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Leadership! Is it nature or nurture? Experts debate this even today. Whether you are blessed with a leadership gene or learn how to lead by watching great leaders, this book is a proven method that will help you navigate that journey. The goal is to be an effective, compassionate, and transformational leader. Leadership is found in the stories other leaders share with you and the stories you share with others, freely. Michael's charge is to unlock the power of leadership through the stories you share, tap into the depths of your soul, humble yourself, and allow others to pour into your leadership journey as so many have done into mine. Being surrounded by great leaders you can model is a proven method. The choice is yours and the commitment to reach this goal will be driven by you and demonstrated by how you give back lessons in leadership to every life you encounter. Make the choice today to step into being a leader or enhance your leadership skills. Follow this process, practice, accept feedback, improve, and succeed. The choice is yours and it starts today. We are all Born2Lead, are you ready to embrace it?Please reach out to me to schedule a group or one-on-one leadership consulting.

In "Beyond the Bleachers: Encouraging Success without Stress in Youth Sports - A Parent's Toolkit," the author offers a powerful examination of the often-complex relationship between parents, coaches, and young athletes. Drawing from personal experiences as a coach and mentor, the author explores the damaging effects of parental over-engagement in youth sports and provides practical solutions to foster a healthier, more supportive environment.Parents, armed with the best intentions, can sometimes become overly involved in their child's sports pursuits, ultimately affecting their growth, emotional well-being, and their joy for the game. This book dives deep into the reasons behind parental over-engagement, including societal pressure, fear of missed opportunities, and the projection of personal aspirations onto the child. It highlights the subtle line between beneficial involvement and damaging over-engagement, providing parents with the tools they need to strike the right balance.This enlightening guide discusses the role of various influences in parental behaviors, from traditional and social media to peer pressure within the sports community. As we navigate the intricacies of youth sports, the book illuminates the importance of cultivating a culture that emphasizes personal growth, team spirit, fun, and the love for the game, rather than just achievement and success.Aimed at parents and coaches alike, "Beyond the Bleachers" proposes strategies to deal with over-engaged parents and discusses the role of sports organizations in fostering positive parental involvement. The author's wisdom equips readers with the tools necessary to ensure young athletes can reap the numerous benefits of sports involvement and set them on a path toward lifelong success, both on and off the field."Beyond the Bleachers" is more than just a book - it's a vital toolkit that empowers parents to encourage their children's success in youth sports without adding unnecessary stress. Embark on this journey to foster a healthy, rewarding, and stress-free sports environment for your young athlete today!

Scribble Dog and Pointy Fox live in Oregon on the bank of the North Umpqua River. Scribble Dog lives in a custom-made log dog house under the backyard deck. Pointy Fox had a nice tree-root den on the vacant lot next door, beneath a large old cottonwood tree. The two furry friends were not related but shared the same riverside territory and had grown up together. They are always ready for adventure. On a nice summer day, the two scamps decide to investigate the wild animal park near their home, and encounter elephants, giraffes, hippos, ostriches, rhinos, tigers, and monkeys.

It's 1992, and Jess Kierney has just moved with her family to a new house where strange things begin to happen. The nightmares are only the beginning . . . She soon discovers a creepy doll close to the sprawling forest behind her house. Then there is the room up by the attic, secluded in darkness and beckoning her to enter. And though every house has a history, she learns this one is infamous.With the help of her friends Max and Amy, Jess sets out to discover the dark secret her new house possesses within its very walls. And once they begin to unravel the terrifying truth, there seems no turning back. Tension ensues as friendships are tested, reality is questioned, and courage is pushed to its limits. Does virtuous bravery stand a chance against festering darkness?

In Ghosts of Asheville, you'll explore a new location in each chapter to uncover historical details and be spooked by tales of the supernatural, including first-hand accounts told by the souls who experienced them. Visit these locations and more: Grove Park InnReynolds MansionBattery Park HotelAsheville Masonic TempleWest AshevilleThe Smith McDowell HouseHelen's Bridge and ZealandiaFrom humorous to heartwarming to hard-to-believe, these spooky tales are more than just Halloween fun. Join author Tracy L. Adkins for this excursion through the history of Asheville, North Carolina and meet the spirits who can't seem to say goodbye

Through battle, love's heartbreak, and unbelievable loss, follow the lives of three Vietnam War combatants, a North Vietnamese patriot and two untested American boys, as they deal with the legacy of their nations' tragedy.

"The Perennial War of Paramours" is an awesome action thriller where a secret society of powerful women will stop at nothing to control the world. But there's a catch. In order to join this Society, you must prove your loyalty to the sisterhood by killing the man that you love the most. For two formidable recruits, that's a price they aren't willing to pay.

Bugs... yuck! What are they good for? As it turns out, a lot! This playful book reveals just how important the smallest creatures are in keeping our environment happy and healthy.

After losing herself in a tumultuous three-year relationship with her ex-fiancé Tony-B, Maya receives some unexpected news, determined to explore life on her own terms, she decides to go on a girls' trip with her best friend, Tricia, and with a new lease on life, Maya is determined to make it through these trying times with the help of her friends and family, where a chance encounter in the unlikeliest of places is sure to shake things up for all involved.

An abducted child.A strong-willed widow, haunted by her past.>When Miranda Wilkes asks the King of England for help in rescuing her abducted son, the King requisitions one of his most trusted advisors, Crogan Adair, to aid the widow.The Scotsman agrees to find the child and bring him home. However, very much against his will, Crogan develops an attraction to Miranda, despite being contracted into an arranged marriage for the purpose of producing an heir.As Miranda suspects, her evil neighbor has taken her precious son and threatens everything she holds dear. As she battles a turbulent hunger for Crogan, she realizes they must work together-because her son's safety is paramount.>!CAUTION!Novel contains topics of suicide andsexual situations. Some topics may be triggeringfor sensitive readers.

"Discover your Maryland in Havre de Grace" through this fun and educational book which includes rich history, interesting landmarks and memorable events that make Havre de Grace so special.

Are you curious about what's holding you back from being your best, from being the greatest version of you while embracing your uniqueness? Becky Sharpe has developed an easy-to-follow method that will help you identify who you are at your best, using visualization and journaling. As she shares her blunders, stories of impactful experiences, and techniques to better understand herself, you will find yourself intrigued and introduced to you at your most real, lost in your ideal state of mind. You will be exposed to easily-implementable ways to come to terms with experiences that don't serve you while enhancing your natural gifts and strengths.Becky shares her 30+ years of business experience and a lifetime of looking for and embracing all that brings out the best in her and the people in her life. Her stories of overcoming fear and shame will motivate and inspire people of all ages. Having broken numerous glass ceilings in sports, work, and life, she did so without losing her desire to see the best in people, staying positive and light-hearted and showing love and respect to everyone she meets.Her co-workers, clients, and friends share a similar experience, 'let her know what you want, and she will do all in her power to help you achieve it'. They feel like anything is possible when they talk things through with her (often via a walk in the woods!) and she shares her natural ability of discernment, asking lots of questions, the answers to which seem to make the barriers to a life with joy in it simply disappear.

THE SECRET CLUB AND THE MANAFULS "A Must-Read Hawaiian Fantasy Book with a Modern Twist in 2023 Is The Secret Club and the Manafuls".-finance.yahoo.comMagic abounds within the hearts and minds of three preteens in modern day Hawaii as they travel through a time portal into another dimension, meeting Hawaiian dwarves with mana or power that takes their breaths away.Pierre, a star athlete; Malie, a shy bookworm; and Nicole, a strong-hearted, misunderstood gal, become like siblings as they form The Secret Club within the surreal, powerfully magnetic other-world that is Manaful. They befriend Manaful leaders and preteens and come into themselves through healing from their Post-Covid experiencesGrowing as individuals through their mutual bond, the preteens explore the world of Manaful in this delightful, musical, and emotional novel about finding oneself with the love and help of others. The key moments of their journey show how self-love and trust in others can go a long way.PRAISE FOR THE SECRET CLUB AND THE MANAFULS As featured in nationalworld.com, Yorkshire Evening Post, and The London World."A thrilling and uplifting fictional universe inspired by Hawaiian myth that you'll want to step into time after time." -Richard Moriarty-The Sun

By expressing myself through poetry, monologues, and reflections, I am embarking on a personal journey of love, pain, trauma, and self-discovery. Sharing my story has been a liberating and cathartic experience, empowering me to overcome the obstacles that were once too big for me to see around. Trauma is only a small piece of my story. WARNING: DESCRIPTIVE AND GRAPHIC LANGUAGE is used to tell my story. SEXUAL ABUSE and ABUSE are also described here.

Families have the unique opportunity to personify the love of Christ for each other by loving the way Christ loves us. Sometimes, love is easy. Other times, it is incredibly difficult. ALL the time, it is possible.God is glorified when siblings submit to the model of LOVE exemplified by the life of Christ. Through compassion, humility, patience, serving one another, and friendship they can have an eternal influence for good. When we LOVE our brothers and sisters the way God LOVES us, we point them to the Savior.This book is for parents and children alike. Both need to be reminded of the compassionate love Jesus has bestowed upon us. God has purposefully designed the family to illustrate His love both to each other and ultimately to our world.Christian principles Illustrated in this book: Sin is within all of us. None of us are good.We were made in the image of God.We were created for relationships.A brother and sister who loves like Christ points their siblings to God.Only the love of Christ can save us from our sins and reconcile us to God.We can help bear the burdens of those God has placed in our family.We need the Holy Spirit to equip us to love like Christ.Christ's love for us draws us to repentance.We can get to know God through prayer.This book is a part of a series {"When I'm Loved Like Jesus"} that illustrates an element of Christ's love through members of the family. The love of Jesus is demonstrated more completely when we embody all of the elements together.

The most exciting thing about LZ Manson is his last name, although he's not related to that Manson. He lives with his mother, who is certifiably crazy, and his world revolves around keeping her out of trouble. That is until his own trouble begins in the form of a voice in his head, a voice that is as confused about its origin and existence as LZ is.As the voice grows in strength and control, LZ's life derails onto an uncharted path, becoming more confusing and sinister at each turn.While LZ fights for his sanity, he has no idea there is also skin in the game. And a lot of it.If you like mystery, intrigue, and speculative/slipstream fiction brewed in sci-fi with a splash of crime drama, this is your next read. Risk fits of uncontrollable page-turning, bursts of laughter, tears, goosebumps, and endless speculation over the looming question of what would be worse: hearing voices and know you're crazy? Or to hear voices and know you are perfectly sane?You decide.

Poppy may be the first kid who dreamed of running away from the circus. The race is on to find an ancient book her grandfather had. Maybe it will change her luck, until she makes a terrible discovery-its wishes don't turn out quite right.

Twelve-year-old Nathan Cole has been called the best detective of his age. Ever since discovering a bookcase in his attic, filled with an ominous collection of unsolved mysteries, he has endured the perils of secret rooms and treacherous mountain caves, faced the terror of rat-infested tunnels, been swallowed up by raging ocean waters, and has narrowly escaped the brutality of thugs and assassins3/4all in an effort to fulfill his role in a secret Hammond family legacy.But unlike his previous adventures, this time it's personal. Armed with the startling truth behind the suspicious death of his grandfather, famed bookseller Henry Hammond, Nathan and his trusted friend Gina McDermott will match wits with a new kind of enemy3/4one cleverly disguised as a friend3/4as they sift through a tangle of clues. Principal among them is an archeologist's field journal. It holds a hidden clue they can use to trap the killer. But to recover the journal, they'll have to survive the guile of one devious adversary while being pursued by another, even more dangerous villain. Facing danger at every turn, will Nathan and Gina ultimately prevail, or will they become the next victims of The Tears of the Empress?