This installment in the Scaredy Squirrel series shows our nutty hero making a friend. Scaredy finds that friendship is well worth the risks --- and the risks are considerable!That lovable little worrywart is back. And he's as scaredy as ever! In his latest adventure, Scaredy Squirrel sets out to make The Perfect Friend. And once he's spotted a perfectly safe candidate (with no teeth), Scaredy's ready. Armed with a name tag, mittens, a mirror and a lemon, he's prepared to make The P...

An intimate look at the full spectrum of shame―often masked by addiction, promiscuity, perfectionism, self-loathing, or narcissism―that offers a new, positive route forwardEncounters with embarrassment, guilt, self-consciousness, remorse, etc. are an unavoidable part of everyday life, and they sometimes have lessons to teach us―about our goals and values, about the person we expect ourselves to be. In contrast to the prevailing cultural view of shame as a uniformly...

Joseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of the twentieth century, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers. This masterfully crafted book interweaves conversations between Campbell and some of the people he inspired, including poet Robert Bly, anthropologist Angeles Arrien, filmmaker David Kennard, Doors drummer John Densmore, psychiatric pioneer Stanislov Grof, Nobel laureate Roger Guillemen, and others. Campbell reflects on subjects ranging from the origins and functions...

It was a time of crisis, a time of tragedy—and a time of transcendent courage and determination. Leon Uris’s blazing novel is set in the midst of the ghetto uprising that defied Nazi tyranny, as the Jews of Warsaw boldly met Wehrmacht tanks with homemade weapons and bare fists. Here, painted on a canvas as broad as its subject matter, is the compelling story of one of the most heroic struggles of modern times.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Miracles of Jesus: Timeless Teachings of Jesus is a deeply reflective and engaging devotional journey through the supernatural works of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament. Using The Message translation for its vivid and relatable storytelling, exploring over 40 miracles performed by Jesus. From turning water into wine at Cana to raising the dead and His own resurrection and ascension.

Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much like 1848 or 1917, from the Arab Spring to movements against austerity in Greece to the Occupy movement. In Wages of Rebellion, Chris Hedges—who has chronicled the malaise and sickness of a society in terminal moral decline in his books Empire of Illusion and Death of the Liberal Class—investigates what social and psychological factors cause revolution, rebellion, an...

Find your self in myth“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” —Joseph CampbellOne of Joseph Campbell’s most popular, most quoted works, A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living is a treasure trove of insight and inspiration, thought-provoking in its depth, poetic in its scope.Drawn from a month-long workshop at the world-famous Esalen Institute, the Joseph Campbell Companion captures Campbell at his ...

The first in the Scaredy Squirrel series is a comical story of an endearing squirrel who learns what can happen when he’s brave enough to take a risk.Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter tarantulas, green Martians or killer bees. But in his tree, every day is the same and if danger comes along, he's well-prepared. Scaredy Squirrel's emergency kit includes antibacterial soap, Band-Aids and a parachute.Day after day he watch...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A telephone meeting between Legions, a devil who oversees legions of demons, and some of the demons he oversees. These demons are charged with interfering in humanity's current life and eternal fate. The topic of discussion is the human subjects each demon sponsors, focusing on methods to bring about their immediate torment and eternal damnation.Legions began as a mere demon. Through hard work, perseverance, and success in corru...

The acclaimed New York Times bestseller—“the rare business history that reads like a thriller” (Publishers Weekly)—that tells the story of how we came to believe that financial markets knew best and how that belief steered us wrong, now updated to reflect the latest academic research and market developments.The financial crisis of 2008 and the subsequent Great Recession seemed to demolish many cherished beliefs—most significantly, the theory that ...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Study of the Parables, a part of the Timeless Teachings of Jesus series, are ageless narratives that blend simplicity with profound spiritual truth. Through these vivid stories drawn from everyday life, Jesus illustrated complex theological concepts, opening a window into the kingdom of God. These parables serve not only as teachings for His contemporaries but as enduring lessons for all believers, offering guidanc...

Despite the growing interest in emerging markets, investors are often missing key opportunities because they either have incorrect information about a country across the globe or don't know what questions to be asking about a particular region. For example, Thailand has had 17 different governments over the past 63 years but in fact, the author believes the country is thriving financially and should be seen as an investment opportunity. The book will provide insights into some 20 countries...