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Taking Back Control of the Mind

Taking Back
Control of the Mind

The Lessons Life Teaches • The Journey Within Book 1
By Wali A. Salaam

The lessons we experience throughout life become the foundation of who we become. Every person, every challenge, and every moment carries a message waiting to be understood. This first book begins the journey of awareness, reflection, and growth.

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Ten poems. Ten lessons. It all starts with taking back control. Each poem earned through real experience and carved into truth before it was ever put into words.

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Chapter One
When Loyalty Is One Sided
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Chapter Two
Seen Through Wrong Eyes
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03
Chapter Three
Gathered in Silence
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04
Chapter Four
Left Without a Start
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05
Chapter Five
The Measure of a Man
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06
Chapter Six
Code of Honor
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Chapter Seven
Where No One Has Gone Before
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08
Chapter Eight
The Absence That Redirects a Life
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Chapter Nine
When Family Becomes Familiar
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Chapter Ten
When Friendship Becomes Convenience
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Chapter One
When Loyalty Is One Sided
You called me your mentor, you stood so close in my light You learned from every word I gave you to shape your life I poured into your questions when you had no place to stand I gave you understanding and I guided your hand But I only felt your presence when you needed something from me Never to share your silence or ask how I might be No check in on my spirit, no concern for what I hold Only reaching when your hunger for direction took control

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Seen Through Wrong Eyes · Gathered in Silence · Left Without a Start · The Measure of a Man · Code of Honor · Where No One Has Gone Before · The Absence That Redirects a Life · When Family Becomes Familiar · When Friendship Becomes Convenience

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Six books. Six specific lessons. Each one a complete journey of its own. This is where the series begins.

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Taking Back Control of the Mind
The Lessons Life Teaches • Book 1
The opening book. Ten poems on loyalty, identity, fatherhood, honor, justice, and the man in the mirror.
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The Love That Made Me
A Journey of Love, Lessons, and Connections • Book 2
Ten poems on the people, the moments, and the love that built, broke, and rebuilt the person I was meant to become.
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The Pain That Tested Me
Turning Scars Into Strength • Book 3
Ten poems on survival, self-worth, and rising above what tried to break me.
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The Reflection That Changed Me
A Journey of Awareness, Growth, and Becoming • Book 4
Ten poems on identity, distortion, breaking cycles, and the slow return to yourself.
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God Restored Me
A Story of Redemption, Forgiveness, and God's Love • Book 5
Ten poems on surrender, forgiveness, and the quiet return to faith after everything felt broken.
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The Purpose That Completes Me
A Journey of Purpose, Fulfillment, and Legacy • Book 6
Ten poems on humanity, legacy, and finally understanding that the journey itself was the purpose.
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