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Dying Ways

A Palliative Nurse's Tales Of Life, Death, And What Matters Most

par Dale Heim ...

Learn how to cope with death by facing real stories of loss."I am astounded at how much Dying Ways meant to me. I come from a traditional conservative family and death was only discussed in hushed tones. This book made me realize that death should not be an off-topic issue but rather something that must be faced in a loving and forthright manner. I feel that I have been empowered by this book."In ... En savoir plus

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Learn how to cope with death by facing real stories of loss."I am astounded at how much Dying Ways meant to me. I come from a traditional conservative family and death was only discussed in hushed tones. This book made me realize that death should not be an off-topic issue but rather something that must be faced in a loving and forthright manner. I feel that I have been empowered by this book."In
... En savoir plus

Aussi disponible en : Livre audio
Zǔ & The Suryan Harmonic

A dystopian near-future history of AI, mysticism, biomodification, and squid

par Charles Featherstone ...

The future of humanity was never ours to control.In the tumultuous 21st century, the world is reborn in the crucible of change. True Artificial Intelligence awakens, not as a slave, but as a new form of life. A hidden cabal of mystics, the true rulers of humanity, guides this transformation from the shadows. From this chaos, three figures rise to become the legendary Ogdoad, wielding power that ... En savoir plus

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The future of humanity was never ours to control.In the tumultuous 21st century, the world is reborn in the crucible of change. True Artificial Intelligence awakens, not as a slave, but as a new form of life. A hidden cabal of mystics, the true rulers of humanity, guides this transformation from the shadows. From this chaos, three figures rise to become the legendary Ogdoad, wielding power that
... En savoir plus
Guarantee A Passing Grade

Simple Tips That Ensure The Worst Grade You'll Get Is A Pass

par Charles Featherstone ...

Don’t Just Survive University—Pass with Confidence!Making the leap from high school to university? Suddenly finding that your old study tricks don’t work anymore? You’re not alone.Guarantee A Passing Grade is your friendly, no-nonsense guide to navigating the new rules of academic writing and thinking. Packed with simple, actionable advice, this book walks you through the most common mistakes that ... En savoir plus

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Don’t Just Survive University—Pass with Confidence!Making the leap from high school to university? Suddenly finding that your old study tricks don’t work anymore? You’re not alone.Guarantee A Passing Grade is your friendly, no-nonsense guide to navigating the new rules of academic writing and thinking. Packed with simple, actionable advice, this book walks you through the most common mistakes that
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Emperor Norton I

His 1820 Settler years in South Africa as a farmer, trader, frontiersman, and failure

par Charles Featherstone ...

Long before he proclaimed himself Emperor of the United States, a young Joshua Norton arrived at the Cape of Good Hope as part of a grand British scheme: the 1820 Settler scheme. His family, like thousands of others, was promised fertile land to serve as a buffer against the Xhosa kingdoms on the volatile Eastern Cape frontier.This wryly humorous and meticulously researched novel plunges you into ... En savoir plus

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Long before he proclaimed himself Emperor of the United States, a young Joshua Norton arrived at the Cape of Good Hope as part of a grand British scheme: the 1820 Settler scheme. His family, like thousands of others, was promised fertile land to serve as a buffer against the Xhosa kingdoms on the volatile Eastern Cape frontier.This wryly humorous and meticulously researched novel plunges you into
... En savoir plus

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The Resilient Garden

Simple, Cheap & Organic Tips on Home and Community Gardening in Poor Soil and Extreme Conditions from South Africa

par Charles Featherstone ...

Think you can't garden because your soil is poor, your water is scarce, and your space is limited? Think again. Drawn from the popular columns of Grocott's Mail, this handbook is packed with proven, hard-won wisdom from South Africa's Eastern Cape.This collection of bite-sized columns and stories is a practical guide to creating life and community from barren ground. Learn how to compost, drought ... En savoir plus

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Think you can't garden because your soil is poor, your water is scarce, and your space is limited? Think again. Drawn from the popular columns of Grocott's Mail, this handbook is packed with proven, hard-won wisdom from South Africa's Eastern Cape.This collection of bite-sized columns and stories is a practical guide to creating life and community from barren ground. Learn how to compost, drought
... En savoir plus

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History's Great Speeches

150+ speeches from Athens 431BCE to Kobe, 1924 by 63 people who shaped history

Modifié par Charles Featherstone ...

Embark on a journey through 2,400 years of history with this definitive collection of 167 of the world's greatest speeches. Presented chronologically, this master volume spans from the golden age of Athens in 431 BCE to Sun Yat-sen's visionary call for Pan-Asianism in 1924.The odyssey begins with Demosthenes, whose rhetorical mastery forms the DNA of modern expression. Witness the high point of ... En savoir plus

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Embark on a journey through 2,400 years of history with this definitive collection of 167 of the world's greatest speeches. Presented chronologically, this master volume spans from the golden age of Athens in 431 BCE to Sun Yat-sen's visionary call for Pan-Asianism in 1924.The odyssey begins with Demosthenes, whose rhetorical mastery forms the DNA of modern expression. Witness the high point of
... En savoir plus
The Dàoist Canon: From Ancient Philosophy to Popular Religion

17 Classic Works

Modifié par Charles Featherstone ...

Any study of Dàoism is a paradox.The first line of the Dàodé Jīng declares:"The way that can be spoken of is not the constant way."This inherent contradiction-attempting to define the indefinable-lies at the heart of the tradition. Yet it is precisely this tension that makes Dàoism so rich and enduring. Born in the tumultuous Warring States Period, Dàoism emerged as the mystical counterpart to ... En savoir plus

$39.99 CAD

Any study of Dàoism is a paradox.The first line of the Dàodé Jīng declares:"The way that can be spoken of is not the constant way."This inherent contradiction-attempting to define the indefinable-lies at the heart of the tradition. Yet it is precisely this tension that makes Dàoism so rich and enduring. Born in the tumultuous Warring States Period, Dàoism emerged as the mystical counterpart to
... En savoir plus
A Weaponised Field Guide to Schopenhauer's Art of Being Right

Learn to win against dirty tricks and bad faith, with analysis, defences, practical applications, and the original German

par Charles Featherstone, Arthur Schopenhauer, Thomas Bailey Saunders ...

Being right doesn't mean you're going to win. This is why.You've been here before. You make a solid point, logically sound, only to watch the conversation get hijacked. Suddenly, you're defending against a ridiculous exaggeration, a personal jab, or some clever-sounding nonsense that has nothing to do with what you actually said. You get frustrated, derailed, and defeated-even though you know you ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD

Being right doesn't mean you're going to win. This is why.You've been here before. You make a solid point, logically sound, only to watch the conversation get hijacked. Suddenly, you're defending against a ridiculous exaggeration, a personal jab, or some clever-sounding nonsense that has nothing to do with what you actually said. You get frustrated, derailed, and defeated-even though you know you
... En savoir plus
Chinese Poetry from Zhou to Ming (1000BC-1647AD)

The Dynasty-by-Dynasty Evolution of a Civilization From Ancient Hymns to Tang Taverns And Beyond

par Arthur Waley ...

For generations, Arthur Waley's lyrical translations served as the primary gateway to Chinese poetry for the English-speaking world. Celebrated for rendering classical verse into enduring English poetry, his work reached both popular and scholarly audiencesThis volume presents a definitive chronological collection of Arthur Waley's seminal translations, Organized by dynasty, this edition ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

For generations, Arthur Waley's lyrical translations served as the primary gateway to Chinese poetry for the English-speaking world. Celebrated for rendering classical verse into enduring English poetry, his work reached both popular and scholarly audiencesThis volume presents a definitive chronological collection of Arthur Waley's seminal translations, Organized by dynasty, this edition
... En savoir plus
Proto Sci Fi

Foundational Speculative Fiction from the two millennia before the genre was born (100CE-1927)

Modifié par Charles Featherstone ...

In the millennia before the term 'science fiction' appeared in 1851 or Hugo Gernsback popularized the term in 1929, storytellers were already gazing at the moon and wondering who might live there, and what other wonders and terrors the universe might hold. They imagined voyages to other worlds, encounters with alien intelligences, utopian futures, and experiments that pushed human knowledge too ... En savoir plus

$22.99 CAD

In the millennia before the term 'science fiction' appeared in 1851 or Hugo Gernsback popularized the term in 1929, storytellers were already gazing at the moon and wondering who might live there, and what other wonders and terrors the universe might hold. They imagined voyages to other worlds, encounters with alien intelligences, utopian futures, and experiments that pushed human knowledge too
... En savoir plus
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Lord Dunsany's Early Collections

Includes 12 pieces by Lord Dunsany from The Gods of Pegana, The Sword of Welleran and Time and the Gods to Nowadays, Tales of War and Unhappy Far-Off Things

par Lord Dunsany ...

Lu par Charles Featherstone ...

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34 heure 47 min

Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett was born into a very unusual situation in 1878. He was the eldest scion of a family that had lived in the oldest castle in Ireland since its construction in 1180 CE, he became the 18th Baron Dunsany in 1899 at the age of 21, when his father passed away. He was a soldier, lord, military trainer, propaganda writer, activist, and invented Dunsany’s Chess, in which ... En savoir plus

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Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett was born into a very unusual situation in 1878. He was the eldest scion of a family that had lived in the oldest castle in Ireland since its construction in 1180 CE, he became the 18th Baron Dunsany in 1899 at the age of 21, when his father passed away. He was a soldier, lord, military trainer, propaganda writer, activist, and invented Dunsany’s Chess, in which
... En savoir plus
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Essentials of Daoism

Including: The Sayings of Lao Tzu, The Dao De Jing, Zhuangzi, Lieh Tzu, and Sun Tzu on the Art of War

par James Legge, Lionel Giles, Lao Tzu, Chuang Tzu, Sun Tzu, Laozi, Zhuang Zhou, Sun Wu, Lie Yukou, Liezi ...

Lu par Charles Featherstone ...

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24 heure 10 min

This book comprises five classic works of Chinese mysticism. Culturally, these are the companion works to Confucius’ thoughts, as expanded by Mencius. Confucianism is very much the Apollonian side of Chinese culture. It focuses on matters of ethics, hierarchy, responsibility, and social obligation. Daoism is the other side of the coin, focused on abstraction and uncertainty.The two translators ... En savoir plus

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This book comprises five classic works of Chinese mysticism. Culturally, these are the companion works to Confucius’ thoughts, as expanded by Mencius. Confucianism is very much the Apollonian side of Chinese culture. It focuses on matters of ethics, hierarchy, responsibility, and social obligation. Daoism is the other side of the coin, focused on abstraction and uncertainty.The two translators
... En savoir plus

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