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Momentum: 13 Lessons From Action Takers Who Changed the World

Momentum: 13 Lessons From Action Takers Who Changed the World

Lynda Sunshine West

Women Action Takers Publishing
2020
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A revelatory parable for any entrepreneur needing a boost up and down the mountain of successLynda Sunshine West is like any other entrepreneur who dreams of business success. Finding herself looking up from the bottom of a steep metaphorical mountain, she encounters four renowned Wise Men and thirteen remarkable action takers who provide her with the secret of how to turn her dream into reality: momentum. Featured action-taking contributors: Annie Evans: Combatting the Negative David (Dave) Blackford: Living Life on PurposeNadia Fleury: Imagining the Dream Krysten Maracle: Taking Little StepsPaige Panzarello: Connecting with "the Cashflow Chick"Amy Burton: Following the Ask Method - Amy BurtonAnnie Evans: Acting As If...When Achieving a GoalSohaila Handelsman: Being Authentic Mike Packman: Winning People Over with Charisma Dennis Haber: Cooperating and Collaborating-Not CompetingElizabeth Moors: Deciding to Be Determined, Driven-and FocusedKym Glass: Leading Others to Courage with Fearless FreedomSpecial Bonus: Pati MaezWise Men: Ron Klein: Inventor of the credit card magnetic stripDr. Greg Reid: One of the top five keynote speakers, according to Forbes and EntrepreneurFrank Shankwitz: Co-founder of the Make-A-Wish-FoundationBrian Smith: Founder of UGG BootsGaining momentum in business is essential to creating the right environment that enables one success to build upon another. When this occurs, your business experiences greater force, intensity, and speed, which means one thing: growth
The Fearless Entrepreneurs

The Fearless Entrepreneurs

Lynda Sunshine West

Women Action Takers Publishing
2021
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Entrepreneurship can be scary. Nothing is set in stone and you either make it or you don't. There's no guarantee.Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that approximately 20% of new businesses fail during the first two years of being open, 45% during the first five years, and 65% during the first 10 years. Only 25% of new businesses make it to 15 years or more.With those odds, why do people even start a business? The odds are stacked against you right from the beginning.In this book you will meet men and women who have been on the journey called "Entrepreneurship." They have gone through ups and downs, twists and turns, backs and forths, and have survived to tell the story. Some have experienced tragedies during the trek, but they made a commitment to keep going.This is a must-read for anyone who has a dream, but is afraid to take that step into entrepreneurship. Join us as we share our individual stories of bravery with you and encourage you to keep moving forward As an entrepreneur, you oftentimes feel alone because there are a lot of people who "don't get you," but you have this desire and passion to help make this planet a better place, so you keep pushing forward in hopes of making it all work out.
Invisible No More; Invincible Forever More

Invisible No More; Invincible Forever More

Lynda Sunshine West

Women Action Takers Publishing
2021
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If you've ever felt invisible, you have a story to tell.This book highlights stories of women who have felt invisible at some point and are coming out now to share how they went from invisible to INVINCIBLE.Not all of the stories are about domestic violence, but it is rampant throughout the world and we want to put a spotlight on some of the staggering statistics relating to domestic violence. Here's one thing to consider, not all domestic violence is against women. Men are abused in their relationships, too.Even though all the stories in this compilation are written by women, this book isn't about bashing men. It's about empowering oneself to come out of the darkness and into the light.According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, on average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. During one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men.1 in 4 women and 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner physical violence, intimate partner contact sexual violence, and/or intimate partner stalking with impacts such as injury, fearfulness, post-traumatic stress disorder, use of victim services, contraction of sexually transmitted diseases, etc.These numbers are shocking and unsatisfactory.As a group, the INVINCIBLE women have selected Dress for Success as our charity partner. Rest assured knowing that 100% of the net proceeds from the sales of this book are being donated to Dress for Success where their mission is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire, and the development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.As you read these stories, put yourself in their place and imagine what it must have been like to experience what they experienced. They have overcome their feeling of invisibility and are now empowered to live the rest of their life as the INVINCIBLE women they were meant to be.National Coalition Against Domestic Violence: https: //ncadv.org/STATISTICSDress for Success: https: //dressforsuccess.org
Friendship Estate

Friendship Estate

Lynda R Edwards

Tl Edwards Company Inc
2020
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From the sweeping vistas of Jamaica's shores to Georgian England's gilded halls...If only there had been a white boy named Brixton and a black boy named Dexter who had grown up as brothers, nursing at the same mother's breast, celebrating their shared heritage and the dream of racial harmony. If only ancient spells could give power to the helpless and stem the brutality of oppressors. Jamaica in the late 1700s and early 1800s was at a crossroads. The abolition of slavery was on the horizon. In the colonies, the white and black races had been mixing for generations. They had formed a new society with a culture born of oppression harboring a deep desire to mix freely while charting a new course for themselves by taking the reins of freedom into their own hands. Instead, emancipation came slowly and painfully, leaving a legacy of bitterness and resentment that poisoned the politics of future generations because the dawning of a new age and the enlightenment it would bring was ignored.In Lynda Edwards' utopian fantasy, Jamaicans take the torch of freedom into their own hands and join the abolition movement that is gathering force in Britain. Good-hearted Lords and Ladies work behind the scenes to grease the wheels of progress as we witness the intricate romances and elegant customs of a bygone age while meeting a captivating array of characters. Lynda's book transcends history's oppressive grasp and conjures up a romantic age where anything is possible. We emerge from her dream world with renewed faith in the possibilities that lie ahead. By showing us what might have been, she points the way to what yet might be. If only...
And Then There Were Three

And Then There Were Three

Lynda Armes

Ra Estates, Inc.
2021
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A Family Forever ChangedIn March 2020, four siblings set off across the country for the vacation of a lifetime, gathering with family and friends for a wedding in Orlando, Florida. Little did they know that fun, sun, and family were not the only things awaiting their arrival.The Coronavirus had been making some news, but it was still early in the pandemic. Masks weren't being worn, hoarding toilet paper hadn't yet started, and everything was open. Besides, it was only a bad flu, or so many people believed.But for these four siblings, it turned out to be so much worse. This is the story of the three who survived, and the one who didn't, at a time when so little was known about the virus, and ventilation seemed to be the only treatment.Lynda Armes' contemplative memoir of their collective struggles with COVID-19 will expose you to the trauma, the tears, the guilt, and finally, the reawakening to what is truly ESSENTIAL in our lives. It is a book not of grief, but one of hope, joy and a life to be lived with intention.
Joy Learns About God

Joy Learns About God

Lynda Ruegg

Lynda Ruegg
2024
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In the second book of the series, Joy Learns About God, Joy and her 'friend' Bird embark on another word journey to ponder the question, Where Is God? As these friends journey through the world, they look for places where God could be. Is God in the sun and moon?In another interactive and thought-provoking book, the words and colorful illustrations will awaken your whole family's consciousness to the depths of where God is-a blessing to all who read it.
Walk A Mile

Walk A Mile

Lynda Harlos

978-1-7388935-4-6
2023
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She has dealt with her fair share of issues, having raised four children. Drug addiction, school suspensions, suicide scares, childhood disease, and her oldest daughter being gang raped, which led to a teen pregnancy. Finally, they were all young adults, and it seemed as if the worst was behind them until the oldest daughter came home one day and told them something that made their world stop. For months, it was like someone had pushed the slow-motion button on the remote of their lives as they tried to comprehend what their daughter must have gone through without them knowing anything. Following in her daughter's footsteps, she discovered it is possible to turn pain into purpose by allowing others to walk a mile with her.
In a Wood Faraway

In a Wood Faraway

Lynda Franklin

Tayberry Publishing
2021
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Visit a wood far away and discover wonderful tales of friendship, fun and great adventure.Join Mo Mouse, Fergus Fox and Bob Badger as they try to make Christmas come early. Discover if blossom can melt like snow, and will they really find gold at the end of the rainbow? The friends even meet a snowman who feels the cold, and find out what happens when the Easter Bunny visits their wood. But perhaps most importantly of all... will they actually be able to help Santa?
The Witch in the Ditch

The Witch in the Ditch

Lynda Franklin

Tayberry Publishing
2023
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Not all witches are busy mixing up spells to turn people into tadpoles The Witch in the Ditch may live in a smelly little house in a smelly old ditch, but she's really a very nice witch and not a bit scary. The trouble is - everyone is frightened of her Desperate to make friends, Witch and her best friend Broomstick decide to throw a party and invite the whole town But will anyone come? No one has ever dared to visit the Witch in the Ditch before Find out what happens when the balloons fall, sweets appear and the fun and games begin Can Witch finally persuade everyone that she's not the scary person they thin she is?
Now Vegan!

Now Vegan!

Lynda Stoner

New Holland Publishers
2008
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Go vegan. It's Easy. It's delicious. It's good for you, good for the planet and good for animals.Lynda Stoner has collected a mouth-watering collection of vegan recipes from her friends and family to lay a table full of colour, vitality and health.Many of her recipes are salt-free or gluten-free.Be prepared for a taste sensation in this showcase of modern vegan food.Lynda has chosen an enormous variety of dishes - soups, dips, sauces, new ways with vegetables, classic and modern main meals. The baking will fill your kitchen with a warm glow of bread, brownies, puddings and cakes.
Syllabus

Syllabus

Lynda Barry

Drawn and Quarterly
2016
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Award-winning author Lynda Barry is the creative force behind the genre-defying and bestselling work What It Is. She believes that anyone can be a writer and she has set out to prove it. For the past decade, Lynda has run a highly popular writing workshop for non-writers called Writing the Unthinkable - the workshop was featured in the New York Times magazine. Syllabus: Notes from an accidental professor is the first book that will make her innovative lesson plans and writing exercises available to the public for home or classroom use. Barry's course has been embraced by people of all walks of life - prison inmates, postal workers, university students, teachers, and hairdressers - for opening paths to creativity. Syllabus takes the course plan for Lynda Barry's workshop and runs wild with it in Barry's signature densely detailed style. Collaged texts, ballpoint pen doodles, and watercolour washes adorn Syllabus' yellow lined pages, which offer advice on finding a creative voice and using memories to inspire the writing process. Throughout it all, Lynda Barry's voice (as author and teacher-mentor) rings clear, inspiring, and honest.
The Good Times are Killing Me

The Good Times are Killing Me

Lynda Barry

Drawn and Quarterly
2017
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Young Edna Arkins lives in a neighborhood that is rapidly changing, thanks to white flight from urban Seattle in the late 1960s. As the world changes around her, Edna is exposed to the callous racism of adults; sometimes subtle and other times blatant, but always stinging. At the heart of The Good Times Are Killing Me is the forbidden friendship between Edna who is white and Bonna Willis who is black, and how the world around them forces them to challenge their loyalties to each other. As Barry does in her comics, she perfectly captures the awkward and earnest adolescent voice as Edna moves from childhood to middle school. Originally published in 1988, The Good Times Are Killing Me is as relevant now as it ever was. Its influence cannot be overstated as it was adapted into an off-Broadway play and won the Washington State Governor's Award. D+Q will be publishing the novella in hardcover with a new cover and the color illustrations from the first edition.
The Greatest of Marlys

The Greatest of Marlys

Lynda Barry

Drawn and Quarterly
2016
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Lynda Barry's comics were my YA before YA really even existed. She's been writing teen stories with an incredibly clear voice since the early 80s. [The Greatest Of Marlys] is raw, ugly, hilari-ous, and poignant. -Raina Telgemeier, Smile and Drama. Eight-year-old Marlys Mullen is Lynda Barry's most famous character from her long-running and landmark comic strip Ernie Pook's Comeek, and for good reason! Given her very own collection of strips, Marlys shines in all her freckled and pig-tailed groovy glory. The trailer park where she and her family live is the grand stage for her dramas big and small. Joining Marlys are her teenaged sister Maybonne, her younger brother Freddie, their mother, and an offbeat array of family members, neighbors, and classmates. Marlys's enthusiasm for life knows no bounds. Her childhood is one where the neighborhood kids stay out all night playing kickball; the desire to be popular is unending; bullies are unrepentant; and parents make few appearances. The Greatest Of Marlys spotlights Barry's masterful skill of chronicling childhood through adolescence in all of its wonder, awkward- ness, humor, and pain.
One! Hundred! Demons!

One! Hundred! Demons!

Lynda Barry

Drawn and Quarterly
2017
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Inspired by a 16th-century Zen monk s painting of a hundred demons chasing each other across a long scroll, acclaimed cartoonist Lynda Barry confronts various demons from her life in seventeen full colour vignettes. In Barry s hand, demons are the life moments that haunt you, form you and stay with you: your worst boyfriend; kickball games on a warm summer night; watching your baby brother dance; the smell of various houses in the neighbourhood you grew up in; or the day you realize your childhood is long behind you and you are officially a teenager. As a cartoonist, Lynda Barry has the innate ability to zero in on the essence of truth, a magical quality that has made her book One! Hundred! Demons! an enduring classic of the early 21st century. In the book s intro, however, Barry throws the idea of truth out of the window by asking the reader to decide if fiction can have truth and if autobiography can have a fiction, a hybrid that Barry coins autobiofictionalography. As readers get to know Barry s demons, they realize that the actual truth no longer matters because the universality of Barry s comics, true or untrue reigns supreme.
Making Comics

Making Comics

Lynda Barry

Drawn and Quarterly
2019
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Hello students, meet Professor Skeletor. Be on time, don t miss class, and turn off your phones. No time for introductions, we start drawing right away. The goal is more rock, less talk, and we communicate only through images. For more than five years the cartoonist Lynda Barry has been an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin Madison art department and at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, teaching students from all majors, both graduate and undergraduate, how to make comics, how to be creative, how to not think. There is no academic lecture in this classroom. Doodling is enthusiastically encouraged. Making Comics is the follow-up to Barry s bestselling Syllabus and this time she shares all of her comics-making exercises. In a new hand drawn syllabus detailing her creative curriculum, Barry has students drawing themselves as monsters and superheroes, convincing students who think they can t draw that they can, and most important, encouraging them to understand that a daily journal can be anything so long as it is hand drawn. Barry teaches all students and believes everyone and anyone can be creative. At the core of Making Comics is her certainty that creativity is vital to processing the world around us.