ENCHANTED VERSES That Breathe fire into thoughts Forge thoughts into words Sculpt words into verses To bring alive fantasies Through             Love, Life & Poetry               &nb...

No love is more consuming and passionate than that one has for God. And nothing is more beautiful than that love when it is expressed as poetry.In The Soul in Love, Deepak Chopra presents us with five great writers whose lives span seven centuries: Rumi, the sublime Persian poet who sang out his verses in ecstatic longing for God. Mirabai, an Indian princess who walked away from her life of privilege to be closer to her Dark Lord. Kabir, born to a lowly family of w...

In this companion to his first book, An Unchanged Mind, John A. McKinnon provides invaluable advice to all parents of teenagers and young adults. Using case studies gathered from his years helping parents with troubled adolescents, Dr. McKinnon explores the ways that adolescent development can be derailed in today's complex culture and how parents can prevent this from happening in the first place. Dr. McKinnon writes about how parents need to recognize their children as individuals, with the...

Anglo-Saxon poetry was produced between 700 and 1000 AD for an audience that delighted in technical accomplishment, and the durable works of Old English verse spring from the source of the English language.Michael Alexander has translated the best of the Old English poetry into modern English and into a verse form that retains the qualities of Anglo-Saxon metre and alliteration. Included in this selection are the ‘heroic poems’ such as Widsith, Deor, Brunanburh and Mal...

A son tries understanding his mother by examining pictures from her childhood.

Intelligence is born out of the willingness to question what we are told - whatever it may be! Each chapter in this book asks us to do just that - question accepted ideas and popular opinions - and, through questioning them, develop the ability to overcome the prejudices that stand between us and greater intelligence.Warning: Contains material some may find offensive.

Bradley V. DeHaven's first book, Defining Moments, A Suburban Father's Journey Into His Son's Oxy Addiction, is the story about how addiction defined him throughout his life and made him the person he is today. The second book, The Addict Among Us, contains the stories of some of the over 400 people afflicted by addiction. It distills some of the most potent lessons and provides information about preventing, detecting, treating, and living with drug abuse, in particular, prescription opioi...

ANNA WAS GIVEN CERTAIN ABILITIES AS A CHILD, NOW IT WAS TIME TO FIND SOMEONE ELSE TO PASS THE "GIFT" ON TO. CHRIS WAS ONLY TWELVE, BUT GROWING UP FAST AND THE OLD LADY GETTING OUT OF THE CAB WAS TO BE HIS NEW NEIGHBOR. SHE LOOKED OVER AT HIM PEEKING THROUGH THE CURTAINS AND SMILED. CHRIS SUDDENLY HAD A COMPULSION TO GO OUTSIDE AND HELP HER WITH THE LUGGAGE. "WHAT'S WITH THAT?" HE THOUGHT... 

The subject of "human free-will" versus "divine predestination" is one of the most contentious topics in classical Islamic thought. By focusing on a theme of central importance to any philosophy of religion, and to Islam in particular, this book offers a critical study of the intellectual contributions offered to this discourse by three key medieval Islamic thinkers: Avicenna, al-Ghāzālī and Ibn ʿArabī.Through investigation of primary sources, Free Will and Predestination in Is...

This book is not solely about friendship. It is in part about lifes journey and the many paths we cross, touching one soul after another seasonally, relationally or spiritually. And, I wanted to give just a few, the opportunity to share their thoughts with the universe. In our individual flesh we can oftentimes feel alone. We are not alone. We all share a common bond ...emotions. Somewhere - someone out there ... another soul has felt something similar.

Guilt is an original, closely argued examination of the opposition between guilty man and tragic man. Starting from the scientific and speculative writings of Freud and the major pioneers of psychoanalysis to whom we owe the first studies of this complex question, Roberto Speziale-Bagliacca goes on to focus on the debate between Klein and Winnicott in an enlightened attempt to remove blame and the sense of guilt from religion, morality and law.Drawing on an impressive rang...

Centres of Cataclysm celebrates the fifty-year history of Modern Poetry in Translation, one of the world’s most innovative and exciting poetry magazines. Founded in 1965 by Ted Hughes and Daniel Weissbort, MPT has constantly introduced courageous and revolutionary poets of the 20th and 21st century to English-speaking readers. Ted Hughes thought of MPT as an ‘airport for incoming translations’ - from the whole world, across frontiers of space and time. These are poems we cannot do without....