"I sense that I have seen the darker side of this metamorphic imperial beast, and the truth in its cavernous and labyrinthine lies, but I can still see the light, and the magic of God."Blending searing memoir, prophetic exploration, and sweeping historical reflection, The Depths of My Delusion invites readers on a quest across centuries, empires, and faiths in search of the truths behind prophecy, trauma, and the divided spirit of humanity...

This volume contains the complete works (poetry and fiction) of Khalil Gibran.Khalil Gibran was a Lebanese-American writer, poet and visual artist, also considered a philosopher although he himself rejected this title in his lifetime. He is best known as the author of The Prophet, which was first published in the United States in 1923 and is one of the best-selling books of all time, having been translated into more than 100 languages.As worded by Suheil Bushrui and Joe Jenkins, Gib...

Khalil Gibran (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was a Lebanese artist, poet, and writer. He is chiefly known in the English-speaking world for his 1923 book The Prophet, an early example of inspirational fiction including a series of philosophical essays written in poetic English prose. This volume collects 43 of Gibran's classic works.Included are:THE MADMAN: HIS PARABLES AND POEMSTHE WANDERER: HIS PARABLES AND HIS SAYINGSSAND AND FOAMTHE BROKEN WINGS...

THE PROPHET is a book of 26 prose poetry essays written in English by the Lebanese artist, philosopher and writer Kahlil Gibran. It was originally published in 1923 by Alfred A. Knopf. It is Gibran's best known work. The Prophet has been translated into over 40 different languages and has never been out of print. The prophet, Almustafa, has lived in the foreign city of Orphalese for 12 years and is about to board a ship which will carry him home. He is stopped by a group of people, with wh...

Khalil Rafati went to Los Angeles in the 1990s and had it all. He was working with Hollywood movie stars and legendary rock musicians, but it wasn't long before he found his way into the dark underbelly of the City of Angels.When he hit rock bottom—addicted to heroin and cocaine, overtaken by paranoia and psychosis, written off by his friends and family—he grabbed a shovel and kept digging. At thirty-three, Khalil was 109 pounds, a convicted felon, high school dropout, and homeless...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these mo

Gibran Khalil Gibran was born on 6th January 1883 in the village of Bsharri, Beirut Vilayet, then part of the Ottoman EmpireHis mother took him and his siblings to the United States in 1895 where he was enrolled into a Boston school and his creative talents soon noted. He was sent home to be schooled at the Collège de la Sagesse in Beirut but returned to Boston following the death of his youngest sister in 1902. Within a year his mother had also died.In 1904, Gibran's drawi...

"When Life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind"Unlike The Prophet which was more like a collection of essays, this one is a collection of inspirational aphorisms. Reading this masterpiece of literature is a wonderful experience that etches somewhere deep in the heart.This premium edition comes with a beautiful Easy-to-Read layout which makes reading comfortable.

ASIO says right-wing extremism now makes up half its case load, and that it anticipates a terrorist attack on Australian soil within the year. There has been a 250 per cent increase in right-wing terrorism globally. So what exactly is right-wing extremism and how is its potential for violence growing? Why is it a global problem? How does it threaten democracy and what should we do about it? Rise of the Extreme Rightanswers these questions while situating Australia within the globa...

One of the original books with this title. Copied, but in my opinion, none as accessible and user-friendly as this one.The key to life-long self-control: putting yourself in charge of how you think, how you feel and how you behave. Controlling how you think will determine your beliefs, your values and the way you process information. Controlling how you feel will allow you to be the one who decides your emotions and the way you respond to the events in your life. Controlling your b...

"Unlock the Power Within: 100 Expressive Wisdoms to Ignite Your Inner Fire"In this profound and transformative collection, "Unlock the Power Within," you'll embark on an enlightening journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Delve into a treasure trove of 100 expressive wisdoms, each carefully curated to ignite the flames of motivation, resilience, and purpose within you.Drawing inspiration from a wide range of life experiences, timeless philosophies, and the wisdom of sag...