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This is a book about discovering the secret to all the things we most desire: contentment, meaning, peace of mind, and true freedom. This skillfully edited translation of selections from the writings of Meister Eckhart (c. 1260-1328) provides a road map to the spiritual life for contemporary seekers. Eckhart takes us on a journey of discovery, a journey in which we learn to let go, relinquish our need to know everything, and lose those things that we think are important for a life of worth. And in the end he shows us that the true secret is: to find yourself, you must lose yourself.

Bring history back to life through Jim Hodges' historically accurate, exciting, and edifying audio recordings. R. M. Ballantyne, a devout Christian and outspoken advocate for Christian boyhood, changed the lives of hundreds of thousands with his globe-trekking adventure stories that emphasized Christian character in the face of adversity. In The Coral Island, three Christian boys, shipwrecked in the South Pacific, rely on godly wisdom, biblical insight, and plucky courage to outwit and overcome pirates and cannibals.

പാശ്ചാത്യവാല്മീകി എന്നു വിളിക്കപ്പെടുന്ന ആദികവി ഹോമറിന്റെ ഇതിഹാസകാവ്യങ്ങളാണ് ഇലിയഡും ഡീസ്സിയും, മെനിലാസിന്റെ പത്നിയും വിലക സുന്ദരിയുമായ ഹെലൻ, ട്രോജൻ രാജകുമാര നായ പാരിസുമൊത്ത് ഗ്രീസ് വിട്ട് ടോയിലേക്ക് ഓടിപ്പോകുന്നത് ഒരു മഹായുദ്ധത്തിന് വഴിതെളിക്കുന്നു. പത്തുകൊല്ലം കഴിഞ്ഞ് തളിസി സിന്റെ കൗശലം വഴി ഗ്രീക്കുകാർ യുദ്ധം ജയിക്കുന്നത്. യവനരുടെ മഹതിഹാസവും ആദിഗ്രന്ഥവുമായ ഇലിയഡിൽ വിവരിക്കു പ്പെടുന്നു.

"The Iliad" is an epic by the ancient Greek poet Homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the Trojan War and the Greek siege of the city of Troy.

Daniel, a successful author-psychiatrist, awakens to discover he has survived his death. Two spiritual "greeters" introduce Daniel to the afterlife, guiding him in this new environment. He learns that each soul projects what it wishes to experience, and each must learn to let go of attachments through loving psychotherapy. Throughout his journey, Daniel moves from one stage of the afterlife to another, as his understanding of the spiritual realm gradually increases, and he strives to fulfill his destiny.

Following the innovative collection Spill, Alexis Pauline Gumbs's M Archive - the second book in a planned experimental triptych - is a series of poetic artifacts that speculatively documents the persistence of Black life following a worldwide cataclysm.

How Are You? I Am Alive Blessed and Challenged! is not just a collection of poetry—it’s a declaration. A scream. A whisper. A hand reaching out from the wreckage and saying, I’m still here. Sharliene Phillips shares her story through unfiltered, gut-honest verse—tackling trauma, abuse, anxiety, healing, sexuality, depression, survival, and everything in between. These poems carry scars and strength, tears and laughter, rage and resilience. Whether you’ve lived it, survived it, or are still fighting through it, this book offers a mirror, a light, and a voice that refuses to stay silent.

In His Steps: What Would Jesus Do? has sold more than 30 million copies, and ranks as the 39th best-selling book of all time. The main character is the Rev. Henry Maxwell, pastor of the First Church of Raymond, who challenges his congregation to not do anything for a whole year without first asking: “What would Jesus do?”

Ernest McMillan began writing essays and short stories in earnest while imprisoned for his work as a Civil Rights activist. Ranging from commentaries on society to short stories and poetry, these pieces reflect the experiences of a fugitive, revolutionary spirit. This collection of poetry and short stories exists in tandem with Standing, a memoir of McMillan's experiences as a human rights activist. From the particular to the universal, Kneeling meditates on how precious and invaluable it is to sit still, to reflect, and go to one’s interior and feast on what truly matters.

Hari-hari membakar habis diriku. Setiap kali aku ingin mengumpulkan tumpukan abuku sendiri, jari-jariku berubah jadi badai angin. Dan aku mengerti mengapa cinta diciptakan. The days incinerate me. But each time I try to gather the heap of my ashes, my fingers changed to wind. And I understand...

A dazzling docupoetic debut collection interweaving personal loss with the life stories of Aaliyah Haughton, Whitney Houston, Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, Phyllis Hyman, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, and others to explore sexuality, survival, queer mourning, and the afterlives of stardom “Poet m...

Karl und Ada lieben einander. Karl ist allerdings mit Maya verheiratet, mit der er die kleine Tochter Lilly hat. Ada meint, ihre Gefühle unter Kontrolle zu haben, bis sie eines Morgens spürt, was für eine mächtige Gewalt in ihr schlummert. Sie sehnt sich zurück nach der unbekümmerten Leichtigkeit des Seins und ist dafür jetzt sogar bereit, ihre eigenen Grenzen zu übertreten. «Eine emotionale Geschichte über die Liebe. Wild wie ein Gewitter, zart wie eine Feder.

My writing enables me to reach beyond the limitations of my Multiple Sclerosis. I have suffered this illness for over thirty years, having many relapses during that time. But when I write I am transported from the mundane into the realms of delight and wonder be it poetry or novel, I’m far too busy to be ill.

INTO LIGHT is the sixth poetry collection from the international, award-winning poet, musician and artist, M. D. Friedman, and is his first full-length poetry book. It reflects the experiences, observations, dreams and epiphanies of a lifetime, speaks quietly about the calling of the heart and loudly about injustices of the world. Eclectic in style and content, M. D. Friedman's poetry connects both the inner and outer realities of a life well-lived.

INTO LIGHT is the sixth poetry collection from the international, award-winning poet, musician and artist, M. D. Friedman, and is his first full-length poetry book. It reflects the experiences, observations, dreams and epiphanies of a lifetime, speaks quietly about the calling of the heart and loudly about injustices of the world.

Un viaggio indimenticabile nella poesia di Emily Dickinson realizzato da Silvio Raffo, il più grande interprete e traduttore italiano della poetessa americana nonché poeta, che recita l'opera "Io sono nessuno, tu chi sei? / I'm Nobody. Who Are You?", in italiano e in lingua originale inglese, inframezzate a lezioni di critica e storia della Dickinson, nell'amabile contesto musicale dei brani Krell che fanno da sottofondo ai tratti salienti della recitazione.

Un viaggio indimenticabile nella poesia di Emily Dickinson realizzato da Silvio Raffo, il più grande interprete e traduttore italiano della poetessa americana, nonché poeta, che recita l'opera "Io sono nessuno, tu chi sei? / I'm Nobody. Who Are You?", in italiano e in lingua originale inglese, inframezzate a lezioni di critica e storia della Dickinson, nell'amabile contesto musicale dei brani Krell che fanno da sottofondo ai tratti salienti della recitazione.

What does it mean to claim your space in a world that’s ending? Sarah M. Sala’s Devil’s Lake breaks open the American moment of unchecked gun violence, climate changes, and the growing rift between "us" and "them" with formal daring. Like a prism, this startling debut fractures into shades of possibility and memory, queering science, nature, and form to lay bare the colors of joy despite a world that seems intent on its destruction.

For centuries England has always had a leading and admired reputation for its poets and poetry. In this volume we explore those born in the North-West who created such revered, enduring and respected verse.

This audio collection of poetry from Gregory M. Thompson has over 35 poems about love, despair, and death in structured and free-form styles. Includes the two horror epic poems ALTHEA and MODERIA. Enjoy different types poetic styles from traditional to rhythmic to serious to humorous.