**Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet: "The world could surely use a little more love, a little more compassion, and a little more wisdom. In Love for Imperfect Things, Haemin Sunim shows us how to cultivate all three, and to find beauty in the most imperfect of things--including your very own self."A #1 internationally bestselling book of spiritual wisdom about learning to love ourselves, with all our imperfections, by the Buddhist aut...

A wall can be judged more dangerous than a swordEngland, 1486. The wars are over, but the Crown is not at ease. Henry VII rules a kingdom exhausted by private armies and fortified houses, men and stone that once defied kings. Now, loyalty is no longer proved in battle, but measured quietly, recorded in ink, and enforced by law.When Sir Edmund Harrington authorizes repairs to his ancestral castle in the north, he believes he is acting prudently, even innocen...

A heartbreaking doctor's visit. A fate she never saw coming. She'd dig deep for the strength she so desperately needed...Seattle, 2015. Jenny Lisk was happy with a perfectly normal, busy life. But after the usual bustling week, Friday night turned from downtime into mild alarm when her forty-three-year-old spouse shared that he'd been feeling dizzy. And after ten days of his condition steadily worsening, she still wasn't prepared for the stunning news: He was termi...

With stunning photography by Mark Lisk on every page, this coffee-table treasure will transport you on a visual journey through the wonders of IdahoA graduate of Brooks Institute of Photographic Arts, Mark Lisk is a prolific photographer whose photos highlight the state’s most beautiful spots, including famous natural landmarks and hidden gems. Each location is marked in the captions so that tourists, hikers, and Idahoans can see their favorites in real life.

With stunning photography by Mark Lisk on every page, this coffee-table treasure, reimagined in a new size, will transport you on a visual journey through the wonders of ArizonaA graduate of Brooks Institute of Photographic Arts, Mark Lisk is a prolific photographer whose photos highlight the state’s most beautiful spots and famous natural landmarks. Arizona: Discover the Grand Canyon State is a must-own for everyone in love with Arizona.

Power does not only rule from thrones. It walks.For nearly a thousand years, Windsor Castle has been more than a royal residence. It has been a place where monarchy withdraws in order to endure, where kings and queens pace corridors, terraces, and cloisters not to be seen, but to think. Peripatetics of the Crown is a reflective history of Windsor told through movement: the private walks through which rulers carried grief, doubt, and responsibility away fro...

Get the gift of gab.In this guide, readers will find indispensable information on how to pursue public speaking as a full- or part-time career. Written by a 30-year veteran public speaker and bureau chief, this book shares details, advice, and insider tips on how to prosper in this highly competitive and lucrative field. Expert author in a rapidly growing field Contains inside tips on every aspect of speaking professionally Clear and practi...

IntroductionThis story was created with love and intention for children on the autism spectrum. Through simple language, gentle repetition, and vivid illustrations, it invites young readers into a world of imagination while supporting essential developmental skills in a warm, encouraging way.At the heart of this story is the magical process of building a fairy garden. This hands-on activity nurtures creativity, strengthens fine-motor and mechanical skills, and encourages ch...

A Vehicle City Success StoryThe history of Flint's food culture has always been largely overshadowed by the stories of its industries. But the origins and rapid expansion of the number of Macedonian Coney shops in Flint paralleled the explosive growth of the city's automotive industry throughout the twentieth century. Born of an immigrant escaping the war-torn Balkans in the early 1900s who combined his idea for one dish with the skills of butchering and meatpackin...

Experience the raw, red-rock splendor of Utah’s iconic landscapes—and plan your next outdoor adventure—with this masterclass in desert photography.From the towering sandstone arches of Arches National Park and the deep red canyons of Zion to the otherworldly hoodoos of Bryce Canyon and the iconic spires of the Valley of the Gods, professional photographer Mark Lisk captures Utah in all its dramatic brilliance.More than just a striking centerpiece for your l...

This story was created with love and intention for children on the autism spectrum. Through simple language, gentle repetition, and vibrant illustrations, it invites young readers into a calm, sensory-rich world where learning feels safe, joyful, and hands-on.At the heart of this story is the warm and comforting process of baking an autumn apple pie. From picking bright red apples to measuring ingredients and mixing the filling, each step introduces meaningful sensory experiences, ...

This story was created with care and intention for children on the autism spectrum and other neurodivergent learners. With gentle language, clear visual cues, and predictable patterns, it guides young readers through the often-confusing process of choosing what to wear and what to bring for a warm summer day at the beach.In this book, Cosmo explores his storage shed and sorts through many different items: winter things, hiking gear, swimming items, and beach essentials. Through thi...