Friends have advised me to say a little something about myself, by way of a beginning, and to please them, I will commence with the statement that I was born in the State of Missouri, in 1856, and waked up on a horse and cattle ranch on the plains of Denton County, Texas. At least, here it was that I first saw light, as far as I can remember. As I grew up I learned to ride the Texas pony, and became fairly well acquainted with the character and habits of horses and cattle, by having, year ...

In "Phosphor: An Ischian Mystery," John Filmore Sherry skillfully weaves a tale set against the enchanting backdrop of Ischia, an island steeped in myth and history. The novel unfolds as a gripping mystery, delving into themes of identity, the pursuit of truth, and the intersection of nature and the supernatural. Sherry employs a lyrical prose style infused with vivid imagery, pulling the reader into the island's haunting beauty while simultaneously constructing a compelling narrative that...

More than eighty health conditions are caused by autoimmune disease, with symptoms ranging from occasionally uncomfortable to debilitating or life-threatening. Written by a fellow sufferer, this book provides practical coping mechanisms to ease physical, mental, and emotional discomfort.Emily A. Filmore holds a BA in psychology and a JD from St. Louis University School of Law. Combining humor and spirituality, Emily has found a way to make peace with her chronic di...

This book is about the sh*t. The bad stuff. The things that happen to people with autoimmune disease when no one else is paying attention. This is my follow-up to The Marvelous Transformation: Living Well with Autoimmune Disease (TMT) in which I explored how I've managed to have a happy life despite being ill.However, I want to be very clear that this is not an extension of The Marvelous Transformation; it is almost its inverse. While still being written with the intent to help you...

This classic book will meet the needs of food and agricultural industries in both their research and business needs. Learn the fundamentals of applying statistics to the business and research needs in the food and agricultural industries. Statistical Methods for Food and Agriculture is a practical, hands-on resource that explores how statistics, a relatively recent development for science and business, facilitates the decision-making process. The range of techniques and applications explai...

The secret Society for Emigrant Women runs an international rescue operation for runaway women that functions much like the Underground Railroad did for slaves in Americas nineteenth century. The Society is largely funded by a Swedish nobleman, Baron Carl-Joran Hermelin.At the end of the revolution in Iran, Carl-Joran fled his covert network there and went under cover in the U.S. as a graduate student. To provide for his further safety, he married a Bonnie Seastrand in what both be...

This current and comprehensive handbook will guide educators, students, and clinicians in developing the awareness, knowledge, and skills necessary to work effectively with LGBTQI+ populations. Twenty-five chapters written by experts in the field provide direction for working with clients in an authentic, ethical, and affirmative manner that is tailored to their individual strengths, needs, and identity.The book is divided into four sections, which explore the science behind gender...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A MEMOIR IN DATING DISASTERS, BAD PATTERN RECOGNITION, AND THE COST OF CALLING IT LOVEFor anyone who has ever confused intensity with intimacy.Aleks Filmore moves through a series of modern dating disasters with sharp observation and zero patience for self-mythology. Each boyfriend arrives with a new script, a new excuse, and a familiar pattern hiding in plain sight.The humor is real. The damage is al...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A MEMOIR IN DATING DISASTERS, BAD PATTERN RECOGNITION, AND THE COST OF CALLING IT LOVEFor anyone who has ever confused intensity with intimacy.Aleks Filmore moves through a series of modern dating disasters with sharp observation and zero patience for self-mythology. Each boyfriend arrives with a new script, a new excuse, and a familiar pattern hiding in plain sight.The humor is real. The damage is al...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A MEMOIR IN DATING DISASTERS, BAD PATTERN RECOGNITION, AND THE COST OF CALLING IT LOVEFor anyone who has ever confused intensity with intimacy.Aleks Filmore moves through a series of modern dating disasters with sharp observation and zero patience for self-mythology. Each boyfriend arrives with a new script, a new excuse, and a familiar pattern hiding in plain sight.The humor is real. The damage is al...

AN INTERNATIONAL SENSATION AND A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER THAT SOLD OVER 50 MILLION COPIESTHE DEFINITIVE GUIDE ON SELF-HEALING, AFFIRMATIONS, AND THE POWER OF THE MIND TO HEAL THE BODY“Louise Hay writes to your soul—where all healing begins. I love this book . . . and I love Louise Hay.”— Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, author of The Power of IntentionYou Can Heal Your Life has...

“Exquisitely told…A young woman’s harrowing coming-of-age story and an extraordinary narrative of forgiveness and spiritual triumph.” —The New York Times Book ReviewAmanda Lindhout’s unforgettable hostage memoir recounts her fifteen-month abduction in Somalia and her extraordinary journey toward hope and redemption in this powerful true story of survival, resilience, and forgiveness.As a child, Amanda Lindhout escaped a violent hou...