping mother. Desperate, Kit has no choice but to rely on Dai, a white-...

Sammy and the Devil Dog No matter how hard she tries, Sammy can’t stay out of trouble – with her teacher, with the school bully, and especially with her mother. When she rescues an abused dog, Sammy’s sure that Jack will love her as much as she loves him. But the pup has never learned to be a good dog. He tears up the house, threatens to bite her mom, and won’t do anything Sammy tells him to do. The more Sammy tries to care for the dog, the more things go wrong. Her messed-up life just gets worse and worse. Sammy held out her hand. Jack cringed back and whined. "Oh, sweetheart! I'll...

Fiona Smith is in summer exile at her horrible Aunt Irene’s house. Bullied and beleaguered by her snobby cousins, Fiona quickly realizes there is more wrong in the beachside home than miserable tempers. Someone is robbing all the wealthy houses along the shore. Despite her plan for revenge on her nasty cousins, Fiona is caught in the mystery when an innocent boy is accused of the crime. Between pirate maps, creepy prowlers, and splattered cherry pie, Fiona is determined to solve the mystery, win the reward, and make this into the best summer ever!

Being hit in the face was not a nice way to be wakened. Looking up I could see my step father glaring down at me. Mum had known for some time that I liked dressing and being a girl. My step dad on the other hand...

The beach was magic – hot sun, bonfires, friends, and the nightly game of catching toads. But not any more. Marooned at the summer house by her parent’s divorce, fifteen-year-old Sandy Welsham is losing everything important. Her friends have morphed into strangers, her family is dismembered, and Joey, her best friend, won’t help her. When a hurricane blows across the landscape, they have to fight to survive. Joey’s cerebral palsy worsens, his twin brother, Jack, risks his life to rescue a drowning girl, and Sandy’s adored father abandons her. Sandy wants desperately to cling to ...

Hidden. Terrifying. Magical. These electrifying stories tell the tales of six encounters with the dragons who live among us. Set in Alaskan ice fields, New Mexico desert, and ocean storms, the hunters and the hunted are brought face to face with mythical beings they could only dream of. Here be Dragons.

Super-sleuths Amber & Elliot are on the case in…The Mad Hacker Ash Grove Junior High goes on high alert when students Liz Elliot and Amber Mitchell discover they’ve been hacked! They won’t be able to enter Eastern Technology’s programming contest and neither will anybody else. When their friend Jonathan becomes the prime suspect, Amber & Elliot are determined to clear his name. But if they don’t find out who the real hacker is, it’s game over. Just as Amber stretched out her hand to turn on the computer, they heard the fire door slam at the end of the hall. Someone was coming! ...

Someone is determined to sabotage Ash Lake computer camp! But who? And why? Part time detectives and full time mischief-makers Liz Elliot & Amber Mitchell get themselves in way over their heads when an evil prankster threatens their summer vacation! They should be roasting marshmallows, not risking their lives! “Amber!” Liz clutched Amber’s arm. “Did you hear something?” The two girls stood perfectly still, ears straining, hearts thumping through the darkness… A shadow slipped across the floor. Soft footsteps sounded from the far side of the kitchen. The girls cowered against ...

This wonderful Holiday Sampler of heartwarming stories and poems offers delights from the authors of the Writers Cooperative of the Pacific Northwest. The collection transports you from toe tapping, belly chuckling, and heart rending to wheels turning thoughtfulness. Holiday Sampler blankets you with reads to cozy up with in front of a fire and get you in the holiday spirit. The Writers Cooperative of the Pacific Northwest gathers together authors from Everett, Washington and the surrounding areas to exchange their expertise on the writing game. We eagerly share with other writers as our ...

There's something here for everyone... Some sins are dark, some are humorous, some live between the grey lines of morality. The stories unfold page after delicious page. Dive in and enjoy this sinful collection today! Reviews for other WCPNW Anthologies: ★★★★★ "What I really enjoyed about this book is how all the stories felt as if they were another continuation of the previous story. Part of but separate. Truly enjoyable. Looking forward to ready the next book." ★★★★★ "Old fashioned spooky fun! Recommend especially for young adults." ★★★★★ "I enjoyed the ...