Stephen Carter Boeken

Exploring the complexities of faith, the author reflects on his religious experiences filled with contradictions. He expresses the duality of the priesthood as both a source of joy and a burden, and describes the temple's binding power that sometimes connects him to others, while at other times alienates him. The narrative captures the elation and challenges of his mission, revealing a deep struggle with the nuances of belief and personal connection within his spiritual journey.

Virginia Sorensen, a once-celebrated author of Mormon novels and a Newbery Medal winner, has faded from public memory despite her impactful works. Growing up in a small Utah town in the 1920s, she became a prominent writer in the 1940s and 1950s. Her novels tackle themes relevant to both Mormons and former Mormons, exploring complex issues with insight and compassion. The book invites readers to rediscover Sorensen's literary contributions and understand her significance in the context of contemporary discussions.

Being audacious and adventurous can be inspiring, yet many of us hesitate to follow this path because of our concerns for comfort and security. In this bold book, Carter and Kourdi examine a radical new approach to being successful. The authors argue that success comes most easily to those who accept, and harness, the beneficial effects of risk. Communicating simple but powerful ideas with passion, this book guides individuals and organizations through the techniques that will help them to become more vigorous, motivated, effective and ultimately successful. Including original interviews and insights from people that have used audacity to get where they are, Road to Audacity shows why current approaches to life and work are increasingly outmoded. This book is vital reading for anyone who wants to make a success of their career, and their life.

Empowering young individuals to take charge of their finances, this book provides essential guidance for managing money effectively. It offers practical strategies and insights aimed at fostering financial literacy and independence, setting the foundation for a secure financial future. Ideal for those seeking to instill good money habits early on, the book encourages proactive decision-making and responsible financial management.