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Author : William Rourke Sisson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1413489893
Total Pages : 440 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (134 download)
Download or read book Glimpses Into the Life of an Ordinary Guy written by William Rourke Sisson and published by . This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Teresa Rijks
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1413492207
Total Pages : 398 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (134 download)
Download or read book Glimpses Into the Life of an Ordinary Guy written by Teresa Rijks and published by . This book was released on 2005-07-01 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Paul Newman
Publisher : Vintage
ISBN 13 : 0593534514
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (935 download)
Download or read book The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man written by Paul Newman and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2022-10-18 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The raw, candid, unvarnished memoir of an American icon. The greatest movie star of the past 75 years covers everything: his traumatic childhood, his career, his drinking, his thoughts on Marlon Brando, James Dean, Elizabeth Taylor, John Huston, his greatest roles, acting, his intimate life with Joanne Woodward, his innermost fears and passions and joys. With thoughts/comments throughout from Joanne Woodward, George Roy Hill, Tom Cruise, Elia Kazan and many others. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME and Vanity Fair "Newman at his best…with his self-aware persona, storied marriage and generous charitable activities…this rich book somehow imbues his characters’ pain and joy with fresh technicolor." —The Wall Street Journal In 1986, Paul Newman and his closest friend, screenwriter Stewart Stern, began an extraordinary project. Stuart was to compile an oral history, to have Newman’s family and friends and those who worked closely with him, talk about the actor’s life. And then Newman would work with Stewart and give his side of the story. The only stipulation was that anyone who spoke on the record had to be completely honest. That same stipulation applied to Newman himself. The project lasted five years. The result is an extraordinary memoir, culled from thousands of pages of transcripts. The book is insightful, revealing, surprising. Newman’s voice is powerful, sometimes funny, sometimes painful, always meeting that high standard of searing honesty. The additional voices—from childhood friends and Navy buddies, from family members and film and theater collaborators such as Tom Cruise, George Roy Hill, Martin Ritt, and John Huston—that run throughout add richness and color and context to the story Newman is telling. Newman’s often traumatic childhood is brilliantly detailed. He talks about his teenage insecurities, his early failures with women, his rise to stardom, his early rivals (Marlon Brando and James Dean), his first marriage, his drinking, his philanthropy, the death of his son Scott, his strong desire for his daughters to know and understand the truth about their father. Perhaps the most moving material in the book centers around his relationship with Joanne Woodward—their love for each other, his dependence on her, the way she shaped him intellectually, emotionally and sexually. The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man is revelatory and introspective, personal and analytical, loving and tender in some places, always complex and profound.
Author : Lt Col William M. Spike Jones
Publisher : WestBow Press
ISBN 13 : 149084533X
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (98 download)
Download or read book Glimpses of God’S Grace written by Lt Col William M. Spike Jones and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2015-01-02 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever met or even heard of a Christian fighter pilot? Now you haveIm one. Come read about how an ordinary kid in a Navy family grew up to marry the toddler two doors down. Read about my teen years in Italy and how I, as a 130 lb. band geek, received a congressional appointment to the USAF Academy. Follow me through life as a cadet. Find out how we made our own fun with coke bottles, Frisbees, lighter fluid, super glue, a condom, a pillow case, and a lot of water. See pilot training from the perspective of the student and the instructor. Once Im all trained up in the F-15, Ill strap you in with me. (Itll be a tight fit because theres only one seat and its mine!) Together, well take my mission ready check ride and repeatedly spank Maverick and Goose in their F-14. Then well scramble to fly into the night sky and fly out over the dark Atlantic to intercept Soviet TU-95 Bear bombers patrolling our east coast during the Cold War. Then well join a 4-ship of Eagles to take on an unknown number or type of adversaries. See how our four jets did against six bad guys. During that fight well peel off to go 1 v 2 against F-16s. I push as close as I dare against the barriers that would make this book classified. When you see what God enabled that 130 lb. band geek to achieve; youll get it: With God, nothing is impossible. But more importantly, see Gods fingerprints on my life and let me challenge your thinking about His amazing grace.
Author : Steven Vogel
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 0691138060
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (911 download)
Download or read book Glimpses of Creatures in Their Physical Worlds written by Steven Vogel and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates facets of the physical world, including the drag on small projectiles; the importance of diffusion and convection; the size-dependence of acceleration; the storage, conduction, and dissipation of heat; the relationship among pressure, flow, and choice in biological pumps; and how elongate structures tune their relative twistiness and bendiness. It considers design-determining factors and builds a bridge between the world described by physics books and the reality experienced by all creatures.
Author : Sylvie Feghali Smith
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781950484027
Total Pages : 110 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (84 download)
Download or read book A Glimpse Into My Life written by Sylvie Feghali Smith and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-20 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Voted "Best Speaker" at Toastmasters International Speech Area Contest A powerful journey that depicts the life of a Lebanese immigrant single mother. With a childhood surrounded by war and violence, Sylvie Feghali Smith is forced to leave everything behind and rebuild her entire world. This collection of micro-memoirs, originally presented as speeches, is a powerful emotional journey that reveals optimism in the face of adversity. Sylvie reflects on flashing moments in her past and praises family members for their unconditional support in eight engaging short stories.
Author : Christopher H. Fabry
Publisher : WaterBrook
ISBN 13 : 0307799301
Total Pages : 227 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (77 download)
Download or read book At the Corner of Mundane and Grace written by Christopher H. Fabry and published by WaterBrook. This book was released on 2011-11-09 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone yearns for the mountaintop. We search for the conference that will (God willing) be life-changing. The moment when everything in our lives will neatly come together. (It could happen.) Yet daily experience teaches us that we don’t — and probably never could — permanently live at such heights. The opposite is also true. Tragedies touch our lives every now and then. When they do we hold on to God with all our might — because He’s the only thing that’s real to us in those times. But just like life at the heights, life in “the pit” is not the norm. The truth is, most of life is lived somewhere between Mt. Everest and the Grand Canyon. We reside at the corner of Mundane and Grace. The bad news? It gets boring and a little tough to keep going. The good news? That’s exactly where God wants you. With light-hearted humor, gentle encouragement, and a healthy dose of wisdom and insight, Chris Fabry reveals the beauty in where you are today — encouraging you to step forward in faith and to encounter God as you have never before At the Corner of Mundane and Grace. You will laugh, cry, and pray as Chris Fabry takes you to the corner of Mundane and Grace. He writes with wonderful, penetrating, down-to-earth insights into both human foibles and the wonders of God’s grace. At the corner of Mundane and Grace you will see God in your life in the most marvelous ways. --Charles W. Colson, Prison Fellowship Ministries If your life is rather ordinary, this book will lead you to the extraordinary stuff that God has hidden in your daily routines. --Joseph M. Stowell, President, Moody Bible Institute A big problem in our Christian faith is that we think God is with us only in the pew, when we’re spit-shined and all tucked in. Chris Fabry tells us otherwise — that God is with us when we’re elbow-deep in dirty diapers, when our marriages are faltering, when the kids are sick and the dog is dying. --Philip Gulley, Author, Front Porch Tales Warm, witty, winsome! This happy volume will have a special place in my heart and in my home. I predict that others who taste and feast will be delighted and nourished as I have been. --Adrian Rogers, Pastor, Bellevue Baptist Church
Author : Kathryn Kuhlman
Publisher : Destiny Image Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1458797376
Total Pages : 151 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (587 download)
Download or read book A Glimpse into Glory written by Kathryn Kuhlman and published by Destiny Image Publishers. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “For the great God who called me has given me, also, a glimpse of His glory.” – Kathryn Kuhlman Kathryn Kuhlman introduced the Holy Spirit to a generation who knew Him not. Thousands were born again and healed by the power of God during her miracle services. While most people knew Kathryn Kuhlman only as a woman of miracles...
Author : Louise
Publisher : WestBow Press
ISBN 13 : 1973661470
Total Pages : 311 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (736 download)
Download or read book A Glimpse into the Other Side Through the Eyes of My Soul written by Louise and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2019-05-07 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our soul is the part of us that we often do not think much about. Our soul has feelings and emotions. Our soul experiences pain and agony. Our soul laughs and enjoys being full of joy and happiness. Most of all, our soul yearns to be closer to our God. Our soul is the part of us that will live forever throughout eternity with God or away from God. In A Glimpse into the Other Side Through the Eyes of My Soul, author Louise considers her life’s journey and recognizes it as a wonderful blessing, because she has been called to share many great blessings and hallelujah moments of her life with us. Louise also realizes that she is responsible for sharing the heartbreaking trials and the tear-filled sorrows that she has endured along the way. Louise also knows that her life has been richly blessed and highly favored by her God; therefore, she must continue to write all that her God allows her to write. Louise is a Christian who loves God the Father; Jesus Christ, her lord and savior; and the Holy Spirit. She is not ashamed of the gospel of Christ. Louise has been chosen—by God—to be a vessel that will share her life’s journey with each and every one of us. A wonderfully amazing gift was given to her that allows her to see what her soul sees, hears, and experiences at various times in her life. Louise’s journey proves God’s existence over and over again as we all realize the similarities of narratives that are also found in the Bible.
Author : Mary Higgs
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Glimpses Into the Abyss written by Mary Higgs and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Vicki Thomas
Publisher : Tate Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1615666508
Total Pages : 99 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (156 download)
Download or read book A Portrait of Life, a Small Glimpse Into the Bigger Picture written by Vicki Thomas and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Portrait of Life is based on the true story of friendship between two women who are faced with death on very different levels. Vicki hates the struggle of everyday life and longs to one day be happy in the presence of God. Allie loves life and her children but has been diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She struggles with the idea of life after death and usually chooses to avoid it altogether for the sake of her children. While Vicki struggles with cynicism and Allie faces the realities of death, they both teach each other how to live. When Vicki finds out that she's pregnant, she learns about stem cells taken from cord blood and the medical possibilities they create. Will they be a match for Allie? Is transfer of the cells even possible? Follow Vicki Thomas as she recounts this touching story of friendship, learning, and living. Author Vicki Thomas lives in Edmond, Oklahoma, with her husband, and she is the mother of eight children and a grandmother. She has dedicated her life to raising her children. She served as President of the Officer's Wives Club for one year, she has written as a guest columnist for local newspapers, and she volunteers as the 'Meet the Masters' art instructor for Edmond Public School System.
Author : G. Z. Schmidt
Publisher : Holiday House
ISBN 13 : 0823444228
Total Pages : 243 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (234 download)
Download or read book No Ordinary Thing written by G. Z. Schmidt and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An imaginative time travel mystery about a boy whose life is upeneded with the arrival of a stranger and a magical promise. Twelve-year-old Adam doesn't mind living at his uncle's bakery, the Biscuit Basket, on the Lower East Side in New York City. The warm, delicious smells of freshly baked breads and chocolate croissants make every day feel cozy, even if Adam doesn't have many friends and he misses his long dead parents very much. When a mysterious but cheerful customer tells Adam that adventures await him, it's too strange to be true. But days later, an unbelievable, incredible thing happens. Adam travels back in time, first to Times Square in 1935, then a candle factory fire in 1967. But how are these moments related? What do they have to do with his parents' death? And why is a tall man with long eyebrows and a thin mustache following Adam's every move? In her debut novel G. Z. Schmidt has crafted a world filled with serendipity, mystery, and adventure for readers of Roald Dahl and Lemony Snicket.
Author : Richard John Kosciejew
Publisher : AuthorHouse
ISBN 13 : 1665542454
Total Pages : 1450 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (655 download)
Download or read book A Glimpse into the Transference written by Richard John Kosciejew and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2021-10-25 with total page 1450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally, transference was ascribed to displacement on the analyst of repressed wishes and fantasies derived from early childhood. The transference neurosis was viewed as a compromise formulation similar to dreams and other neurotic symptoms. Resistance, defined as the clinical manifestation of repression, could be diminished or abolished by interpretation mainly directed toward the content of the repressed. Transference resistance, both positive and negative, was inscribed to the threatened emergence of repressed unconscious material in the analytic situation. Presently, as with the development of a structural approach, the superego had been portrayed as the heir to the genital Oedipal situation, also was the recognition as playing a leading role in the transference situation. The analysis was subsequently viewed not only as the object by displacement of infantile incestuous fantasies, but also as the substitute by projection for the prohibiting parental figures which had been internalized as the definitive superego. The effect of transference interpretation in mitigating undue severity of the superego has, therefore, been emphasized in many discussions of the concept of transference.
Author : Frederick Denison Maurice
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 744 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (4 download)
Download or read book Fourteenth century to the French Revolution, with a glimpse into the nineteenth century written by Frederick Denison Maurice and published by . This book was released on 1882 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Stephen Jay
Publisher : Archway Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1665704381
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (657 download)
Download or read book A Glimpse into Your Spiritual Identity written by Stephen Jay and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2021-04-26 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All inhabitants of this terrestrial plane are, to some degree, influenced by a dual nature: an outward sense of mortal self and an inner sense of higher Self. This duality keeps us at odds, resulting in a divided consciousness and a life of conflict. A Glimpse into Your Spiritual Identity presents a compilation of the early works of authors Stephen and Lynn Jay, originally published in 1982. Through a penetrating study of the mind and an exposé of human nature, it reveals a step-by-step journey toward gaining a greater understanding of and mastery over self. Dominion over the self is brought to pass by an application of the basic underlying principles of life and from becoming acquainted with your Soul. When consciousness is aligned with heaven, the windows of the Soul are flung open, allowing us a glimpse into our reality. This guide refreshes consciousness in remembrance and reinforces resolve with the newness and excitement of soul discovery and exploration. A Glimpse into Your Spiritual Identity is a foundational book to spring from or to act as a reminder of lessons that many of us tend to skim over as we spiritually progress on our odyssey of discovering our Soul.
Author : Tina Louise Spalding
Publisher : Light Technology Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1622337832
Total Pages : 257 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (223 download)
Download or read book Love and a Map to the Unaltered Soul written by Tina Louise Spalding and published by Light Technology Publishing. This book was released on 2016-07-01 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “True love is never-ending. It does not refuse or inflict punishment, it does not withdraw or have temper tantrums, and it does not punish. Love always is, and it always emits the same high frequency of absolute, unconditional caring and offering, of growing and creation.” — Ananda We think we know what love is, but in Love and a Map to the Unaltered Soul, we are challenged to broaden our definition and free ourselves from constraints we never realized we had. In these pages, you will learn that love is a process of climbing your ladder of consciousness. Through Tina Louise Spalding, Ananda, Jesus, and Mary Magdalene give practical instruction and examples on how to find and keep love at the center of your life.
Author : Beth Ann Fennelly
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN 13 : 0393609480
Total Pages : 94 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (936 download)
Download or read book Heating & Cooling: 52 Micro-Memoirs written by Beth Ann Fennelly and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A surprisingly maximalist portrait of a life.” —New York Times Book Review The 52 micro-memoirs in genre-defying Heating & Cooling offer bright glimpses into a richly lived life, combining the compression of poetry with the truth-telling of nonfiction into one heartfelt, celebratory book. Alternatingly wistful and wry, ranging from childhood recollections to quirky cultural observations, these micro-memoirs build on one another to shape a life from unexpectedly illuminating moments.
