Get Out Of Your Own Way: Overcoming Adversity to Live In Your Truth Out Loud

Did you know your cellphone was invented by an African American? What about the doorknob, mailbox, or the home security system? Through the book, you will learn along with Mr. Kentrell’s class just how African American women and men contributed to the world we live in.

Imagine Life Without African American Inventors is a beautifully illustrated children’s book about inventions that has become the fabric of our everyday lives. Children will learn that some things that we may take for granted – from the components in a cell phone, streetlights, mailbox, hairbrush, potato chips, ironing board to the home security system – were created by African American men and women. As Michelle and Mr. Kentrell’s class learn about these inventors, they are asked to image life without African Americans.

In this riveting and timely anthology, these fearless writers, entrepreneurs, and survivors unpack lessons on spirituality, finances, sexual identity, self-love, trust, and overcoming obstacles during their journey, navigating from what they were taught to what they know now to be true.

Get Out of Your Own Way: 11 Game-Changing Stories on Mastering the Power of Trust, Faith & Success, compiled by Charron Monaye, moves beyond societal norms and generational curses. The stories within this book highlight how one’s mindset, faith, commitment, and journey dictates their final destination. These storytellers share how they “Let Go & Let God” by first simply loving and trusting the power within themselves. Although letting go wasn’t easy, they withstood the test, overcame the trials, and lived to tell the testimony of how getting out of your own way not only elevates your vision but also offers a powerful opportunity for you to soar.

Featuring Testimonies By: Aleka Melson, Chris Hopson, Kiawana Key, Shaster Powell, Sheree Devereaux, Fatima Lewis, Tyrone DuBose, Lisa Washington, Charron Monaye, Toni Moore, Esq., and Sharon Y. Judie

Are you one of the millions of people who are experiencing more pain than happiness these days? If so, this book is for you. Happiness and Self-Love comes from peace and acceptance within. Happiness is a choice. Self-Love is a matter of respect. We all choose how we see the world but before we journey outside we must wake up and face ourselves. If you are unhappy with yourself, than there is no doubt you are unhappy in the world.

Love the REAL You is a coaching and inspirational guide to help uncover deficiencies, promote introspection and lead the reader to a greater sense of self love. It contains information on how to love, learn, and embrace each aspect of your being and offers tools to help you get there. After reading readers will find comfort in walking in purpose, even when it gets difficult; Shed doubt and fear in the pursuit of their dreams, change their mindset to accept the possibilities of life and find ways to remain committed to who you are without apologizing. You can’t love and live for someone else, if you haven’t loved and lived for yourself. It’s time to let go, move on, and forgive who we used to be so that we can live; loving the person we are destined to be!

FEAR is a powerful motivator. It either motivates us to shut down and explore the “safe” path or it empowers us to step outside our comfort zone and try something new – to challenge the status quo. In Fear Is A Crime: How To Overcome Fear & Face Your Destiny, Charron explores the origins of our fears, illuminating a path to finding peace and freedom from anxiety and offering powerful tools to help us eradicate it from our lives.

Fear Case Studies by Toni Moore, Esq., Christopher Hopson, Elizabeth Dionna, and Parenthysis E. Gardner