Voices from Behind the Mask (Explore at voices-19.com )

Sad, sour, sweet, soulful, whatever be the taste you felt in your own mouth behind that mask, you will find a soulmate here—people whose voices will enrage you, echo you, or inspire you to become a new you. This new book delivers 100 answers (“voices”) from a random survey of 500+ people from across the USA. Voices that are sad. And sour. And Sweet. And soulful. Read their raw emotions. Listen to their newfound wisdom. Decide which ones echo your own feelings; which ones irate you; which ones make you rethink your own life. As the post-Covid world reopens and we enter the “new normal” world, we should use this experience to at least ask the question, how should I rearrange my life to make it more fulfilling? The book will help you answer that question for yourself. Along the way read five essays that challenge your current thinking. Don’t worry, the prose is light, friendly, and conversational. You are welcome to disagree. But you are not free to dismiss them. They speak to the angst you are feeling these days. To the polarization that is pitting us on opposite sides. One American against another. Tearing our nation apart. This book is a Coffee Table Book. It can be read at two Simply eavesdrop on the conversations and enjoy the diversity of opinions; Or, read my "deeper essays" and reflect on how you would re-arrange your life in the new world, in 2022 and beyond. And discuss it among friends and book club members.