Hannah Miller

'This book doesn't just change how you see your purpose – it transforms how you experience your life.' – Zoe Clark-Coates, MBE'This book puts an arm around you and shows you what’s possible for your work and life.' – Graham Allcott'Smart, grounded, and super practical. A proper reset if you’re feeling off track.' – TJ PowerWhat if there is more to your life than this?For so many of us, the ever-present list of daily demands can mean that we end up settling for a life that's different to the one we once imagined. But there is a way to get back on track and this holistic guide to realigning with your sense of purpose will show you how.Award-winning speaker and coach, Hannah Miller, invites you to take a step-by-step journey designed to demystify the elusive search for meaning and make it something well within reach. Whether you're discovering your true purpose for the first time or reigniting your purpose once again, this easy-to-action 8-step roadmap is designed to give you the clarity and confidence to make the life changes you are looking for.Begin your journey with an assessment tool to help you discover what matters most to you before diving into robust research, real-life case studies and reflective prompts to help you move from where you are to where you want to be. A life of purpose is closer than you think.

Over the course of a year, a group of friends gathered to learn more about gin but what resulted was a monthly cocktail evening, sipping new drinks and listening to music. This book is a collection from that year with favorite recipes and songs to sip by.

Revolutionize Your Networking: Thrive in the Digital Age of Business RelationshipsAre you ready to navigate the digital revolution and build meaningful business relationships online? Beyond Handshakes: Building Business Relationships in a Digital World is your comprehensive guide to mastering the art of online networking and fostering authentic connections in an increasingly digital-first world.From the evolution of networking from handshakes to hashtags, to understanding the influence of technology on business relationships, this book offers a deep dive into the digital landscape. It explores the social media effect, emerging digital platforms, and the rise of remote and digital-first workplaces, setting the stage for a new age of networking.But it's not just about understanding the digital revolution. Beyond Handshakes equips you with practical tools to create and develop business relationships online. Learn how to make a strong first impression, build an impactful online presence, and utilize social media for professional networking. Discover the etiquettes of online networking, the art of digital conversation, and strategies to establish trust and credibility in the virtual world.As you delve deeper, the book guides you on nurturing these online relationships. From regular interaction and engagement, using collaborative digital tools, to the role of webinars and virtual meetings, you'll learn how to overcome challenges in online networking, including managing digital fatigue and ensuring privacy and security in online interactions.Maintaining long-term relationships in a fast-paced digital world can be daunting. Beyond Handshakes helps you sustain engagement over time, personalize and customize your interactions, and adapt to changes in digital trends. It also shows you how to turn connections into collaborations, leveraging online networking for business opportunities, and collaborating in the cloud.With case studies of successful digital collaborations and insights into the future of business relationships, this book is more than a guide-it's a roadmap to thriving in the evolving networking landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, Beyond Handshakes: Building Business Relationships in a Digital World is your key to unlocking the power of digital networking and transforming your professional relationships.Don't get left behind in the digital revolution. Embrace the new age of networking and create meaningful, lasting business relationships online. The future of business relationships is here. Are you ready to go beyond handshakes?

A collection of short stories and essays that discuss loss, grief, love, hope and what it means to be fully human.

Dinah's sister, Claudia, has been seeing an Englischer, and Dinah has been covering for her. She promises to keep Claudia's secret, but when Claudia disappears, everything comes out-including the lie Claudia told her family when she claimed she was being courted by local Amish boy, Aaron Burner. That particular lie burns through Dinah's heart, for she's fond of Aaron Burner; more than fond, truth be told. Aaron is disappointed that Dinah would cover her sister's lie. He's always liked Dinah, and her sister Claudia has also been a good friend. But Aaron doesn't like being used-by either Claudia or Dinah. Claudia's disappearance is one thing, but her return... That's an even bigger mess. Dinah finds herself at odds with her sister, torn between loyalty to her and her feelings for Aaron. When Claudia decides to coerce Aaron into marrying her, Dinah is beside herself. There seems to be no hope for her own happiness. How can Dinah stay and witness her sister's wedding to the man she loves?

Nancy Springer struggles to pay the loan on her family's farm while her father does little to help. When his carelessness causes them to lose their home, Nancy and her family are forced to move in with her cousin, Doreen. The only bright spot in the bleak situation is Doreen's neighbor, Will Helmuth. Nancy can't deny her growing feelings for him, but she fears he will never feel the same way about her. Widowed farmer, Will Helmuth is still grieving for his wife, though it has been almost two years since she passed away. He has no interest in courting another woman, yet his doggedness is tested when Nancy comes to live on a neighboring farm. As Christmas approaches and he spends more time with her, he finds his resolve slipping. There is hope for a bright future-if Will and Nancy can find their way past their fears and sorrows and burdens.

When Rebecca's employer, Esther Fretz, decides to visit her son for Christmas, Rebecca is forced to go with her. She'll be away from her family, her friends, and her home in Land's Creek, Illinois. Rebecca knows no one in Baker's Corner, Indiana, and her first few days there are hard. Then she meets Justin Raber, who lives next door to the Fretzes. Justin is kind, friendly, and makes her feel almost at home in Baker's Corner. Justin has his life planned out. He's going to marry Mary Ellen Gropp. But then, he meets Rebecca Beck who is visiting for Christmas. He takes a liking to her; although, he does his best to ignore it as he's already made a commitment to Mary Ellen. Besides, he and Rebecca are from different towns, different states. Yet despite his best efforts, as the days go by, they grow close. And then his girlfriend Mary Ellen shocks both Justin and the entire town with a decision of her own.

During the Christmas season, Mary Lapp takes a job house sitting for a Mennonite family. She prays her time away from home will give her the opportunity to heal her grief after losing her sister-and help diminish the plaguing guilt that haunts her. Despite what everyone says, Mary knows she's responsible for her little sister's death. But when Mary has to contend with strange and mysterious occurrences that threaten her safety, she fears she should have never come to the Friesen's farm - until love comes to the door and her life is forever changed.

At seventeen, Diane Eicher has lost almost everything - and she's in danger of losing even more.After her parents die in a buggy accident, Diane is bereft. It was all so sudden, not only for her, but also for her four younger siblings. Heartbroken, Diane turns to the young man she's courting for support. But when Elmo learns that Diane is determined to care for all four of her siblings, he's quick to back away. Now Diane is all alone, and the local bishop has told her that unless she can prove to him that she can run her parents' fabric store as well as raise her siblings, the children will be split up and sent to relatives in distant states. Diane has already lost her beau and her parents - she can't face losing the rest of her family, too. And the bishop has imposed an impossible deadline: Christmas Day. The snow is falling, the holiday is fast approaching, and Diane is struggling to cope with responsibilities she never asked for.Yet as Christmas Day draws near, there's a glimmer of hope in the darkness. Diane meets Ben Lehman, himself trying to raise his two children after grieving the loss of his wife. As Christmas approaches, he might turn out to be just what Diane has been missing ... before she runs out of time.

When Jeremy Slagel returns to Baker's Corner to take care of his bitter and dying father, he's already anticipating the day when he can leave again. A woman from his past causes him to suddenly rethink his plans, but how can he consider staying in a place full of such pain and devastating memories? Five years ago, Lovina Wyse is distraught when Jeremy Slagel leaves their small Amish community of Baker's Corner and moves to Illinois. But she doesn't have time to dwell on her broken dreams or her broken heart, since every spare minute is devoted to caring for her elderly parents. Even though Jeremy is back now, she knows it's only temporary. She can't allow him into her heart when he'll just desert her again.Both Jeremy and Lovina have forgotten about love's amazing power. Both of them have forgotten what they truly mean to each other. Can Jeremy and Lovina open their hearts and move beyond past hurts and find love at last? Or will their fears force them to inevitably part once more?

Norma Glick has been longing for something better ever since her mother died, leaving her in charge of a household with four siblings. She dares to dream of Trevor Schwartz-with his tender smile and easy-going ways-as part of her future. But when her aging Onkel Silas, comes to stay in their home, Norma finds herself forced to give up all her dreams. Silas's demands consume her days, and as he gets older and sicker, her resentment grows. But Norma is about to find out that God has more in mind for her than frustration and exhaustion. Silas is all part of a plan-a plan to show her what truly matters. A plan to show Norma the scope of compassion, the breadth of grace, and the goodness of being needed.

Ever since her parents were killed in a bus accident, Martha Bender has lived with her Amish grandmother. But when her grandmother becomes sick, Martha is sent to live with her Englisch aunt in Indianapolis. Martha doesn't fit in at school, and she misses her friends back home-especially Amos, the boy she's always loved.Amos Smucker enjoys working in his family's furniture shop. After Martha leaves, he agrees to help her grandmother take care of the Bender farm. A year passes, and he's surprised at how much he misses Martha.When Martha returns to visit, it appears she has embraced the outside world. Despite his growing feelings for her, Amos knows there can never be anything more than friendship between them. But Martha is determined to return to Baker's Corner-and Amos-and live on her beloved Amish farm again. But her plans are left in ruin after her grandmother dies and her aunt puts the farm up for sale.Will Martha ever be able to return home again? How can she get back to Baker's Corner-and Amos?

Iris Glick has spent her entire life feeling worthless and like an outcast. With her plain looks, she is the brunt of her brothers' harsh jokes, making her even more self-conscious about her appearance. At nineteen-years-old, Iris decides to take drastic measures to gain the attention of a potential boyfriend. When Iris meets Jason Rutger, the new boy in the district, her friend Lydia warns her that Jason comes with a troubled past. Despite the words of warning, Iris throws herself head-long into a relationship that tests her faith and makes her push her boundaries. Rather than finding the value she has always wanted, her time with Jason only plunges her into deeper misery and uncertainty. With the help of her friend, Lydia, and a handsome Amish boy named Henry, Iris is given the chance for a new direction in life...but will Iris be brave enough to take it, or will she continue to follow Jason, who is a sure thing?