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No More Letting Go

The Spirituality of Taking Action Against Alcoholism and Drug Addiction

by Debra Jay
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

“Detachment” has been the standard message of most addiction literature for the last twenty years. The conventional wisdom offered to an addict’s loved ones has been to let the addict “hit bottom” before intervening. Now intervention specialist Debra Jay challenges this belief and offers...

What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know (Revised and updated)

Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning

by E.D. Hirsch, Jr., John Holdren
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013

With its comprehensive curriculum providing a sound basis in the fundamentals of math, art, history, language arts, science, and technology, the phenomenally successful Core Knowledge series has become an esteemed tool for parents and teachers striving to better educate today's children. And since...
by Og Mandino
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010

Simon Potter’s new message of hope and courage for a troubled world Nearly twenty years ago in a Chicago parking lot, Og Mandino met a man who changed his life and who inspired millions of readers in the pages of Mandino’s classic bestseller The Greatest Miracle in the World. The man’s...
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011

In 1880 Dostoevsky completed The Brothers Karamazov, the literary effort for which he had been preparing all his life. Compelling, profound, complex, it is the story of a patricide and of the four sons who each had a motive for murder: Dmitry, the sensualist, Ivan, the intellectual; Alyosha, the mystic;...

A Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife

On the Other Side Known Commonly as The Little Book

by Daniel Quinn
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009

The guide of choice for anyone who plans to die someday--are YOU ready for the AFTERLIFE? To find out, take this simple quiz: 1.  Like Earth, the Afterlife has celebrities, outcasts, deadheads, losers, and busybodies.   True False 2.  Is there an Afterlife after the...

The Spirituality of Imperfection

Storytelling and the Search for Meaning

by Ernest Kurtz, Katherine Ketcham
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009

I Am Not Perfect is a simple statement of profound truth, the first step toward understanding the human condition, for to deny your essential imperfection is to deny yourself and your own humanity. The spirituality of imperfection, steeped in the rich traditions of the Hebrew prophets and Greek thinkers,...

Under the Influence

A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism

by James Robert Milam, Katherine Ketcham
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011

Ten of millions Americans suffer from alcoholism, yet most people still wrongly believe that alcoholism is a psychological or moral problem, and that it can be cured by psychotherapy or sheer will power. Based on groundbreaking scientific research, Under The Influence examine the physical factors...

Beyond the Influence

Understanding and Defeating Alcoholism

by Katherine Ketcham, William F. Asbury, Mel Schulstad
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009

"This invaluable work will contribute much to the battle against our number one disease."—from the Foreword by George McGovern, former senator and author of Terry: My Daughter's Life-and-Death Struggle with Alcoholism Alcoholism is a disease. It's time we started treating it like...

From Socrates to Sartre

The Philosophic Quest

by T.Z. Lavine
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011

A challenging new look at the great thinkers whose ides have shaped our civilization From Socrates to Sartre presents a rousing and readable introduction to the lives, and times of the great philosophers. This thought-provoking book takes us from the inception of Western society in Plato’s...

Acts of Faith

A Novel

by Erich Segal
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2015

They met as children, innocents from two different worlds.  And from that moment their lives were fated to be forever entwined. Timothy : Abandoned at birth, he finds a home--and a dazzling career--within the Catholic Church.  But the vows he takes cannot protect him from one soul-igniting passion....

Occult America

White House Seances, Ouija Circles, Masons, and the Secret Mystic History of Our Nation

by Mitch Horowitz
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009

From its earliest days, America served as an arena for the revolutions in alternative spirituality that eventually swept the globe. Esoteric philosophies and personas—from Freemasonry to Spiritualism, from Madame H. P. Blavatsky to Edgar Cayce—dramatically altered the nation’s culture, politics,...
by Kris Radish
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012

In this poignant and transformative novel, bestselling author Kris Radish weaves a tale of five women yearning for change—and the potential for happiness that lies within every heart. Free-spirited psychologist Dr. Olivia Bayer suspects she’ll need a miracle to help the four wildly different...
by Kris Radish
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009

Bestselling author Kris Radish takes the emotional measure of mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends in her wise and wonderful new novel of a woman unsure if she’s on the verge of a breakdown—or a breakthrough.… After all these years is there any way you would see me again? When Emma...
by Kris Radish
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008

From the bestselling author of The Sunday List of Dreams and Annie Freeman’s Fabulous Traveling Funeral comes a poignant, funny, and uplifting novel of a woman at midlife whose search for happiness within her marriage—and within herself—turns a whole town upside down. After twenty-eight...
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