14 Years In The Making…

                                      In June 2010 I began my program – The Journey-adifferentkindofstorybook. I write my own stories and for the first ten years I told my stories to inmates in our local county detention center, a neighboring county detention center...

Invitation to Bobby the Butterfly

  Hello Friends and Supporters. I’d like to offer you another one of my children’s books. It’s one of my kid’s favorite stories that I read to them in school. It’s about HOPE, FRIENDSHIP and NEVER GIVING UP. Oh, it’s also a coloring book. (smile) Please visit:...

Four Short Children’s Stories post 2024

  Hello friends and supporters, Summer is here. For the past 4 years I have been reading stories, that I wrote to 5 elementary schools here in Lexington, KY.  My stories have a message and as one teacher said, “Brother Charles is here with life lessons”. That is...

Happy 2024!

      It’s already February and so far, the weather across the country has been extreme. I hope you’re all safe and warm. If you find yourself staying closer to home, I’d like to invite you to visit my website: adifferentkindofstorybook.com. I’ve posted 15 videos and...

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A Children’s Easter Story

       Resurrection Sunday/Easter is less than a month away. I’d like to introduce you to my first published storybook, E.B. Meets the Lamb, which I wrote back in 2012. It is one of my two published children’s books.       I wrote this story after noticing all...

Spring has Sprung!!

Ah… Spring has sprung! A time for Planting, A time for Sowing, A time for Growing. ALSO A time for Pruning. It might hurt for a while. Love & Peace, Brother Charles  

My Dark Room

  My Dark Room        How do you picture sadness, loneliness, or depression? When you find yourself constantly alone, both emotionally or physically, where does your mind go? When you have no one to talk with, or you just don’t feel like talking, where does your mind...

Breaking Point

Breaking Point      We all have a breaking point. I recently read that during this covid pandemic, between April 2020 and April 2021, drug overdoses increased, in America, from 56, 064 people to 75, 673. Between 2019 and 2020, drug overdoses increased 53%.      I...