Edward Olsen: 6 books

Becoming overweight, abandoning aerobic exercise, allowing type two diabetes onset and living an unhealthy lifestyle when passing middle age can put you at great risk for a heart attack, even if you are an active person. I had one that came out of the blue. You don’t need an artery clogging disease...

We all learn to be who we are through our experiences in life. Some of us are predisposed to avoid new things and challenges, which places great limitations on who you are. Or for the young, who you will become. For those of you who want to learn about people, come along with me on my journey through...

A basic top level look at solar power for the person who doesn’t know too much about it but is wondering if it’s something they ought to look into. This covers the basic costs of panels and inverters. It covers net metering, the reality of the cost savings or pitfalls. What to expect from the...

This book is the second in a series about how I learned some of the most important lessons in life. For me many of those lessons happened while I was in the navy. That should be understandable because that was the first time I was away from home, still in my late teens but on my own out in the world...

When things are not going well, we've all had those "why me" moments. Although I never saw battle or real physical danger when I was in the navy, I found myself in a situation, seemingly by fate, that became intolerable. It was a very rough time for me, eventually driving me to mental collapse....

This provocative critique of Washington's current security policies, draws on the arguments made by an array of non-interventionist and conservative-nationalist scholars. It provides a blueprint for a more restrained and unilateral US role in global affairs.