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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Try Something Different

Try Something Different

  Nearly two years have passed and this Covid virus is stronger than ever. It has caused fear, sickness, mourning and isolation, which can all be hazardous to our heath and those we love. Frustration and anger are often the result leading to overdoses,...

A River Named Flo

             Lately, a person’s mental health has become a major issue, HOWEVER, it’s not new. The Journey-adifferentkindofstorybook has always been about helping hurting people to find the cause of a situation, the root of the problem and provide an opportunity to...

Back on the trail

Hello friends,                                             This past Tuesday, I was invited to bring my program to a group of, approximately, 20 men and women at one of the two DV8 Kitchens here in Lexington, KY.                 The participants were ALL employees...

Green People

     Have you ever noticed that when you are doing well, or finally achieving a breakthrough, that not everyone is happy for you? What about if you stumble and fall along your journey? Have you noticed the people who are thrilled to see you flat on your face?    ...