Saturday, 31 December 2016

A Map of the Journey By Sayādaw U Jotika

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Title:A Map of the Journey
Author:Sayādaw U Jotika
Format:Paperback
Page:370 pages
ISBN:9839439987

A Map of the Journey by Say daw U Jotika is a nearly 400 pages long introduction to insight meditation A Map of the Journey is an orginial, never previously published work It is a transcript of a series of eleven preparatory talks given by Say daw U Jotika of Burma prior to a meditation retreat held in Australia This book gives a thorough background to the Path with muc A Map of the Journey by Say daw U Jotika is a nearly 400 pages long introduction to insight meditation A Map of the Journey is an orginial, never previously published work It is a transcript of a series of eleven preparatory talks given by Say daw U Jotika of Burma prior to a meditation retreat held in Australia This book gives a thorough background to the Path with much detail about the various insight stages The Say daw illustrates this with many stories from his own practice and from his many teachers


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Born into a non Buddhist family in Moulmein, Myanmar Burma on August 5, 1947 His parents were U Sattar and Daw Tin He received his basic education at a Roman Catholic missionary school During his younger days, he didn t believe in any organized religion although he studied and exposed himself to many different religions, as well as western philosophy and psychology.He graduated as an Electric Born into a non Buddhist family in Moulmein, Myanmar Burma on August 5, 1947 His parents were U Sattar and Daw Tin He received his basic education at a Roman Catholic missionary school During his younger days, he didn t believe in any organized religion although he studied and exposed himself to many different religions, as well as western philosophy and psychology.He graduated as an Electrical Engineer in 1973 from Rangoon Institute of Technology He became very interested in Buddhist meditation He discovered that life was unsatisfactory and majority of the people devoted their precious time mainly in gathering wealth, enjoying sensual pleasures, fame, power and position.Thus, he decided to leave behind his family and became a Samenera Novice at the age of 26 He was ordained as a Samgha in 1974 at Taung Pu Lu Tawya, Meiktila with Ven Taung Pu Lu Sayadaw as his preceptor He practiced meditation under the guidance of the late Ven Taung Pu Lu Sayadaw for 3 years He continued to practice meditation with Htantabin Tawya Sayadaw for 15 years.Ven Jotika visited Melbourne in 1977 and again in 1998 He was in the United States in 1983 84 for about 16 months, conducting Dhamma talks in Santa Cruz, New York, Boston and Washington He had visited Singapore several times on Dhamma Duta missions as well.He has established a monastery in a rural environment overlooking a great lake near Pago, 50 miles north of Yangon His Dhamma talks and books are in great demand in Myanmar as well as with overseas Burmese He has published about 13 titles so far One of his popular Dhamma book in English is A Map of the Journey



thumbnailTitle: A Map of the Journey
Posted by:Sayādaw U Jotika
Published :2016-04-18T03:58+01:00
A Map of the Journey by Say daw U Jotika is a nearly 400 pages long introduction to insight meditation A Map of the Journey is an orginial, never prev
A Map of the Journey
370 pagesSayādaw U Jotika

A Place Called Vatmaar By A.H.M. Scholtz

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Title:A Place Called Vatmaar
Author:A.H.M. Scholtz
Format:Paperback
Page:376 pages
ISBN:0795701047

A hundred years ago, a small settlement sprang up in the Northern Cape A rich diversity of people moved in, as the children were born, Vatmaar became a village A.H.M Scholtz tells of Oom Chai, who in turn tells of a Vuurmaak, who in turn introduces someone else Thus a chain of stories is created interlinking the fates of unforgettable characters like Lance Corporal Geo A hundred years ago, a small settlement sprang up in the Northern Cape A rich diversity of people moved in, as the children were born, Vatmaar became a village A.H.M Scholtz tells of Oom Chai, who in turn tells of a Vuurmaak, who in turn introduces someone else Thus a chain of stories is created interlinking the fates of unforgettable characters like Lance Corporal George Lewis and his Tswana wife, Rush, Sis Bet, Old Chetty, Hendruk, January, Tant Vonnie and her daughters as they recount tales of the Anglo Boer War, the diamond diggings, court cases and stokvels the tricksters and the tricked, marriages and funerals, love and betrayal A Place Called Vatmaar is a panoramic novel compelling, wise and humane




thumbnailTitle: A Place Called Vatmaar
Posted by:A.H.M. Scholtz
Published :2016-04-04T02:42+01:00
A hundred years ago, a small settlement sprang up in the Northern Cape A rich diversity of people moved in, as the children were born, Vatmaar became
A Place Called Vatmaar
376 pagesA.H.M. Scholtz

Practically Seventeen (Tobey Heydon, #1) By Rosamond du Jardin

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Title:Practically Seventeen (Tobey Heydon, #1)
Author:Rosamond du Jardin
Format:Paperback
Page:213 pages
ISBN:0590023977

Tobey Heydon is practically seventeen and thinks she is old enough to make her own decisions Whether it s saving her sister Alicia from last minute wedding disasters to keeping her sister Janet informed on her son s well being to hiding her diary from her little sister Midge, Tobey handles it all with Brose by her side They survive the arrival of a beautiful blonde at Tobey Heydon is practically seventeen and thinks she is old enough to make her own decisions Whether it s saving her sister Alicia from last minute wedding disasters to keeping her sister Janet informed on her son s well being to hiding her diary from her little sister Midge, Tobey handles it all with Brose by her side They survive the arrival of a beautiful blonde at the lake but will they survive Tobey s mysterious date for the Heart Hop


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Rosamond du Jardin, n e Neal, first wrote humorous verse and short stories for newspaper syndicates, then went on to sell approximately a hundred stories to such magazines as Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, McCall s and many other publications, abroad as well as in the United States She also wrote five novels for adults before her first novel for teenagers, Practically Seventeen, which was publi Rosamond du Jardin, n e Neal, first wrote humorous verse and short stories for newspaper syndicates, then went on to sell approximately a hundred stories to such magazines as Cosmopolitan, Good Housekeeping, McCall s and many other publications, abroad as well as in the United States She also wrote five novels for adults before her first novel for teenagers, Practically Seventeen, which was published in 1949 She was married to Victor Du Jardin on October 28, 1925 They had three children, Jacqueline Neal, Victor Junior, and Judith Carol, with whom she would later co author Junior Year Abroad.In addition to writing, Mrs Du Jardin frequently spoke at schools, and students enjoyed meeting in person the creator of some of their favorite stories Mrs Du Jardin enjoyed her school visits, too, because she liked and respected teenagers as individuals and firmly believed that they are interesting, normal and dependable people.Born in the small town of Fairland, Illinois, Rosamond du Jardin was two years old when her family moved to Chicago She lived there and in the Chicago suburbs for the rest of her life



thumbnailTitle: Practically Seventeen (Tobey Heydon, #1)
Posted by:Rosamond du Jardin
Published :2016-02-15T01:20+01:00
Tobey Heydon is practically seventeen and thinks she is old enough to make her own decisions Whether it s saving her sister Alicia from last minute we
Practically Seventeen (Tobey Heydon, #1)
213 pagesRosamond du Jardin

Dominatrix For Hire By Lady Midnight

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Title:Dominatrix For Hire
Author:Lady Midnight
Format:ebook
Page:0 pages
ISBN:1600542735

To get this job, she has to be the best little subbie going A professional Dominatrix is currently out of work When she finds a lead on a job, it s to train a Master s subs for him But the job interview is a bitch.




thumbnailTitle: Dominatrix For Hire
Posted by:Lady Midnight
Published :2016-02-20T03:17+01:00
To get this job, she has to be the best little subbie going A professional Dominatrix is currently out of work When she finds a lead on a job, it s to
Dominatrix For Hire
0 pagesLady Midnight

The Look of Love By Sarah Jio

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Title:The Look of Love
Author:Sarah Jio
Format:ebook
Page:320 pages
ISBN:

Born during a Christmas blizzard, Jane Williams receives a rare gift the ability to literally see true love Jane has emerged from an ailing childhood a lonely, hopeless romantic when, on her twenty fifth birthday, she receives a card from the midwife who delivered her Jane must identify the six types of love before the full moon following her thirtieth birthday, or face Born during a Christmas blizzard, Jane Williams receives a rare gift the ability to literally see true love Jane has emerged from an ailing childhood a lonely, hopeless romantic when, on her twenty fifth birthday, she receives a card from the midwife who delivered her Jane must identify the six types of love before the full moon following her thirtieth birthday, or face grave consequences When Jane falls for a science writer who doesn t believe in love, she fears that her fate is sealed Inspired by the classic song, The Look of Love will utterly enchant Sarah Jio s rapidly growing fanbase


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Sarah Jio is the New York Times bestselling author of THE VIOLETS OF MARCH, THE BUNGALOW, BLACKBERRY WINTER, THE LAST CAMELLIA, MORNING GLORY, GOODNIGHT JUNE, THE LOOK OF LOVE all from Penguin Plume , and ALWAYS, forthcoming on February 7, 2017 from Random House Ballantine Sarah is also a journalist who has contributed to The New York Times, Glamour, O, The Oprah Magazine, Glamour, SELF, Real Sarah Jio is the New York Times bestselling author of THE VIOLETS OF MARCH, THE BUNGALOW, BLACKBERRY WINTER, THE LAST CAMELLIA, MORNING GLORY, GOODNIGHT JUNE, THE LOOK OF LOVE all from Penguin Plume , and ALWAYS, forthcoming on February 7, 2017 from Random House Ballantine Sarah is also a journalist who has contributed to The New York Times, Glamour, O, The Oprah Magazine, Glamour, SELF, Real Simple, Fitness, Marie Claire, and many others She has appeared as a commentator on NPR s Morning Edition Her novels are translated into than 25 languages Sarah lives in Seattle with her three young boys



thumbnailTitle: The Look of Love
Posted by:Sarah Jio
Published :2016-02-09T02:03+01:00
Born during a Christmas blizzard, Jane Williams receives a rare gift the ability to literally see true love Jane has emerged from an ailing childhood
The Look of Love
320 pagesSarah Jio

Des Bédouins Dans Le Polder By Fouad Laroui

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Title:Des Bédouins Dans Le Polder
Author:Fouad Laroui
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Page:144 pages
ISBN:2914773323


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Fouad Laroui est n au Maroc, mais il vit en Europe depuis l ge de vingt ans Il a fait ses tudes sup rieures en France Install aujourd hui Amsterdam, il y enseigne l conomie et les sciences de l environnement Fouad Laroui s radio show a re u en 2013 le prix Goncourt de la nouvelle pour L trange Affaire du pantalon de Dassoukine



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Published :2016-01-23T03:58+01:00
Des Bédouins Dans Le Polder
144 pagesFouad Laroui

The Empire Strikes Back By Brian Daley

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Title:The Empire Strikes Back
Author:Brian Daley
Format:Audio CD
Page:
ISBN:1565110005

National Public Radio s 1981 adaptation of Star Wars was one of the most successful presentations in the history of radio and a very tough act to follow Nevertheless, two years later, the members of the Star Wars production team eagerly returned to create a radio version of The Empire Strikes Back.Like its predecessor, this electrifying drama boasts an outstanding cast i National Public Radio s 1981 adaptation of Star Wars was one of the most successful presentations in the history of radio and a very tough act to follow Nevertheless, two years later, the members of the Star Wars production team eagerly returned to create a radio version of The Empire Strikes Back.Like its predecessor, this electrifying drama boasts an outstanding cast including Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker, Anthony Daniels as See Threepio, Billy Dee Williams as Lando Calrissian, and John Lithgow as Yoda a greatly expanded script, with many scenes not found in the movie and audio engineering of unparalleled excellence The Empire Strikes Back takes you once into a galaxy of pure sound and limitless imagination for an adventure you ll never forget Star Wars 1993 Lucasfilm Ltd.


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Brian was born in Englewood Hospital in Englewood, New Jersey on Dec 22, 1947 A blizzard kept him and his mother at the hospital over Christmas, and the nurses sang Away in a Manger to them His middle name is Charles He grew up in Rockleigh, NJ His mother s name was Myra and his father s name was Charles He has an older brother, David, and a younger sister, also named Myra He had no child Brian was born in Englewood Hospital in Englewood, New Jersey on Dec 22, 1947 A blizzard kept him and his mother at the hospital over Christmas, and the nurses sang Away in a Manger to them His middle name is Charles He grew up in Rockleigh, NJ His mother s name was Myra and his father s name was Charles He has an older brother, David, and a younger sister, also named Myra He had no children of his own, but he was always great with his two nieces and four nephews He went to Nathan Hale Elementary School in Norwood, NJ, and a consolidated High School Northern Valley Regional High School in Old Tappan, NJ Brian loved to read, drive his 74 Corvette Stingray, spend summers with me on Martha s Vineyard, and travel to wild and exotic places like the jungles of Guatemala and Mexico, and the mountains of Nepal He said he wanted to write from an early age, about third grade He also read a LOT of science fiction as a kid, and that inspired him After he graduated from high school in 1965 he joined the army and went to Vietnam for a year s tour of duty Then he went to Berlin, Germany After the army he went to Jersey City State College, majoring in media While attending college and working as a waiter at a local steak house, he also wrote his first novel, Doomfarers of Coromande Del Rey Books accepted it and started him on his writing career The editor picked Brian s manuscript out of the slush pile unsolicited manuscripts because it was the most neatly typed, but it wasn t accepted right away The editor made Brian do a lot of re writing When the first STAR WARS movie came out Brian saw it, and he was elated He said he came out of the theater fundamentally changed His editor asked which character he would like to write about for a movie related novel Brian said he picked Han Solo because Han was the only one who made a moral decision he started out on the wrong side of the law, but joined with the good guys And to tell you the truth, Brian was a whole lot like Han, a maverick He died of pancreatic cancer in February of 1996 He had just turned 49 He wrote the adaptation for National Public Radio drama THE RETURN OF THE JEDI while he was undergoing chemotherapy He died at his house in Maryland the night the Jedi radio cast was toasting him at their wrap party, having finished the taping of the shows that day When they posted the notice of his death, messages began coming in from all over the world The gist of them was that his passing created a disturbance in the Force Brian Daley s first novel, The Doomfarers of Coramonde, was published on the first Del Rey list in 1977 It was an immediate success, and Brian went on to write its sequel, The Starfollowers of Coramonde, and many other successful novels A Tapestry of Magics, three volumes of The Adventures of Hobart Floyt and Alacrity Fitzhugh, and, under the shared pseudonym Jack McKinney , ten and one half of the twenty one Robotech novels He first conceived of the complex GammaL.A.W. saga in Nepal, in 1984, and worked on its four volumes for the next twelve years, finishing it shortly before his death in 1996



thumbnailTitle: The Empire Strikes Back
Posted by:Brian Daley
Published :2016-04-12T02:42+01:00
National Public Radio s 1981 adaptation of Star Wars was one of the most successful presentations in the history of radio and a very tough act
The Empire Strikes Back
Brian Daley