The unasked, unanswered (and quite possibly unconscious) question on most males’ minds is “How do I become a man?” or “Where do I begin?” Take Daniel Shaughnessy, for example. By conventional standards, the thirty-one-year-old was successful and had everything he needed to be happy. Except for happiness. Internally, he was emotionally unfulfilled and incapable of meaningful intimate relationships; suffering from a subtle but consistent melancholic ignorance as to why he felt melancholic in the first place; plagued by a ...

Anarchism and religion have historically had an uneasy relationship. Indeed, representatives of both sides have regularly insisted on the fundamental incompatibility of anarchist and religious ideas and practices. Yet, ever since the emergence of anarchism as an intellectual and political movement, a considerable number of religious anarchists have insisted that their religious tradition necessarily implies an anarchist political stance. Their stories are finally gaining increasing public and scholarly attention. Reflecting both a rise of interest in anarchist ...

As the research continues to accumulate, we find that the mainstream understanding of schizophrenia and the other related psychotic disorders has lost virtually all credibility. We've learned that full recovery is not only possible, but may actually be the most common outcome given the right conditions. Furthermore, Dr. Paris Williams' own groundbreaking research, as mentioned in the New York Times, has shown that recovery often entails a profound positive transformation. In Rethinking Madness, Dr. Williams takes the reader step by step on a highly engaging ...

One wants to protect her and maybe settle down finally. One wants her back and will do anything to make it happen. One wants to right the wrongs he and his father have committed. One wants to discover the truth. One just wants to find her family and have things return to normal. After General Claery's attack that restarted King Augustus's war against the shifters, chaos reigns. It's up to Clara and her friends to get those they love to safety and figure out a way to stop the war before it gets worse. But will they be successful? ...

'Tania and her six sisters, the long lost princesses of Ker Laeil, are back and stronger than ever. They can use their powers and they have a basic knowledge of what is going to attack them. But now the New Year is here and the princesses are training harder than ever. The invasion is at hand and 'Tania and her sisters must completely master their powers to defeat the evils that are awakening. If they don't? The world will be overrun by monsters and consumed by darkness.

William Goldman is one of the world's most popular storytellers. Amongst his more than two-dozen motion picture screenplays are such iconic works as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Stepford Wives, All the President's Men and A Bridge Too Far. His acclaimed novels include The Temple of Gold, Boys and Girls Together, The Princess Bride and Marathon Man. His non-fiction embraces The Season and Adventures in the Screen Trade, considered the definitive studies on Broadway and Hollywood respectively. Yet despite his success, Goldman ...

Comes the Electric Circus is a novel that reflects the tumultuous changes from the traditional 1950’s to the mind-blowing 60’s. The story of the romance between two young Manhattanites, at a time when New York became the world’s capitol of finance and the arts, captures the evolution of their love in the midst of the radical developments in the social and intellectual shifts that re-shaped America. Working in the lively television and magazine communication business, the couple witnesses conventional conservative values spin out of control ...

Throughout this book are letters written under the inspiration of God and addressed to young people to help them make the right choices relating to their courtship and marriage. Now in a new edition "big print copy" for those people that have problems with vision.

Ellie Maust, an Old Order Amish girl growing up in the early 1900s, wishes she could wear bright dresses like her English friend, Missy, and face cream and perfume like their fancy Amish hired girl, Susie Glick. As Ellie helps to care for the new babies in her family, milks cows, and learns to can and garden, she strains against her father's strict ideas and wonders what her future will hold. Along the way, she has adventures, including a sleepover at her English friend's house and a runaway buggy ride. When Ellie's family moves to a new farm, she must take ...

A partir de una intuición de María Zambrano, que aparece reflejada en el Manuscrito 400 (inédito hasta el momento) de que la Filosofía, y especialmente la Metafísica, debe recobrar su sentido, encontrando una salida al laberinto a que nos ha conducido la filosofía racionalista, toma como referencia a san Agustín para hacer su propuesta. La vida del obispo de Hipona, transparentada en las Confesiones, nos ofrece, en su concreción personal, el tránsito del mundo antiguo al mundo moderno. Sus Confesiones ...