Founded in 1796, Concord experienced the evolutionary growing pains that many Southern towns faced in the 19th and 20th centuries. Concord has shifted from agricultural hamlet to textile town to a city of progress and innovation, and it is currently the 10th-largest city in North Carolina and home to a population of almost 100,000.
Selected Readings
Penguin Books Good [ T.Parsons, Rapoport, Family systems, Kinship, Spouses].
A Scary Story for Young People
The narrative centers on a clever deal between a young grasshopper and an old woolly spider, who, unable to catch his favorite meal, proposes a mutually beneficial arrangement. The spider asks the grasshopper to fetch a blade of grass in exchange for the finest fruit from his parlor. This fable explores themes of personal values, temptation, and the complexities of relationships through flattery and risks. While aimed at younger readers, its lessons resonate with audiences of all ages, highlighting the importance of learning from one's choices early in life.
Focusing on "life readiness," this book provides a refreshing perspective on parenting that emphasizes effectiveness and enjoyment. It helps parents identify past frustrations in their child-rearing approaches and offers strategies for raising resilient, well-prepared children with reduced drama and increased joy. The latest edition features updated content, making it a valuable resource for parents at any stage of their journey.
How to do business differently through the 4 Cs: Creativity, Critical reflection, Communication, and Collaboration.
Set against the backdrop of a true story, the narrative explores the intertwined journeys of two men: one seeking redemption for his past mistakes and the other grappling with his faith amidst challenges. Their paths converge, highlighting themes of forgiveness, belief, and the transformative power of personal struggle. Through their experiences, the book delves into the complexities of human emotion and the quest for meaning in life's trials.
How Kliff got his name.
The Story Thus Far... Events pick up after the unfortunate night that the Clearcrest Hellgate fell. The main characters struggle to fulfill their own goals as the mysterious man named Syn Incarnate works from the shadows to achieve his own. His sick game will only end when the man with crimson eyes is found. Why is Syn so hellbent on finding Zero Heal, and will they let their hatred for Zero stop them from appeasing this new stranger who is taking everything they love? What is his endgame? In different times and places, our eight heroes push forward, unaware of what lurks in their shadows. In some way or another, these poor souls are haunted by something, and the darkness always wants its pound of flesh. Their suffering is only just beginning, and their adventure is still young. Just as dawn brings forth the new day, the SAS begins to stir on the horizon. What are they planning?