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The Art of Meditation
Joel S. Goldsmith - 1957
This classic, bestselling introduction to a regular program of daily meditation defines meditation's vital role in spiritual living, and features careful instructions, illustrative examples, and specially written meditations.
Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life
Bryant McGill - 2015
As a prolific author published in hundreds of books by the world's major publishers, Bryant McGill delivers an impassioned voice of spiritual teachings in Simple Reminders, a book of real-talk and action for recovery, healing, transformation, and thriving! Enjoy beautiful original art, photography, and written contributions by Jenni Young. With over 60 million readers, discover why people around the world are proclaiming that these simple writings have positively changed their lives forever. Learn the tools and patterns of thinking to cultivate more beauty in your life, build confidence, escape from toxic relationships, move through pain and conflict, forgive people who have hurt you, and uncover your highest purpose in life.
Five Point Someone / One Night at the Call Centre / 2 States (The Story of My Marriage) / The 3 Mistakes of My Life
Chetan Bhagat - 2012
கள்வனின் காதலி [Kallvanin Kadhali]
Kalki - 1937
But it is based on a true story. Story which depicts the other side of thief and his lover.
Moideen Kanchanamala: Oru Apoorva Pranayajeevitham| മൊയ്തീന് കാഞ്ചനമാല ഒരപൂര്വ പ്രണയജീവിതം
P.T. Muhamed Sadik - 2013
Their love was unique, unfathomabale and unbelievable too. Foreword by V R Sudheesh."Long, long ago, S.K. Pottekkatt went to the banks of a river called Iruvazhinji Puzha in a small town called Mukkam in Kozhikode, and wrote a novel called 'Naadan Premam' - a love story born out of his imagination.Years later, P.T. Muhamed Sadik went to the very same shores and wrote another love story called 'Moideen Kanchanamala - Oru Apoorva Pranayajeevitham'. This time it was not a case of fiction. It was a true story, of a man called Moideen whom he had admired as a child, and the woman he loved Kanchanamala. Sadik remembered Moideen as the 'big man' who used to produce films starring Jayan and Seema, the man who died in a boat accident leaving behind his lover Kanchanamala.When he grew up, he wrote about their love story which had to face several hurdles because of their different religions. He spoke to people who knew Moideen and to Kanchanamala who, to this day lives life as the widow of Moideen." - Cris , Decan Chronicle
I'm an average looking boy...will you be my girlfriend?
Roopesh Kumar - 2015
She found him not her cup of tea. He was not in a condition to think anything but run away.Very soon, they became close friends. He fell in love with her. But he did never say. She never even thought about him in that way. For her, he was just an average looking boy. She can go for lingerie shopping with him. She doesn't feel odd. He can hold her hand while crossing the road. But they are just friends. Read the book to find out what happens next. Will he ever tell what he feels for her? If he does, will she ever accept him? And also know about the interesting myths about Virgin tree.
Elements of Poker
Tommy Angelo - 2007
You know tilt costs you money, but do you know how to make it go away? You know position is important, but do you really know how to profit from that knowledge? Elements of Poker is the distilled wisdom of a master. Published in 2007, this book is praised by poker pros worldwide as a timeless classic.
My Life in Crime
John Kiriamiti - 1984
This is the true story of one of the participants in some of those robberies, John Kiriamit. In raw and candid language, Kiramiti tells the story of how he dropped out of secondary school when he was only fifteen years old, and for a time became a novice pickpocket, before graduating into crimes like car-breaking and ultimately into violent robbery. This spell-binding story takes the reader into the underworld of crime, and it depicts graphically the criminal's struggle for survival against the forces of law. Worldreader proudly presents this ebook in a new series of children's and young adult books from Sub-Saharan Africa. Worldreader is a non-profit organization committed to delivering digital books to children and families in the developing world using e-book technology. By purchasing this book you directly contribute to this effort by helping fund school literacy programs, and promote the writing and publication of great books from local authors everywhere.
Kidnapped To Be Married
NicAthena - 2013
No one could hear me because of the music and he drugged me. Now I woke up at some grand mansion wondering where the hell I am and that's when Mason Aspen -- my Kidnapper -- the school's bad boy, telling me "You and I are to be married."It's hard to resist a bad boy who's a good man.
The Real World: An Introduction to Sociology
Kerry O. Ferris - 2008
With a clever mix of popular culture, everyday life, and extensive student activities, The Real World fully realizes sociology's unique ability to stimulate students intellectually as well as resonate with them personally.
You Were Never Broken: Poems to Save Your Life
Jeff Foster - 2020
After a lifetime of self-loathing, crippling fear, and attempts to numb his own feelings, he was left on the verge of suicide. It was only when he opened himself completely to his emotions—both the unbearable and the wonderful—that he stopped seeking death and started truly living.In You Were Never Broken, Foster explores this transformation through poetry so raw and vulnerable that you too will feel the full triumph of his journey. Whether exploring life’s uncertainties or the joy of personal realization, Foster’s poems embrace the full spectrum of human experience.Amid these verses, Foster provides his signature direct teachings on meditation, the great value of stillness and silence, and what it means to surrender completely to the beauty of the present moment. For Foster, the winding path to self-acceptance started with nonjudgmental observation of the thoughts that plagued him—and here he shares his world-renowned expertise on how to begin your own journey.With You Were Never Broken, Jeff Foster shares the true heart of his inspiring, revelatory path to awakening. In his own words, these are poems to make you stand up and cry, “Yes, I am broken . . . but I am unbreakable!”
An Unexpected Gift
Ajay K. Pandey - 2019
So, when the mysterious Sheetal enters his life, applying for the job of looking after Ayush, he is thrilled. All Sheetal has ever wanted, even as a child, is to be a mother. Circumstances mean that she might never be one. The almost instant bond between her and the young boy is balm to her soul and like a godsend to Abhay. Still, something about Sheetal nags at him. She seems perfect, but why is she so reluctant to show him her identity card? What is she hiding? What happens when Abhay finally discovers her secret? Does he stand by her side, or abandon her, as everyone before him has done? And what is the gift that she gives him, a gift that will change his life? In An Unexpected Gift, bestselling writer Ajay K Pandey brings to us an emotionally resonant story that questions everything we believe about friendship, love and motherhood.
The Best Horror of the Year Volume Thirteen
Ellen DatlowGemma Files - 2021
For more than four decades, Ellen Datlow has been at the center of horror. Bringing you the most frightening and terrifying stories, Datlow always has her finger on the pulse of what horror readers crave. Now, with the thirteenth volume of the series, Datlow is back again to bring you the stories that will keep you up at night. Encompassed in the pages of The Best Horror of the Year have been such illustrious writers as: Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, Stephen Graham Jones, Joyce Carol Oates, Laird Barron, Mira Grant, and many others. With each passing year, science, technology, and the march of time shine light into the craggy corners of the universe, making the fears of an earlier generation seem quaint. But this light creates its own shadows. The Best Horror of the Year chronicles these shifting shadows. It is a catalog of terror, fear, and unpleasantness as articulated by today’s most challenging and exciting writers.
The Streets Chose Me (Hot Boyz Series Prelude Book 1)
T.L. Joy - 2014
Son of the biggest criminal in history, Smooth was forced to enter the cruel and ruthless world of his family’s organization. The Vasquez Cartel. Yet, after having everything he loved ripped from his life, Smooth is determined to seek his revenge and take what is his. “Many rap and boast about the street life, but I didn't have a choice to be in this game. The streets chose me.” ---- Smooth T.L. Joys takes you inside the gritty story of The Streets Chose Me: The Hot Boyz Prelude
जेल-डायरी: तिहाड़ से काबुल-कंधार तक
Sher Singh Rana - 2012
Rana is the prime accused in the Phoolan Devi murder case.Summary Of The BookJail Diary: Tihar Se Kabul-Kandahar Tak (Hindi) is Sher Singh Rana’s autobiography. Rana is the prime accused in the murder of the Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi. In this book, he gives a personal account of his life, from events in his childhood to the prison break that occurred many years later.It was in the year 2001 that Phoolan Devi, who had just turned politician, was shot near her residence in New Delhi. Of the three persons accused of committing the crime, one was Sher Singh Rana. He had allegedly surrendered to the police in Dehradun and accepted the charge. He said he murdered Phoolan Devi to avenge the killings of 22 persons who died at her hands at Behmai.After confessing to the crime, Rana was arrested and taken to the largest prison complex in South Asia, Tihar jail. He remained there until one day in 2004, he escaped. He visited the grave of Prithviraj Chauhan, the last of the Hindu rulers, and reclaimed his relics from there. He undertook this arduous journey to Afghanistan through Bangladesh. He has ever since maintained that his act of bringing back Prithviraj Chauhan’s remains was an act of honor.In 2006, he was arrested in Kolkata and sent to Delhi, where he was kept in Rohini Jail. He remains in this jail till date, as the case is still under the ambit of law.Jail Diary: Tihar Se Kabul-Kandahar Tak (Hindi) opens with Rana’s breakout from Tihar. He swings between time frames in narrating his story. His childhood days, the birth of his political aspirations when he was in college, his days in Haridwar selling liquor, his introduction to Phoolan through the Eklavya Sena, and his miraculous breakaway from a very secure prison are among the events in Rana’s life that the readers will discover in this gripping autobiography.About Sher Singh RanaSher Singh Rana is the prime accused in the Phoolan Devi murder case.Rana was one among the three men who allegedly murdered Phoolan Devi. He surrendered to the police in Dehradun and confessed to the crime. He was taken to the Tihar jail, from which he escaped in 2004 and fled to Afghanistan to bring back Prithviraj Chauhan’s remains. This act of his created a roar in the media because it was considered a restoration of India’s pride.