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Brightside Reviewz: Finding Phage, a groundbreaking memoir by Chris Shaffer

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Brightside Reviewz: Finding Phage, a groundbreaking memoir by Chris Shaffer  Forethought Publishing is thrilled to announce the release of  Finding Phage , a groundbreaking memoir by  Chris Shaffer , chronicling a personal journey from illness to recovery through an innovative partnership with bacteriophages—viruses that target and destroy bacteria. Front Cover Back Cover In this compelling narrative, Chris shares his harrowing battle with a deadly bacterial superinfection that traditional antibiotics could not conquer. Facing the reality of a life-threatening condition, Chris embarks on a quest for alternative treatments, leading to his discovery of phage therapy. This revolutionary approach, rooted in the use of naturally occurring viruses, offers hope for patients suffering from antibiotic-resistant infections. The Lancet reported in September of 2024 that by the year 2050, Thirty-Nine million people are likely to die from Antimicrobial Resistant (AMR) Superinfections ...

Brightside Reviewz: EUGENIE JONES

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Watch our Interview and her appearance on our show  Video 1: Interview   https://youtu.be/7htwDS94Qw4? si=7wcdaqYd7hXgYwYi   Video 2: At the Brightside Club On Zoom  https://youtu.be/ 8Y0fEZjMu8w?si= Fq6Vv2HXyOA1ZhCd   EUGENIE JONES UNVEILS SELF-TITLED ALBUM - A GROOVE-INFUSED JOURNEY INTO PASSION, BETRAYAL, AND REVENGE ON  JANUARY 20, 2025 Eugenie Jones - "Eugenie," EugenieJones.bandcamp.com/album/eugenie-2 YouTube Channel: Eugenie Jones | Smoke & Satin Youtube.com/channel/UCBb2rElZfj0wIz8imGwWovQ Seattle -based singer, songwriter, and jazz legacy activist  Eugenie Jones  will release her highly anticipated album,  EUGENIE , on  January 20 . Throughout her ten-year career Jones has become known for her smooth, powerful, satin vocal style and her intelligent, insightful songwriting, earning her comparisons to legendary songwriters  Abbey Lincoln  and  Nina Simone . * EUGENIE *, follows five highly acclaimed albums, inc...

Brightside Book Review: The Deep End of Hope in the Wake of Hurricane Helene by Emma M. Churchman

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Brightside Reviewz: Book Review Watch our video interview  https://youtu.be/5WPoq6CqJUA?si=shOO7nSqmQnTEa67 The Deep End of Hope: In the Wake of Hurricane Helene by Emma M. Churchman, MDiv A Powerful Story of Resilience and Renewal For North Carolina’s Tar Heel community , the devastation of Hurricane Helene is more than just a historical event—it is a lived experience that continues to shape lives today. The impact of the hurricane left scars, but it also revealed the strength and resilience of the communities that banded together in its wake. This is why The Deep End of Hope: In the Wake of Hurricane Helene by Emma M. Churchman, MDiv is such an essential and timely book. Why This Book Matters Disasters leave more than physical destruction; they leave emotional, psychological, and social ripples that affect generations. The Deep End of Hope does not merely recount the events of Hurricane Helene but provides an intimate, boots-on-the-ground perspective on survival, recovery,...