Centerpoint Press, a small publishing company established in 1985, has as its mission to publish books that educate, inspire, and entertain. Over the past twenty-five years, Centerpoint has published books on a wide range of subjects: medicine, mythology, oral history, psychology, philosophy, spiritual autobiography, memoir. Centerpoint's current book list focuses on books that lift the human spirit.

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New Printing Seven Choices: A Pocket Guide

by Ashlie Harper, Intern

Dealing with grief? Having trouble finding balance in your life after loss or change?

After over 20,000 books in use, Centerpoint Press is happy to announce a new printing of Seven Choices: A Pocket Guide. Research, stories, narratives, and helpful ways to deal with grief, along with practical insights for people rebuilding life after change, make this concise guide useful in a wide variety of circumstances.

You will find that Seven Choices: A Pocket Guide

  • Contains seven chapters about the key points of grieving
  • Paves the way for finding positive outcomes
  • Offers advice on how to deal with the wide variety changes we experience in life
  • Emphasizes the significance of the healing cycle
  • Provides a detailed map of the active grieving process

Others have this to say:

A profound book in many ways because the author really cares about people…deeply compassionate and very wise. This is a fine, sensitive book written by a very intelligent person. Extremely well done.

–The Coast Book Review Service

Readers will welcome Elizabeth Neeld’s Seven Choices…offers sound advice on how to adjust to change and form new life patterns and human bonds.

–Publisher’s Weekly

Seven Choices: A Pocket Guide can be purchased from this website and from Amazon.com and other on-line book services. Your local bookstore can also order the book.

The Possibility of Actions

As the tag line reads to the right of this page, Centerpoint Press is committed to publishing books which lift the spirit. In that regard, we invited Ashlie Harper, an intern with Centerpoint Press, to write a blog about her recent experience of attending a luncheon honoring individuals who work to decrease the incidents of family violence. Her account of the impact of this luncheon event and her words of insight will, we at Centerpoint believe, lift your spirits.

The Possibility of Actions

by Ashlie Harper

AshlieIt’s an amazing feeling to be surrounded by a room full of accomplished women when you are a young girl, just starting to figure out your place in the professional world. Not only does it open your eyes to see the possibilities in life that seemed like impossibilities in the past, but it also shows that nothing is ever unattainable. A dream, a passion, or a hope can turn into a goal and an accomplishment if you truly believe it is the right thing to do. Sheryl Cates, the honoree of the afternoon, demonstrated all of these things in one short lunch. The air was not only filled with honey chicken and sweet potato hash, but also the feeling of respect and admiration for a very dedicated person. Cates did not know long ago that this is what she would spend her life’s work doing, and did not set out early on to fight against domestic violence, but simply saw her sister under attack by domestic abuse and knew it was a problem worth fighting for. With such an enormous and seemingly unreachable goal, she still allowed herself to fall, with hopes that the women she helped in the process would be kind enough to catch her.

And they did. Read more »