Showing results by author "Richard" in Biographies & Memoirs

At the age of 41, Rich Waters received a diagnosis that sent shockwaves through his world: early-onset Parkinson's disease. But fate had more in store for him; shortly after this revelation, he learned that his young daughter, too, was grappling with a degenerative condition. Life, once familiar and predictable, had been upended, and Rich was forced to confront the fragility of existence in a way he had never imagined. Yet, it was in this moment of crisis that he discovered an unyielding resolve to find purpose and meaning

The Apostles of Jesus were twelve ordinary Jewish men who walked upon the face of our earth with the Son of God. And in doing so, they changed the course of human history. And the thing is, we know almost nothing about them . . . Until now. The author's name is Richard Orzeck, and he is a practicing veterinarian living in upstate New York. For the last seven years, he has visited sixteen countries on three continents, researching, photographing, and learning all that is humanly possible to know about these twelve men.

What separates those young golfers who make it to the PGA tour and those who don't? If you are into golf and love golf stories, then this is a book the reader will enjoy. We all know about the golfers who managed to get to the PGA and achieve their life's dreams, but we also want to know what happened to those who showed great promise but never made the professional ranks. They are those young golfers who reached for the "Golden Ring" of getting to the PGA but didn't quite make it.