Bøger af Karen Allen

The "I Was Made" children's book is a keepsake for the newborn that shows the love and care provided during the nine months of gestation. The parents will be able to place the newborns photo in the back of the book and introduce it to their bundle of joy.

Kidnapped at gunpoint by a German unit from his village in the heart of Transylvania, a devout teenager is starving to death in a POW camp. The only way out is to join a Romanian Waffen-SS unit. As the Anglo-American and Soviet fronts grip Nazi Germany in an ever-tightening vise, the last months of war find him on the losing side, wearing its most hated uniform.

Anxiety, depression, mania, suicide attempts, and societal fears are not beyond God's reach.One in five people struggles with a mental health condition.The stigma of mental illness is challenged as the authors team up to provide transparent devotions on touchy topics using real experiences. Two viewpoints are expressed: one from an individual with mental illness, the other from a friend, mentor, and advocate.Even when the stress of this world makes you feel like you are out of your mind, you can cling to His compassionate and loving heart.

Black Waters is the second novella in the Tainted Waters series. It is highly recommended that you first read Blue Waters. The blue water Whit once loved now looked black because it was claiming her, taking her from me.Whitney Summers is Link's best friend. He would do anything for her, even sacrifice their friendship to protect her. Whitney believes she understands what is transpiring in her life, but so much stirs beneath the surface. As her closest friend and protector, Link faces the darkness in his own life to guard the girl he loves. This is Link's story...There was no beauty in her dying that day...

Karen Allen has been in the educational field for the past 13 years in which nine of those years were at the college level. The remaining four years have been teaching at the secondary level in the area of Language Arts. She received here Masters of Arts in Teaching from Fayetteville State University in the area of Middle Grades Language Arts. She lives in North Carolina with her children and grandchildren. She enjoys reading, writing, singing and dancing. In her teaching Common Core standards, she has learned that a vital part of the students' education has been pushed aside. That part included being able to write a sentence, knowing how to punctuate that sentence and how to write several sentences to make a paragraph. In writing this book, she feels the student will have a reference tool that will enable them to look up questions they may have in the area of writing.

Let go of negative thoughts, renew your perspective, and create a strong, healthy mindset. Whether you have encountered tragedy or have been worn down over time from experiences that have left you feeling overwhelmed, fearful, angry, or sad, this is your invitation to recognize that You are NOT defined by what's happened to you. You are defined by what you do. You hold the power to shape your reality when you consciously choose your responses to what life throws your way. In her groundbreaking book, Karen Allen shares her highly acclaimed Stop & Shift system, a mental strength training exercise that will help you trade your default state of negativity and discontent for a resilient mindset grounded in purpose and passion. By practicing this mindset conditioning technique, you will be able to own your choices and navigate life's ups and downs--in the moment--with empathy and intentionality. You will make better decisions that are not driven by your emotions or ego, but instead shaped by quality thoughts. As you retrain your brain to respond productively to challenges, loss, chaos, and the everyday annoyances that erode your composure and steal your joy, you will overcome stress, self-doubt, and anxiety and break free from dwelling on the past and neglecting your needs. With dynamic exercises, action items, and journaling opportunities, you'll learn to Silence Thoughts On Purpose so that you can cultivate a mindset that is Strong, Healthy, Intentional, Focused, and Transformed. If you're ready to let go of everything that's holding you back from living a better life, this is your moment to Stop & Shift.

Backed by 30 years of real-world practice, this comprehensive guide will help victims of domestic violence find the path to survival and healing. With the guidance of this book, victims can finally conquer their past and step into a brighter future. Simple, straight-forward, and practical, Surviving Domestic Violence will help women thrive again.