Unlocking the Mysteries of Birth & Death: . . . and Everything in Between, a Buddhist View Life (Ikeda Daisaku)(Paperback)

Unlocking the Mysteries of Birth & Death: . . . and Everything in Between, a Buddhist View Life (Ikeda Daisaku)(Paperback)

Provides insights into the doctrines of Nichiren Buddhism, covering all aspects of life, including birth, aging, and

Unknown Pleasures - Collected writing on life, death, climbing and everything in between (Kirkpatrick Andy)(Paperback / softback)

'The idea of owning anything except the experience is hubris.'Unknown Pleasures is a collection of works by the climber and award-winning author Andy Kirkpatrick.Obsessed with climbing and addicted to writing, Kirkpatrick is a master storyteller. Covering subjects as diverse as climbing,

Long Way Home: Love, Life, Death, and Everything in Between (Jarvis Dan)(Paperback)

A deeply emotional combination of grief memoir and soldier's

The Imaginative Life Tableau: The Spiritually Perceived Story of Our Life Between Birth and Death: Meditative Knowledge Out of Childhood Forces (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Many will be familiar with the notion that people, at the point of death, see their life 'flash' before them. Rudolf Steiner describes how--when the spiritual bodies separate from the physical body--the etheric body one who is dying is revealed, giving a panoramic overview of one's earthly life

Living at the Speed of Light: Navigating Life with Bipolar Disorder, from Depression to Mania and Everything in Between (Conibear Katie)(Paperback)

Shining a light on mania, depression and everything in between, this no-nonsense guide to life with bipolar disorder gives advice on how to manage the condition and work towards stability. Drawing on her own experiences, Katie Conibear discusses the realities of life with bipolar and shares

Maths of Life and Death (Yates Kit)(Paperback / softback)

Maths is the story of the world around us, and the wisdom it gives us can be the difference between success and disaster.We are all doing maths all the time, from the way we communicate with each other to the way we travel, from how we work to how we relax. Many of us are aware of this. But few of

The Last Ecstasy of Life: Celtic Mysteries of Death and Dying (Anam-ire Phyllida)(Paperback)

A guide to the sacred stages of the death and dying process viewed through the eyes of a Celtic anam- ire - Emphasizes how shadow work, integrating past wounds, and healing our ancestry allows us to facilitate the ecstatic transition into the next life - Offers exercises and visualizations to help

A Day in the Life of a Caveman, a Queen and Everything in Between (Barfield Mike)(Paperback)

A colorful and comical tour through history from cartoonists Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley. The hilarious minds behind A Day in the Life of a Poo, a Gnu and You have teamed up once again - this time to give a taste of the daily lives of the people, animals and objects who made history. Featuring

In Love with the World: A Monk's Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying (Mingyur Rinpoche Yongey)(Paperback)

A rare, intimate account of a world-renowned Buddhist monk's near-death experience and the life-changing wisdom he gained from it'One of the most inspiring books I have ever read.'--Pema Ch dr n, author of When Things Fall Apart'This book has the potential to change the reader's life

The Power of Hope: Thoughts on Peace and Human Rights in the Third Millennium (Ikeda Daisaku)(Pevná vazba)

Human history has been marked by the great number of people born into conditions of war, violence, oppression and social exclusion. But at the same time, this history has been shaped by the long struggle for human rights and the people who have committed themselves to the practices of solidarity

A Wedding at Mulberry Lane (Clarke Rosie)(Paperback)

Love, marriage, birth, death and betrayal in the East-End of London make up life in Mulberry Lane, perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries, Cathy Sharp and Donna Douglas. Maureen Jackson knew life as a trainee nurse wouldn't be easy, but she didn't expect her hospital to be badly bombed on her first

End of Life Communication: Stories from the Dead Zone (Davis Christine S.)(Paperback)

This book examines the dialectic between fictional death as depicted in the media and real death as it is experienced in a hospital setting. Using a Terror Management theoretical lens, Davis and Crane explore the intersections of life and death, experience and fiction, to understand the

The Secret Midwife: Life, Death and the Truth about Birth (Anonymous)(Paperback)

At once joyful and profoundly shocking, this is the story of birth, straight from the delivery room. Strongest supporter, best friend, expert, cheerleader, and chief photographer . . . Before, during, and after labor the role of a midwife is second to none. The Secret Midwife reveals the highs

Secret Lives of Elephants - Birth, Death and Family in the World of the Giants (Mumby Hannah)(Paperback / softback)

Scale - The Universal Laws of Life and Death in Organisms, Cities and Companies (West Geoffrey)(Paperback / softback)

A startlingly original 'theory of everything' that invites us to rethink our understanding of the connections between human civilization and the laws of

We Are the Nerds - The Birth and Tumultuous Life of REDDIT, the Internet's Culture Laboratory (Lagorio-Chafkin Christine)(Paperback / softback)

In the tradition of The Everything Store and Googled, award-winning tech journalist Christine Lagorio's We Are the Nerds is the incredible true narrative of the birth, and life, of

Heidegger and a Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates: Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Between (Cathcart Thomas)(Paperback)

Q. Why are there almost as many jokes about death as there are about sex? A. Because they both scare the pants off us. Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein first made a name for themselves with the outrageously funny New York Times bestseller Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar.... Now they turn

The Things That Nobody Knows: 501 Mysteries of Life, the Universe and Everything (Hartston William)(Paperback)

A playful and diverting, yet always scientifically rigorous look at those simple mysteries that are yet to be solvedWhy are so many giraffes gay? Has human evolution stopped? Where did our alphabet come from? Can robots become self-aware? Can lobsters recognize other lobsters by sight? What goes on

Water: The Element of Life (Schwenk Theodor)(Paperback)

Water's flow constantly links life and death. It is the mediator between the two, and its surface provides a common frontier in nature where they meet. Death is continuously being overcome there.' It is the living movement of water that makes life on earth possible. Based on spiritual science and

The Syrian Revolution: Between the Politics of Life and the Geopolitics of Death (Munif Yasser)(Paperback)

Understanding the Syrian revolution is unthinkable without an in-depth analysis from below. Paying attention to the complex activities of the grassroots resistance, this book demands we rethink the revolution. Having lived in Syria for over fifteen years, Yasser Munif is expert in exploring the

The First Signs: Unlocking the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols (Von Petzinger Genevieve)(Paperback)

'If you love mysteries, you'll love this book. Genevieve von Petzinger acts as guide and sleuth in this fascinating, accessible, and fast-paced exploration of Ice Age artists and the evocative cave paintings they left behind' (Virginia Morell, author of Animal Wise and Ancestral Passions). In an

A Case of Doubtful Death (Stratmann Linda)(Paperback)

The third book in the series of Victorian murder mysteries set in London, with a clever and determined female sleuth A dedicated doctor has set up a waiting mortuary on the borders of Kensal Green Cemetery, where corpses are left to decompose before burial to reassure clients that no one can be

The Magic of Motherhood: The Good Stuff, the Hard Stuff, and Everything in Between (Gadd Ashlee)(Pevná vazba)

The Magic of Motherhood celebrates your life as a mom--the good stuff, the hard stuff, and everything in between. From the writers behind the popular blog Coffee + Crumbs comes a beautiful new book to remind you of your identity, both as a woman and as a mother. Motherhood can often feel

How We Live and Why We Die: The Secret Lives of Cells (Wolpert Lewis)(Paperback)

Everything about our existence-- imagination and reproduction, birth and death--is governed by our cells. They are the basis of all life in the universe, from the tiniest of bacteria to the most complex of animals. Genes in developing embryos determine the makeup of individuals, and the rapid