Author of Me and My So-Called Friends. Founder and CEO of Brave The Waves – A Program for Building Resiliency. After receiving a Bachelor’s of Arts Degree from Concordia University’s Communications Studies program in Montreal, Quebec and a Diploma from Algonquin College’s Advertising program in Ottawa, Ontario, Sharon began her career working as a copywriter in the advertising industry. […]
It’s the book everybody’s talking about! Me and My So-Called Friends What the book is about: When you are left alone without any friends, it’s like nothing else matters. Fifteen year-old Lizzie is home from camp and life just got a little too much to handle! Lizzie realizes that her three best friends don’t seem […]
MEANINGFUL STORIES. PRACTICAL EXERCISES. EXPERT ADVICE.A book by Sharon Neiss Arbess with David Newton I am older than I once was. And younger than I’ll be.Paul Simon, The Boxer. Hi there, Do you ever wonder what your older self would say to your younger self? The mistakes that were made. The lessons that were learned. It’s […]
When a teen girl is left alone without any friends, it’s like nothing else matters. 15-year-old Lizzie is home from camp and life just got a little too much to handle! Lizzie realizes that her three best friends don’t seem like the friends she used to know, her math class makes her stomach turn into […]
For Schools It’s a teacher’s biggest wish to hear students say “I can’t put it down!” Bring the novel Me and My So-Called Friends into your classroom! The teacher’s manual, Brave The Waves complements mental health awareness in support of the Government of Ontario’s Open Minds, Healthy Minds initiative (2011). It also covers several school […]