Review: Belonging to the World by Barry Hoffner

An emotional adventure that transcends borders and the boundaries of devotion, Belonging to the World: A Journey from Grief to Connection in Every Country on Earth by Barry Hoffner details the author's epic journeys through love, loss, and healing. In 2017, Hoffner's life was upended when his wife Jackie died suddenly while travelling in Africa, [...]…
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Review: Belonging to the World by Barry Hoffner | Self-Publishing Review

An emotional adventure that transcends borders and the boundaries of devotion, Belonging to the World: A Journey from Grief to Connection in Every Country on Earth by Barry Hoffner details the author's epic journeys through love, loss, and healing. In 2017, Hoffner's life was upended when his wife Jackie died suddenly while travelling in Africa,

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Exile of the Heart by Rasheed Abou-Elsamh

A raw account of the author's long journey to find a place to truly be himself, Exile of the Heart: A Memoir Across Three Continents by Rasheed Abou-Elsamh is a vulnerably written and engrossing memoir. Born to a Saudi father and an American mother, the battle between conflicting values…
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A raw account of the author's long journey to find a place to truly be himself, Exile of the Heart: A Memoir Across Three Continents by Rasheed Abou-Elsamh is a vulnerably written and engrossing memoir. Born to a Saudi father and an American mother, the battle between conflicting values and ideas was an unavoidable part

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Review: For Such a Time as This: Appointed to Rise by Amy Bragdon

A fearless collection of uplifting lessons and stories about the powerful potential we each possess, For Such a Time as This: Appointed to Rise by Amy Bragdon is a rousing call to life-changing action. Reflecting on her own…
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Review: For Such a Time as This: Appointed to Rise by Amy Bragdon | Self-Publishing Review

A fearless collection of uplifting lessons and stories about the powerful potential we each possess, For Such a Time as This: Appointed to Rise by Amy Bragdon is a rousing call to life-changing action. Reflecting on her own biographical journey and the legacy she intends to leave behind, the author artfully distills a bounty of

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The Hurricane Within by Ashlee Leppert

A raw and riveting peek into the post-service life of a bonafied hero, The Hurricane Within by Ashlee Leppert is a road memoir like few others. While the first installment focused on her military journey and heroic efforts during Hurricane Harvey, this second part rounds out the full story of…
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The Hurricane Within by Ashlee Leppert | Self-Publishing Review

A raw and riveting peek into the post-service life of a bonafied hero, The Hurricane Within by Ashlee Leppert is a road memoir like few others. While the first installment focused on her military journey and heroic efforts during Hurricane Harvey, this second part rounds out the full story of Leppert's inspiring life. The text

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Transient Anchors by Libère J. Ndacayisaba

A timely and powerfully told memoir about seeking a fresh future without losing your past, Transient Anchors: From Refugee Tents to Research Towers by Libère J. Ndacayisaba is a compelling tale of survival, support, and unwavering resilience. As the author arrives in America for the first time, uncertain…
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Transient Anchors by Libère J. Ndacayisaba | Self-Publishing Review

A timely and powerfully told memoir about seeking a fresh future without losing your past, Transient Anchors: From Refugee Tents to Research Towers by Libère J. Ndacayisaba is a compelling tale of survival, support, and unwavering resilience. As the author arrives in America for the first time, uncertain but eager to begin his studies in

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Triumphs of Tenacity by Yusra Mariyam

A stirring story of transformation through education, Triumphs of Tenacity by Yusra Mariyam is a rousing account of a Bengali immigrant's journey from undereducated homemaker to distinguished university graduate. After decades marked by deferring her dreams, Yusra embarked on an unlikely…
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Triumphs of Tenacity by Yusra Mariyam | Self-Publishing Review

A stirring story of transformation through education, Triumphs of Tenacity by Yusra Mariyam is a rousing account of a Bengali immigrant's journey from undereducated homemaker to distinguished university graduate. After decades marked by deferring her dreams, Yusra embarked on an unlikely midlife venture to secure an advanced business degree from Anglia Ruskin University. In detailed

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Review: You Don’t Have to Be Famous to Write a Memoir by Stephen Mark Silvers

The uncut account of a life well and truly lived, You Don't Have to Be Famous to Write a Memoir by Stephen Mark Silvers is a free-wheeling testament to the unimportance of age and the timeless power of remembrance.
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Review: You Don’t Have to Be Famous to Write a Memoir by Stephen Mark Silvers | Self-Publishing Review

The uncut account of a life well and truly lived, You Don't Have to Be Famous to Write a Memoir by Stephen Mark Silvers is a free-wheeling testament to the unimportance of age and the timeless power of remembrance. Beginning with over a dozen adoringly detailed chapters about each of his relatives, Silvers invites readers

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Two Sticks, One Path by Darrow Kirkpatrick

A ruggedly inspiring memoir and a love letter to the American wilderness, Two Sticks, One Path: A Journey Beyond Fear on the Colorado Trail by Darrow Kirkpatrick is a tale of fortitude, achievement, and living free on your own terms. After a nearly lethal encounter in the Rockies when he was young, the…
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Two Sticks, One Path by Darrow Kirkpatrick | Self-Publishing Review

A ruggedly inspiring memoir and a love letter to the American wilderness, Two Sticks, One Path: A Journey Beyond Fear on the Colorado Trail by Darrow Kirkpatrick is a tale of fortitude, achievement, and living free on your own terms. After a nearly lethal encounter in the Rockies when he was young, the author returns

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Review: Salmon Swimming Upstream and Homebound by Stephen E. Johnson

Poignant and warming to the soul, Salmon Swimming Upstream and Homebound: Tales about Brotherhood from Bear Creek by Stephen E. Johnson is a reflective memoir, diving into the perennial power of family, place, and nature to help renew…
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Review: Salmon Swimming Upstream and Homebound by Stephen E. Johnson | Self-Publishing Review

Poignant and warming to the soul, Salmon Swimming Upstream and Homebound: Tales about Brotherhood from Bear Creek by Stephen E. Johnson is a reflective memoir, diving into the perennial power of family, place, and nature to help renew bonds and enliven the spirit. Sliding decades backward into the past, readers are welcomed into the intimacy

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I’ll Fly Away by Marc Sapir

A compassionate combination of end-of-life storytelling and medical reporting, I'll Fly Away: Stories About Amazing Disabled Elders by Marc Sapir is an affirming collection of stories and essays centered on the myriad experiences of disabled seniors. The author's firsthand relationship with these patients as a Medical…
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I’ll Fly Away by Marc Sapir | Self-Publishing Review

A compassionate combination of end-of-life storytelling and medical reporting, I'll Fly Away: Stories About Amazing Disabled Elders by Marc Sapir is an affirming collection of stories and essays centered on the myriad experiences of disabled seniors. The author's firsthand relationship with these patients as a Medical Director at the Center for Elders' Independence in Oakland,

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