November 2019 – Water for Camels

November 26, 2019November 26, 2019 Angie Motivational

Being Thankful is not Enough

November sped by like a bullet train. I have been so busy; caught up in the hampster wheel of my career and my personal life that I blinked and almost missed it. And now...Thanksgiving is in a few days. The beginning of the holiday season that brings such joy to some and such loneliness for … Continue reading Being Thankful is not Enough

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 Angie Motivational

Blinding Yourself

Discovering the Greek tragedies in high school, I enjoyed the intense emotionally charged storylines. The story of Oedipus particularly intrigued me. Although warned that his path would lead to tragedy, Oedipus, blinded by his own hubris, ignored the warnings and proceeded on his ill- fated journey. When he later realized that his figurative blindness led … Continue reading Blinding Yourself

November 3, 2019November 3, 2019 Angie Motivational

Dangerous Opportunity

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger, and the other represents opportunity. John F. Kennedy. We all face crisis: in our career, in our personal life, in relationships. Crisis can seem debilitating at times. And for some, it is. In the throngs of crisis, we experience those … Continue reading Dangerous Opportunity

Welcome to my blog

Several years ago, I realized how many indie authors were creating powerful stories yet struggling to find visibility, support, and a sense of community. I wanted to build a space that offered encouragement, connection, and genuine appreciation for their work.

The writers who pour their hearts into their books—often while juggling life, work, and self‑doubt—deserve to be celebrated. Through thoughtful book reviews, bookish news, and a commitment to uplifting independent voices, I hope to remind every author who visits this space that their words matter and they are never alone on their creative journey.