ISBN-13: 9781483980393 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 234 str.
"Recalling her own struggles with depression, the author of this energetic medley encourages readers to get out of their shells, take charge of their lives and believe in themselves despite reverses and naysayers." -Kirkus Review "Time has come for you to dare. Be humble; you'll get what you want at last. Believe; don't accept one iota less. You have everything you need; now, Dare " In rhyming verse, prose poetry, and romantic short fiction, Rise gathers reflections and affirmations that have been created to compel others to take action in overcoming their own low self-esteem and fear. Written to engage, enlighten, and inspire readers to venture back to the dreams they've left behind, the author first challenges readers to dare to defy their present, unsatisfying lot in life, and then urges them to rise again. With a focus on fighting fear while still feeling fear, this stirring collection rallies readers to find the courage and hope to accomplish the things they have always desired, but have never thought possible. With compassion and enthusiasm, Rise explores topics with which many individuals will identify, while also offering a vantage that is groundbreaking and contemporary. Anyone in need of an encouraging boost will find reassuring and rousing words throughout the pages of this invaluable collection.