Ariel Schrag captures the American high school experience in all its awkward, questioning glory in "Awkward and Definition, " the first of three amazingly honest autobiographical graphic novels about her teenage years. During the summer following each year at Berkeley High School in California, Ari[...]
Ariel Schrag continues her tumultuous passage through high school in the second book of her acclaimed series of frank, insightful, and painfully honest autobiographical graphic novels. Written during the summer following her junior year at Berkeley High School in California, "Potential" recounts Ari[...]
Ariel Schrag concludes her turbulent ride through high school in the long-awaited final volume of her acclaimed series of compelling and strikingly honest autobiographical graphic novels. Set in Berkeley, California, "Likewise" takes us into the holy grail of teenagers, every bit as terrifying as i[...]
This Eastern wisdom-themed gift is for anyone interested in seeking a more fulfilled existence. The box includes a prosperity fortune stone, a bookmark, and a booklet with excerpts from the hardcover versions of Open Your Mind, Open Your Life.
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Discover the three simple ideas that will instantaneously transform your relationship. Happily married for almost twenty-five years, world-renowned workshop leaders Ariel and Shya Kane have learned that the secret to a magical relationship lies in three simple but profound principles. These ideas of[...]
This volume brings together for the first time some of the world's leading authorities on the German mystic Jacob Boehme, to illuminate his thought and its reception over four centuries for the benefit of students and advanced scholars alike. Boehme's theosophical works have influenced Western cultu[...]
Why not get the absolute most from your surroundings? It's easy-whether at home or in the office-with this kit that includes a bagua dial, the five elements compass card, and a booklet about fundamental principals of Feng Shui.[...]
"Loving Someone with Asperger's Syndrome" is an essential resource for anyone in a relationship with a partner who has Asperger's. This book explains how Asperger's may cause problems in a relationship and offers help for communicating, coparenting, and building an emotional connection with a partne[...]
Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry, Ariel, in the mid-1960s, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Sylvia Plath when she died in 1963 is different from the volume of poetry eventually published to worldwide[...]
Seeking to restore the selection and arrangement originally intended by Plath at the time of her death, an edition of her final works features a facsimile of her complete working drafts of the title poem, provided to offer insight into her creative process and manuscript notes made for the BBC about[...]
An acclaimed anthology of vivid and emotionally shattering poems, written during the last months of Plath's short life, is accompanied by a brief author profile and an incisive foreword by Robert Lowell. Reprint.[...]
Religion and the Motivation Behind Terrorism Dying for Heaven reveals a groundbreaking theory of religion andreligious destructiveness, providing the key for understanding thereligious drive to self-destruct, and offering a new vision forpreventing further religiously inspired violence.[...]
Life is a series of negotiations, whether or not you think of yourself as a negotiator. From seemingly insignificant daily decisions to major life choices, you negotiate every time you aim to persuade, argue over a decision, or resolve a conflict. But as negotiations and leadership expert Erica Arie[...]
The acclaimed, life - changing book that shows you how to stop "working" on yourself - and start living in the moment, Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to go through your life without stress or self-doubt? To have a real sense of inner peace and fulfillment, now you can - through the t[...]
Glucklich offers a new approach towards the definition and understanding of magic. Basing himself in the Indian city of Banaras, where magic is a familiar part of everyday life, he reviews the major theories that have explained (or explained away) magic over the last century. He argues that all of t[...]
Suicide attacks are the definitive form of terrorism. More than any other terrorist tactic, they convey the ruthless willingness of present day terrorists to kill themselves for killing others. Since September 11, 2001 the number of suicide attacks around the world has risen dramatically, causing on[...]
Most books about Hinduism begin by noting the immense size and complexity of the subject. Hinduism is vast and diverse, they say. Or it doesn't exist at all - Hinduism is merely a convenient (and foreign) term that masks a plurality of traditions. In either case, readers are discouraged by the sens[...]
A Course in Game Theory presents the main ideas of game theory at a level suitable for graduate students and advanced undergraduates, emphasizing the theory's foundations and interpretations of its basic concepts. The authors provide precise definitions and full proofs of results, sacrificing genera[...]
The notion of bounded rationality was initiated in the 1950s by Herbert Simon; only recently has it influenced mainstream economics. In this book, Ariel Rubinstein defines models of bounded rationality as those in which elements of the process of choice are explicitly embedded. The book focuses on t[...]