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"A radical reinterpretation of the Pyramid Texts as shamanic mystical wisdom rather than funerary rituals"--Provided by publisher.

By revealing the core desires every woman shares--to be romanced, to play an irreplaceable role in a grand adventure, and to unveil beauty--John and Stasi Eldredge invite women to recover their feminine hearts, created in the image of an intimate and passionate God.

Kasl draws on Buddhist wisdom and other spiritual traditions, as well as her 30 years of experience as a therapist and relationships expert, and presents readers with 7 simple yet profound steps on the path of change to get "unstuck" and have a more satisfying life.

Bringing Up Boys by parenting expert and best-selling author Dr. James Dobson was, and continues to be, a runaway hit, selling more than 2 million copies to date. Now, Dr. Dobson presents his highly anticipated companion book: Bringing Up Girls. Based on extensive research, and handled with Dr. Dobsons trademark down-to-earth approach, Bringing Up Girls will equip parents like you to face the challenges of raising your daughters to become healthy,...

"Wise teens need straight, bold talk, the kind of advice that is sharp enough to help them cut through the false promises and lies of our culture and blunt enough to push back all the old, tired stereotypes of teenagers. This book is fearless, lucid, God focused, and gospel drenched, applied in concrete practices, and aimed at nothing less than your eternal joy. Not the time to slack off. It's the time to stand out."

In this modern spiritual classic, a world spiritual leader and Zen master shows how to adapt simple Zen principles for daily living and the way to peace--the first practical book on the subject since Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. Peace Is Every Step offers ways to use everyday events--washing dishes, eating a meal, sitting in traffic--in the quest for peace and fulfillment.

The story is told through the voice of Daniela who describes how her family brought the tradition to their home in the United States from their homes in Mexico. She describes filling an altar in honor of her grandfather, shopping for skeletons and candy, and honoring the dead by visiting their graves. Back matter includes a glossary, website suggestions, and directions for making a skeleton from macaroni. The illustrations are filled with bright colors...

Bible teacher and Women of Faith speaker Sheila Walsh offers a teaching on ten promises of God, providing the foundation for daily confidence, joy, and hope. Walsh searches scripture for what God has promised the faithful, what those promises mean, and how encounters with Christ are the eternal fulfillment of His unrelenting commitment.

When you find the courage to change at midlife, a miracle happens.

Recounts incidents where Christian teens have felt God's hand--and God's love--at key moments in their lives.