Author : Michael Casey
Publisher : St Bede's Publications
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 48,56 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781879007475
Another classic from the foremost Trappist scholar writing today. Fr. Michael Casey, in his usual compelling style, covers many aspects of spirituality, including discernment, spiritual direction, pastoral care, and living in community— applicable to religious and lay people alike. His reflections on Benedictine spirituality are vividly presented and filled with remarkable insights and advice.
Author : Carmel Posa
Publisher : Liturgical Press
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 30,21 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0879072695
This volume, written by eighteen monks, nuns, and lay scholars from seven countries and four continents, aims to recognize the contribution that Michael Casey has made to Cistercian and Benedictine life over the past forty years. Acclaimed as one of the most significant writers in the Benedictine and Cistercian tradition, Casey has published over one hundred articles and reviews in various journals, written more than eighteen books, and edited many more books and journals. He is a world-renowned retreat master, lecturer, and formator. Contributors include: Carmel Posa, SGS; David Tomlins, OCSO; Helen Lombard, SGS; Manuela Scheiba, OSB; David Barry, OSB; Mary Collins, OSB; Brendan Thomas, OSB; Elias Dietz, OCSO; Constant J. Mews; Bernardo Bonowitz, OCSO; Terrence Kardong, OSB; Elizabeth Freeman; Austin Cooper, OMI; Katharine Massam; Margaret Malone, SGS; Bernhard A. Eckerstorfer, OSB; Columba Stewart, OSB; Francisco Rafael de Pascual, OCSO; and Bishop Graeme Rutherford
Author : John Reynolds Gardiner
Publisher : John Gardiner
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 34,75 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780975316207
Answer nine questions, derived from the truths of storytelling, to test if you are living a life that's not boring. The same things that make a story interesting can also make a person's life interesting. After all, aren't we the main character is our own life's story?
Author : James D. Watson
Publisher : Vintage
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 44,18 MB
Release : 2010-05-04
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0375727140
From Nobel Prize-winning scientist James D. Watson, a living legend for his work unlocking the structure of DNA, comes this candid and entertaining memoir, filled with practical advice for those starting out their academic careers. In Avoid Boring People, Watson lays down a life’s wisdom for getting ahead in a competitive world. Witty and uncompromisingly honest, he shares his thoughts on how young scientists should choose the projects that will shape their careers, the supreme importance of collegiality, and dealing with competitors within the same institution. It’s an irreverent romp through Watson’s colorful career and an indispensable guide to anyone interested in nurturing the life of the mind.
Author : Kerry Chaput
Publisher :
Page : 332 pages
File Size : 28,41 MB
Release : 2021-04-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781736630709
Author : Linda Johnsen
Publisher : Himalayan Institute Press
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 49,25 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780893891794
Linda Johnsen combines an engaging writing style with her own amazing experiences to show that meditation is not boring -- it is an experience of intense mental absorption that makes all of life more engaging and clear. In this book she offers guidance on meditation and discusses selfless service, the role of spiritual teachers, and general principles of living a spiritual life.
Author : Helen Szirtes
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 27,21 MB
Release : 2006-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0802777457
Describes and illustrates how one should make a "to do" list, so as not to get old and boring, like send a message in a bottle, touch creatures, host a party, and much more.
Author : Kevin Smith
Publisher : Titan Books
Page : 796 pages
File Size : 47,36 MB
Release : 2011-12-09
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1848569408
Now revised and updated to include The 'Ins and Outs' of making the movie Zack & Miri, and a new afterword. Anything but boring, Kevin Smith shares his x-rated thoughts in his diary, telling all in his usual candid, heartfelt and irreverent way! Kevin Smith pulls no punches in this hard-hitting, in-your-face exposé of, er, his rather dull and uneventful life... well, not always dull. In between watching his TiVo, he manages to make and release Clerks II, relate the story of his partner-in-crime Jason Mewes' heroin addiction... and get caught stealing donuts from Burt Reynolds. Thrown in are his views on the perils of strip clubs, the drawback of threesomes, the pain of anal fissures, his love-affair with Star Wars and so much more! Adults Only!
Author : James Patterson
Publisher : jimmy patterson
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 14,72 MB
Release : 2018-09-03
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0316411558
Invisible creatures are attacking the school, and a 12-year-old boy is the only one who can stop them in this fun, hilarious middle grade novel. Okay, so maybe Bartholomew Bean is only a hero in the video game app he created. But if he reveals his identity as the genius behind the game, he'll become the most popular kid in school! Or he could secretly use the game to get back at his bullies . . . Press Button A: RevealPress Button B: Revenge Which would you choose?
Author : Maynard J. Geiger
Publisher :
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 50,75 MB
Release : 1959
Category : California
ISBN :
Biography of Serra, from his birth in Mallorca, his early work in Mexico, and the establishing of the missions in California.
