My deep inquiry in life has led me to develop practical pathways of living in the fullness and flow of life as a daily spiritual practice—what I call Living CompassionReflections on Living Compassion is a book to savor and be with. It is a source of inspiration and contemplation on the dynamics of deep innerconnection and fulfillment. Created over years of sharing and teaching workshops, individual sessions, and retreats the words in this small bookconvey an unsuspecte...

You can feel the words from these poems like you are the one that actually experienced them. These poems come from the heart and the "vibes" from people and the universe as a whole.

A tale of solidarity in the Colorado coal fields.A Spirit of Revolt examines the lives and histories of mine workers who were at the center of an understudied statewide strike led by the Industrial Workers of the World in Colorado from 1927 to 1928. The book explores the biographies and genealogies of union activists from southern Colorado, roughly half of whom were Spanish speakers. These miners' stories are contextualized within broader histories of colo...

This Very Short Introduction chronicles the trends and traditions of modern Latin American literature, arguing that Latin American literature developed as a continent-wide phenomenon, not just an assemblage of national literatures, in moments of political crisis. With the Spanish American War came Modernismo, the end of World War I and the Mexican Revolution produced the avant-garde, and the Cuban Revolution sparked a movement in the novel that came to be known as the Boom. Within this nar...

With over 300 recipes, Baking: The Ultimate Cookbook provides you with everything you need to know to master the craft of baking!Baking is a rewarding craft. It is also a demanding one that requires precision and flawless technique. Baking: The Ultimate Cookbook provides everything you need to become a master, featuring over 300 recipes tested and authored by professional pastry chefs, insightful breakdowns of essential techniques and key ingredie...

Ruby J. Gonzales moved forward while she cared for the multiple-colored irises, wide bright sunflower plants, and other colorful bright splashes of nature’s infinite beauty.“You plant a garden because you believe in the future. You punch a hole in the soft dirt with your finger and drop a seed in it because you believe in tomorrow. You can’t see what’s going on under the dirt, but you water what you can’t see, believing that one day you’ll see the fruit of your work.”My dea...

This picture book will delight children between the ages of 5 to 9. It is told in a unique story format from the perspective of Hummy, a honeybee. Children will learn some fascinating facts and behaviors of the honeybee as the story unfolds. Hummy, is a honeybee who has finally grown big enough to take on the important duties of a forager. She doesn't want to let the other bees down so she worries about many things. Will she be able to find pollen and nectar to bring back to the colony? Wh...

This picture book will delight children between the ages of 5 to 9. It is told in a unique story format from the perspective of Hummy, a honeybee. Children will learn some fascinating facts and behaviors of the honeybee as the story unfolds. Hummy, is a honeybee who has finally grown big enough to take on the important duties of a forager. She doesn't want to let the other bees down so she worries about many things. Will she be able to find pollen and nectar to bring back to the colony? Wh...

This picture book will delight children of all ages, but will be especially appealing for any child between the ages of 7 to 9. It features a clever little mouse that shows kids how simple learning the 9X table can be. The colourful illustrations and playful cartooning will allow kids to see math from a new perspective - it can be fun! Children will quickly learn the 9X table once they see which patterns unfold. 9X Fun will help kids enjoy math as never before and encourage them to explore...

“My world seems upside down. I have grown up but I feel like I’m moving backward. And I can’t do anything about it.” –EsperanzaOver two million of the nation’s eleven million undocumented immigrants have lived in the United States since childhood. Due to a broken immigration system, they grow up to uncertain futures. In Lives in Limbo, Roberto G. Gonzales introduces us to two groups: the college-goers, like Ricardo, who had good grades and a strong network of comm...

Northeast Philadelphia, 2004. A clandestine agent recruits a band of disparaged prospects to accomplish a mission. He can heal the stricken, manipulate the forces of nature. He constructs sophisticated engines. Once his recruits turn him onto psychedelics and The Grateful Dead he devises a new plan. Unbeknownst to him there are dark forces plotting against the Messenger. The tragic death of troubled friend enables this messenger to communicate with Jerry Garcia's spirit. Jerry agrees to he...

In the realm of ancient Roman literature, Quintus Horatius Flaccus, known as Horace, stands as a master of lyrical poetry. His "Odes and Carmen Saeculare" is a timeless collection that captures the essence of human experience, from love and friendship to the fleeting nature of time. Through exquisite language and evocative imagery, Horace explores themes of morality, patriotism, and the pursuit of happiness. This unabridged edition presents the complete works of Horace's odes, offering a p...