After meditation, mindfulness, yoga, then what?Are you truly ‘awake'?Jason Revere asks you to stop making excuses for yourself and start living your authentic life.Written as a funny yoga-based dialogue, Get Your Head Out of Your Asana follows the journey of a modern, Western man towards ‘waking up’. It picks up where most books leave off and asks you to take a hard look at yourself, confront your ego, and break free.Jason’s path to E...

In a “lively, sparkling, and sharp-edged” (Arthur Goldhammer) new translation, Guy de Maupassant’s most beloved works are reintroduced to twenty-first-century readers.A Parisian civil servant turned protégé of Flaubert, Guy de Maupassant is considered not only one of the greatest short story writers in all of French literature but also a pioneer of psychological realism and modernism who helped define the form. Credited with influencing the likes of Chekhov, Maugha...

In the eerie silence of a desolate moor, a young woman named Helen Tremaine stumbles upon a mysterious voice that echoes from the void. As she delves deeper into the enigma, she uncovers a chilling secret that threatens to consume her very soul. Haunted by visions and tormented by an unknown force, Helen embarks on a perilous journey to unravel the truth behind the voice. Along the way, she encounters enigmatic characters and faces unimaginable horrors that test the limits of her sanity. A...

First published as a special issue of Policy & Politics, this updated volume explores the intersections between governance and media in western democracies, which have undergone profound recent changes. Many governmental powers have been shifted toward a host of network parties such as NGOs, state enterprises, international organizations, autonomous agencies, and local governments. Governments have developed complex networks for service delivery and they have a strategic interest in the ne...

#1 New York Times bestselling author and inspirational teacher Dr. Wayne Dyer has put together this little book in order to highlight the powerful energy that intention has on our daily lives.It’s a force that we all have within us, and we have the power to draw it into our lives by being the energy we want to attract. Use the uplifting material within these pages to bring the power of intention into your life for many years to come, and experience the wor...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Sarah's Key and A Secret Kept comes an absorbing new novel about one woman's resistance during an époque that shook Paris to its very core.Paris, France: 1860's. Hundreds of houses are being razed, whole neighborhoods reduced to ashes. By order of Emperor Napoleon III, Baron Haussman has set into motion a series of large-scale renovations that will permanently alter the face of old Paris, moul...

The second world war classic of life under Nazi occupation. Némirovsky was sent to Auschwitz in 1942.In 1941, Irène sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through by evoking the domestic lives and personal trials of the ordinary citizens of France. Némirovsky's death in Auschwitz in 1942 prevented her from seeing the day, sixty-five years later, that the existing two sections of her planned novel sequence, Suite Français...

"A sparkling debut. Landragin’s seductive literary romp shines as a celebration of the act of storytelling." **—****Publishers Weekly"Romance, mystery, history, and magical invention dance across centuries in an impressive debut novel."** **—****Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)"Deft writing seduces the reader in a complex tale of pursuit, denial, and retribution moving from past to future. Highly recommended."** **—**Library Jo...

In today's fast paced, busy life we all need to take time out for ourselves to find healing, peace, joy, love and abundance. "How do I do that" I hear you ask, "It's not that easy," I hear you say. Well it can be that easy. This quick and easy read will guide you through small changes take five minutes a day to meditate, use crystals, talk to your angels and guides and think positive and be amazed at the changes in your life.From Frequently Asked Questions, a brief history and perso...

How Mindfulness Works> is part of the Parallax Press Moments series of short ebooks. A stand alone chapter from Solid Ground: Buddhist Wisdom for Difficult Times.

The Art of Grounding teaches the ins and outs of grounding. Grounding is a basic skill in Magick. Unfortunately, many practitioners of the Craft are still not able to do it properly. This book is your one-stop guide that unveils the secrets behind this ancient magical practice.The Art of Grounding is divided into four parts:Part I discusses the basics of grounding, such as its purpose, why it is considered a basic skill in...

**The award-winning, nationally bestselling translation, by Lydia Davis, of one of the world’s most celebrated novels“The best English version by far, because its deadpan reminds us that the book is both a great realist novel and a satire of realism.” —Merve Emre, The New Yorker**Emma Bovary is the original desperate housewife. Beautiful but bored, she spends lavishly on clothes and on her home and embarks on two disappointing affairs in an effort to make her life ...