Life Force by Barry du Bois; Miguel Maestre (As told to); Amanda Keller (Foreword by)
$17.48 AUD
$34.95 (49% off)
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Barry du Bois shares an incredible story that is heart-breaking and life-affirming in equal measures. Faced with the recurrence of his incurable cancer Channel 10's The Living Room's building and design expert Barry Du Bois leaves nothing to chance as he embraces a do-or-die treatment to extend his time ...Show more
Let Me Not Be Mad by Benjamin A K
$39.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
Let Me Not Be Madis an immersive, virtuosic and provocative investigation of madness, love and self-destruction that defies categorisation. 'Exhilarating ... dazzling ... a miraculous feat' Guardian 'I have rarely read a more haunting and enthralling account of a descent into madness' Stephen Fry 'Stun ...Show more
It's Cool to Be Conscious by Harry O'Brien
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Category: Biographies
Many people know Harry O'Brien as a star defender for the Collingwood AFL club. Fewer realise that he has overcome great obstacles in his personal life and that this has made him a passionate advocate for improving the lives of others. In It's Cool to be Conscious, Harry shares how he stays level-headed ...Show more
How I Found God in Everyone & Everywhere by DAVIS, ANDREW
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
How I Found God in Everyone and Everywhere captures the contemporary spiritual shift away from a God located "up above" or "out there" toward an immanent Divine that exists right here, all around us, within everything-including ourselves. This particular vision of Divine immanence, called "panentheism," ...Show more
Heretic's Heart by ADLER, MARGOT
$48.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
A Journey through Spirit and RevolutionAn esteemed NPR correspondent offers a fresh, feminist perspective on the sixties."An honest and excruciatingly detailed account of her years as a young and sometimes reluctant foot soldier in the radical 1960s. . . . ."-Nancy Burke, New Age Journal
Hard to Be a Saint in the City by Inchausti Robert
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
The Beat writers stand out as prophets who made a valiant effort to speak the truth in the face of the establishment values of the American post-WWII period, and the fact that so much of their work has stood the test of time is testimony to their importance. The Beat movement was at heart, according to ...Show more
Gershom Scholem: An Intellectual Biogr.. by ENGEL, AMIR
$58.95 AUD
Category: Qabala | Series: Studies in German-Jewish Cultural History and Literature, Franz Rosenzweig Minerva Research Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ser.
Gershom Scholem (1897-1982) was ostensibly a scholar of Jewish mysticism, yet he occupies a powerful role in today's intellectual imagination, having influential contact with an extraordinary cast of thinkers, including Hans Jonas, Martin Buber, Walter Benjamin, Hannah Arendt, and Theodor Adorno. In thi ...Show more
Fire Under The Snow by Palden Gyatso
$19.95 AUD
Category: Biographies | Series: Panther Ser.
In 1992 the Venerable Palden Gyatso was released after 33 years of imprisonment at the hands of the Chinese forces in Tibet. Fire Under the Snow is the story of his life- his childhood in the small village of Panam, his training as a monk and his trek to the great monastery of Drepung, near Lhasa. In 19 ...Show more
Expect Great Things -Henry David Thoreau by Kevin Dann
$29.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
This acclaimed, epic biography of Henry David Thoreau sees Thoreau's world as the mystic himself saw it: filled with wonder and mystery; Native American myths and lore; wood sylphs, nature spirits, and fairies; battles between good and evil; and heroic struggles to live as a natural being in an increasi ...Show more
Doreen Valiente - Witch by HESELTON, P
$36.95 AUD
Category: Biographies
A personal biographical account of the life of Doreen Valiente, described by Professor Ronald Hutton as "the greatest single female figure in the modern British history of witchcraft". Author Philip Heselton draws on first hand testimony and Doreen's own personal papers to reveal previously unknown deta ...Show more
City of Secrets by Patrice Chaplin
$33.50 AUD
Category: Biographies
Patrice Chaplin began going to Girona, Spain, at age 15, and with each visit she became more enmeshed in its mysteries. She found a lover, Jose; met many strange characters; and heard dark talk of the legendary Abbe Sauniere of Rennes-le-Chateau. She discovered that many of Girona's townspeople were par ...Show more
Boots to Bliss - Camino by CLAUDE TRANCHANT
$35.00 AUD
Category: Biographies
Follow the incredible journey and transformation of a 64 years old woman who walked nearly 2500 kilometres alone for 100 days through France and Spain along The Way of Saint James. You will discover the towns, the villages and countryside she went through and the unbelievable encounters she had with peo ...Show more