Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images contains 135 contemplative photographs taken by me + nearly 300 evocative thoughts, quotes, and ideas curated over 10 meditative chapters: ACTION, INTROSPECT, BREATHE, LAUGH, LEGACY, DEATH, RISK, HOPE, GOD, and LOVE.

You’re providing 100+/- meals in one of Caring House’s 31 self-sustaining villages in Haiti for every copy of Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images you purchase.

AT-II Back Cover

Frank, what do you mean by;

“An Art Gallery and Teacher – A Photography Exhibit and Mentor?”

The quickest way to learn what makes this compilation, this composition, this “book,” different is to click on the short Introduction below or watch the informative Trailer above.

Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images
Introduction

Frank - Mentor
AT-II Intro Chapter

Attend the Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images Book Launch Party
Boca Raton Museum of Art

April 24, 6-8pm!

Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images
Book Launch Party

  • Win a weekend w/ Frank at his NC glass treehouse + $999!
  • Cherry Limeade Moonshine Shots in commemorative jars!
  • Real-time rotating gallery – “Pictorial + Written Wisdom”
  • Buttermilk tabasco fried green tomato + Nashville chicken, SEXZ shrimp & gritz, peach flatbread & mango caviar++
  • As the Grand Finale, in an “art is born live metamorphosis,” guests will learn, once and for all, which came first, the chicken or the egg.
  • Limited: 120 guests
Sold out

Boca Raton Museum of ArtApril 24, 6-8pm501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton

Read 2 chapters from Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images

To make the images & quotes really pop, we printed the book oversized at 8.25” x 11” in full color on thick-stock paper and hardback only (typical book is 6” x 9”)
Aspirational Thoughts Book Tour
Aspirational Thoughts Book Tour

52-cities, 55-venues, 10,110-miles…Starting April 19, ending June 28, on my b’day! The Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images Book Tour is headin’ your way! See when we’ll be in/near your town, and how you can be there and help spread the message!

We’re stopping at 50+ homeless shelters, soup kitchens, food pantries, veterans’ facilities, abused women’s shelters, juvenile detention centers, schools, art galleries, hospitals, TV stations, radio stations, podcasts, and bookstores to deliver the messages of hope found in Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images.

So, simply look below and there you’ll see all 50+ tour stops, complete with City, State, Venue, Address, Date, Time, and if it’s a Public or Private event. If you’re near us on the date when we’re in your city/area, come on out with your friends! If you know an organization listed above, or media contacts that would benefit from the Aspirational Thoughts Book Tour, contact Pamela: 682.233.5013 or Pamela@frank-mckinney.com.

Aspirational Thoughts • Inspirational Images, An Art Gallery & Teacher – A Photography Exhibit & Mentor contains 135 contemplative photographs + nearly 300 evocative thoughts, quotes, and ideas curated over 10 meditative chapters: ACTION, INTROSPECT, BREATHE, LAUGH, LEGACY, DEATH, RISK, HOPE, GOD, and LOVE.

If you don’t have your copy yet…Buy from Amazon, or autographed from us via this page where you can read the Introduction + 2 free chapters, watch the book trailer, learn about the Audible release, etc.

I hope to see you on the Aspirational Thoughts Book Tour!

P.S. We’re filming a documentary that we’re working to bring to Netflix tentatively titled:

52 Shelters • 62 Days: Homeless Hope

What If You Lost Everything, Including Hope?
An Unconventional Author On An Unconventional Book Tour

Pompano Beach, FL: Fri, April 19, 4-6PM
North Homeless Assistance Center
1700 Blount Rd (private event)

Delray Beach, FL: Sat, April 20, 8:30-10AM
Cason UM Church
342 N Swinton Ave (public welcome)

Lake Worth, FL: Sun, April 21, 10am-12pm
Lewis Center
1712 2nd Ave North (private event)

Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Tues, April 23, 4-6pm
Central Homeless Assistance Center
920 NW 7 Ave (private event)

Boca Raton, FL: Wed, April 24, 6-8pm
BOOK LAUNCH PARTY!
Boca Raton Museum of Art
501 Plaza Real (public welcome-SOLD OUT)

Delray Beach, FL: Thurs, April 25, 12-2pm 
Pure Life Cafe
45 NE 2nd Ave (public welcome)

Orlando, FL: Fri, April 26, 3-5pm
Covenant House
711 N. Magnolia Ave (public welcome)

Jacksonville, FL: Sat, April 27, 9-10am
Clara White Mission
613 W. Ashley St (public welcome)

Jacksonville, FL: Sat, April 27, 3-5pm
Trinity Rescue Mission (Men’s Shelter)
622 W. Union St (public welcome)

Charleston, SC: Sun, April 28, 9-11am
Star Gospel Mission
474 Meeting St (public welcome)

Charlotte, NC: Mon, April 29, 1-3pm
The Samaritan House
611 Fortune St (public welcome)

Charlotte, NC: Tues, April 30, 2-4pm
Gracious Hands Transitional Housing
3131 Oneida Rd (public welcome)

Norfolk, VA: Wed, May 1

Baltimore, MD: Thurs, May 2, 2-4pm
Baltimore Outreach Services
701 S Charles St (media only)

Philadelphia, PA: Fri, May 3, 1-3pm
Philly House
302 N. 13th St (private event)

Lancaster, PA: Sat, May 4, (time TBD)
Dive Shelter
24 Green Street (public welcome)

Columbia, PA: Sat, May 4, 4-6pm
Manos House
1290 Prospect Rd (public welcome)

Canandaigua, NY: Sun, May 5, 1:30-3:00pm
Wood Library Conference Room
134 N Main St. (public welcome)

Newark, NJ: Mon, May 6, 12-2pm
St. James Soup Kitchen
604 Dr. MLK Blvd, Newark (public welcome)

Queens, NY: Mon, May 6, 5-7pm
Pam’s Place Shelter Conference Room
40-03 29th St (public welcome)

New Haven, CT: Tues, May 7, 8-10am
Youth Continuum
924 Grand Ave (private event)

Hartford, CT: Tues, May 7

Boston, MA: Wed, May 8

Portland, ME: Thurs, May 9

Augusta, ME: Thurs, May 9

Bangor, ME: Fri, May 10

Burlington, VT: Sat, May 11

Albany, NY: Mon, May 13

Syracuse, NY: Tues, May 14

Rochester, NY: Tues, May 14 (time TBD)
House of Mercy
285 Ormond St. (public welcome)

Buffalo, NY: Wed, May 15
Family Promise
75 Hickory St. (public welcome)

Pittsburg, PA: Thurs, May 16

Akron, OH: Fri, May 17
Cleveland, OH: Fri, May 17

Columbus, OH: Sat, May 18

Dayton, OH: Mon, May 20
Cinncinati, OH: Mon, May 20

Indianapolis, IN: Tues, May 21

Noblesville, IN: Wed, May 22

Chicago, IL: Thurs, May 23

Milwaukee, WI: Fri, May 24

Madison, WI: Sat, May 25

Rochester, MN: Mon, May 27

Minneapolis, MN: Tues, May 28

Fargo, ND: Wed, May 29

Bismarck, ND: Thurs, May 30

Helena, MT: Fri, May 31

Spokane, WA: Sat, June 1

Seattle/Tacoma, WA: Mon, June 3

Vancouver, WA: Tues, June 4

Boise, ID: Wed, June 5

Pocatello, ID: Thurs, June 6

Bozeman, MT: Fri, June 7

Billings, MT: Sat, June 8

Gillette, WY: Mon, June 10

Rapid City, SD: Tues, June 11

Sioux Falls, SD: Wed, June 12

Sioux City, IA: Thurs, June 13

Omaha, NE: Fri, June 14

Topeka, KS: Sat, June 15

Kansas City, MO: Mon, June 17

Columbia, MO: Tues, June 18

St. Louis, MO: Tues, June 18

Evansville, IN: Wed, June 19

Nashville, TN: Thurs, June 20

Chattanooga, TN: Fri, June 21

Atlanta, GA: Sat, June 22
Columbus, GA: Sat, June 22

Tallahasee, FL: Mon, June 24

Gainesville, FL: Tues, June 25

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