"It has been a long time since I read a book so moving, plainspoken, and beautiful." —Michael Chabon, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of MoonglowHow much of our memory is constructed by imagination? And how does memory shape our lives? As a nine–year–old, Elizabeth Farnsworth struggled to understand the loss of her mother. On a cross–country trip with her father, the heartsick child searches for her mother at train stations along the way. Even more, she c...

Bernard Lonergan (1904-1984) was a noted Canadian philosopher and theologian. He devoted his life to articulating a generalized method of inquiry and its implications, not only for the human and natural sciences, but also for a better world and a higher quality of human life. His own clear vision showed him the need to overcome the terrible fragmentation of knowledge and life in our time. The struggle to achieve an integrated view is the theme that unified the body of his work.In t...

An innocent woman goes deep undercover to hunt down those responsible for her family’s death in Mark Burnell's The Rhythm Section, an action-packed international thriller—and the basis for the major motion picture from the producers of the James Bond film series, starring Jude Law and Blake Lively.Stephanie Patrick is devastated after her whole family dies in a plane crash. But when she discovers that the downing of flight NE027 wasn’t an accident but an a...

The second audiobook in the international espionage Stephanie Patrick Thriller series, soon to be a major motion picture from the producers of the James Bond film series, starring Blake Lively, Sterling K. Brown, and Jude Law.They are chameleons. Beyond the law, beyond morality, they’ve survived by adapting, whatever the circumstances. And by trusting nobody but themselves.Stephanie Patrick, a woman who was more comfortable under an alias than she was with ...

There is a brotherhood of light ... >... masterful beings who have transcended the wheel of rebirth and graduated from earth’s schoolroom. >These masters are way-showers. >From the heaven realm, they assist mankind in all fields of human endeavor, helping to raise the consciousness of humanity. >Each master is also a teacher in search of a student ... >desiring to uplift that one for the acceleration of spiritual evolution. >Paul the Venetian is a master of the love ray, a teacher of artis...

It is love and wisdom, talents and virtues, money and material goods—whatever we need to fulfill our life's purpose. With simple wisdom and spiritual realism, Creative Abundance takes a look at the practical dimensions of abundance. It explores new ways of overcoming hidden blocks to prosperity. New ways of evoking the visionary powers of your imagination. New ways of catching your dreams and launching them into reality.

"“Sensible step-by-step techniques—including treasure mapping, principles of feng shui, meditations, visualizations and affirmations—show how to live a full and prosperous life.” —Bodhi Tree Book Review Abundance is more than money. It is love and wisdom, talents and virtues, money and material goods—whatever we need to fulfill our life’s purpose. With simple wisdom and spiritual realism, Creative Abundance takes a look at the practical dimensions of abundance. It explores new ways of over...

Essential reading for those who work in global health, this practical handbook focuses on what might be the most important lesson of the last fifty years: that collaboration is the best way to make health resources count for disadvantaged people around the world. Designed as a learning resource to catalyze fresh thinking, Real Collaboration draws from case studies of teams struggling to combat smallpox, river blindness, polio, and other health threats. In honest appraisals, partic...

Step into the pages of Harper's Young People, a captivating magazine from 1880 that transports you to a world of adventure, knowledge, and imagination. This unabridged issue, brimming with stories, puzzles, and illustrations, offers a glimpse into the lives and minds of young readers of the era. From thrilling tales of exploration to educational articles on science and history, Harper's Young People promises an unforgettable journey for readers of all ages.

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes.Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore them...

Discover the heartbeat of American poetry through 101 Great American Poems — a carefully curated collection that spans centuries of voices.From the reflective verses of Anne Bradstreet to the bold rhythms of Langston Hughes, this anthology captures the soul of a nation through themes of love, loss, freedom, and hope. Tracing a journey from Puritan resolve to the artistic fervor of the Harlem Renaissance, these poems invite readers to explore America's evol...

This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break the traditional mold of teacher education.Section I presents unique preservice teacher preparation programs and initiatives. These chapters offer compelling ideas to readers who seek chang...