How We Desire (Emcke Carolin)(Paperback)

How We Desire (Emcke Carolin)(Paperback)

Emcke, a former war correspondent, turns her reporter's eye to her own experiences, exploring questions about identity, sexuality and love. Emcke draws back the veil on how we experience desire, no matter what our sexual orientation. What if, instead of discovering our sexuality only once, during

When I Say Yes (Crawford Tony)(Paperback)

How should we talk about desire, power and equality in the wake of the #Me Too debate? For Carolin Emcke, bestselling author and winner of the German Peace Prize, the debate demonstrates one thing above all: a conversation about abuse and sexuality has emerged that can no longer be stifled. Too

Against Hate (Emcke Carolin)(Paperback)

Racism, extremism, anti-democratic sentiment - our increasingly polarized world is dominated by a type of thinking that doubts others' positions but never its own. In a powerful challenge to fundamentalism in all its forms, Carolin Emcke, one of Germany's leading intellectuals, argues that we can

Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire (Dyhouse Carol)(Paperback)

A Song of Thyme and Willow (Strachan Carole)(Paperback)

How do we hold on to what is constant within us when circumstances challenge our sense of who we are? At the heart of the story is the mystery of Isabel Grey, a successful opera singer who disappeared in the late 1970s and has not been heard of since. Two musicians, facing life-changing crises of

How to Pray - A Practical Handbook (Pritchard John)(Paperback)

Many of us are aware of our spiritual nature, and we have a real desire and need to talk to God. Prayer, however, seems a difficult thing to do. While talking to our friends comes easily, we often think that talking to God does not. In How to Pray, John Pritchard takes us on a journey into prayer

When I Don't Desire God (Redesign): How to Fight for Joy (Piper John)(Paperback)

We all want to experience liberating, love-producing, risk-taking satisfaction in God. But the reality is that we often struggle to find, and hold onto, true and lasting joy--even when we have embraced the good news of God's grace. So we face a crucial question: What should I do when I don't desire

Looking After Your Health (Young Caroline)(Paperback / softback)

With lots of practical advice, this lively, accessible guide explains how we can stay healthy. Covering everything from diet, exercise and hormones to mental health, hygiene and sleep, this is an essential book for young people and includes links to websites to find out

The Aesthetic Brain: How We Evolved to Desire Beauty and Enjoy Art (Chatterjee Anjan)(Paperback)

The Aesthetic Brain takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of beauty, pleasure, and art. Using the latest advances in neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, Anjan Chatterjee investigates how an aesthetic sense is etched into our minds, and explains why artistic concerns feature

Ending Homelessness - Why We Haven't, How We Can(Paperback / softback)

Desire: The Tantric Path to Awakening (Odier Daniel)(Paperback)

- Explains how the primal energy generated by physical desire can be used to achieve enlightenment - Reveals the techniques used by Tantric adepts to attain mastery over breath, thought, and all physical processes Nothing can match the explosive energy created in the body by pure desire. For

Real Love (Richie Nicholas)(Paperback)

We all have a journey to love. We have to learn how to love ourselves. We have to learn how to love someone else. We have to learn how to let someone love us. Tony A. Gaskins Jr. has become one of the worlds top life and relationship coaches. He has coached clients from six different continents

Billion Dollar Portfolio: How to Create a Real Estate Empire (Sprenkle Brent)(Paperback)

We admire them. We want to be them. But we don't understand how they do it.How do commercial real estate investors create portfolios worth billions? As an experienced investor, you know that patience and hard work are equally as important as trying to take your available cash and leverage it toward

Going Dark (Schneider Pauline)(Paperback)

We are the last individuals of our species on Earth. How shall we respond? How shall we act? If industrial civilization is maintained, climate change will cause human extinction in the near term. If industrial civilization falls, sufficient ionizing radiation will be released from the world's

We Are Not Yet Equal - Understanding Our Racial Divide (Anderson Carol)(Paperback / softback)

How We Hope: A Moral Psychology (Martin Adrienne)(Paperback)

What exactly is hope and how does it influence our decisions? In How We Hope, Adrienne Martin presents a novel account of hope, the motivational resources it presupposes, and its function in our practical lives. She contends that hoping for an outcome means treating certain feelings, plans, and

Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits (Russell Bertrand)(Paperback)

How do we know what we 'know'? How did we -as individuals and as a society - come to accept certain knowledge as fact? In Human Knowledge, Bertrand Russell questions the reliability of our assumptions on knowledge. This brilliant and controversial work investigates the relationship between

How Beautiful We Were (Imbolo Mbue Mbue)(Paperback)

The Invented Reality: How Do We Know What We Believe We Know? (Watzlawick Paul)(Paperback)

This book examines how individual, social, scientific, and ideological 'realities' are constructed, after which we naively assume they are the 'real' realities. Contributors include Ernst von Glaserfeld (known for his cognitive studies with chimpanzees); cybeneticist Heinz von Foerster; David L

Ethics Matters (Vardy Charlotte)(Paperback)

How do we know the difference between right and wrong? How can we make decisions about issues from germ-line genetic engineering to the regulation of banking, from nuclear power to ethnic bioweapons, from end-of-life care to global warming? What does it mean to live a good life? Ethics Matters

Proverbs: God's Guidebook to Wise Living (Wiersbe Warren W.)(Paperback)

Life is about choices. How should we lead our families? How should we manage our finances? How should we handle relationships? God's Word provides the answers. The book of Proverbs contains the greatest collection of wisdom ever recorded, written by one of the wisest men who ever lived. This study

Shakesplish: How We Read Shakespeare's Language (Blank Paula)(Paperback)

This book on Shakespeare's language is the first to explore how we modern American or English-speaking readers hear, understand, fail to understand, are amused, disturbed, bored, moved, and challenged by it

Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction (Craig Edward)(Paperback)

How ought we to live? What really exists? How do we know? This Very Short Introduction discusses some of the key questions philosophy engages with. Edward Craig explores important themes in ethics, and the nature of knowledge and the self, through readings from Plato, Hume, Descartes, Hegel,

Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life (Gallagher Winifred)(Paperback)

A revolutionary look at how what we pay attention to determines how we experience life Acclaimed behavioral science writer Winifred Gallagher's Rapt makes the radical argument that much of the quality of your life depends not on fame or fortune, beauty or brains, fate or coincidence, but on what