Welcome to Dr. Alex’s Bookshelf

Books for learning, movement, caregiving, and sustainable well-being.

I invite you to explore my most recent books on wellness, caregiving, and sustainable well-being. Years of supporting students, educators, organizations, and communities have shown me that lasting growth depends not only on knowledge and strategy, but also on well-being, reflection, adaptability, and care. That perspective has led me to explore wellness more deeply and to write books that connect practical guidance with thoughtful reflection. 

Whether you are seeking greater balance, caring for someone you love, navigating change, or looking for tools to support a more sustainable life, I hope these books offer clarity, encouragement, and meaningful support. Thank you for visiting and for allowing my work to be part of your journey.

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Futures Literacy

Futures Literacy: A Quick, Practical Digest is an accessible guide to using the future to make better decisions in the present. Rather than trying to predict what will happen, futures literacy helps readers recognize assumptions, notice signals of change, explore multiple possibilities, and act more thoughtfully under uncertainty. The book...

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The Language of Wellness

A Guide to Wellness Literacy and Sustainable Well-Being

The Language of Wellness offers readers a clear, compassionate, and practical way to understand wellness as more than a checklist, trend, or personal improvement project. Through the image of the Wheel of Wellness, this book invites readers to explore the many dimensions that shape well-being, including physical, emotional, social, intellectual,...

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Numbers and Sense: Ensuring Student Success One Cohort at a Time

This book highlights the exigency of student success and how higher education institutions are addressing this call. On the heels of the COVID-19 global pandemic, institutions have been challenged further to manage student satisfaction issues, enrollment and financial insecurities, equity, inclusion and access. As starting point to these ongoing...

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New Releases

October 15, 2026

Now Available! Are You Hiring Beautiful Minds?

History and Science Say You Should

Discover a thought-provoking exploration of the value of diverse minds, perspectives, and talents...