by Jacqx Melilli | 17 Feb 2014 | Book Reviews
Harnessing the Power of the Creative Spiral will encourage and challenge you to live the life designed for you. It inspires you to break free from the doubt, the excuses, the fear of failure, and to recreate what you have buried inside you and to do it with excellence.
by Jacqx Melilli | 04 Nov 2012 | Book Reviews
Another Man’s War is the true story of Sam Childers’ battle to save the children of Southern Sudan.
by Jacqx Melilli | 28 Oct 2012 | Book Reviews
David Nyuol Vincent was the boy who wouldn’t die. His story of fleeing war-torn Southern Sudan with his father is captivating. It is written in a matter-of-fact way, void of any bitterness or hostility, nor seeking to emotionally manipulate. It appears to reflect the manner in which he was trained to survive as a child soldier – by not showing emotion. Yet the book is candid and respectful.
by Jacqx Melilli | 28 Aug 2012 | Book Reviews
Lyn Traill has courageously spoken out about her severe abuse as a child at the hands of the people she was supposed to trust to love and protect her. As is usually the case, people who have been abused suppress the memories that have changed how they see themselves. Lyn takes you through the roller coaster emotions that were her journey throughout her adult years whilst she searched for the truth behind her nightmares. Her abuse began with her mother.
by Jacqx Melilli | 22 Apr 2012 | Film Reviews
Machine Gun Preacher, starring Gerard Butler, starts with the raid of a Sudanese village by the LRA (Lord’s Resistance Army). A young boy watches his father being shot dead and is then forced to kill his mother by clubbing her over the head.