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Committed Finding Love And Loyalty Through The Seven Power 101 The Harvard Report, Soul Music And The
Archetypes by Carmen Harra, Ph.D & Alexandra Harra American Dream by Dr. Logan H. Westbrooks & Schuyler
Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Goodreads. What is Trauhber available at Ascent Publishing at Amazon &
commitment and why is it so hard to achieve? We’ve all Barnes & Noble. In 1972 CBS Records commissioned
struggled in love, but if you picked up this book, it means Harvard Business School and CBS Black Music Marketing
you’re ready to end cycles of pain and disappointment and Director, Logan Westbrooks, to develop and for CBS to
foster a truly fulfilling relationship. Committed will make you implement, a “Study of the Soul Music Environment.” It was
reevaluate the way you think about love. It is a relationship intended to be a simple, productive “blueprint” for Soul
manual that unfolds in two parts: the work you’ll need to music. The result was CBS Records receiving decades of
perform on the inside and the seven distinct archetypes you’ll praise for its contributions to an era of strong music, along
encounter on the outside. In the first part of Committed, you’ll with employment in positions previously denied to Blacks
learn how to· reexamine core beliefs you hold about in the music industry...all the way to astonishing charges of
commitment and relinquish harmful assumptions,· clear karmic corporate collusion, racism, payoffs, and greed for the
patterns that were passed down to you and heal emotional enrichment of White corporate America at the expense of
trauma from your youth,· liberate yourself from people and places that no longer powerful, Black-owned, self-distributed record labels like Stax and Motown.
serve you and habits that hinder your relationship potential, and· develop an
unshakable sense of self-worth so that you give love not just to another partner but to Stash My Life In Hiding by Laura Cathcart Robbins available
the right partner. The second half of our book will teach you how to· identify your at Amazon and Goodreads. After years of hiding her addiction
partner’s archetype as well as his strengths, weaknesses, mindset, inclinations, and from everyone—from stockpiling pills in her Louboutin heels
commitment capacity,· determine your own love archetype,· make your partner (shoes with red soles) to elaborately scheduling withdrawals
commit based on the needs, fears, and desires of his archetype,· navigate successfully between PTA meetings, baby showers, and tennis matches—
through the world of online and in-person dating,· build emotional intimacy with Laura Cathcart Robbins settles into a complicated purgatory.
your partner,· mediate external influences that come between you, and apply real- She learns the hard way that privilege doesn’t protect you
world solutions to resolve any relationship problem. The goal of Committed is to help from pain. Facing divorce, the possibility of a grueling
you find and keep the love you deserve: an authentic, impassioned relationship that custody battle, and internalized racism, Robbins wonders just
fills you with excitement each morning and puts your mind at ease every night. how much more she can take. Now, with courage and candid
openness, she reveals how she managed to begin the long
I Sang That - A Memoir From Hollywood by Sally Stevens journey towards sobriety and unexpectedly finding new love.
Available at Amazon & Barnes & Noble. It’s about a long Robbins harrowingly illustrates taking down the wall she
singing career that began in 1960 with concert tours - Ray built around herself brick by brick and what it means to be
Conniff, Nat King Cole, and later, solo work in concert with Black in a startingly white world. With its raw, finely crafted, and engaging
Burt Bacharach - to thirty years of vocals and main titles for The prose, Stash is the story of just how badly the facade she created had to shatter before
Simpsons, vocals for Family Guy...vocals on hundreds of film & Laura could reconnect to her true self.
television scores & sound recordings, plus twenty-two years as The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell available at Amazon,
Choral Director for the Oscars. It’s also the personal story of Goodreads and Target. Production for the tenth season of Bake
growing up in a “his, hers and theirs” family in the forties and Week is ready to begin at the gothic estate of host and
fifties, and how a shy little girl became a second-generation celebrity chef Betsy Martin, and everything seems perfect. The
singer in the ever-evolving music business of Hollywood.
tent is up, the top-tier ingredients are aligned, and the crew
has their cameras at the ready.The six contestants work to
prove their culinary talents over the course of five days, while
Betsy is less than thrilled to share the spotlight with a new
cohost—the brash and unpredictable Archie Morris. But as the
Income And Wealth by David Parker Essays available at baking competition commences, things begin to go awry. At
Amazon. For 40 years, David Parker served as a teacher in San first, it’s merely sabotage—sugar replaced with salt, a burner
Francisco’s inner-city schools. Unlike most of his colleagues, turned to high—but when a body is discovered, everyone is a
however, he did not place his faith and his future in the teachers’ suspect. A deliciously suspenseful thriller for murder mystery
union or the government. Instead, he simultaneously became a buffs and avid bakers alike, The Golden Spoon will keep you
real estate investor and entrepreneur, as well as a jazz musician. guessing until the very last page.
As Parker jokingly says, “I have 150 years of experience.” His
financial journey has been very successful. A perennial student
as well as a teacher, to write “Income and Wealth,” Parker went The Shamshine Blind by Paz Pardo available at Amazon,
back to school to study math, finance and economics. It became Barnes & Noble and Goodreads. A beguiling blend of noir
clear that individual responsibility and initiative are essential detective story and science fiction perfect for fans of Michael
keys to financial success, and that government regulation of Chabon and Emily St. John Mandel, this unputdownable
important sectors of life including healthcare and education will debut imagines a world where emotions have been
always be a recipe for disaster. Parker’s message is a positive one. He not only assures weaponized, and a small-town law enforcement agent
readers that financial independence is possible, regardless of annual income, but he uncovers a conspiracy to take down what’s left of American
provides a step-by-step plan for achieving this desirable goal. ”Income and Wealth” will democracy. Told in the voice of a funny, brooding, Latinx
provide readers with thought-provoking insights into the way the economy really Sam Spade, The Shamshine Blind is “a rip-roaring beautifully
works. It is scholarly writing in political economy, yet provides useful insights into crafted mash-up of cop noir, sci-fi, and alt-history that left me
financial decision-making on a daily basis dazzled by its prescience and literary zing.
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