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Acknowledging our own Spirit, the eternal part of self, has a wonderful liberating effect on our awareness as there we can see who we really are and what we need to achieve whilst here on earth.
Drawing from real life events, Sara chronicles each challenging life event and explores from personal experience how to overcome these challenges.
A deeply heartfelt and honest read, the reader is sure to come through changed.
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Get the Summary of J. Reuben Appelman's While Idaho Slept in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "While Idaho Slept" recounts the chilling events surrounding the murders of four University of Idaho students in Moscow, Idaho. On a November evening in 2022, Kaylee Goncalves, Maddie Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin's lives were tragically cut short in a violent attack at their residence on King Road. The book details...
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A book for all those who want to put the heavy burdens of the past behind them.
This book helps you in difficult moments. Even the hardest ones. It gives hope, strength, faith in life, and the meaning of perseverance.
This book has been a work in progress for at least 13, maybe even 24 years, but it finally found its way out after the Camino; after the journey that echoes my personal transition from slavery to freedom; after the liberation from...
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About the Book The Heart Remembers: Recollections of a Ninety-Year-Old Man tells the true story of Helmuth R. Krause, a man defined by his honesty, hard-work, and love of family. Helmuth R. Krause was born in Marathon County, Wisconsin in 1932. He grew up in a hard-working farm family, a lifestyle that he has proudly passed on to his children and grandchildren. This story is the journey of a young boy of mixed blood born during the depression into...
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The Adventures of Wild Willy is a collection of anecdotes, poetry, and essays about Wilma "Willy" Forester growing up in a neighborhood in Chico, CA, around 1940-1980. Willy revisits her little adventures training, riding her horse Bucky, and spending time with her brother Clint, sister Barbara, and childhood friend La Donna. Growing up, they shared the fun as long as they went home before dark.
The coming-of-age story features illustrations...
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Miembro de la llamada Generación del Medio Siglo, Juan Vicente Melo (1932-1996) se forjó un lugar indiscutible en la literatura mexicana de la segunda mitad del siglo pasado. El universo creativo de Melo no ha hecho más que expandirse con el tiempo tocando a las actuales generaciones de lectores, que podrán apreciar en esta serie su obra narrativa, una aldea minúscula en dimensiones aunque potenciada por su capacidad de trascender el tiempo y...
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Odisea de una búsqueda trata sobre los caminos que debió transitar la autora en un viaje emocional y turbulento en su incansable búsqueda de sus orígenes biológicos. A través de un estilo coloquial y honesto, nos adentramos en un relato de intriga, donde cada pista esconde mentiras y medias verdades.
Con un estilo coloquial, se desgrana esta historia de encuentros y desencuentros, dolores y alegrías, de mucha introspección, donde la posibilidad...
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I have known this remarkable young man for several years, and it was evident from our first meeting that he was a devout man of God. This is reflected not just in his beliefs, but in the aura of confidence he exudes, stemming from his deep commitment and thorough study of God's word.
In this autobiography, he narrates a significant chapter of his life, making it particularly resonant for those who have grown up or are currently growing up in the...
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Get the Summary of Elie Wiesel and Marion Wiesel's Night in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Night" by Elie Wiesel is a poignant memoir that recounts the harrowing experiences of the author during the Holocaust. The narrative begins in Sighet, Transylvania, where Elie, deeply religious and studious, is mentored by Moishe the Beadle in Kabbalistic teachings. Despite Moishe's warnings after witnessing a Gestapo massacre,...
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Out of the ranks of the middle class, wise honest leaders will rise.
Truckers, labourers, bikers, night club bouncers, football players and soldiers.
Read this book to see how such people who once lived by a code can make North America great again by embracing new careers in religion and or politics.
13) To My Lost Son
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In an instant, life forever changes.
In the raw and candid words of one grieving mother, this is the account of the moment her life changed upon learning of her beloved son's death.
She chronicles those first tremors of loss that tear through the soul with profound and enduring impact. We walk with her as she navigates the emotional earthquake unleashed by a single devastating phone call.
This is an intimate tale that captures both the acute...
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Old, grumpy, and cynical, this man in his 70s complains about being riddled with incurable diseases which he describes using a lot of profanity, but in such a way that you can't help yourself but laugh and feel sorry for him at the same time. He could be your Dad, your Grandad or perhaps you some day and this touches something in the reader.
He claims he is trying to reach out to fellow sufferers of the many diseases but he openly admits that this...
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This Anthology of poem is typically Indian poetry in English. The idea, concept, including the locale and the landscape, all are Indians in these poems. Only the poems are written English. Since the time of the growth of Indian Nationalism after the British colonization in India, English in India enjoyed a special status. English was the medium of teaching and learning at all levels of education. Even after the decolonization of India in 1947, the...
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THE AWAKENED covers a very personal and intensive almost two-year period of UFO activity in my life. Much of it happened while living in the San Francisco Bay area. I believe it to be one of the most extensive, illuminating, and intimate UFO encounters of my generation. Having kept a journal of my highly unusual experience, I was able to create a complete record of dates, and roughly calculate lengths of missing time.
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In a tale as timeless as love itself, a girl and boy from the most modest of origins find their souls intertwined.
Their shared passion wasn't just for each other, but also for music. Rising from the depths of obscurity to the zenith of music stardom, they navigated the wild and unpredictable landscape of the 1970s. Their bond was unshakeable, even when faced with the myriad temptations of their newfound fame.
However, fate had a different plan....
18) Edgar Allan Poe
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[...]"Er soff - - er soff nicht! - So streiten Engländer über ihre Dichter! Sie lassen Milton verhungern, sie stehlen Shakespeare sein ganzes Lebenswerk, sie wühlen mit krummen Fingern in Byrons und Shelleys Familiengeschichten, sie begeifern Rossetti und Swinburne, stecken Wilde ins Zuchthaus und zeigen mit den Fingern auf Charles Lamb und Poe - - weil sie tranken!Ich bin doch froh, dass ich ein Deutscher bin! Deutschlands grosse Männer durften...
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Get the Summary of Horace Greasley's Do the Birds Still Sing in Hell in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Do the Birds Still Sing in Hell?" is the story of Horace Greasley, a young man from Leicestershire who worked on his family farm before being drafted into the British Army during World War II. Horace and his twin brother Harold, who is a pacifist, are called to serve, leading to Horace's eventual enlistment in...
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In this profoundly moving memoir, the author recounts her journey of survival and resilience during the horrors of the war in Bosnia. Beginning on April 7th, 1992, the narrative takes us through the life of a 17-year-old girl whose world is turned upside down by the outbreak of conflict in Bosnia. The memoir provides an intimate portrayal of her struggle to navigate a life filled by violence, loss, and worry. From the eerie...
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