James V. Downton

In addition to his academic books, Jim Downton is also an award-winning college teacher and the author of self-help books for adults. His publications (starting with the most recent) are 1."Screwing Up Love or How to Make Love Grow and Last" (Createspace, 2013). 2. "Today, I Will ... Words to Inspire Positive Life Changes" (Blue Mountain Arts, 2009) 3. "Why Am I So DAMN Unhappy and What to Do About It"(Robert Reed Publishers, 2008). 4. "Blooming: Teachings of a Woo Master" (Humanics, 2005). 5. "The Woo Way: A New Way of Living and Being" (Humanics, 2003). 6. "Playful Mind: Bringing Creativity to Life" (Humanics, 2003). 7. "Awakening Minds: The Power of Creativity in Teaching" (Humanics, 2003).

Jim is also an artist and the creator of a personal growth website: http://lifegardening.com