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In many ways, Kasey Van Norman has suffered more heartbreak than one woman can bear. Growing up, she endured her parents' divorce, date rape, and years of addiction to sex and cutting. As an adult, she suffered the pain of an emotional affair, rejection by her friends and community, and her mother's death from cancer. But at the end of this twisting path of heartbreak, Kasey walked out of the wilderness and into a place of God's merciful and miraculous healing. In Named by God, Kasey shares her story.

In A River Runs Through It, Norman Maclean claims that “in my family, there is no clear line between religion and fly-fishing.” Nor is there a clear line between family and fly-fishing. It is the one activity where brother can connect with brother and father with son, bridging troubled relationships at the junction of great trout rivers in western Montana. In Maclean’s autobiographical novella, it is the river that makes them realize that life continues and all things are related.

Martin Simmond’s father tells him, “Never trust a musician when he speaks about love.” The advice comes too late. Martin already loves Dovidl Rapoport, an eerily gifted Polish violin prodigy whose parents left him in the Simmonds’s care before they perished in the Holocaust. For a time the two boys are closer than brothers. But on the day he is to make his official debut, Dovidl disappears. Only 40 years later does Martin get his first clue about what happened to him.

Here are more than 60 heartwarming stories of faith. These are stories about the true gifts of Christmas: answered prayers, real-life angels, and inexplicable miracles. They are the stories of people who gained a greater understanding of the true meaning of Christmas, some through a word or gesture from their fellow man, others through a miraculous event that could only have come from God.

A Sportsman's Life is the story of a man, his company, and his love of the outdoors, his commitment to conservation, and his infectious enthusiasm for the good life. This memoir is a great listen for any angler or hunter—and even for those of us who just want to dress like one.

In cool, precise prose, and with an unerring sense of the absurd, the four novellas of Compulsory Happiness create a picture of everyday life in a grotesque police state, expressing terror and hope, fear and solidarity, the humorous triviality of the ordinary and the painful search for an ideal.

At the center of The Hooligan's Return is the author himself, always an outcast, on a bleak lifelong journey through Nazism and communism to exile in America. But while Norman Manea's book is in many ways a memoir, it is also a deeply imaginative work, traversing time and place, life and literature, dream and reality, past and present. Autobiographical events merge with historic elements, always connecting the individual with the collective destiny.

Norman Manea, Romania's most famous contemporary author, twice has survived the grip of totalitarian regimes. No stranger to exile, he mines its complexities and disorientations in this extraordinarily compelling novel, The Lair. Exile in the motherland and away from it is the shared plight of his protagonists. Nowhere at home, they move through their lives in a continuous, ever-elusive quest for national and individual identity.

Written by a leading dermatologist, The Blue Man and Other Stories of the Skin provides a compelling and accessible introduction to the life of our largest organ, while also recounting the author’s experiences with memorable patients he has treated who suffer from mysterious skin conditions. Robert Norman begins by highlighting the qualities of the skin, tracing the history of its conditions and diseases, then examining the cultural, social and psychological impact of both color and irregularity.

The question-and-answer format makes this introduction to Zen especially easy to understand - and also to use as a reference, as you can easily look up just the question you had in mind. The esteemed Zen teacher Norman Fischer and his old friend and teaching colleague Susan Moon (both of them in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind) give this collaborative effort a playful tone: Susan asks a question on our behalf, Norman answers it, and then Sue challenges him.

Eine Pollenallergie entsteht dann, wenn das Immunsystem die Eiweiße von Pollen mit Viren verwechselt. Es reagiert mit Abwehrreaktionen und beginnt die Pollen anzugreifen. Dabei entstehen Entzündungsreaktionen unter denen Betroffene sehr leiden. Juckreiz, Niesen und tränende Augen sind die Folgen einer solchen Allergie. Doch es gibt Hilfe. Hypnose kann hier wahre Wunder bewirken. In Studien lies sich die positive Wirkung bereits nachweisen. 60 % der Studienteilnehmer verspürten bereits nach wenigen Minuten eine deutliche Linderung ihrer Symptome. In vielen Fällen verschwanden sie sogar komplett.

This remarkable collection of 73 verses contained in the 'Khuddaka Nikaya' section of the Pali Canon dates from the BC 6th century. It is said to be the earliest voices of women in recorded history. The verses, some brief, some more extended, are the utterances of the bhikkhunis, the nuns at the time of the Buddha, concerning their life and their ‘awakening’.

Sie tanzen zu "Mr. Bojangles", sie mixen sich Cocktails, gemeinsam mit ihrem Sohn reisen sie in ihr Schloss nach Spanien. Sie ist charmant und charismatisch, nimmt alle für sich ein mit ihrer extravaganten Art. Georges liebt sie hingebungsvoll, die beiden feiern das Leben, wann immer es geht, denn sie kennen auch seine dunklen Momente: Georges' schillernde Frau ist manisch-depressiv.

A couple determined not to end up like their divorced friends try a radical experiment—and get in way over their heads—in this hilarious, heartfelt novel from the author of We’re All Damaged. New York Post’s Best Books to Read in Our Age of Social Isolation “[Matthew] Norman’s...

Abnehmen ist ein Buch mit 7 Siegeln. Es ist ein ständiger Kampf gegen innere Wiederstände. Obwohl wir wissen was richtig ist, schaffen wir es nicht konsequent zu bleiben und durchzuhalten. Dieser PodCast kann Dir dabei helfen, die Kontrolle über Dein Essverhalten zurückzubekommen. Deine Verhaltensweisen sind in den tiefen Deines Unterbewusstseins gespeichert und können dort geändert werden, wenn man weiß wie.

The acclaimed actor makes his fiction debut with this enthralling urban fantasy in which a holy warrior must convince a doctor with no faith to help stop a powerful demon and his minions from succeeding in creating hell on earth—a thrilling adventure of science and faith, good and evil...

“Superb...an appropriate homage”—Marilyn Stasio, New York Times The much-anticipated final installment in Ariana Franklin’s popular Mistress of the Art of Death historical mystery series, finished by the author’s daughter after her death. England. 1191. After the death of her friend...

Immer mehr Menschen schlafen schlecht und kommen auch Nachts nicht mehr zur Ruhe. Die Gedanken kreisen und der Körper kann nicht entspannen. Dieser PodCast kann Dir dabei helfen, die Kontrolle über Deinen Schlaf zurück zu bekommen. Mit dieser Audiodatei werden Aufgaben an das Unterbewusstsein übergeben und das bewusste Denken wird entlastet. Denn niemand kennt Deinen Körper und Deine Lebenssituation besser als das Unbewusste.

Ohne ein klares Ziel vor Augen sind wir oft unmotiviert und lustlos. Wenn wir nicht wissen wohin die Reise gehen soll, können wir auch nicht den ersten Schritt machen. Dieser PodCast soll Dir dabei helfen ein klares Ziel zu definieren und dann in Deinem Unterbewusstsein zu verankern. Dazu nutzen wir bewährte Methoden aus Tiefenentspannung und der neurolinguistischen Programmierung.

“Hystericaland often touching. . . . Domestic Violets is a fast, fun, hilariousread."" —Jessica Anya Blau, critically-acclaimed author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties and DrinkingCloser to Home Inthe tradition of Jonathan Tropper and Tom Perrotta comes Matthew Norman's Domestic...