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The Dharma of Dogs: Our Best Friends as Spiritual Teachers
Tami Simon · Sounds True Pages: 224 Format: Paperback
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We spend countless hours training our dogs, but how often do we consider what they have to teach us? "Our canine companions aren't just our best friends," explains Tami Simon. "Sometimes they can also be carriers of a special medicine and the wisdom lessons we most need."... |
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The First Love Story: Adam, Eve, and Us
Bruce Feiler · Penguin Press Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Walking the Bible and Abraham comes a revelatory journey across four continents and 4,000 years exploring how Adam and Eve introduced the idea of love into the world, and how they continue to shape our deepest feelings about relationships, family,... |
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Grace Without God: The Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Belonging in a Secular Age
Katherine Ozment · Harperwave Pages: 304 Format: Print book
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Meet "the Nones" - In this thought-provoking exploration of secular America, celebrated journalist Katherine Ozment takes readers on a quest to understand the trends and ramifications of a nation in flight from organized religion.Studies show that religion makes us happier, healthier... |
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America's Most Haunted Hotels: Checking In with Uninvited Guests
Jamie Davis Whitmer · Llewellyn Worldwide Pages: 264 Format: Print book
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Journey into the mysterious world of haunted hotels, where uninvited guests roam the lavish halls, phantom sounds ring throughout the rooms, and chills run along the spine of anyone who dares to check in for a night. Join Jamie Davis Whitmer, author of Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums,... |
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The Great Pyramid Hoax: The Conspiracy to Conceal the True History of Ancient Egypt
Scott Creighton · Bear & Co Pages: 224 Format: Print book
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Reveals how the only hard evidence that dates the Great Pyramid--the quarry marks discovered by Colonel Vyse in 1837--was forged * Includes evidence from the time of the discovery of the marks: Vyse's private field notes, surveys, facsimile drawings, and eye-witness testimony * Explains... |
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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy
Anne Lamott · Riverhead Books Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow and Stitches comes a powerful exploration of mercy, its limitless (if sometimes hidden) presence, why we ignore it, and how we can embrace it."Mercy is radical kindness," Anne Lamott writes in her enthralling and heartening book,... |
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From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds
Daniel C Dennett · Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc. Pages: 496 Format: Hardcover
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One of America's foremost philosophers offers a major new account of the origins of the conscious mind.How did we come to have minds?For centuries, this question has intrigued psychologists, physicists, poets, and philosophers, who have wondered how the human mind developed its unrivaled... |
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The Heart of Life: Shamanic Initiation & Healing In The Modern World
Jez Hughes · Moon Books Pages: 289 Format: Paperback
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The Heart of Life is an exploration into the depths of what it means to be alive, when the 'cellophane packaging we wrap around life to keep it safe and sterile has been unwrapped and discarded'. It reveals how the ancient path of shamanism and indigenous wisdom can offer us solutions to the many... |
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The End of White Christian America
Robert P Jones · Simon & Schuster Pages: 320 Format: Print book
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Robert P. Jones, CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) , challenges us to grasp the profound political and cultural consequences of a new reality - that America is no longer a majority white Christian nation.For most of our nation's history, White Christian America (WCA)... |
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