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Waking the Tiger : Healing Trauma : The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences
Peter Levine
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Ann Frederick
North Atlantic Books
, 1997
A must read for trauma victims
This is a very informative and important book that explains the very core of what trauma is, how it affects us, and what we can do to overcome our suffering.
The Metamorphosis
Franz Kafka
Waking Lion Press, 2006
The Metamorphosis, first published in 1915, is the most famous of Kafka's works, along with The Trial and The Castle. The story begins when a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. Curiously, his condition does not arouse surprise in his family, who merely despise it as an impending burden. As ...
Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton
Waking Lion Press, 2006
Spare, relentless and incredibly human
Ethan Frome was given to me many years ago, and remains a favorite. Probably the most spare, relentless and incredibly human story of unrequited love in American literature. The male point of view of an unfulfilled marriage is impeccably drawn by Edith Wharton, and the ...
Waking: A Memoir of Trauma and Transcendence
Matthew Sanford
Rodale Books
, 2008
universal truth
i am thrilled by the universality of this memoir and how it speaks to all of us, regardless of our physical status. with lyrical grace, humor and honesty, matthew confronts the messages of western culture and medicine regarding the relationships we have with our ...
Waking with Enemies
Eric Jerome Dickey
NAL Trade
, 2008
Anxiously waiting for #3!!!
I'm not going to go into a long review of the book..... all I am going to say is that this is an excellent book and I can't wait for part 3!!
The Death of Ivan Ilych
Leo Tolstoy
Waking Lion Press, 2006
"Death is over ... there is no more death."
Tolstoy's short novel starts with the aftermath of Ivan Ilych's death. His colleagues gather to execute the polite formalities before moving on with relief to their regular whist game. "Well isn't that something--he's dead, but I'm not." Ivan Ilych is a ...
Anthem
Ayn Rand
Waking Lion Press, 2006
Rand is a great author
This is a short story, very easy to read, with a powerful message. A cross between Logon's Run and Brave New World. Highly recommend.
Waking Up In Charleston
Sherryl Woods
Mira
, 2006
terrific relationship drama
Known throughout the South Carolina Low Country as being benevolent, William "Big Max" cut off his beloved only child Amanda when she eloped with loser Danny O'Leary. Several years later, Danny is dead and Amanda raises three youngsters while trying to pay off her ...
Peak Everything: Waking Up to the Century of Declines (New Society Publishers)
Richard Heinberg
New Society Publishers
, 2007
Thinking Straight in a Media of Hearsay and Misinformation
Heinberg explains how fossil fuels, primarily oil, permeate every aspect of our modern culture - from agriculture to cities and a long-term perspective. In the age of almost 7 billion people demanding more and more of limited resources, the media, politicians and ...
Waking the Dead: The Glory of a Heart Fully Alive
John Eldredge
Thomas Nelson
, 2006
Outstanding
I stumbled upon this book by accident, oops, there are no accidents. It was meant to be that my nephew showed me this book as he was passing through my town.(he is a Cobra Helicopter pilot, heading off to Iraq in March). I opened to a few pages and knew that I needed ...
A Guidebook to Waking the Dead: Embracing the Life God Has for You
John Eldredge
Thomas Nelson
, 2003
Excellent Resource
This book is co-written with Craig McConnell. It is a good book that will help you take Waking the Dead to a whole new level. It follows the book chapter by chapter and is in a nice easy format to use. Each chapter begins and ends with a check on 'Where is your heart ...
The Translucent Revolution: How People Just Like You are Waking Up and Changing the World
Arjuna Ardagh
New World Library
, 2005
No Ordinary Soulful book
Translucent Revolution... is for those who are eager to see a fresh new World of endless possibilities for humanity and the rest of Life. This book shares true-eventful stories from multiple people with different point of views... who are so ordinary ... who were so ...
Reclaiming the E Word: Waking Up to Our Evangelical Identity (Lutheran Voices)
Kelly A. Fryer
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
, 2008
Well written and helpful research!
This is probably Kelly's best book so far for content. It is filled with research that is helpful and written in her usual lively voice to engage the reader with meaningful facts and illuminating stories. A must read for people who want to know what makes healthy and ...
Waking Up Dry: A Guide to Help Children Overcome Bedwetting
MD, FAAP, Howard J. Bennett
American Academy Of Pediatrics
, 2005
Waking Up Dry: A Guide to Help Children Overcome Bedwetting
This book is written for kids but parents will learn alot, too. My 9 year old loved it. Dr Bennett begins by describing how common bedwetting is among grade school aged kids. He gives simple statistics that helped my son feel that his problem was shared by many kids, ...
Waking Beauty
Leah Wilcox
Putnam Juvenile
, 2008
Hilarious! Unrestrained fun.
Leah Wilcox has such a fresh voice, full of imagination and unrestrained humor. I love her books!
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