The Mastering Your Moments Series
The Mastering Your Moments Series is designed to help readers better understand the conflicts influencing their choices, relationships, leadership, and personal growth. Each book provides practical tools and transformational insights that empower individuals to move from reaction to intention and from awareness to action.
Mastering the ABCs of Conflict Resolution
Empowering Today's Generation of Youth, Parents, and Community
Summary:
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, but mastering it is a skill that must be learned. Through 26 practical and engaging strategies—one for each letter of the alphabet—this book equips youth, parents, educators, and community leaders with tools to improve communication, manage emotions, resolve disagreements, and build stronger relationships.
Themes
- Youth Empowerment
- Conflict
- Resolution
- Communication
- Leadership
- Emotional Intelligence
Mastering the ABCs of Conflict Resolution
Practical Tools for Adults in Relationships, Work, and Life
Summary:
Conflict does not disappear as we grow older—it becomes more complex. Using the same A–Z framework, this book helps adults navigate conflict in relationships, the workplace, leadership roles, and everyday life through practical tools that strengthen communication, decision-making, and personal accountability.
Themes
- Conflict Resolution
- Relationships
- Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
- Leadership
- Personal Growth
Beyond Outcomes
The Hidden Forces Behind the Choices That Define Us
Summary:
What if the outcomes in your life are only the surface of a much deeper story? Beyond Outcomes explores the hidden influences behind our choices, including conflict, identity, emotional conditioning, inherited beliefs, and personal patterns. Through thoughtful reflection and practical insight, readers are challenged to move beyond outcome-based thinking and develop greater awareness, intentionality, and self-mastery.
Themes
- Decision Making
- Self-Awareness
- Identity
- Transformation
- Conflict
- Intentional Living
About Baruti Muenda Meriamen
Baruti Muenda Meriamen
Leadership Strategist • Author • Conflict Resolution Facilitator
John Harris, professionally known as Baruti Muenda Meriamen, is an author, leadership strategist, conflict resolution facilitator, nonprofit executive, and founder of Mastering Your Moments, LLC. For more than three decades, he has worked across nonprofit leadership, operations management, youth development, community engagement, and personal transformation, helping individuals and organizations navigate challenges with clarity and purpose.
Over the course of his career, he has trained, coached, mentored, and led thousands of youth, volunteers, professionals, and community leaders across nonprofit, educational, community, and leadership development settings.
Drawing from experience as a martial arts instructor, nonprofit executive, speaker, and coach, Baruti developed the Mastering Your Moments Framework to help people identify the conflicts influencing their choices, strengthen decision-making, and create lasting transformation. His practical approach combines leadership development, accountability, communication, and self-mastery to empower meaningful growth in both personal and professional settings.
Baruti is the author of the Mastering Your Moments book series, including works focused on conflict resolution, personal transformation, and intentional living. Through speaking engagements, workshops, coaching, and strategic advisory services, he continues to help individuals, leaders, and communities move beyond obstacles and create lives aligned with purpose, impact, and possibility.