Michelle Collins

Learning to Float is a life preserver when you find yourself adrift in the midst of your faith journey. When waves of doubt and anxiety threaten to rise above your head, or when you simply find yourself weary of swimming in the midst of unending waters, this book is your buoy. It's the gentle arms of friends holding you up so that you can breathe, even as currents of questions continue to sweep you up and move you along. It's the comforting whisper in your ear when you need it the most: "It's okay; I've got you. You're not alone." Matthew J. Distefano knows his theology and philosophy, but far more importantly, he is 100-percent authentic. And as he mediates his story through conversation with Michelle Collins-whose wisdom, compassion, and friendship guide him as he articulates his deconstruction process-readers are bound to see parallels to their own journeys and struggles.

"If you're ever going to master your emotions, the first order of business is to get out of your feelings." From the book "Spirit Check" Your attitude, behavior and mindset define your spirit, which is the seat of your emotions. Through the lens of self examination, five bold and common emotions + character flaws are exposed that derail personal, spiritual success and growth. In Spirit Check, Michelle Collins provides a persuasive commentary on the five jealousy, intimidation, fear pride and anger], with practical solutions for immediate implementation to transform the mind, soul and spirit. Discover how biblical principles and practical solutions can aid in your goal to become whole and spiritually healthy. Commit to a healthier more excellent way of mastering your emotions, masterfully.