True Impact

Brace for Impact: Stories of Hope and Horror Fifteen plane crashes. Fifteen stories of survival. From the frozen wastelands of Siberia to the depths of the Amazon rainforest, Brace for Impact captures the raw terror, resilience, and impossible decisions faced by those who lived through aviation disasters. Some found hope in the wreckage—others faced the brutal realities of isolation, injury, and the unforgiving elements. Told with gripping intensity, these true-to-life narratives echo the haunting suspense of your favorite Survival Stories, placing you inside the doomed cabins, the ...

A hope-filled money guide to increase savings, earnings, and giving and actually enjoy it all while designing a life of freedom and eternal impact, from the founder of SeedTime Money. Broken down and stranded 1,000 miles from home with only $7 left in his bank account, Bob Lotich had reached...

As the biggest criminal trial since the Boston Strangler draws nearer, the public’s fascination with the life and crimes of mob boss Whitey Bulger continues to heat up. Many stories have been told about the murders Whitey and Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi committed, and the tacit permission they received from the FBI.

Explore the hidden and often shocking history of cults in the United States in Cults in America: A Deep Dive into the Dark History of U.S. Cults and Their Lasting Impact. From 19th-century utopian experiments to the devastating events at Jonestown and Waco, this comprehensive guide reveals how cults have shaped American society, politics, and culture across the centuries. Discover the psychological tactics that cults use to control followers, the warning signs of recruitment, and the rise of digital-age movements like QAnon and NXIVM. This compelling and informative book balances historical...

Rayful Edmond III was born on November 26, 1964, in Washington, D.C., to Rayful Edmond Jr. and Constance “Bootsie” Perry. Both parents held government jobs but were also involved in illegal drug sales, exposing Edmond to the narcotics trade from a young age. By age nine, he was assisting his parents in packaging and distributing diet pills, marking his early initiation into the world of drug trafficking. Wikipedia+1BlackPast.org+1 Despite his criminal environment, Edmond excelled academically and athletically. At Dunbar High School, he was voted "most popular" and "best dressed," and he...

Dive into the world of Mossad, Israel's renowned intelligence agency, and unravel the secrets behind their top-secret missions in this riveting book. From high-stakes covert operations to diplomatic negotiations, this meticulously researched account offers a deep insight into Mossad's history and its crucial role in shaping Israel's destiny. Discover the hidden stories of espionage, political maneuvering, and the challenges faced by Mossad agents as they navigate the tumultuous Middle East. A must-read for anyone intrigued by the world of intelligence and the geopolitics of the region, this...

Empower Teens to Build Confidence, Resilience, and Faith—and Make Wise Choices—In Just 5 Minutes a Day! Your teen will discover powerful biblical teachings that help them grow in confidence and faith—quickly and effectively.

Read by the author. Easy, practical guidance on how to make the most out of your mentorship journey. Being a great mentor leads to thriving, engaged employees on both sides of the mentor-mentee relationship and helps drive renewed purpose. There are growing expectations and interest in business...

Some people fight addiction. Others are forced to live inside someone else’s. Daniel never expected his life to turn into a daily battle against drugs, chaos, and the constant fear of losing the people he loved most. When he married Melissa, he believed he had found the partner he would build a family with. Instead, he found himself pulled into a world he had never been part of before—a world of pill dealers, overdoses, hospital visits, police reports, and the devastating reality of addiction. But the real fight began when children entered the picture. As Melissa’s addiction spiraled ...

*An Instant New York Times Bestseller!* This program is read by the author. A memoir of love and loss, of being in the right place at the right time, and of the mysterious ways a beloved pet can bring people together, from CBS Sunday Morning News correspondent and multi-Emmy-Award-winning Martha...

The author shares her story of childhood incest, abuse , rape, and domestic violence. She tells of her ability to overcome these events. Adult content.

Huge international companies and corporations are a normal part of our everyday lives today. For most, their unimaginable wealth and power, rivaling even some of the smaller countries of the world, is something we take for granted. And we see them as the living embodiment of the capitalist system, regardless if we take it as a good or a bad omen. However, this wasn’t always the case.

FRANKENSTEIN: THE SHOCKING TRUE STORY OF THE MONSTER THAT WOULDN’T DIE The legend was only the beginning. The real story never stopped breathing. In the summer of 1816, lightning split the skies above Lake Geneva. Inside a candlelit villa, a teenage girl accepted a ghost-story dare from Lord Byron—and changed the world forever. What began as a nightmare became the most enduring myth of modern civilization. Two centuries later, her creation still walks among us. Mary Shelley called it fiction. History proved her right. From acclaimed true-history author Miles Donovan comes a cinematic ...

Much like Chicken Soup For The Soul, this book is filled with feel-good, bite-sized stories about people down on their luck, facing financial disaster—or worse—until a credit union comes to the rescue and saves the day. No matter how bad things get—and as you’ll see, they can get really bad—there is always hope when you have someone in your corner you can count on and who cares… about you. This book is about credit unions, and so much more. It’s about people helping people and an approach to life and business that encourages us to think about what we can give instead of what ...

From bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Robert Wright comes a sweeping new view of artificial intelligence—as an evolutionary force that will pose deep political and spiritual challenges and could, in the process, give our species a unifying sense of purpose. The God Test is the...

"A Witty Guide to Growth Mindset for Teens" is your essential road-map to navigating these crucial years with confidence, resilience, and a positive outlook. Backed by research and psychological principles, this guide offers teens practical strategies to transform their thinking and unleash their true potential. Inside, you'll discover: Understanding the Growth Mindset: Learn about the fundamental principles of a growth mindset and how adopting this perspective can dramatically improve academic performance and emotional well-being.

Your team just delivered a "perfect" Sprint. The feature was flawless, the stakeholders were thrilled. Three months later, you discover almost nobody is using it. What went wrong? Your team was a perfect "feature factory." They were masters of output (shipping code), but they were completely blind to the outcome (solving a real customer problem). Their Definition of Done ended at the shipping dock, with no feedback loop to tell them if their hard work actually mattered. This book is your guide to building that crucial feedback loop. Product Analytics for Scrum Masters is a simple, non-...

Fashion is a business of smoke and mirrors, notorious for crushing the souls of most who dare to be part of the industry. Go on a global expedition with New York City-based fashion buyer, strategist, and consultant, Mercedes Gonzalez, as she learns that there is no glamour in fashion and that only cutthroat corporate espionage prevails. From politicking with blood diamond dealers and Russian kingpins to living in indigenous villages, she has relied on her street smarts and fear of her uncle in order to outwit the industry tyrants at their own game.

Winner of the Gold Literary Excellence Award from the Institute of Child Psychology “If you've ever felt like you're the only one struggling with motherhood, this book is for you.” —Eve Rodsky, New York Times bestselling author of Fair Play From a maternal mental health specialist comes an...

In this poignant and deeply moving memoir, Sigal Magen reflects on her life as a second-generation descendant of Holocaust survivors. Through vivid recollections and heartfelt introspection, she weaves together stories of childhood fears, inherited trauma, and the resilience that shaped her into a beacon of hope and connection. From climbing a playground slide to carrying the weight of generational fears, Sigal shares how her father’s unspoken pain and her grandfather’s symbolic train journeys shaped her view of the world. Her journey takes her from moments of personal struggle to a ...