Authorhouse jan 2018 (77 resultados)

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - These poems are for those who feel that nobody understands what you are going through. It will touch your emotions and awaken your spirituality.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Henry Kong takes on the clash of cultures in a nuanced study of what it means to be Asian American.Underlying the prejudices and misunderstandings that Asian-Americans face are deeper issues of alienation and belonging. For many, being Asian in the West is to be caught in between, rather than being both at the same time. Chink provides a provocative perspective on the genetic and cultural basis of racial identity by focusing on issues such as: Are Asians smarter, less innovative, or more feminine than other races How hurtful is affirmative action to Asian American students How hurtful is the absence affirmative action to Asian American athletes and actors Why are there so many more Asian female-white male couples than Asian male-white female couples What exactly is the biological validity of race As America seeks to come to terms with its long-held prejudices, the topic of Asian Americans seems to fall by the wayside. This book offers a critical and much needed look at a neglected topic.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Very often, life takes over. Family, job, children, etc., and we forget to remember that we are individuals as well. This often leaves us feeling scattered, confused, and most of all, alone. Alone is not a bad thing. Actually, it can be a powerful, fulfilling state of being where you find your clarity and creative time. However, if you dont continue to develop and find your individual passions no matter what transition of life you are going through, then alone can become a darker, lonelier place.Alone but Not Lonely is a story of personal growth and change that will inspire any reader to analyze their life. Create the life that you want to live and invite others to share it with you if you choose to do so. Find your alignment and balance. Rediscover who you were truly meant to be, and reclaim the life that you were destined to live as a powerful individual, proudly and unapologetically you.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - It all began when I finally desired quiet time in Gods presence.He, being my Lord and Savior, gave me a need to hear encouragement and guidance from him. Knowing that I belong to my God, Jesus died for my sins, and I am filled with his Spirit gave me peace and confidence, but I felt there was more I needed. I longed to hear from him.Was this really possible How would I know it was him I would enter my prayer time as usual, with quiet meditation, praise, and worship from my heart and lips. Id then pick up my prayer journal for personal prayers, petitions, and intercession for others. In my spirit, I would, at times, receive words of affirmation during my prayer time. Then when finished, I would be guided to pick up my pen and begin to write. I not only realized that God was giving me these words to write and encourage me with but also each one was always one page long. After almost a year, I began to transfer them to my computer. As I did, I was also given a title and a scripture to go with each one. All I knew was this ability was definitely God-given to me for his purpose.Soon I was realizing it wasnt all for me, I was prompted to share them on occasion with others. This began a list of folks who wanted to receive them on a regular basis. The list continued to grow, and God continued to encourage me through others to write more as he led me. What I thought was, God was speaking to me only; in reality, he is able to speak to others through a devotional, simple folk like me put down on paper.I pray they will bless and encourage all who read them, as they have been for me. May this book always be a reminder to us thatGod is speaking, are you listening.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When we buy a new piece of equipment, we flick through the manual to understand its operations and learn more about the manufacturer. In a similar manner, humans are like a machine that has been fashioned by a master designerGod. We were thus created, we have an origin, and God has a purpose and a destiny for our existence. In Ten Facts Regarding Why Man Is on This Planet, author Dele Babalola shares a road map that can help Christian believers decipher the meaning and purpose of human existence. Because science can only explain the world incompletely or in fits and starts, it is important to turn to the eternal truths contained in the BibleGods inspired words to his human creation on the earth, and the true manual for understanding why we are here. With this foundation, Dr. Babalola outlines the fundamental knowledge we need to make our way through life, sharing the ten most important facts about our humanity and salvation.There is purpose and destiny in life. There is God, the Creator; there is the Bible, our manual for life; and there is Jesus, God-in-person, who lived among us in this world to die for our sins and reconnect us to God the Father. By studying these manuals for life and by learning more about our Creator, we will surely discover our true purposes.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The book is a collection of essays, thoughts, and poems. It's about how I faced adversity and turned it into an opportunity to expand, grow, and transcend.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Get ready for transformation! Live an extraordinary life, take responsibility for your happiness, eliminate the stories that no longer serve you, discover the gifts you were innately born with, and truly believe in the abundant possibilities surrounding you. This book will provide you with dynamic, out-side-the-box tools to discover the power within yourself to create the life of your dreams. They are designed to unlock the blocks to the unconscious mind that keep you stuck in the muck and to embrace your extraordinary self! The time is now! Start taking the steps to -own your own happiness, -eliminate your head trash, -play outside your comfort zone, -create your rockstar team, -embrace gratitude, -celebrate, and -take inspired action. Teri Karjala's infectious enthusiasm fills the pages to inspire, motivate, and be the guide to support your transformational process. Are you ready to create more in your life We have all been told that when the student is ready, the teacher will appear, so let's get started in creating your success story! Unlock, Embrace, Experience Extraordinary.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - You don't find greatness in a day or overnight.Change takes time, and making too many changes in a short period of time creates chaos. But incremental, positive changes can help you find your purpose, hold yourself accountable, and achieve goals and objectives.Coach and leader John M. Hawkins reveals strategies that will help you accomplish more andmost importantlybe in a better position to help others who are also seeking growth. Get the guidance you need to reflect on what motivates you; rediscover and assess your core values, philosophies, and competencies; find settings that allow you to be the most productive; and track your progress toward accomplishing goals.If you know you can accomplish more but change is slow to come; if you don't wake up excited and ready to achieve; and if you don't know what to do with your life, career, or business, you need this guide to success.By keeping an open mind, tuning into your senses, and being on the lookout for motivation, opportunities, and like-minded individuals who want to do more, you'll be coached to greatness.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Carmine has put her whole life on hold for eighteen years to raise her daughter. Now, with her daughter off at school, she at last has the time to finish her degree and pursue the life of her dreams. One small problemCarmine dies of an aneurysm the night before school is to begin. Her Guardian Angel, Laurence, escorts her to the next dimension. Once in the great beyond, they find that the date of her death was an error. Carmine negotiates herself back to Earth bringing Laurence with her in physical form so she can see, hear, and talk to him.This begins a unique relationship between the two as Laurence, invisible to all others, guides and assists Carmine to live a joyful, prosperous and loving life by sharing the spiritual secrets of the Divine with her as well as using his angelic powers to help her in her everyday activities. And, to find the love she has always desired.A fun, whimsical look at what would happen if we actually could see and hear everything that our Angels are trying to share, to lead us through life.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Point of Deflection is a book that gives you a deeper understanding of why people change in perception or even in behavior. Have you ever asked a kid what they want to be when they grow up A quick answer may come up, such as being a doctor, a pilot, or whichever career they may be passionate about. But give it a duration of ten to fifteen years and ask a similar question to the same individuals, and the feedback may differ. So the question is, what changed What makes us different Is it the influence of our society, family, and friends Or is it the circumstance and peer pressure that mold us into better or worse individuals Life is all about the steps we take that land us into either the arms of success or failure. All in all, these decisions are ours to make, and sometimes these choices may put us into an edge, stranded and with no hope. Going back may not be an option anymore, and heading forth is hopeless as a huge ocean of calamities may be confronting us with limited privileges since we are on a dead end.At this point, it's where people lose hope and give up, or some even commit suicide. We lose sight of our dreams and goals, and we forget destiny has a distinctive way of viewing things. A huge obstacle of natural disaster and nuclear crisis in Japan brought forth profound individuals such as Soichiro Honda. So instead of giving up, that may be destiny's way of leading us into a different quest, which we may have no idea about. Rest assured that passion can be found in the darkest of circumstances.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - As we travel down the road of life, we get to meet and build relationships with all types of people. Some are very easy to get to know and simply a joy to be around; others may be more of a challenge, and we find it difficult to get very close to them. Is it our fault or theirs Many times, we dont stop to consider how others perceive us. We just trod along, living our lives, making some folks like us while others despise us. Have you ever considered how you stack up Do others like you and want to spend as much time as possible with you Or do they go out of their way to avoid being in your presence In this book, I identify many of the different personality traits of individuals that I have encountered in my life. Some characteristics stand alone, while other may overlap. Perhaps you will find yourself in a number of these. I did! It has often been said, You must first identify the problem before you can go about solving it. As you read this book, try to pick out traits about yourself that you would like to modify or even eliminate. Keep in mind that you may also find traits that you want to improve or develop. It is hard to take an in-depth look at ourselves. Hopefully, this book will help you to do so and encourage you to make positive changes.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Every year, thousands of children are involved with the most challenging and terrifying system in existence. This system has produced some of the most prosperous, well-respected, highly successful adults this country has ever known. But, unfortunately, this same system has also produced some of the grimmest, most depraved psycho and sociopathic adults to ever walk in our society. These have become murderers, rapists, child molesters, drug and alcohol abusers, pushers, and prostitutes. This system, known as the foster care system, has been a part of our community for generations. In Georgia alone, there exists over three thousand six hundred foster homes, in which almost ten thousand children reside. Of these, thousands have been placed in therapeutic environments due to severe emotional damage. We will explore the lives of three different families and their integration with the system. We will also expose the system for all that it isthe good, the bad, and the ugly.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book takes you on one mans journey through the disappointments of divorce and devastation due to death. How do you make it during those tumultuous times What does your mind, body, and soul do to cope How do you heal This collection of works is inspired by actual events of a true story through poems, haikus, and personal diary entries. There are recurring themes in this book that most have grappled with at some point in their life. It is a reminder that regardless of our differences, we are still human beings that have similar wants, needs, and desires. The works are rounded out by two short stories that remind us that there is hope when we least expect it.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Living My Happily Ever After Daily is my personal account on how with Christ Jesus, you can live happily ever after daily. Within the book I cover all the areas I personally utilize that assist me in living better daily. The storms are going to come and life will not always be a bed of roses. Even so, you can still live happily in the mist of it all. You are not your current bad situation or horrible circumstance. You have the power to live a happy life in every situation . As a believer you have the Holy Sprit dwelling within you. He is dwelling deep inside awaiting an opportunity to give you eveything you will ever need. When you become a believer, you gain a comforter, a counselor, a way maker and a companion whos sole purpose, is to show you how much you are loved by the Almighty Father. I pray you get to know this precious gift personally for yourself. Impossible Is Nothing with Christ Jesus.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Dead Insane takes place in a mental insitution that is soon to be torn down. While employees are working on getting ready for the move to the new building odd things began to happen. Don't walk down into the tunnels unless you are brave !!! Somethings are better left Alone !!.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The years keep passing, and the heart keeps breaking. One night changed lives with grief. Our beautiful white butterfly, Carly Marie, was taken from family and friends. A family trip turned into the loss of a daughter, a sister, loved by so many. The tragic car accident took place the night before returning home. Carly had so much to look forward to, such as a wedding with only four months to go. Learn of the injustice in third world countries. As painful as life goes on, this book will help parents, siblings, families, and friends. Support and love are needed by those walking this painful path. There is no time limit on the loss of a child.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Democracy puts everyone on equal standing. No particular person defends another person in a world of democracy. There is no warrior caste or system of knights. No one is stronger than the other. What does this say for defending oneself from violence The weak are exposed in a world of democratic countries with no one in particular to protect them. The situation argues new things for the study of nonviolence. A whole new system of thought for martial arts is necessary today. The solution is an entirely new thing.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Dolly married her high school sweetheart and spent the next forty years as one part of a couple. When she suddenly lost her husband, she embarked on a search for a companion or new mate to fill the empty place in her heart. Her adventure took her to some bad and some good places, for which she was totally unprepared.The story was written in the hope that it might help some other widow to be prepared for the pitfalls and failures a single woman may face in a world heavily weighted in favor of men, where the rules of conduct are so different for men than for women. Woven throughout her story, hopefully, are some lessons, lessons she learned too late; and because of that, she may have lost the one and only perfect mate in the whole world for her.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Rediscover the beauty in yourself by working with these nine seeds of the soul. Working with these nine seeds, you become a beauty in life experiences.By obtaining these seeds and cultivating them, you acquire strength as they grow into a garden of fruit trees of wisdom.The metaphors are life experiences as your seed grows from a seed to a fruit tree of wisdom. You develop character in how you respond to the metaphor of life with the seed you plant. You develop into beauty by combining the physical with the soul. You grow into beauty by growing from a seed of the soul into a fruit tree of wisdom.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Lydia was John Ingrams sister. The Jefferson familys ranch was their next-door neighbor. Lydia and DAnna were very good friends. When John married DAnna, they became more like sisters. Lydia saw the beauty of their marriage. By then, Lydia had reached the age of twenty-five. Everyone was wondering if Lydia would become an old maid. Lydia did not pay any attention to other peoples thoughts. She trusted the Lord with her life. But will she ever get married and have a family She only wanted what God wanted for her. Was there such a man Would she end up an old maid as everyone was thinking.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Safe Passages deals with dilemmas that accost thousands of children every day. These children deal with difficult social, emotional, and familial issues and quite often respond negatively with dangerous behaviors. Safe Passages addresses tough decisions faced by parents and loved ones and the extreme measures they must take to seek safety for their children. One of these measures is the employment of transporters, the skilled professionals who transport the kids to a safe environment. This novella tells the story of two transporters and their taxing occupational experiences. It seeks to expose the anguishing, gut-wrenching decisions for parent and child alike.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This is a personal history from age three to four years from Rangoon (Yangon), Burma to China, back to Burma, and onto the USA between the years 19392017. This is an introduction to American life, hospital training, and life in general.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - When two worlds collide and a dragons world is torn apart, Sheariza must choose to become human to protect herself and her son from a powerful dragon slayer named Damasen, who killed her soul mate. What will she do to protect the last of her kind.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - How to Rock Your Life is the book the author wished existed when she was suffering from a chronic case of post-show blues. Beating them with a rainstick, a hacky-sack, and a big boatload of intentional life changes, she knew she had to share what she learned. If you're a live music fanatic, you'll go anywhere the music is playing for just one more taste of the good stuff. Is it possible to bring that live music magic home with you It is, and Taraleigh Weathers will show you the way. Filled with entertaining, laugh-out-loud, inspiring, and vulnerable stories, been-there-done that advice, playful exercises, and many references to Phish and the Grateful Dead, How to Rock Your Life will guide you to maintain the live music magic in your everyday experience. Just like you do when your favorite band is performing, Taraleigh will show you how you can channel the wildest expression of your authentic self on a daily basis, feel those unique music festival feels at home, and find the magic in even the most mundane and uncomfortable of situations. She'll prove to you that it is indeed possible to surrender to the flow of the present moment before, during, and after the show. If you don't read this book, there'll be curse placed upon you. From now until eternity, the person next to you at the show will never stop talking from the time the band plays the first note until the last. Just kidding. The truth is that if you're seated next to Loose Lips Lucy, after reading this book, you'll have the tools to deal with that situation with ease and grace. Read the book.'The creative power of intention, visualization, prayer, hoping, loving, listening, legging go, being honest with yourself, curiosity, openness, patience, action, quietude, and forgiveness is boundless. Taraleigh sees this so clearly and teaches it in this book.'-Oteil Burbridge Dead & Company/Bassist'The stories and advice from Taraleigh and her collaborators in 'How to Rock Your Life' will fill you with laughter, emotion, and encouragement. Her book truly embodies what she stands for as a person and will inspire anyone who reads it.'-Ryan Dempsey Twiddle/Keyboardist'Taraleigh radiates positive energy, and a sense of wonder while embracing the endless possibilities each new day brings!'-Jay Blakesberg Long time photographer of the Grateful Dead and Author of Hippie Chick.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Poet Kay Jacobs began writing in middle school to deal with the frustrations and challenges of being a teenage girl. And Jacobs continued to write. In Within Shades of Mahogani, she offers a collection of her work that she has penned throughout the years. Featuring her life in poetry, this autobiographical anthology features talks with God, teenage angst, sexual innuendos, tributes to those lost, and bards to long-ago loves. Many of the selections are ripe with imagery, as found in this entry: When the Wind Blows When the wind blows, I hear music Sweet and soft as a baby s skin. When the wind blows, I feel warmth As if sitting by a slightly lit fire. When the wind blows, I get scared; Thinking something bad will happen next. When the wind blows, it soothes my soul And a feeling of comfort comes over me. When the wind blows, I feel sudden changes; Feelings so deep, I just can t explain. 1993 Looking at everything from yearning for freedom, to living, laughing, learning, and loving, Within Shades of Mahogani offers a peek into one ordinary woman s existence over time.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is a collection of a wide variety of poems. In this tome, you will find poems about serious current-day issues, including politics. There are patriotic poems as well as poems outlining how we can improve our world as human beings. You will find humor and whimsy as well. William Fowler hopes that you will enjoy reading them as much as he enjoyed writing them.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The best leaders strive to accomplish what no superhero in a comic book ever has: They seek to create an army of superheroes who, when properly aligned, directed, and motivated, can achieve feats not even Superman could fathom. But just like the superheroes in comic books, leaders in the real world have weaknesses. In this fifth installment of the Legacy Leader series, readers will explore the traits of some of the most popular superheroesincluding female and minority superheroesto discern the leadership qualities we want leaders to exhibit. Key concepts include: adhering to a strict moral compass and code of conduct; remaining humble and having a servant heart; leveraging talents to make a difference in the world; and investing in the right tools to achieve goals.We don't expect our leaders to be invincible or immortal, and we certainly don't expect them to wear spandex uniforms or masks. However, we do want them to exhibit superhero-like qualities and inspire us to achieve greatness.Move beyond management theories and grasp the spirit of what it means to be a true leaderand awaken the leader withinwith the insights and lessons in LegacyWoman.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Join Tyler Pendragon in his continuing adventures on the Sea Dragon, his loyal crew, his girl Nikki, and yes, a tiger cub named Kouza. Against ruthless pirates, Tyler and his crew run into ghosts, cannibals, hidden treasures, sword fights, and storms at sea, along with some romance. Experience the battles between the Sea Dragon and the El Diablo. Go back in time and enjoy the adventure and romance of the Sea Dragon and its crew, with a whole lot of surprises.Oh, did I forget to mention that there is an evil curse involved.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - We all have a story. Sometimes the course is smooth, other times theres bumps and detours. This is when sharing your story could help. The relationship connecting you to a counselor is a special privilege. In confidence, a professional will extend an arm of compassion and a well-tuned ear. Light shines on possibilitiespractical options you will be encouraged to try.Paid in Chocolate: Tales from a Counselors Chair highlights twenty case studies, presenting engaging verbal interaction between the counselee and the helping professional. Each case is based on actual circumstances, but a composite personality has been developed that alters identifying details and characteristics.You will encounter a woman enduring the loss of her beloved golden retriever, a middle-aged gentleman who owns a collection of cats, and a lady conquering agoraphobia. Through counseling, there is opportunity to recount stories, gaining insight and direction. Sharing your story could change your life. Take the first step. You will not be disappointed.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Whether its physical or emotional mistreatment, neglect, or sexual molestation, the social impact of child abuse in America ultimately damages the core development of youththe emotional underpinning in the lives of young children growing up. Buggy is a hard reada blend of several fact-based events witnessed by the author during his early teenage years in the mid-1950s while growing up in a government housing project in Euclid, Ohio. Although the generational story is framed around three fictitious lives, including Tony, son of the abusive, mean-spirited Louie Bugno, himself a victim of adolescent abuse, the account of their livestold through their meeting in a hospital where Louie is dying of cancerserves as a reminder to all of us that child abuse exists. Let us never forget how much it weakens, undermines, and demoralizes the young lives it touches.…