Category: nonfiction

#NewRelease & Excerpt – The Still Point: The Simplicity of Spiritual Enlightenment by Kevin Krenitsky #selfhelp #nonfiction #meditation

    Synopsis   Many people live lives riddled with outright anxiety and fear. Instead of happiness and ease being the normal state of existence, most experience happiness as only brief moments of joy, when some desire has been temporarily fulfilled. But it does not have to be this way; happiness can be recognized as our natural state […]

Spotlight – The Life of Plants in a Changing Environment by Rishikesh Upadhyay @RKUpadhy #plants #nonfiction #environment

    Synopsis   Plants experience stress due to environmental changes, either in biotic or abiotic form, during their life cycle. Non-heritable modifications in morphological, physiological or biochemical characteristics tend to reduce or decrease growth and productivity, and sometimes lead to death. This book presents an exhaustive overview of the specific effects and modifications that […]

Excerpt – Nailing it by Robert L. Dilenschneider #newrelease #nonfiction

    Synopsis   This inspiring and encouraging book from respected consultant Robert L. Dilenschneider provides 25 fascinating and diverse profiles of iconic men and women that show where they were at or near age 25—and how they built their legacies across a range of careers, including the arts, business, science, and government. With a […]

Review – The Films of Steven Spielberg by Michael Jolls #nonfiction #movies #filmmaking

    Synopsis   Director Steven Spielberg is more of an auteur than given recognition for. “The Films of Steven Spielberg” examines the maturation of a filmmaker through movies that reflect the director’s own life, fascinations, and obsessions. Spielberg’s upbringing and foray into the 1970s Hollywood business structure show us the origin of themes that […]