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Welcome to The Conscious Life: The Power of Being in a World of Doing. In a world that celebrates constant doing, The Conscious Life offers a transformative path to peace, purpose, and fulfillment. Best-selling author and coach Beth Jannery invites you to step into a life of deeper meaning, inspired by the wisdom of Eckhart Tolle, the Tao, and timeless teachings of mindfulness. This month-by-month guide provides practical tools and insights to help you embrace the power of being—transforming your relationships, career, and personal growth.

Beth Jannery's novel Unapologetic explores the life of Delilah Auburn, a woman at a crossroads in her middle age, seeking to break free from a past marked by upheaval and emotional distance. Finally, a novel that turns childhood trauma into truth and healing. Unapologetic stands as a testament to the resilience and courage required for personal healing and growth. In the same spirit as the works of Miranda July and Glennon Doyle, Jannery’s novel bravely exposes raw emotions and tackles real topics with a vulnerability that feels akin to walking through the world with no skin—exposed and raw.

Lou Henderson, a party store clerk, wakes to find herself bound to a bed by hard leather cuffs. She is convinced that she's been abducted and being hold captive somewhere when a nurse informs her she's actually on suicide watch in the hospital psych ward. Lou has no recollection of a suicide attempt. She was just at a party with friends, for God's sake! Despite her vigorous protests, Lou has no choice but to stay on the ward for the allotted 72 hours. Lost and alone, Lou befriends an experienced psych ward traveler named Mel.

It’s been approximately 80 years since society crumbled. It seems that people were fascinated with speculating on how society would crumble. Would it be zombies, natural disaster, climate change, aliens, revolt of the machines, collapse of the machines, or some type of rapture or asteroid that comes instantly? Well, it ended up being almost all of those things. However, it didn’t happen quickly. It didn’t happen like some type of two hour blockbuster film. It was a slow and steady collapse.

In a world where humans, angels, and demons coexist under a fragile peace treaty, the balance of power rests on the Four Horsemen—legendary guardians embodying humanity’s last defense against destruction. Shade Mercer, a solitary archivist defined by loss and fear, keeps others at a distance, finding solace only in her loyal German Shepherd, Mac. When her childhood best friend, Theodore “Theo” Kennedy, returns after a decade, she learns he is now the vessel for Death, burdened with unimaginable power and a mission to protect their world.

Would you like to slow down your aging? Do you want a natural immune booster that fights off illnesses and infections? What about improving your body's metabolism? Well, you could have all this and more by focusing on your oral hygiene! I'm not just talking about having a bright smile. I'm talking about your overall well-being.

In Misdiagnosed for Miles, Tammie L. Robie shares her eye-opening journey as a competitive marathon runner battling an undiagnosed medical condition. For two decades, Tammie endured debilitating symptoms, including uncontrollable hypertension, chronic headaches, heart palpitations, and bouts of depression and anxiety, all while striving to maintain her passion for running. Despite seeing numerous healthcare professionals, her condition remained a mystery.

There have been limitations to my travels, it’s not exactly the grand journey I’d always planned. However, the frequent exposure to new information and the fascinating interactions between my companions has made it endlessly more entertaining than my days monitoring the research facility.

Follow Indiera, a hard-working and curious University of Wisconsin - Superior student, who ends up with her closest friend, Rebecca, at Wisconsin Point, a picturesque and secluded stretch of land along the shores of Lake Superior. As flames crackle and shadows dance around their bonfire, the group hears a series of eerie, unidentifiable sounds echoing through the dense forest. When a girl is attacked on the beach right in front of them by an unknown creature, Indiera knows her whole world is about to change and that she must be even more diligent to protect her family secrets.