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300 Adages from the Motherland is steeped in the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, West Africa. The most populous Black nation in the world is both rich in culture and wisdom. This collection of Yoruba adages uses timeless life experiences to teach the younger generation life lessons that come with life instructions. Let the wisdom that once nurtured thousands of generations transport you back into a time in which adages taught us all about the joys, pains, consequences, and rewards of life by listening to our elders. May you find the wisdom of old.

How to Stunt in Hollywood was designed to put the spotlight on the men and women who perform and design the fantastic feats and awe-inspiring stunts that you've come to love. Most importantly, the book will give you insight and advice to help motivate you in your life's continuing journey. This book is comprised of interviews from some of Hollywood’s top stunt professionals. All together, they have worked on some of the biggest films and TV shows of all time. They all come from different walks of life but share similar traits and characteristics that have helped them succeed.

This book exposes women to the different types of husbands in the Bible and how we can best learn from their mistakes as well as embrace their good qualities. I pray that even those of you who are married who listen to this book might become better wives who will end up with better husbands, as did those who were fortunate in here. I pray that your marriage might one day become an inspiring kingdom example for many others to learn from, grow, and follow.

Walking Alone is the second in the Igniting Your Vision series designed to help the everyday Christian step out in faith and work their vision until they are successful, whether in the marketplace or ministry. Once the euphoria of starting your own business or ministry begins to wear off, the reality of pursuing your vision becomes a lonely and frustrating process. As lonely as this may seem like, it builds you up in unimaginable ways. Be strong, be courageous, and learn that sometimes we just have to walk alone into our purpose!

Building Strategically is the third installation of the Igniting Your Vision series designed to capture the pivotal point when going after your dreams will either cause you to swim or sink! This is a critical stage in business or ministry building. Your skills and expertise are not enough, but you have to also lean on your intuition and gut feelings. It is here you'll learn about who is right or wrong for your organization. Discover your strategic helpers and learn to build with them if you want long-term success!

Failures & Successes is the fourth installment of the Igniting Your Vision series in which we learn that our failures are just as important as our successes. Our failures uses our heartbreaking moments and disappointments to often lead us to groundbreaking successes! Know that every scar of failure makes your success so much more impressive to those who are struggling around you. Celebrate your successes but appreciate your failures, for with them comes life-changing lessons that make us into better individuals.

Ending Triumphantly is the final installment of Igniting Your Vision series. When you have experienced tremendous level of success, it is natural to want to evolve into a better version of yourself. Finding a greater purpose will have you uninterested in the acquisition of material things, instead it will have you seeking a deeper and more spiritual fulfillment. Ending Triumphantly is also about inspiring the next generation through their own struggles, disappointments, and pain. Your evolution is essential to those trying to make it around you.

Ryan’s been my best friend since seventh grade. Nothing has happened between us. Nothing can ever happen between us. His family runs the local Italian mafia I know he’s done things he isn’t proud of. His rough life isn’t for me....

An urban fiction novel! Explosive! A pause-resister! In one second Joi’s world changed. He stood behind her, hand over her mouth, as he told her not to move. Joi thought it was a game. But Dominic was there for keeps. As she tries to live a normal life, that fateful day continues to shift the course of her life. Joi thinks she’s going crazy. How can she have feelings for a man that forced his way into her life. Unable to get him out of her mind, she seeks therapy. And her sessions open a treasure trove of secrets.

OH LORD… Who Have I Married For Men is a book that honestly investigates the different married men and women of the Bible, whose choices in a spouse have either helped or hindered their family life, business, ministry, or personal relationship with God. Abigail's poor choice in marrying Nabal almost cost her and innocent men their lives. However, in a last-ditch effort, she risks her reputation as a married woman to secretly meet with David to salvage the situation!