The global pandemic led to renewed interest in health disparities; however, numerous medical schools, residency programs, outpatient clinics, and hospital organizations were not equipped to teach about health equity.In Health Equity: A Guide for Clinicians, Medical Educators & Healthcare Organizations, Dr. Bonzo Reddick presents a framework for addressing health disparities that can be applied to most situations of systemic and institutional bias and to situations of personal bias and discrimination. The scenarios, anecdotes, and interactive activities within this book will enlighten and refresh health educators, physicians, resident physicians, medical students, health professions students, and other healthcare and allied health professionals.Whether used as an introduction to health disparities, a text to assist in teaching about health inequities, or a tool to help your organization develop a framework for achieving health equity, this is an essential guidebook for those ready to reassess their approach to the equitable care of all people.
Don't settle for a life you've merely fallen into-choose to live the life you were created to lead!¿¿From cars to the smallest creatures in nature, everything serves a specific function. But what about humans, the most sophisticated beings on Earth?In The Call You Can't Miss: The Keys to Living a Purpose-Infused Life, author and attorney Tracy L. McDuffie Jr. shares that our sophistication grants us incredible potential, but it also presents a daunting challenge. Unlike any other creation, we have the freedom to choose our path, yet this gift can also be a curse, often leading us astray from what God intentionally created us to do.Drawing on personal experiences and insightful conversations with high-achieving professionals, the author shows how those who live their purpose maximize their capabilities, exude confidence, and create a fulfilling life aligned with their deepest passion. The Call You Can't Miss is your guide to embarking on a transformative journey toward unlocking your true potential and becoming the best version of yourself.
As women, we sometimes think that our love is enough to make a crooked line straight. We overlook and tolerate unacceptable behaviors just to stay in a relationship. But finally, someone is calling us out and saying, Girl, Bye! Girl, Bye! 10 Lies Women Think and Tell Themselves About Men by Ria Rai Harris is a hilarious and raw wake-up call to women who have been accepting mistreatment and disrespect because of the falsehoods playing on repeat in their minds. Not intended to be a man-bashing tome, this how-to guide lays out what you should and shouldn't allow so that you can: be the woman you always dreamed of!be the woman you'd like your daughter to emulate and become!be the woman that makes your ancestors and yourself proud! This is a must-have book for you and your sister friends in case you ever need to confront a lie or borrow a lesson.
Thankfulness is a strong emotion that puts us into a positive mood, increases happiness, and makes the world a better place.Hannah is a little girl who knows the big power behind giving thanks. As she goes about her day, she does just that. She thanks God for Jesus, for waking her up, for bubbles, for her home, for her Mommy and Daddy, and for everything in between. In Thankful Hannah: A Little Girl's Walk with God, LaSeana Andrews warms our hearts and reminds us that gratitude should be our daily attitude. This timeless story about Hannah's thankfulness is a helpful guide for children and their parents as they take their own spiritual journey.By the end of this book, readers will catch Hannah's contagious gratitude, gain their own appreciation for all the things God has made, and feel the joy and freedom that comes from giving Him thanks.
Psyche: A Poetic Journey Through the Body, Mind, Soul, and Planet is an illustration and celebration of the complexity, contradiction, evolution, messiness, and magic that it is to be alive. Pavita Singh's second poetry collection invites readers to grapple with life's hard questions and to better understand the world around them and their place in it. Even amid this complicated contemplation, readers will also find comfort and reassurance that they are not alone in whatever they are going through and a gentle reminder to enjoy life's simple pleasures.Woven into each poem is a depiction of the unbreakable link between one's inner and outer world. Anyone who feels a little isolated or misunderstood, needs a boost of courage to expand their comfort zone, struggles with staying present, wants to embrace their femininity, or is looking to tap into their inner power will find what they seek in Psyche.
Sports aren't only for entertainment, it's also a religion with a blueprint built on principles aimed for attaining success in all areas of life. Motivational speaker, Jonas N. Strickland believes when viewed as such, we can use the strategies of winning teams as inspiration to achieve our own personal goals and ambitions. Devotion: 21 Days of Cultivating the Winning Habits of the Golden State Warriors is a practical guide formed around the keys to success of the six-time NBA champions, the Golden State Warriors. While recapping some of the most significant moments of NBA history, Devotion provides daily insights, action points, and declarations to help guide you in life, your career, or relationships.Day by day, you'll learn how to think and act like a champion, grow through mentorship and leadership, and hone your legacy. Ideal for sports fans, basketball enthusiasts, and young athletes who enjoy the game of building peak performance, this book is the ticket to your winning season!
From diaper duty to soccer practice-and everything else-parenthood is a constant, complicated endeavor that isn't always well supported. Dr. Stacy Cary-Thompson offers a practical approach to the intricacies of parenting. She emphasizes that our perspectives influence our priorities and our priorities influence our behaviors. Therefore, we must be intentional in order to give the best of ourselves to the children we raise. She draws on observations from her work, research, and her own sorrows and victories as a mother.Written in an accessible and engaging style, The Fine Print: Between the Lines of Parenting, Children, and Relationship-Building:confronts the many layers of parenthood,offers parents a solid understanding of human relationships, andacknowledges that everyone is more than a single identity while offering parents ways to honor that truth within themselves and their children.¿An invaluable resource for navigating emotions, hard conversations, and self-care, this book reminds us that with intentionality, we have the power to transform lives for generations.
The world is trying to silence the Kingdom-minded male, and God is saying, "My men are a critical key in the Kingdom of God. They are the head of the family! They carry the seed." In Yes, God! Volume 2 Men's Edition, Michele Noel-Peake invites you to be impacted, moved, and inspired through the examples of seven men who have overcome real challenges, shown real courage, and are committed to a real God! These men were not afraid to be vulnerable and transparent in opening up their lives to Jesus Christ and saying Yes, God!Through their Yes, God attitude, they are helping to shape and change the world one family, one marriage, one ministry, one church, one child, and one community at a time! May you be compelled to use the power within you to intuitively change from the inside out, as you join them in saying Yes, God!
MacKenzie, Spark, and West, known as the Trio, are students at Springville Elementary School. The three students always help their classmates in need. Their teacher, Mr. Brown, notices their good deeds and introduces them to the superpower of the red balloon. One by one, MacKenzie, Spark, and West learn how the magic of the red balloon can strengthen their abilities to help others.When the community is in danger, the Trio learns to come together as a team and use their new powers to save the day. Readers will be taken on an exciting journey as they learn how the desire to help others creates opportunities to put superpowers to great use.
We are always being guided. The Spirit is always speaking. Yet, far too often, we do not take the time to listen. In Spiritual Whispers by Dr. Jaye¿ Wood, we get an intimate glimpse of the author's conversations with, to, and about God. This captivating collection of poems will take you-regardless of your nationality, faith, gender, or sexual orientation-on an inspirational journey. With emotion you can feel seeping through the pages, Dr. Jaye¿ uses the life lessons she has learned thus far to provide a path through both love and loss that will bolster your hopefulness in yourself and humanity. Divided into three parts, the themes of unity, equality, grace, kindness, gratitude, self-acceptance, and respect for all people permeate this powerful compilation of prose. Dr. Jaye¿ has summoned empathy, experience, knowledge, and wisdom to teach us how to overcome, stand strong, and let God do what He does best.
If nothing was standing in your way, what would you want to achieve in your life? What would you want to do or become? Unboxed: Practical Advice for Turning Your Passion into a Career by Dr. Carla Cork is a step-by-step roadmap to help you make your goals and dreams a reality. This guidebook starts off by helping students navigate the college selection and application process and the factors that one should consider when choosing a college. From there, Dr. Cork discusses how to choose a field of study and potential career path.By following this guide, students will realize that their aspirations are not out of reach. It is never too early or too late to start preparing for the future and creating the life you want for yourself. Regardless of your age or where you are in your personal or professional path, Unboxed can help bring you closer to where you want to be.
In Woman, You Are: A 30-Day Devotional for Prayer and Meditation, Terrah S. Bell reminds everyday women how important, inspired, and loved they are-by family, friends, and, most importantly, by God. Rooted in her strong faith and inspired by watching the women in her life overcome obstacle after obstacle, Terrah writes from a place of understanding, encouragement, and empowerment.This devotional is for every strong Black woman-or Queen Sister, as Terrah puts it-who needs a little boost, a daily reminder that God is with her in everything she does, big or small. By reading Woman, You Are daily over five weeks, readers will feel their foundations strengthen, their roots grow, and most of all, their relationship with the Lord blossom as they begin to understand and remember that God already knows so they don't have to figure out what He has already worked out.
Achieving success is a deep-seated desire that burns within every human being. However, many people struggle to attain it because there is no roadmap. But what if there were markers to help you along your journey? What if there was an honest and empowering guide offering life-changing solutions for reaching your zenith? Within the pages of Suited for Success, you will receive the sage advice of 25 bold men who have taken their fate into their own hands and are helping the next generation rise. The curation of entrepreneur and author PK Kersey, the stories in this book are a testament that no matter where you start, what challenges you face, or how hard it seems--success is possible. Written for those who want to win by men who are winning, this book will equip you with the tools and motivation you need to chart your own course to success!
You have chosen an honorable profession, one in which you constantly make critical, life-and-death decisions. After enduring undergraduate school, medical school, internships, and residencies, you have worked tirelessly for almost a decade to get where you are now-a practicing physician. But even though you have gone through rigorous schooling and post-graduate training programs, you have received little guidance in the nonclinical aspects of medical practice.Real World Medicine is an honest glance into the many issues physicians are blindsided by every day: hospital politics, workplace relationships, employee contracts, and more. Gleaning from her ten-year career as a critical care physician, Dr. Stephanie E. Freeman gives upfront advice and personal examples to provide important insight into the harsh realities of practicing. With this book, you will become knowledgeable of the many situations that could damage your career as a physician and how to avoid them so you can ensure your success in medicine.
Having a baby at any age can be challenging, but having a baby after age thirty-five may bring another set of concerns. Some people think that if you are thirty-five and over, parenting may be more of a wish than a reality. The advice Dr. Jeanine Hogg gives in this book, Secrets of an Old School Mama, encourages women in that age group that parenting is possible whether birthing a baby from your own womb or receiving the gift of a child through adoption.In Secrets of an Old-School Mama, you will find practical advice about the many facets of raising a child at or above what medical practitioners call "advanced maternal age." You will find guidance from a long-practicing pediatrician that will help you challenge the "norms" of the "traditional family" to establish your own style of parenting for rearing a healthy child into adulthood with confidence and joy.
Prehab Before Postpartum: A Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Guide for a Happier Postpartum prepares parents for the "fourth trimester"-the first three months after delivery, when the commonly experienced but rarely discussed postpartum depression and anxiety arrives. Combining personal experiences and clinical knowledge, Dr. Raushanah Hud-Aleem, a double board-certified adult, child, and adolescent psychiatrist, helps mothers and fathers (as paternal postpartum is a real thing) remove the everything-is-okay mask. She helps them identify how they truly feel, what they really want, and know when professional help is needed.More importantly, you'll gain prehabilitation and recovery tools so that you can more effectively cope with internal and external daily stressors and shrug off the stigma around mental health. By preparing ourselves, we can reduce the severity of postpartum depression and anxiety, or prevent it altogether. The goal is to plan so that you won't forget about caring for you, and this book helps you do just that.
Do you find yourself constantly multi-tasking but still feel like you have not accomplished one thing? Do you feel exhausted at the end of the day? Has your health been put on the "back-burner"? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need to read this book and embark on an important, potentially life-saving journey to living the life God intended for you.In Worship & Wellness The Discovery, Dr. Oluchi Immanuel teaches you how to transform your temple by focusing on the intrinsic connection between your mind, body, and soul. Dr. Oluchi's empowering message is delivered with passion while providing spiritual guidance and education about nutrition, meditation, disease prevention, fasting, and much more. These words are not intended for you to just read-Dr. Oluchi also provides actionable items for you to facilitate your journey to wellness. This is the most important and rewarding journey you can take: a journey of discovery, growth, reflection, and transformation.
Buying a home can be full of surprises, emotions, and pitfalls. In fact, it is often one of the most challenging undertakings that people encounter in their lives, and many physicians face a unique set of challenges when navigating the home-buying process. But fear not! Housing 911: The Physician's Guide to Buying a House is a life-saving guide for the first-time physician homebuyer. This book provides you with vital information needed to buy a home. It lays out every critical step to the path of home ownership, including deciding when you're ready to buy, positioning yourself to buy, factors to consider in finding your perfect house, dealing with real estate agents and loan officers, making an offer, understanding escrow, and closing. The information presented in this book will help you save money, time, and aggravation along the way and help you enjoy your new home to the fullest.
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