MSI Press Blog

  We’ve all been there: stuck at Level 3. You know enough to get by, to communicate, to understand—but you’re not flawless. And that’s exactly where many learners stall. Why? Because they start chasing perfection. But here’s the truth: perfection is a trap. Why Not Seek Perfection? It slows you down. If you’re constantly correcting yourself mid-sentence, you lose the rhythm of communication. Fluency thrives on flow, not on flawless grammar. It kills confidence. Every time you hesitate for fear of making a mistake, you reinforce the idea that you’re not “good enough.” Confidence grows when you keep talking, even imperfectly. It blocks connection. People don’t bond over textbook-perfect sentences. They bond over stories, humor, shared struggles, and the messy, human way we actually speak. It ignores reality. Native speakers make mistakes all the time. They restart sentences, mix up tenses, and stumble over words. Why should learners hold themselves to a higher standard? It...

  Today's publisher's pride is  Pathways to Inner Peace  by Diane Dreher , which reached #105 on Amazon's bestseller list for positive psychology. Book Description Patthways to Inner Peace  offers a guiding light of hope in a world too often filled with stress, disconnection, and uncertainty. Blending scientific insight, spiritual wisdom, personal stories, and practical exercises, this book helps readers cultivate peace of mind and deepen their connection—to themselves, to others, and to the natural world. Inspiring and accessible, it’s a companion for anyone seeking greater clarity, calm, and meaning in daily life. Keywords inner peace; mindfulness; emotional well-being; stress relief; spiritual growth; personal transformation; self-awareness; holistic healing; mind-body connection' guided exercises; peace of mind; connection to nature; self-discovery; practical spirituality; daily calm; clarity and purpose; mental health; resilience; inspirational stories; med...

  Today's Publisher's Pride is  How to Improve Your Foreign Language Immediately  by Boris Shekhtman, which reached  #67 in study and teaching reference and #115 in academic and commercial writing references . the successful practices of diplomats and international journalists now available to any language learner Book description: This is the fifth edition of a popular book that provides a unique set of tools designed to enhance an individual's success in communicati0n in a foreign language environment. The devices presented allow the speaker of a foreign language to demonstrate the level of his/her language more impressively, so impressively, in fact, that it appears that the speaker's language itself has improved overnight. These techniques were developed and tested by the author with adult professionals in such varied fields as journalism, diplomacy, government, and international business. Many of these professionals have attested to the efficacy of these tools i...

  Today's Publisher's Pride is  He's a Porn Addict...Now What?  by Tony Overbay and Joshua Shea , which reached  #33 in sexual addiction & recovery on Amazon . Book description: Admitting you're a drug addict or alcoholic can be difficult, but when it comes to pornography addiction, the pain of betrayal can hit the addict's partner worse than the addict himself. Difficult questions come rushing: Does he look at this stuff because I'm not enough? Was he like this when I first met him? Is this God trying to test me? What kind of help is available for him? Am I just supposed to stay here and deal with this? With  He's a Porn Addict...Now What?: An Expert and a Former Addict Answer Your Questions , you'll get pertinent answers from both sides of the equation: from a therapist and from a former pornography addict. Keywords: porn addiction, recovery and healing, spouse and partner support, betrayal trauma, sexual addiction, marriage and relationships, ther...