Award-winning author and former schoolteacher Jonathan Friesen has a knack for crafting exciting stories teenagers want to read. Rush features 18-year-old Jake King, an adrenaline junkie who jumps at the chance to join an elite group of firefighters who rappel into wildfires. More >>
Why are some people so quick to recover from a setback while others wallow in despair? Why are some so highly attuned to others that they seem psychic, while others put both feet in it over and over again? Why are some people always up and others always down? More >>
Life is challenging for us all... If we run away from our challenges, life will continue to get harder, not necessarily because the lessons get harder, but because we are not developing the skills we need to deal with the challenges. More >>
"Choose wisely; treat kindly." 
Award-winning author and former schoolteacher Jonathan Friesen has a knack for crafting exciting stories teenagers want to read. Rush features 18-year-old Jake King, an adrenaline junkie who jumps at the chance to join an elite group of firefighters who rappel into wildfires. 
"Choose wisely; treat kindly." 
Why are some people so quick to recover from a setback while others wallow in despair? Why are some so highly attuned to others that they seem psychic, while others put both feet in it over and over again? Why are some people always up and others always down? 
Bullying? Who, me? I had fights in grammar school. That's what it was called waaay back then... 
Life is challenging for us all... If we run away from our challenges, life will continue to get harder, not necessarily because the lessons get harder, but because we are not developing the skills we need to deal with the challenges.