Uses examples from great literature to present powerful, articulate discussions of the Catholic characterFor those who seek a moderately challenging, intellectual discussion of traditional Catholic mo
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Film critic Herbert Cohen views films as potential life lessons, and defines a “kosher movie” as one that has something valuable to say about the human condition. In this survey spanning many genres,
Powerful Wisdom And Exceptional Life Lessons From Oprah WinfreyAs the first black female on the Forbes billionaire list, it was obvious that Oprah Winfrey was not only a great talk show host but a sma
The "new grownup" guide to managing your life and money in the modern economyNo One Ever Told Us That is a series of essential life and financial lessons that every adult needs to re
“A gem of a book. It’s honest and funny, reminding us to live in the moment and to pay attention to those around us. A joy to read.” —Sharon Salzberg, New York Times bestselling author of Real Happine
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Ten years after Elisabeth Kubler-Ross’s death: “An inspiring…guide to life, distilled from the experiences of people who face death” (Kirkus Reviews)—the beloved classic now with a new introduction an
In work, play, and life in general, when you combine clear goals with commitment and the right attitude, you get results. Written with assorted appeal, a touch of humor, and relatable stories, this bo
Tom Osborne's Leadership Principles ‧ Be a servant leader. Sacrifice yourself for the benefit of others. ‧ Accentuate the positive and empower those around you. ‧ Focus on your values and principles
Transforming Fear and Anxiety into Power is a groundbreaking blend of universal spirituality, new age philosophy, twelve-step recovery knowledge, and A Course in Miracles wisdom. It combines all these
What can the fantasy of the Twilight Saga teach us about reality?Cindy Biondi Gobrecht says, "I never liked vampire stories, and here I am a self-proclaimed Twi-hard! The stories are about more than v
What can the fantasy of the Twilight Saga teach us about reality?Cindy Biondi Gobrecht says, "I never liked vampire stories, and here I am a self-proclaimed Twi-hard! The stories are about more than v
Life Lessons for Mastering the Law of Attraction teaches you what you need to know about living the Law of Attraction and how to create your own personal success through its concepts.
Almost eight million people across the United States and Canada tune in to John Tesh's syndicated show each week to hear him warmly impart "intelligence for your life" - tips on how to earn your boss'
In our fast-changing, uncertain world, it's easy to feel under the gun. Now Zen master Vernon Kitabu Turner throws away the gun and picks up the sword in an inspiring practical guide filled with step-
In 1911, Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low was widowed and completely unsure of what to do with her life when a chance meeting changed her course forever. Determined and inspired by a belief that young girl
This book is a personal narrative detailing a transformative healing journey. Fifty years after polio struck Deborah's little three-year-old body, she was diagnosed with post-polio syndrome, with its
Do you think God has a sense of humor? The author of Don't Toot in a Tanning Bed, Karen Heinrich, does. She relates an often hilarious series of events in her life which God used to teach her valuable
In the late 1950s, Glen Allan, Mississippi, was a poor cotton community. For many, it was a time and place where opportunities were limited by social and legal constraints that were beyond their contr
Though he was born and raised in Augusta, Georgia, home of fabled Augusta National and The Masters, as a child Tripp Bowden was too young and too removed from the game of golf to realize what Augusta
An exploration of classic heroines and their equally admirable authors, The Heroine's Bookshelf shows today's women how to tap into their inner strengths and live life with intelligence and grace.
What does it mean to "teach" a poem, novel, or play? Surely it is about lessons in comprehension and improvements in language facility, but what does literature teach us beyond literacy? Students can
What does it mean to "teach" a poem, novel, or play? Surely it is about lessons in comprehension and improvements in language facility, but what does literature teach us beyond literacy? Students can
Working the Sea is the story of a Maine fisherman’s life, a collection of memories and teachings from a master storyteller. Author Wendell Seavey, who grew up in the 1940s in the fishing village that
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Bestselling author and inspirational wordsmith, BJ Gallagher presents an exquisite gift book chock full of advice, inspiration, and just plain fun! BJ draws from the women in her life, from famous wom
Phillip Done fixes staplers that won't staple, zippers that won't zip, and pokes pins in the caps of glue bottles that will not pour. He has sung "Happy Birthday" 657 times.A witness to the joys of d
