A ground-breaking and timely graphic memoir from one of the most iconic figures in American sports-and a tribute to his fight for civil rights
David Steele Libri






The book explores the deep connection between personal growth and planetary transformation, suggesting that our treatment of others and the environment mirrors our self-perception. It emphasizes that fear and criticism create a harsh reality, while love and compassion foster an abundant and joyful world. This perspective encourages readers to cultivate inner positivity to effect broader change in society and the planet.
At the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith came in first in the 200-meter dash. As they received their medals, he and bronze winner John Carlos each raised a black-gloved fist, creating an indelible image of courage and protest that still resonates forty years later. This autobiography presents the story of that moment.
How to Build Your Ideal Practice in 90 Days
- 156pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
"Practical solutions that really work" "Complete road map" "Simple yet powerful" "I'm working less and making more!" A complete practice building guide, Building Your Ideal Practice In 90 Days provides detailed, step-by-step instructions to help you build the practice of your dreams with less time and money than you ever thought possible. Learn how to build a successful private pay practice and stay competitive in today's changing practice environment. Full of cutting-edge, free and low-cost practice development ideas and resources worth many times the cost of this book! All of the assignments in this book can be completed in just minutes per day, at low or no cost. How much time and money you devote to building your practice is entirely up to you. The most effective techniques for getting clients don't cost anything. Sometimes, less is more! After many years in private practice, burning up thousands of hours and dollars learning what does and doesn't work by trial and error, I became passionate about helping other practitioners have successful and fulfilling practices. This program developed organically in my work as a Mentor Coach helping hundreds of private practitioners design and build their ideal practices, and I sincerely hope it will help you to achieve your personal and professional dreams.
Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
The iconic image of Smith raising his fist at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics serves as a powerful symbol of protest and activism. In this reflective account, he shares the personal significance of that moment and its impact on his life over the subsequent decades. Through his narrative, Smith explores themes of race, identity, and resilience, providing insight into the struggles and triumphs he has faced since that pivotal event in sports history.
Jesus: A Study on the Words of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John - Study Guide
- 192pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
This study features 24 lessons, including questions and answers, that compare what each Gospel writer wrote about Jesus and presents Jesus ministry in chronological order. Readers come away with a better understanding of the New Testament Gospel message and why it is 100 percent reliable. Both Christians and skeptics gain a better understanding of the reliability of Scripture, and in particular how the Gospel writers presented Jesus as the Savior of mankind with powerful proofs and authority.
Fostering Redemption
- 108pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
During a visit to his grandfather's grave, David O'Reilly makes an unexpected friend in someone he had never spared more than a passing glance to, sending him into a whirlwind of reality of the harsh world that awaits them. Experiencing the loss of childhood innocence in the face of adversity, the two boys merge, chased by fire, right and wrong, and are lifted up through friendship and kindness. Together, they rise from the ashes of tragedy through lessons of forgiveness, acceptance, and what it means to be a true friend.
God's Humor
- 156pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
Exploring the lighter side of faith, this collection offers a humorous take on various aspects of religious life, including interactions within churches, the innocence of children, the wisdom of seniors, and the complexities of marriage. Through witty anecdotes and relatable scenarios, it highlights the joys and quirks of spiritual experiences, making it a delightful read for anyone seeking laughter and insight into everyday faith-related situations.
Engaging the congregation in the act of preaching, this collection features dramatic and participatory sermons that incorporate readings, dramas, and dialogues. Born from experiments at the author's church, these innovative approaches to preaching reveal how collaborative efforts can lead to profound experiences of God's grace. The unique format emphasizes the power of shared voices, transforming the traditional sermon into an interactive spiritual journey.