Download or read book Out of the Shadows written by Patrick J Carnes and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-06-21 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the revised information and up-to-date research, Out of the Shadows is the premier work on sex addiction, written by a pioneer in its treatment. Sex is at the core of our identities. And when it becomes a compulsion, it can unravel our lives. Out of the Shadows is the premier work on this disorder, written by a pioneer in its treatment. Revised and updated to include the latest research--and to address the exploding phenomenon of cybersex addiction--this third edition identifies the danger signs, explains the dynamics, and describes the consequences of sexual addiction and dependency. With practical wisdom and spiritual clarity, it points the way out of the shadows of sexual compulsion and back into the light and fullness of life.

Download or read book Facing the Shadows written by Joshua Miller and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-03-03 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scott Norton was an everyday citizen, who wanted to live a normal life. But when the deaths of two of his friends has him looking for answers, Scott finds himself on the run for his life. With no one to trust, he alone must confront those who were responsible. He is forced to face an enemy who are above politics, and truly rule the world. He is forced to face the shadows. Who are the Elite? And will Scott Norton be able to expose their global agenda?

Download or read book Facing the Shadow written by Patrick Carnes and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rev. ed. of: Facing the shadow / Barbara K. Schwartz and Gregory M.S. Canfield; illustrations incorporated by Alyce M. Kullas. c1996.

Download or read book In The Shadow Of The Banyan written by Vaddey Ratner and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-09-13 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning, powerful debut novel set against the backdrop of the Cambodian War, perfect for fans of Chris Cleave and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie For seven-year-old Raami, the shattering end of childhood begins with the footsteps of her father returning home in the early dawn hours bringing details of the civil war that has overwhelmed the streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital. Soon the family's world of carefully guarded royal privilege is swept up in the chaos of revolution and forced exodus. Over the next four years, as she endures the deaths of family members, starvation, and brutal forced labour, Raami clings to the only remaining vestige of childhood - the mythical legends and poems told to her by her father. In a climate of systematic violence where memory is sickness and justification for execution, Raami fights for her improbable survival. Displaying the author's extraordinary gift for language, In the Shadow of the Banyanis testament to the transcendent power of narrative and a brilliantly wrought tale of human resilience. 'In the Shadow of the Banyanis one of the most extraordinary and beautiful acts of storytelling I have ever encountered' Chris Cleave, author of The Other Hand 'Ratner is a fearless writer, and the novel explores important themes such as power, the relationship between love and guilt, and class. Most remarkably, it depicts the lives of characters forced to live in extreme circumstances, and investigates how that changes them. To read In the Shadow of the Banyan is to be left with a profound sense of being witness to a tragedy of history' Guardian 'This is an extraordinary debut … as beautiful as it is heartbreaking' Mail on Sunday

Download or read book Facing Addiction written by Patrick Carnes and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The indespensible workbook to begin recovery from drugs and alcohol, using Dr. Patrick Carnes' pioneering thirty-task model.

Download or read book When Shadows Call written by Amanda Bonilla and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-06-05 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting prequel to Amanda Bonilla’s Shaede Assassin series. The envy of 1900s society, Darian is the rich, beautiful wife of a prominent Californian doctor—but her life is far from perfect. For years, Darian has suffered at the hand of her cruel husband and yearned for an escape—one that she knows to be all but impossible. But when an enigmatic stranger comes to call, Darian finds herself charmed by his seductive smile and the inexplicable connection she feels. And when he makes her a thrilling—yet frightening—proposition, Darian must decide if she’s strong enough to abandon the mortal world she knows and answer the shadow’s call… Includes an excerpt from Shaedes of Gray, and a preview from Blood Before Sunrise, available July 2012.

Download or read book Becoming Your Own Quantum Alchemist Master written by Rosalia Quintana and published by TecnoTur. This book was released on 2024-08-15 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you forgotten your true essence, do you feel a void, a disconnection you cannot seem to fill with anything external? Embark on a journey of remembrance and unlock the unlimited potential within. Do you ever feel a disconnect, as if you've been seeking answers outside of yourself for too long? What if the answers you've been searching for have been within you all along? This is the tale of one seeker who felt the same way - wandering through seminars, books, and spiritual practices, trying to reconnect with her divine essence. Her quest led her inward, and what she uncovered was a universe teeming with source, wisdom, guides, past lives, sacred knowledge and boundless potential. Drawing from sacred texts, ancient teachings, and her own profound experiences, this Cuban descent seeker shares her transformative journey with you, with tools such as Akashic Records, Plant Medicine, Meditation, Breathwork, a Near Death Experience and much more. Delve deep into the mysteries of our multidimensional existence, understand our interconnectedness with the universe, and an invitation to find what you are seeking within yourself. In this journey, you will: Reconnect with your divine essence and remember your unlimited potential and direct connection to Source from within. Embrace sacred knowledge that's been both shared but kept hidden throughout ages, standing on the shoulders of giants bringing it forth in an easy-to-understand way with actionable steps. Challenge societal norms and awaken your inner guru and master that you have been seeking all along, embracing love and purpose. All you seek is within you, you are the master and you have a soul plan and purpose. This will help you in the remembrance, awakening, and integration process of your own spiritual journey. «We are consciousness in human expression.» - Rosalía Quintana

Download or read book Joyful Living written by Amy Leigh Mercree and published by Llewellyn Worldwide. This book was released on 2016-10-08 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience joy each day and equip yourself for the ups and downs of life with Joyful Living, a practical roadmap to achieving inner and outer happiness. Using a mindful and balanced approach, Amy Leigh Mercree presents over a hundred ways to enliven your spirit and step into the blissful life you desire. Featuring affirmations, exercises, inspirational stories, and more, Joyful Living's uplifting entries are easy to use and can be enjoyed in any order. Explore a variety of themes from spiritual ecstasy to attitudes of gratitude to creative inspiration. Apply mindfulness techniques and work toward greater awareness of the present moment. With this book's guidance, you can calm your busy life and focus on the joyful world around you. Praise: "Joyful Living offers hundreds of useful and easy ways to add more beauty, bliss, and pleasure into daily life. In just a few minutes each day you can enrich your life with this treasure trove of wisdom."—Arielle Ford, author of The Soulmate Secret "A life of bliss is not only possible, but imperative. Tools and cultivation are all it takes to live the life of your dreams. Amy's book is a literary light that will help illuminate the path to personal greatness."—Sheila Kelley, actress, TedX Speaker, and author

Download or read book Don t Call It Love written by Patrick Carnes and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2013-12-18 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Dr. Patrick Carnes is a creative, pioneering, and courageous human being. His books are changing the lives of thousands!" "I lost three marriages, all because of affairs." "I became suicidal because of multiple intense involvements." "I spent money on sex when I needed it for children's clothes." "I lost promotion opportunities and a special scholarship because my co-workers found out about my sex life." Every day they face the possibility of destruction, risking their families, fiances, jobs, dignity, and health. They come from all walks of life: ministers, physicians, therapists, politicians, executives, blue-collar workers. Most were abused as children--sexually, physically or emotionally--and saw addictive behavior in their early lives. Most grapple with other addictions as well, but their fiercest battle is with the most astounding prevalent "secret" disorder in America: sexual addiction. Here is a ground-breaking work by the nation's leading professional expert on sexual addiction, based on the candid testimony of more than one thousand recovering sexual addicts in the first major scientific study of the disorder. This essential volume includes not only the revealing findings of Dr. Carne's research with recovering addicts but also advice from the addicts and co-addicts themselves as they work to overcome their compulsive behavior. Positive, hopeful, and practical, Don't Call It Love is a landmark book that helps us better understand all addictions, their causes, and the difficult path to recovery.

Download or read book We Cast a Shadow written by Maurice Carlos Ruffin and published by One World/Ballantine. This book was released on 2019 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In a near-future Southern city, everyone is talking about a new experimental medical procedure that boasts unprecedented success rates. In a society plagued by racism, segregation, and private prisons, this operation saves lives with a controversial method--by turning people white. Like any father, our unnamed narrator just wants the best for his son Nigel, a biracial boy whose black birthmark is getting bigger by the day. But in order to afford Nigel's whiteness operation, our narrator must make partner as one of the few black associates at his law firm, jumping through a series of increasingly absurd hoops--from diversity committees to plantation tours to equality activist groups--in a tragicomic quest to protect his son. This electrifying, suspenseful novel is, at once, a razor-sharp satire of surviving racism in America and a profoundly moving family story. In the tradition ofRalph Ellison's Invisible Man, We Cast a Shadow fearlessly shines a light on the violence we inherit, and on the desperate things we do for the ones we love"--

Download or read book The Cracked Shadow written by Edita A Petrick and published by Edita A Petrick. This book was released on 2007-08-24 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young woman believes she is being followed. But no one else sees her pursuer. Is the stalker the product of a hallucinating mind? She does live in a halfway house for troubled young women. And she reports to a caseworker so she could be hallucinating. On the other hand, she has been found to be extremely intelligent.

Download or read book Give Me A Texas Outlaw Bundle with Give Me A Cowboy written by Linda Broday and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2011-07-01 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fearless and irresistible, outlaws are the original bad boys. Now New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas and Linda Broday, Phyliss Miranda, and DeWanna Pace offer up four sexy and romantic stories for women who love men who know how to pack heat. . . If Cozette Camanez's groom doesn't show up for their wedding by dawn, she'll lose her family ranch. Trouble is, the groom doesn't exist-until unsuspecting thief Michael Hughes comes along. Never was an outlaw faced with such a lovely-and willing-target. . . Larissa Patrick, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy rancher, has been kidnapped. Only one man can save her: gunfighter Johnny Bravo. Rescuing Larissa is the easy part-but getting her home without losing his heart will take the discipline of a saint. And Johnny's no saint. . . Lawman Ethan Kimble is finally face to face with his quarry: socialite and bank robber Savannah Parker. The only thing between them is a Winchester pointed at his heart-and some undeniable sparks. If Kimble can tame the Texas Flame, they may ignite a passion that breaks every rule. . . When outlaw Shadow Rivers and desperado Odessa Kilmore escape a hail of bullets and team up on a long journey, both are determined to hide their secrets-and their attraction. No easy task as they discover a love more powerful than their enemies combined. . . "Readers couldn't ask for a finer quartet of heroes." –Romantic Times on Give Me a Texas Ranger In the rough-and-ready Texas Panhandle, the rodeo is where to find a real man. New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas teams up with DeWanna Pace, Linda Broday, and Phyliss Miranda to prove that the right kind of love can tame the wildest heart. . . Give Me A Cowboy Rowdy Darnell was born to be wild and Laurel Hayes knows she shouldn't get involved with him--but oh, how he can kiss. . .When Augusta Garrison finds out Dally Angelo is hell-bent on riding the bull that killed his father, she's ready to break their engagement--until pure passion takes over. . .Tempest LeDoux doesn't play by anyone's rules. When a tall gunslinger named McKenna Smith rides into town, Tempest knows he's the one for her--if she can catch him. . .Alaine LeDoux is pure tomboy--and she likes shooting and riding more than dresses and tea. Good thing Mr. Morgan Payne turns out to be one hell of a cowboy under his citified suit. . . "The genuine characters, realistic emotions, and true aura of the West propel Jodi Thomas's books out of the ordinary and straight into readers' hearts."--Romantic Times "Memorable novellas and unforgettable heroes. . .unmatched for fans of the Old West."-- Romantic Rimes on Give Me A Texan

Download or read book In the Shadows written by Trenia D. Coleman and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-08-10 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There was something strange going on in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Two girls had already gone missing around Northport High School and the police had no solid leads. Natalie and Janelle were best friends and seniors at the local high school. They stuck together like two peas in a pod and gladly welcomed Danielle into their circle of friendship when she moved into the neighborhood. The girls initially dismissed the new neighbor as harmless until strange things started to happen in their community. In a town where everyone knew everyone, becoming the latest suspect was inevitable especially if you were an outsider. Natalie's cousin, Tonya, had recently taken a basketball scholarship at the university and moved from Fairburn, Georgia to Tuscaloosa. Living near her family in Tuscaloosa made being away from home a lot easier. Tonya was always so focused on whatever task she had before her and was not easily distracted...until she met Brandon Masterson, a Good Samaritan who came to her rescue when she needed it most. As the town feared for their safety with a killer on the loose, together the local authorities, with help from Tonya and Brandon, raced against time to put an end to the fear that was spreading through the small town of Tuscaloosa.

Download or read book The Artist s Way written by Julia Cameron and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-03-04 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "With its gentle affirmations, inspirational quotes, fill-in-the-blank lists and tasks — write yourself a thank-you letter, describe yourself at 80, for example — The Artist’s Way proposes an egalitarian view of creativity: Everyone’s got it."—The New York Times "Morning Pages have become a household name, a shorthand for unlocking your creative potential"—Vogue Over four million copies sold! Since its first publication, The Artist's Way phenomena has inspired the genius of Elizabeth Gilbert and millions of readers to embark on a creative journey and find a deeper connection to process and purpose. Julia Cameron's novel approach guides readers in uncovering problems areas and pressure points that may be restricting their creative flow and offers techniques to free up any areas where they might be stuck, opening up opportunities for self-growth and self-discovery. The program begins with Cameron’s most vital tools for creative recovery – The Morning Pages, a daily writing ritual of three pages of stream-of-conscious, and The Artist Date, a dedicated block of time to nurture your inner artist. From there, she shares hundreds of exercises, activities, and prompts to help readers thoroughly explore each chapter. She also offers guidance on starting a “Creative Cluster” of fellow artists who will support you in your creative endeavors. A revolutionary program for personal renewal, The Artist's Way will help get you back on track, rediscover your passions, and take the steps you need to change your life.

Download or read book Shadows of the Cross written by Craig Cashwell and published by Gentle Path Press. This book was released on 2015-02-25 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a Christian companion to Facing the Shadow. It provides an early spiritual focus to recovery for those who are beginning to use the Patrick Carnes 30 task model of recovery from sex addiction. Addresses issues of sexuality in a non-shaming way using Biblical scripture to encourage long-term recovery. Shadows of the Cross: -Includes interactive exercises and tasks that complement Facing the Shadow. -Applies world renowned Dr. Patrick Carnes' research-based thirty task model with a Christian twist -Has a Christian approach that tackles the shame that often accompanies sex addiction -Provides readers with suggested Biblical verses to assist in their long-term recovery -Provides a much needed spiritual focus to early recovery

Download or read book When Shadows Shine written by Stan Parsons and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-05-23 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Shadows Shine is a collection of twenty short stories written by Stan Parsons over the past few years, plus early character glimpses that originally introduced one of his novels. It also contains a preview of his next novel, God Sent A Tramp. The short stories vary. Some of them have a mysterious, horror, or sci-fi twist; others are humorous. A couple are fictional battle sagas in real wars, one is a detective story. Many, like his novels, involve families or individuals who struggle to overcome difficulties. They are quick reads.

Download or read book The Shadow Child written by Rachel Hancox and published by Random House. This book was released on 2022-04-14 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can you ever escape from the shadows of your past? 'I couldn't put it down!' Sam Blake 'The narrative is multi-layered and bound by emotional integrity.' Candis 'A compelling story of love, relationships, and the grief of two families suffering traumatic losses.' Peterborough Evening Telegraph ____________ Eighteen-year-old Emma has loving parents and a promising future ahead of her. So why, one morning, does she leave home without a trace? Her parents, Cath and Jim, are devastated. They have no idea why Emma left, where she is - or even whether she is still alive. A year later, Cath and Jim are still tormented by the unanswered questions Emma left behind, and clinging desperately to the hope of finding her. Meanwhile, tantalisingly close to home, Emma is also struggling with her new existence - and with the trauma that shattered her life. For all of them, reconciliation seems an impossible dream. Does the way forward lie in facing up to the secrets of the past - secrets that have been hidden for years? Secrets that have the power to heal them, or to destroy their family forever . . . ____________ Readers can't get enough of The Shadow Child . . . 'Make sure you have plenty of tissues nearby, you are going to need them.' Bunnys Pause 'A touching and engaging read.' Sharon Beyond the Books 'A compelling, complex book about the twisting paths of life, loss and hope.' Bookmarks and Stages 'Beautifully written and I can't recommend it enough, it's just so brilliant!' Two Ladies and a Book 'I loved this book.' Varietats 'Overall I thought this was an excellent read, and one I couldn't put down!' Books Cats Etc 'It kept me turning the pages as I was drawn into all their lives.' LibcReads 'A book full of emotion, and a really great read.' Curling up with a coffee 'A truly lovely story that I would absolutely recommend.' Kim's Reading Adventure