Pen & Honey Bookstore Launches “Books & Sueños Scholarship” for UCR First-Generation College Students
Pen & Honey Bookstore launched the Books & Sueños Scholarship to cultivate equity through access and belonging. Awarded annually to exceptional students from marginalized backgrounds, the scholarship pairs monetary support with thoughtfully selected books that nurture personal growth and practical life skills.
All Bark—No Bite: A Review of Rachel Yoder’s “Nightbitch”
“…most women can see themselves represented in the novel and in Nightbitch — in her quiet resentment, intelligence and passion, and her exasperation at everything and everyone that stands before her.“
The World’s Best Cup of Coffee
These coffee beans are cultivated by a “processing obsessive” man who calls himself “The Alchemist”— an agroindustrial engineer by trade with graduate-level studies in biotechnology. Some of our favorite flavors include Jolly Rangers, Grape Soda, Bubble Gum, and Candied Watermelon. The results are a mind-blowing tasting experience.
A Gateway Revolutionary Text — Wisam Rafeedie's Novel “The Trinity of Fundamentals”
A "fictionalized-narrative-of-life-in-hiding novel… belongs to the revolutionary realist school which does not stop at diagnosis, but seeks to agitate and bring about change."— Ahmad Qatamesh
Why Writing Your First Book Is Better With Company: The Power of a Writing & Publishing Mentor
Readers expect a genuine connection and can smell authenticity from a mile away, and here’s the reality check: the writer can’t do it all on their own. This is where a writing and publishing mentor becomes an indispensable ally.
5 Things A Mindfulness Coach Can Do For You
There are plenty of interpretations, but in short, mindfulness is being intentionally present with yourself.
Revolutionary Beauty: Groundbreaking (and actually healthy) Manicure System You’ve Never Heard of Launches a “Self-Love” Collection
The manicure was beautiful, chip-free for almost two weeks, and easily replicated at home! All in 4 ridiculously easy steps and with no UV light!
3 Steps to Keep our Minds & Spirits Strong as we Support the Black Lives Matter Movement
We are witnessing the pain of one become the pain of many.
How Creating a Self-Love Resume Helped After Being Fired and Why Everyone Needs One
After taking a personal inventory of my accomplishments, I took time to absorb the positive messages from my family and friends and open myself up to believing them…
Strategies for Empowering Yourself Through Forgiveness
Deciding when it’s time to walk away to show yourself the love and respect you deserve is a responsibility that is in your hands alone.
5 Self-Confidence Myths to Transform into Self-Loving Beliefs
If we genuinely believe in ourselves, we no longer have to downplay our strength and our beauty and can instead embrace all that makes us unique and exquisite.