Beyond Control
The explosive conclusion to the award-winning Dark Seed trilogy. The mysterious cabal has been thwarted, their laboratory destroyed and their leadership in chaos. But for Nick Barnes the situation is only getting worse. Jail time is a certainty, his powerful foes are still free, and there are now indications that their evil scheme is getting beyond …
Enstasy
Enstasy is neither religious nor spiritual, nor metaphysical or mystical and yet, it is all of these... a glimpse, into Higher Truths while tasting their supreme nectarine bliss... Deep, profound meditations, which occurred upon the author's return from her entry into death and Eternal life... where she had been graced to bathe within Consciousness …
Calm is Greater than Joy
"Calm Is Greater Than Joy" describes how the man of understanding lives his life without the sense of separation (without seeing the manifestation as the face of an enemy). The Sage is in perfect harmony with whatever happens in the manifestation. He is able to use his working mind because the 'me' mind, the thinking mind, has merged into the Heart …
When the Eye is Unobstructed
"When the Eye is Unobstructed" is a radical call to wake up from the sleep of unawareness. It is an invitation to open our eyes to all that is. The wise ones call this 'seeing with attention'... seeing that is untrammeled by our judgements. Great teachers and mystics love using stories and parables to point to the Truth since stories speak to you a …
The Long Road to Nowhere
If you knew you were going nowhere as opposed to somewhere, would you start your journey? At a young age, Bharat Savur intuitively felt 'going somewhere, becoming someone' as dictated by society was not It. The rebel in him struck out in the opposite direction - the inward journey. And suddenly he found himself sitting like a buddha, watching his b …
Nachiketas
The question of 'what happens after death' is what Shakuntala Hawoldar explores in this breathtaking piece of work. The author invites you to experience and live another mystical and spiritual dimension, and to submerge yourself in the deep and revealing story of 'Nachiketas'. Shakuntala Hawoldar has undertaken the terrifying and yet liberating tas …
Walking With Turtles
The usual concept of 'spiritual growth' presupposes a forward movement - from where you are to a more desirable state or goal called enlightenment, God or whatever. The sage in the book will turn your ideas of the spiritual life upside down. He insists that on the spiritual path there is nothing to practice, only something to understand. Indeed, he …
Play the Ball Where the Monkey Leaves It
"Playing the Ball Where the Monkey Leaves It" is a necessary rule for anyone who wishes to find peace in life. For peace can come only with the acceptance of life, of the way things are in life. The suchness of life is the starting point in daily living and the beginning of the discovery of happiness and peace. The sage in the stories takes the rea …
The Moral Work of Nursing
Reviewing and integrating lived experiences in nursing with theory and research, The Moral Work of Nursing is a blend of life story and overview of factors affecting ethical nursing practice during the past 50 years. Reflecting on her 35-year nursing career, studies in health care ethics in the 1980s and recent developments in Canadian health care, …
Don't Forget the Parsley
Marie Claire Lim Moore builds on her first memoir, Don't Forget the Soap, offering more entertaining stories about her family in this follow up. Like her first book, Don't Forget the Parsley is a collection of anecdotes from different points in Claire's life: stories from her second-generation immigrant childhood in Vancouver and New York City mix …
Destiny's Second Chance
First Place Category Winner for the CHATELAINE AWARDS 2014 for Women's Fiction and Romance NovelsAt sixteen years old, Isabella Campbell is forced to give up her newborn daughter, Destiny. For twenty-one years Bella ponders the fate of her daughter as the annual letters from the adoptive parents cease. She decides to take action, and Destiny gets t …
The Maverick Effect
In business guru George Verdolaga's new guide to tackling life and business head on, he brings the focus onto people who embody the characteristics of a maverick. Mavericks are the change-makers and ground-breakers who set the trends that hipsters follow. As the business world continues to change, those who identify as outsiders can provide unique …
Secrets, Lies and Champagne Highs
Comedy begins with a botched suicide and ends with a barn burning.Claudie O'Brien has driven to her favorite spot on the Metolius River in Central Oregon. She is armed with some very nice Champagne and a boatload of Percocet. But her best laid plans of checking out are thwarted by Peter, a laid off vice-principal working as a tow-truck driver.She c …
Joan's Summer
"Maybe, if she worked really hard, Patti thought, maybe if she just had a chance to be alone for a while, she would feel better. Get her life back to where it used to be before... But... but that was a kind of running away, too, wasn't it? How much running could a person do? Surely you had to just get on with a problem sometime!"In this third book …
Little Guy
Patti's biggest wish has come true; she has the horse she wanted so badly. But he is a lame horse, he doesn't really belong to her, she might never be able to ride him, and she loves him already... Patti's story with Little Guy has only just begun! Patti jumps enthusiastically into the complicated world of horses and riding, learning to deal with t …
Guided to Wisdom
In her new book Susan D'Agostino, emotional healer and internationally accredited Healer of the Journey Work, uses her own journey to demonstrate the power within all of us to overcome the many challenges of life, not by looking for outside help but rather looking inward at our true selves.Diagnosed with cancer, Susan understood intuitively that in …
Encounters on the Front Line
In 1980 Elaine Harvey worked for the International Red Cross in the Cambodian refugee camps immediately after the fall of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. It was a time when sorrow fell like monsoon rain. “I did not fully understand the impact of 1980 until later in my life. I was not a victim of war, poverty, or starvation, but I was a witness. As …
Life on the Farm
Ten-year-old Patti lives on a farm with her mom, dad and older brother Jamie. She loves the natural world she lives in, and she feels passionately that she is old enough now to be a working member of the farm team, taught the skills and given jobs that really matter. She is always curious - about chickens and bees and horses, and how they relate to …
Four Homeless Millionaires
In the throes of a global recession, Rik and Zara Leaf sold their house and spent a year traveling around the world with their son Zion, and daughter Riel, investing their life savings in a laugh out loud adventure of a lifetime. The family filmed horror movies in Canada, ate mafia-made pizza in Germany, got caught sneaking onto a Hollywood set in …
Created for Wholeness
This book shows you how to know and validate yourself, your purpose in life, body type, psychological personality, astrological soul personality, religious faith, spiritual path for personal transformation. It examines various approaches to self-knowledge, wholeness, elimination of bad habits, addictions and wrong beliefs, your compatibility with o …
An Unexpected Miracle
Three days before her eighth birthday, Jennifer De Pippo was nearly killed in a car accident which claimed the life of her mother and left her with brain injuries so severe that the doctors said she would never walk or talk again.Join Jennifer as she describes the highs and lows of her life-long struggle to prove the doctors wrong, and to rebuild h …
Crescent Moon Over Laos
Mark Boyter's Crescent Moon Over Laos is a true account travel narrative of an 18-day journey in Laos, just months after the country had been re-opened to Western travel after ten years being closed. For Boyter, after three years living and travelling in Asia, Laos was a setting both familiar and foreign, comforting and disquieting. About to return …
Don't Forget the Soap
At the center of many good stories – inspiring, entertaining, admittedly corny – is Marie Claire Lim Moore. Ask her about the time she and her family sat down with former Philippine President Corazon Aquino. Or the time she built houses in Mexico alongside former American President Jimmy Carter. Equally engaging are her every day experiences an …
In Search of Sticks
In Search of Sticks simultaneously challenges the intellect while surfacing raw emotional response. James, by the standards one generally uses to measure a life, is accomplished. Still, he twists. What if, in the final analysis, it ends up being as much about that which wasn't done rather than just what was acted upon? Paths are chosen. Steps are t …
Life in the Fast Lane
There is a dark underbelly to every city, and one group of professionals spend most of their time lurking within. Unloved, unappreciated and mostly unseen: tow truck drivers. Join accomplished magazine columnist and 20-year towing veteran Aidan Coles as he blows the hood off the true story of what being a towman is.Ever wondered why tow trucks seem …
Little Women's Guide to Personal Power
The How Did You Die? Show
The "How Did You Die?" Show is not a show about death, but very much a show about life. These are not descriptions of literal deaths caused by a heartbreaking bodily disease or a tragic road accident, but are examples of the small, metaphorical deaths that human beings experience each day; the cemetery images merely add a beautiful aesthetic."What' …
A Lesson in Love
Holly Boardman is a young woman learning that life in the real world isn't always as easy as it seemed in Bible College. Determined not to hide away in a sheltered existence, she tries her best to live amongst the world without succumbing to its temptations.But Holly's life gets turned upside-down when she meets Eric Larsen, a handsome Naval office …