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In his recovery from drugs and alcohol, Chris Grosso has stumbled, staggered, and started all over again. In an effort to understand why he relapses, and why many of us return to the myriad of other self-defeating behaviors despite our better judgment, he went to best-selling authors, spiritual teachers, psychologists, doctors, and more, and asked them why we tend to repeat mistakes in our lives, even when we know these actions will harm us and the ones we love. In Dead Set on Living, Chris shares these intimate conversations and the practices that have taught him.

Becky Lawson’s life has been shattered. When she discovered her husband, John – a trusted policeman – was a monster, she reported him. But her faith in the system was crushed when it didn't lead to any charges or consequences. Now, John lives freely with a new girlfriend and her young daughter, while Becky battles guilt over missing the obvious signs.

ברצף מופלא של סיפורים הנשזרים זה בזה, אליס מונרו בוראת את הקשר המתפתח בין שתי נשים במהלך ארבעים שנה: פְלוֹ — אישה פרקטית, חשדנית והמונית עד אֵימה, ובתה החורגת רוז —...

Explore the captivating life of Saint Monica, a woman of nobility and greatness, who found her strength in her humility. Known for her selfless sacrifices, she embodied the ideal woman, bravely enduring suffering and always putting others before herself. Her influence was significant, but she was oblivious to it, perhaps the very reason for its immense impact. Her life was marked by her unwavering faithfulness to her noble ideals. While seemingly rare in todays world, Monicas still exist, silently fostering goodness. If their number were to increase, the world would undoubtedly become a better...

Explore the extraordinary life of St. Vincent De Paul, a man of humility, compassion, and generosity whose impact resonates even today. Born around 1581 and living until 1660, Vincents early life was shaped by his own experience of slavery, having been captured by Turkish pirates and sold in Tunis. His escape in 1607 led him to a life of service, becoming a priest and devoting his ministry to the poor. In 1625, he founded the Congregation of the Mission, a society of missionary priests known as Vincentians or Lazarists. Alongside Louise de Marillac, he established the Daughters of Charity, a ...

Delve into the captivating life journey of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, a Spanish knight turned spiritual leader. Born into a local Basque noble family in 1491, Ignatius transitioned from military life to religious devotion after a serious injury at the Battle of Pamplona in 1521. Drawing inspiration from De Vita Christi by Ludolph of Saxony during his recovery, he founded the Society of Jesus, known as the Jesuits, and served as its first Superior General. His enduring influence on spiritual retreats and his establishment of the Jesuits led to his canonization and beatification. Join us as we ...

Discover the captivating life of Saint Columba, the Irish abbot and missionary who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Scotland as we know it today. Born in 521 and living until 597, Columbas influence has been profound and lasting. He established the influential Iona Abbey, a beacon of faith and politics for many centuries. Known as the Patron Saint of Derry, he was esteemed by both the Gaels of D√°l Riata and the Picts. To this day, he is celebrated as a Christian saint and one of Irelands Twelve Apostles. Dive into his early years, where he studied under leading church ...

In this book the method by which the soul and the personality vehicles interact and function together is clearly presented. The author also reveals the relationship between what the occultist accepts in the constitution of man as the vital body, the etheric network with its energy vortices, or centres, and the physiological effects on the body through glandular secretions directly into the bloodstream. This is the endocrine system of glands, which correspond in the physical body to the energy centres in the etheric body.

Storie vere, voci dirette, zero pose. Taglio Basso è il podcast dove si parla senza filtri con chi ha qualcosa da dire: sportivi, artisti, personaggi fuori dagli schemi. Ogni puntata è diversa, ma lo stile è sempre lo stesso — schietto, umano, tagliente. Perché le storie che restano non sono mai perfette. Sono vere.

This useful audiobook is for reiki practitioners who wish to learn more about and strengthen their distance healing practice. It offers down-to-earth information in clear language, including: explaining distance healing; traditional and innovative techniques; how to remotely assess someone's energy; and simple methods for channeling reiki and other healing energy modalities across time, distance, and for many uses.

Rough sex, group sex, and more fill this high-heat collection of 40 explicit erotica stories.

Sweetgrass is a historic tract of land in South Carolina that has been home to the Blakely family for eight generations. But Sweetgrass — named for the indigenous grass that grows in the area — is in trouble. Taxes are skyrocketing. Bulldozers are leveling the surrounding properties. And the Blakelys could be forced to sell the one thing that continues to hold their disintegrating family together.

Forget the rules! So what if he's just not that into you? Love and relationship guru Kathryn Alice tells you everything you need to know about finding your soulmate - and helping your soulmate find you.

Natalie Lockhart is a rookie detective in Burning Lake, New York, an isolated town known for its dark past. Tasked with uncovering the whereabouts of nine missing transients who have disappeared over the years, Natalie wrestles with the town’s troubled history - and the scars left by her sister’s unsolved murder years ago. Then Daisy Buckner, a beloved schoolteacher, is found dead on her kitchen floor, and a suspect immediately comes to mind. But it’s not that simple. The suspect is in a coma, collapsed only hours after the teacher’s death.

In My Life as My Self, Alice Walker takes you into her private world and summons the powerful spirits and events that have shaped her life: how she learned to fight oppression through her creativity; her reconnection to ancestral roots and the natural world; and her emergence as a courageous artist, recognized for both her brilliance and her compassion.

Be careful what you wish for. A small town librarian lives a quiet life without much excitement. One day, she mutters an idle wish and, while standing in her house, is struck by lightning. But instead of ending her life, this cataclysmic event sparks it into a new beginning. She goes in search of Lazarus Jones, a fellow survivor who was struck dead, then simply got up and walked away. Perhaps this stranger who has seen death face to face can teach her to live without fear.

When Rivkah Milmanovitch arrives at Ellis Island, her husband is not waiting for her as promised. Alone and pregnant, she makes her way to the Lower East Side tenement of an old friend. Lottie Aarons, whose husband went out for a newspaper and never returned, takes Rivkah in and they work side-by-side in dispiriting sweatshops. Rivkah gives birth to a daughter, Mimi, determined that her child will have a better life in America.

As It Turns Out is a family story. Alice Sedgwick Wohl is writing to her brother Bobby, who died in a motorcycle accident in 1965, just before their sister Edie Sedgwick met Andy Warhol. After unexpectedly coming across Edie's image in a clip from Warhol's film Outer and Inner Space, Wohl was moved to put her inner dialogue with Bobby on the page in an attempt to reconstruct Edie's life and figure out what made Edie and Andy such iconic figures in American culture.

Alice Feiring is a special sort of wine writer—the kind who dares to disagree with wine “experts”, and who believes wholeheartedly that the best wine writing is about life. To Fall in Love, Drink This is both her love letter to wine and a lifelong coming-of-age story. In a series of candid, wise, and humorous personal essays, Feiring tells the story of her parents’ divorce, her first big wine assignment, the end of an eleven-year relationship, the death of her father, a near-fatal brush with a serial killer, pandemic lockdown, and more—and suffuses each with love, romance, pain, joy, and wine.

In the near future, a virus has whittled down the human race. The remaining population struggles to survive in a world ravaged by extreme weather. A reticent government provides food and vaccines and keeps the ultra-fast trains running. Cities are empty, farms deserted, factories abandoned. The world is running on a skeleton crew.