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Happier - Healthier - Wealthier - Greener LIFE-WORK BALANCENew Recipes for Life by John Morey What's it all about?It's now a cliche, but... 'if you enjoy what you're doing (to make a living) you never have to work a day in your life'. Whilst the author cannot deliver that promise, this blueprint describes a world in which you stand a better chance going to work on your terms. With that in mind you are treated to a range of scenarios - work-life balanced models - that enable you, your family and community to fulfill your destinies enjoying less stress, less fatigue, more energy, in better health combined with a lifestyle providing riches of a spiritual kind together without sacrificing material wealth - if that is still your main aim. Who would deny you all that? In this 'how-to' recipe for life - you're in control.

Quote from one reader: "So nice to read about positives in a world of so many negatives." * A dramatic escape from tyranny, a romance, a rags-to-riches feel-good adventure story* Entertaining - but ensuring we never forget Britain's treatment of the Irish in the 19th Century* Truth, fiction and tragedy woven into a mythical and historical romantic drama - heart-warming coming of age story. Life is hard enough for Sean - even before the English burn his house and kill his parents. He escapes with soon-to-be sweetheart Rosalee to the Westcountry - England of all places - in search of family, and where they find fate, tragedy and fortune.It's a time when wreckers and highwaymen still flourish, but they fight back to find reward, companionship in a surprising form - and each other. Opportunity and adventure await pioneering spirits such as Sean, Rosalee and the new-found Sercombe family. What was it really like for an Irish Romani gypsy to live during the new age of technology and industrial revolution? Immerse yourself in this gypsy romance where traditional culture struggles with a changing world. It's an easy-to-read yet powerful account with foundations and connections to real-life characters, events and locations, but fictionalized for an entertaining and feel-good read. As one reader put it: So nice to read about positives in a world of so many negatives. The Sign of the Rose is Book 1 in the 'Love should never be this hard' series by author J S Morey. A large part of Books 2 to 4 also feature rural Cornwall, Devon and Leicester and, later, Plymouth and Teignmouth. Enjoy classic fiction embracing hope and laced with a touch of mysticism, from this new romantic novelist.

Poetry and short stories of J S (John) MoreyEight poems and five short stories - all entertaining - all with a message The stories The Leather BottleInspired by the reality that the embers of true love can remain softly burning for decades - even surviving and shining through the ravages of dementia.Enjoy this heart-warming tale of love lost and found again, even against all odds, and a lesson for us all faced with overcoming dementia and the loss of a partner. Lifesaver (x 2)Two true-life episodes under one title - exploring the notion that those with least to give are often the most generous. Coal-miner's SonSet in the Kentucky backwoods and inspired by John Prine's immortal song 'Muhlenberg County', a young trainee reporter discovers one of the most important scoops of his life lies buried in his own family history. Peregrine - a true account of a Peregrine falcon at The Bowling Green, TopshamAnother tale inspired by true life events - this one experienced on one of the author's bird-watching trips. 'If only animals could talk' - well, don't worry, these birds can - and do.Irony mixed with comedy. The poems Air and WaterA reminder of the importance of these most essential life-giving elements. GranddadThe author's great grandfather had a bespoke tailor shop on The Parade in Exmouth, Devon in the late 1800's. There he played host to Chief Sitting Bull who had survived The Battle of The Little Bighorn.A true account proving that we are only three steps away from someone famous. PaulHere the author explores his feelings and confusions still surfacing years after losing touch with a close friend - one who, at the time, was struggling in a relationship with a girl with whom he was totally enamored.He poses a question we may all face, in his closing thoughts. He turned out OKYears after he first encountered the the subject of this poem - someone who was troubled by demons not of his own making - the author is witness to a total transformation in the same person's character and outlook.Proof that we can all change, if we want to. RunawayWe may lose the love of someone but, if we then understand reasons for the loss, in some ways it can help.Sometimes. Plus verse and poems on subjects from the homeless, gun crime (both profound) to Richard III (an alternative, humorous account). Each can be 'read in one session' or less with quality writing condensed into fewest words. John's principal work is the romantic novel series 'Love should never be this hard', followed by 'Wild Hearts Roam Free', 'Unresolved?', and 'Those Italian Girls' - all available on Amazon in eBook and paperback formats.