PROMISES
PROPRMISES PROMISES (a Haiku) Rich lavender bluesOf predawn make promisesThe day cannot keep. (Poetry and image Copyright © 2026, Dolly Berthelot. All Rights Reserved.)
Energion Expand author Dolly Berthelot will be presenting a personal story at Story Slam, an event sponsored by the Equity Project Alliance. Voices of the Village will be held on April 16, 2026, at 5:30 pm at Gateway Church of Christ. Doors open at 4:45 pm. For more information see the event page. A Story…
From Bogalusa to the World: Celebrating Dr. Dolly Berthelot’s Legacy of Words and Wisdom Dr. Dolly Berthelot’s remarkable journey from the small southeastern Louisiana town of Bogalusa to becoming an internationally recognized author, educator, and communicator is a testament to the power of expression and resilience. As the eldest of seven children, her…
This amusing little multigenerational storybook uses geometric shape characters and colorful art to deal with timely, yet timeless, human issues: diversity, change, creativity, and teamwork. Squareland enjoys a simple, uniform, conflict-free life of “perfect squares”—until expectations are stunningly upended by change. Suddenly Squares must deal with foreign creatures: Triangles, Rectangles, Circles, Ellipses, Parallelograms, Trapezoids, “Gons,” and such…
In a world that often feels chaotic and overwhelming, the search for inner peace can seem like a distant dream. Yet, as the collection of stories and essays in Finding Rest for Our Souls reveals, this peace is not only attainable but can be discovered within the depths of our own experiences. This book, featuring…
Discover the power of collaboration with Perfectly Square: A Fantasy Fable for All Ages, which tells a tale of shapes, change, and unity. This engaging story uses whimsical geometric characters to illustrate how diverse individuals, like squares, triangles, and circles, can come together to achieve more as a team. See how the unique “gifts of…
We don’t have to believe together to work together for the greater good. We can differ in background, heritage, socio-economics, gender, sexuality, age, politics, religion, etc. and STILL care about one another as human beings. Still strive to contribute to, not detract from the Common Good. That is the overriding mandate for humanity to survive…
Political uncertainty can affect our mental health. Mental Health Foundation (UK), Ways to look after your mental health at times of political uncertainty. This is an important point, and the folks at the Mental Health Foundation in the UK continue with specific actions you can take to look after that mental health. That said, the…