Я чувствую потребность написать эту историю. Сделать обзор, разложить опыт по полочкам и поделиться пережитым. Не знаю, будет ли это полезно кому-то кроме меня, но надеюсь на это. Я не первый и не последний посетитель ретритов, которые проходят в тишине и уединении. Поэтому я не буду говорить академическим языком и рассказывать кучу деталей и мучать читателей подробностями техник. Я предлагаю просто прожить этот опыт вместе со мной. Расскажу, как это было, а выводы делайте сами. Поехали!
What could cause a mother to believe that giving away her newborn baby is her only option? Cathy Glass is about to find out. From author of Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Damaged comes a harrowing and moving memoir about tiny Harrison, left in Cathy’s care, and the potentially fatal family secret of his beginnings.When Cathy is first asked to foster one-day old Harrison her only concern is if she will remember how to look after a baby. But upon collecting Harrison from the hospital,...
A Basket Of Gems is a story about real people living in actual small towns. The life-time love of the authors for each other is a major part of the book. Bob is from a poor family from the wrong side of the tracks; Jean is from a prominent family from the other side. Her father was a pitcher in the first World Series and later Justice of the Peace.
Pati Navalta Poblete's world is shattered when her 23-year-old son, Robby, is violently killed. She blames God, gun violence and the town where he was born and died, even herself. Two years later, she shares how Robby’s death was transformative for her and many others – including their family and friends, and even the first journalist on the scene.The Bay Area native takes the reader on a raw, heartbreaking journey from the scene of the crime, to a Buddhist monastery in Northern...
Dean Koontz’s first ever nonfiction book, the deeply moving story of his life with his good dog TrixieDean Koontz is known for exploring the dark side of human nature in his fiction. But his softer, playful side comes out when he talks about his beloved dog, Trixie, a golden retriever.Trixie had a special place in Dean's heart. And now, in this, his first non-fiction book, Dean opens his heart to his readers to give us memories of Trixie, of the glorious dog who changed him and changed his...
* Winner of the 2003 Barbara Savage Miles from Nowhere Award * A blend of romance, humor, and adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail * Written in «he said/she said» alternating chapters, this young couple each tell their own story They're not sure which came first – falling in love with each other or falling in love with the idea of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail (the length of California, Oregon, and Washington). At the trailhead, the young couple was warned that there would be tears, that...
Автор этой книги В. Г. Павлов 50 лет проработал в КГБ. Его воспоминания посвящены до сих пор малоизвестной области разведывательной деятельности — операциям тайного физического проникновения на иностранные объекты с целью извлечения важнейшей разведывательной информации. Автор рассматривает период с довоенных лет до сегодняшнего дня, дает оценку состоянию нашей разведки после распада СССР.