Goldstein: 669 books

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God at the Edge

Searching for the Divine in Uncomfortable and Unexpected Places

by Niles Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010

Here is a book about adventure, raw experience, and facing inner demons. Niles Elliot Goldstein is a young rabbi who sets out to find God in tough and often scary situations: dogsledding above the Arctic Circle, taking the Silk Road into Central Asia without a visa, being chased by a grizzly bear,...
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No Limits

The powerful true story of Leah Goldstein-World Champion Kickboxer, Ultra Endurance Cyclist, Israeli Undercover Police Officer

by Leah Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016

Having faced fear many times, Goldstein has learnt that no matter how genuine the actual danger we confront may be, we have two choices: fight or flight. Yet, some of us have fallen into a third, much more dangerous category, by simply freezing. We do nothing, and therefore risk neither failure nor...
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Copyright’s Highway

From Gutenberg to the Celestial Jukebox, Revised Edition

by Paul Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2003

From eighteenth-century copyright law, to current-day copyright issues on the internet, to tomorrow's "celestial jukebox"—a digital repository of books, movies, and music available on demand—Paul Goldstein presents a thorough examination of the challenges facing copyright owners and...
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Jam Session

A Fruit-Preserving Handbook: A Cookbook

by Joyce Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2018

A handbook for fruit preserving, with 75 basic and special recipes for jams, jellies, chutneys, and compotes, by chef emeritus and master preserver Joyce Goldstein. Jam Session is the lushly photographed and selective guide to making all-natural fruit preserves, organized by type of fruit and...
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Another Little Piece of My Heart

My Life of Rock and Revolution in the '60s

by Richard Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

"A deeply felt and largely compelling portrait of an age that indelibly marked everyone who took part in it. Indispensable for understanding the culture of the '60s and the music that was at its heart." - starred review, Kirkus Reviews In 1966, at the ripe age of 22, Richard Goldstein...
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by Jonathan Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015

I’ll Seize the Day Tomorrow is the story of Jonathan Goldstein’s journey to find some great truth on his road to forty. In a series of wonderfully funny stories, the host of CBC’s WireTap recounts the highs and lows of his last year in his thirties. Throughout the year, Goldstein asks...
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The Snow Lion and the Dragon

China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama

by Melvyn C. Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 1997

Tensions over the "Tibet Question"—the political status of Tibet—are escalating every day. The Dalai Lama has gained broad international sympathy in his appeals for autonomy from China, yet the Chinese government maintains a hard-line position against it. What is the history of the conflict?...
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A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3

The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955–1957

by Melvyn C. Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2013

It is not possible to fully understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happened in the 1950’s. The third volume in Melvyn Goldstein's History of Modern Tibet series, The Calm before the Storm, examines the critical years of 1955 through 1957. During...
Book cover of Tailgate to Heaven: A British NFL Fan Tackles America
by Adam Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012

Despite a global recession, Englishman Adam Goldstein felt 2008 was the perfect time to invest in his lifelong passion. So he sold his flat and left his job and girlfriend in London for American football.Goldstein's goal was to achieve what no other fan of American football has accomplished: to attend...
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The White House Vice Presidency

The Path to Significance, Mondale to Biden

by Joel Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016

“I am nothing, but I may be everything,” John Adams, the first vice president, wrote of his office. And for most of American history, the “nothing” part of Adams’s formulation accurately captured the importance of the vice presidency, at least as long as the president had a heartbeat. But...
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Mindfulness

A Practical Guide to Awakening

by Joseph Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

The mind contains the seeds of its own awakening—seeds that we can cultivate to bring forth the fruits of a life lived consciously. With Mindfulness, Joseph Goldstein shares the wisdom of his four decades of teaching and practice in a book that will serve as a lifelong companion for anyone committed...
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The Now Effect

How a Mindful Moment Can Change the Rest of Your Life

by Elisha Goldstein, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012

Alleviate stress, ease pain, cultivate emotional freedom, create a healthier brain, and find enlightenment with cutting-edge mindfulness techniques from The Now Effect. You can calm your anxious mind, have greater focus at work and home, feel more empathy toward yourself and others, approach...
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Owners of the Sidewalk

Security and Survival in the Informal City

by Daniel M. Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016

Many of Bolivia's poorest and most vulnerable citizens work as vendors in the Cancha mega-market in the city of Cochabamba, where they must navigate systems of informality and illegality in order to survive. In Owners of the Sidewalk Daniel M. Goldstein examines the ways these systems correlate in...
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Laughter Out of Place

Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown

by Donna M. Goldstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013

Donna M. Goldstein presents a hard-hitting critique of urban poverty and violence and challenges much of what we think we know about the "culture of poverty" in this compelling read. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in Brazil, Goldstein provides an intimate portrait of everyday...
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