"The message of The Power of Soul is to use it in everyday interactions and communication. Use the power of soul to express positive feelings, to communicate more effectively, to resolve conflicts, and, most important, to talk to God through prayer. The power of soul can heal troubled family relations, bridge the racial divide in this country, and improve interpersonal difficulties. It is a belief system, a tool, and a technique to bring out the God force in all of us."African Americans have a unique soul -- a deep sense of connectedness, strength, faith, and focus, and the passion to act upon their innermost feelings. Nevertheless, many feel spiritually isolated from God and themselves. In this powerful new book, Dr. Darlene Powell Hopson and Dr. Derek S. Hopson, both clinical psychologist, describe the dilemma African Americans face when separated from soul, and show how to start to repair this disconnection. Read Less