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An Iranian odyssey
By Gohar Kordi. 1991
Gohar Kordi was born in a small Kurdish village in Iran. At the age of four she became blind. The…
book chronicles her childhood in the country, the family's move to Teheran and her personal struggle to get an education and become the first woman student at university. 1991.Kabbalah works: secrets for purposeful living (Your coach in a box)
By David Aaron. 2006
Rabbi Aaron shares the divine knowledge of Jewish mystical tradition to offer practical guidance for modern times. He shows how…
you can achieve success in every aspect of your life--love, happiness, creativity, and more--when you unlock your natural self-knowledge and reclaim the abundance within you! 2006.Journey to independence: blindness, the Canadian story
By Euclid J Herie. 2005
Explores the history of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) - from the men who crafted its charter…
to the people who have made it a successful organization. Established in 1918, this organization has guided blind people out of a time of poverty and abuse, bringing them the same rights and freedoms as all Canadians. Millions of Canadians have been touched by the services it provides and by its message of hope. 2005.How to expect what you're not expecting: stories of pregnancy, parenthood and loss
By Jessica Hiemstra, Lisa Martin-DeMoor. 2013
One size fits all does not apply to pregnancy and childbirth. Each one is different, unique, and comes with its…
share of happiness and pain. But how does one prepare for an unexpected loss of a pregnancy or hoped-for baby? In this anthology, writers share their true stories of miscarriage, stillbirth, infertility, and other, related losses, which can prepare and guide women and their families for when the unforeseen happens. 2013.This book shows how cultural, economic and moral prejudice locked blind people into frustrating mechanical labour and denied them their…
full humanity. It gives us a picture of historical forces that produced and often controlled ideas about blindness. 2008.Everyday epiphanies: rediscovering the sacred in everything
By Melannie Svoboda. 1997
Have you ever experienced deep insights at the least likely moments - while you're brushing your teeth or sipping coffee?…
The author calls these experiences mini-epiphanies. "We feel we have brushed up against the Holy amid the ordinary events of daily life." This classic collection of Sister Melannie's reflections on everyday moments resonates deeply, helping readers discover God's subtle manifestations in small moments throughout the day. 2013, c1997.God.com: extreme intimacy with an interactive God
By James Alexander Langteaux. 2000
A refreshing, unflinchingly honest approach to seeking the Creator, this witty, poignant, and surprising book draws today's techno-savvy readers to…
God's "home page", where they can learn to more fully understand and communicate with Him. 2000.Grateful: the transformative power of giving thanks
By Diana Butler Bass. 2018
Diana Butler Bass explores why gratitude is missing as a modern spiritual practice, offers practical suggestions for reclaiming it, and…
explains how this can lead to greater connection with God and ourselves. 2018.Home behind the sun: Connect With God In The Brilliance Of The Everyday
By Timothy Willard, R. Jason Locy. 2014
We’re not in this world merely to survive, but to live fully. We want to experience joy in the everyday…
grind of work, relationships, and parenting. We want healing in our suffering, forgiveness in the midst of our pains, purpose through the journey. We want to break free from the temporal and live with an eternal perspective. The authors invite you to step out of life’s shadows and into the brilliance. They want to introduce you to the God of the mysterious: a God who combats despair with joy, topples bitterness with forgiveness, and eliminates cynicism with belief and whimsy. 2014.Healing the eye the natural way: alternative medicine and macular degeneration
By Edward Kondrot. 2000
A look at how to heal and care for your eyes with nutrition, vitamin therapy, mineral therapy, homeopathy, microcurrent stimulation,…
and chelation therapy. Includes exercises and tips for everyday living. 2001.How does it feel to be blind?: the psychodynamics of visual impairment
By Paul J Schulz. 1980
The author has elucidated the vast experiences and reactions of the newly blind person in a thorough, insightful way which…
will prove valuable to those who deal with the problems of the blind. 1980.Glaucoma: a patient's guide to the disease, fourth edition
By Graham E Trope. 2011
Have a little faith: a true story
By Mitch Albom. 2009
The book begins with an unusual request: an eighty-two-year-old rabbi from Albom's old hometown asks him to deliver his eulogy.…
Feeling unworthy, Albom insists on understanding the man better, which throws him back into a world of faith he'd left years ago. Meanwhile, closer to his current home, Albom becomes involved with a Detroit pastor--a reformed drug dealer and convict--who preaches to the poor and homeless in a decaying church with a hole in its roof. Moving between their worlds, Christian and Jewish, African-American and white, impoverished and well-to-do, Albom observes how these very different men employ faith similarly in fighting for survival. 2009.How you were born
By Joanna Cole. 1984
Paget, an expert on sexuality and relationships, uses her taboo busting and groundbreaking research to help women maintain their sensuality…
and sexuality while dealing with changes in body, relationship, and lifestyle during and after pregnancy. All the questions women - and men - have regarding pregnancy and sex will finally be answered. Explicit descriptions of sex. 2004.How good do we have to be?: a new understanding of guilt and forgiveness
By Harold S Kushner. 1996
Kushner, who wrote "When Bad Things Happen to Good People", asserts that individuals demand too much of themselves in regard…
to sin and guilt. By offering a different approach to the story of Adam and Eve, Kushner suggests that God forgives our mistakes - experiences from which people learn and grow. Bestseller. 1996.Home with God: in a life that never ends : a wondrous message of love in a final conversation with God
By Neale Donald Walsch. 2006
Author of the "Conversations with God" books explores death, dying, and the afterlife. Walsch states that his dialogue with God,…
addressing life's purpose and passing, reveals that death is a joyful, peaceful experience - not an end, but an act of creation. 2006.God: a story of Revelation
By Deepak Chopra. 2012
By capturing the lives of ten historical prophets, saints, mystics, and martyrs who are touched by a divine power, Chopra…
reveals a constantly changing God. Our belief - and therefore God itself - transforms with each passing century. Chopra brings to life the defining moments of our most influential sages, ultimately revealing universal lessons about the true nature of God. 2012.First you have to row a little boat: reflections on life and living
By Richard Bode. 1993
Distressed by business worries and a recent divorce, the author discovers peace and a new sense of perspective through the…
simple activity of rowing and sailing a very small craft among the islands of the New England Coast. 1993.Freedom is: liberating your boundless potential
By Brandon Bays. 2006
Freedom to live, love and succeed on your own terms comes from learning how to trust that grace will provide…
for you. This grace is to be found within ourselves and encompasses peace of mind, an ability to be fully present in the moment, and an awareness of the power and possibilities present in the infinite. Brandon Bays leads you on this challenging journey with daily meditations and contemplations to draw you ever deeper into an awareness of this awesome power. c2006.