For Immediate Release – Pelham, New Hampshire – Rekindering Company today announced the publication of Melanie Calitri Holden’s semi-autobiographical, self-help book, The Ultimate Wish Book for Grown-Ups: How to Use the Magic of Santa to Create Your Dreams. Illustrated by Anthony D’Agostino, The Ultimate Wish Book offers a five step process for realizing dreams, accomplishing goals, and living the magic of Christmas all year long.

Drawing on personal experiences as a physical therapist and mother, Calitri Holden began realizing the correlation between positive thinking and miracle realization. From everyday occurrences such as finding parking spaces in the rain, to healing patients with life threatening illnesses, Calitri Holden writes how a firm belief in miracles can transform your life. Written in first person, The Ultimate Wish Book includes an anthology of the author’s experiences at Christmastime and observations of her children’s wish fulfillment, the initial inspiration for putting pen to paper.

Calitri Holden explores how the power of a youthful spirit can help you achieve your dreams. Included in the book are exercises that will help you reintroduce yourself to your inner child as well as provide a further understanding of the importance of experiencing gratitude. The five easy steps of wish fulfillment are explained-- including, clearly defining your wishes, writing them down, asking for them, receiving them, and appreciating your success.
“The Ultimate Wish Book for Grown-Ups will bring the magic of Christmas and the magic of childhood back into your everyday adult life,” explains Calitri Holden. “It gives you a simple yet profoundly effective system for reaching goals and realizing dreams. It’s easy, it’s fun, it will change the way you live your life forever.”

Melanie Calitri Holden was born in New York City and graduated from Boston University in 1984 with a Bachelor’s of Science in physical therapy. After moving to New Hampshire she opened Physica Center for Healing and Education, a healing arts practice, which provides traditional and alternative therapies. Married with three children, Calitri Holden also works as a motivational speaker and teaches workshops and classes focusing on rekindling the youthful spirit.

For more information, please visit www.BookWire.com where you can read an author biography as well as a professional book review of The Ultimate Wish Book for Grown-Ups. Or, you may visit the author’s website at: www.UltimateWishBook.com. The Ultimate Wish Book for Grown-Ups (ISBN 0-9761080-0-3) is visible on Bowker’s BooksInPrint.com and is available for purchase on Amazon.com or her website. Author speaking engagements, signings, and interviews can be arranged by calling 1.603.893.6760 or by e-mailing Melanie@rekindering.com.