The Little Book of Big Possibilities: A Collection of Stories About Wellness and Well-being - Hardcover

Glymph, Rikimah; Glymph, Mahlieke

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1662964595 ISBN 13: 9781662964596

Publisher: Gatekeeper Press, 2025

Synopsis

The Little Book of Big Possibilities is a heart-centered collection of short stories that introduces children to the transformative power of holistic wellness. Designed for elementary-aged readers, this beautifully curated book explores the eight pillars of well-being-emotional, social, environmental, financial, spiritual, intellectual, occupational, and physical-through imaginative, relatable tales that spark curiosity and build self-awareness.

Each story features a unique young protagonist navigating a challenge or discovery tied to one of the wellness dimensions. Whether it's Ella uncovering her inner light, Zara exploring her dream job, or Max finding strength in movement, children are guided toward greater understanding of themselves and the world around them. The characters' journeys serve as empowering blueprints for emotional growth, community connection, mindful living, and purposeful learning.

In a time when children face unprecedented social and emotional pressures, The Little Book of Big Possibilities offers more than just stories-it's a blueprint for raising compassionate, resilient, and well-rounded individuals. This is a must-have for parents, educators, and caregivers who believe in nurturing not just intelligence, but empathy, joy, and a lifelong commitment to well-being.

About this title

About the Authors

Rikimah Glymph is a dynamic wellness strategist, author, and social impact consultant whose work spans continents and generations. As the founder and CEO of BWell365 and BWell365 Education Fund, Rikimah is on a mission to bring holistic, sustainable wellness practices into the lives of individuals and organizations-particularly those in Millennial and Gen Z communities. Her work blends professional rigor with lived experience, anchoring wellness in both the personal and political. Rikimah is the author of two transformative books, Total Wellness: A Millennial & Gen Z Guide to Living a More Balanced Life and Real Talk: A Book of Love Notes for Black & Brown Womxn. Both works offer pathways for reflection, empowerment, and practical change, grounding wellness in accessibility and cultural relevance.

Mahlieke Glymph is a remarkable teenager whose life has been deeply shaped by a commitment to wellness, community, and conscious living. As the son of Rikimah Glymph, Mahlieke has been immersed in holistic well-being since birth, growing up in an environment where balance, mindfulness, and emotional intelligence are not only values but daily practices. He embraces the idea that even at a young age, he can make meaningful contributions to the world. He frequently collaborates with his mother in her mission to spread wellness education, helping to co-create spaces and experiences that empower others-especially young people-to find balance and build lives of intention.

Edition details

• Publisher: Gatekeeper Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1662964595
• ISBN 13: 9781662964596
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 84