Ballad Divine: Bhagavad-Gita

10 best books like Ballad Divine: Bhagavad-Gita (Dev Bhattacharyya): Poetry as Survival, Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet, Love Cake, Cries of the Spirit: More Than 300 Poems in Celebration of Women's Spirituality, The Marijuana Chronicles, Mistaking the Sea for Green Fields, Home, The Crow: Shattered Lives & Broken Dreams, The Power of the Sea: Tsunamis, Storm Surges, Rogue Waves, and Our Quest to Predict Disasters, Mania: The Story of the Outraged and Outrageous Lives That Launched a Cultural Revolution

AuthorGregory Orr
ISBN0820324280
Intended for general readers and for students and scholars of poetry, Poetry as Survival is a complex and lucid analysis of the powerful role poetry can play in confronting, surviving, and transcending pain and suffering.Gregory Orr draws from a generous array of sources. He weaves discussions of...
Climate Shock: The Economic Consequences of a Hotter Planet
AuthorGernot Wagner
ISBN0691159475
How knowing the extreme risks of climate change can help us prepare for an uncertain future

If you had a 10 percent chance of having a fatal car accident, you'd take necessary precautions. If your finances had a 10 percent chance of suffering a severe loss, you'd reevaluate your assets. So if...
AuthorLeah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
ISBN1894770692
Poetry. LGBT Studies. Asian American Studies. In these poems, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha explores how queer people of color resist and transform violence through love and desire. Remembering and testifying about the damage caused by the racial profiling of South Asian and Arab people post...
AuthorMarilyn Sewell
ISBN0807068497
Brimming over with the inspirational words and thoughts of some of our finest writers, Cries of the Spirit is a beautiful sourcebook of poetry and prose in praise of life and all that it entails. Here women's voices fill the age-old silence about matters central to their experience-from menstruation,...
AuthorJonathan Santlofer
ISBN1617751634
Featuring brand-new stories, poems, prose, and graphics by: Lee Child, Joyce Carol Oates, Linda Yablonsky, Jonathan Santlofer, Abraham Rodriguez, Dean Haspiel, Maggie Estep, Bob Holman, Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan, Amanda Stern, Jan Heller Levi, Josh Gilbert, Edward M. Gómez, Raymond Mungo, Rachel...
AuthorAshley Capps
ISBN1931968373
In her first book, Mistaking the Sea for Green Fields, Ashley Capps sounds like the voice of a fresh generation of poets, where the familiar turns suddenly elliptical, straight talk goes engagingly crooked, and the lyric negotiates with the matter-of-fact. Desperate for something solid to believe...
AuthorMatthew Costello
ISBN1250012732
Besieged and attacked, a mother and her children must escape a post-apocalyptic nightmare world of cannibals and betrayal

Jack Murphy thought he'd found the perfect escape for his family from a world gone horribly mad. He thought wrong. Matthew Costello's Home begins mere minutes after...
AuthorJames O'Barr
ISBN0345417127
I was looking for the comic and I found this.

The names Iggy Pop and Henry Rollins caught my interest. They had both submitted poems, and the poems are the more better submissions. The stories. though, (and a little bit the art) come across as fan fiction, which is probably inevitable, but gets...
AuthorBruce Parker
ISBN0230112242
The Power of the Sea describes our struggle to understand the physics of the sea, so we can use that knowledge to predict when the sea will unleash its fury against us. In a wide-sweeping narrative spanning much of human history, Bruce Parker, former chief scientist of the National Ocean Service, interweaves...
AuthorRonald K.L. Collins
By the time Lucien Carr stabbed David Kammerer to death on the banks of the Hudson River in August 1944, it was clear that the hard-partying teenage companion to Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Neal Cassady, and William S. Burroughs might need to reevaluate his life. A two-year stint in a reformatory straightened...
AuthorCalvin Springer Hall
ISBN0452011868
The contributions of Carl Jung to understanding of the human psyche are immense. Starting as Freud's most famous disciple, Jung soon broke away from his mentor to follow his own lines of investigation and discovery. Many of Jung's ideas are now considered fundamentals in the study of the mind, but other,...
AuthorDawna Markova
ISBN1573241016
When Dawn Markova was diagnosed with cancer, instead of lying down to die she delved into a search for meaning and a higher purpose for her life. "I Will Not Die an Unlived Life is a collection of stories of Markova's own journey to uncover her purpose and make her life matter, and it has been inspiring readers...
AuthorMary Nurriestearns
ISBN1572246510
Many of us face daily demands and overwhelming difficulties that cause seemingly uncontrollable feelings of anxiety and fear. When you feel this way, it's healing to calm yourself and to reclaim your sense of innate goodness and well-being. For centuries, yoga has offered a quiet retreat away from...
Whispers from the Woods: The Lore & Magic of Trees
AuthorSandra Kynes
ISBN0738707813
A walk in the woods makes it easy to understand the awe and reverence our ancestors had for trees. It speaks to something deep and primal within us-something we don't hear as often as we should.

By exploring a variety of mysteries and traditions of trees, Whispers from the Woods helps readers...
AuthorGretel Ehrlich
ISBN0307907317
A passionate student of Japanese poetry, theater, and art for much of her life, Gretel Ehrlich felt compelled to return to the earthquake-and-tsunami-devastated Tohoku coast to bear witness, listen to survivors, and experience their terror and exhilaration in villages and towns where all shelter...
AuthorLouise Erdrich
ISBN0060935340
How weak I have become walking in my heavy shoes.
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I sift my thoughts into this perfect zero,
into the silken core between minus and plus.
I walk through the terminal number
backward, into the negative
where deep snow falls.
Again I am a child. I stand in the snow
and...
The Elements Encyclopedia of the Celts
AuthorRodney Castleden
ISBN1435142365
The latest title in the much-loved Element Encyclopedia series, The Element Encyclopedia of Celts explores the history, culture, and mythology of these great peoples.A comprehensive guide of Celtic history and culture, The Element Encyclopedia of the Celts tells the stories of these grand peoples...
A Pagan Ritual Prayer Book
AuthorCeisiwr Serith
ISBN1578634849
From the Fall Equinox and Beltane to celebrations of peace and justice, A Pagan Ritual Prayer Book offers more than 700 prayers for the rituals of lifefrom the sacred to the mundane.

A companion to the popular A Book of Pagan Prayer, this handbook of rituals and prayers is organized thematically,...
Earthquake Storms: The Fascinating History and Volatile Future of the San Andreas Fault
AuthorJohn Dvorak
ISBN1605984957
It is a prominent geological feature that is almost impossible to see unless you know where to look. Hundreds of thousands of people drive across it every day. The San Andreas Fault is everywhere, and primed for a colossal quake. For decades, scientists have warned that such a sudden shifting of the Earth’s...
Friends at My Table: Recipes for a Year of Eating, Drinking, and Making Merry
AuthorAlice Hart
ISBN1611800609
Alice Hart is a genius at effortless entertaining and serving up delicious food for a crowd. In Friends at My Table she’s crafted 12 complete menus—3 for each season—and 70 perfectly delicious recipes for a year’s worth of colorful celebrations. Menus include food and drink for a bridal shower,...
Supercell
AuthorH.W. "Buzz" Bernard
They’ll pay him a fortune to find a killer tornado for their movie.
He knows the risks all too well, but he never imagined just how dangerous the perfect storm could get.

Chuck Rittenburg was one of the most intrepid storm chasers in the country until a bad decision resulted in the death...
Ostara: Rituals, Recipes & Lore for the Spring Equinox
AuthorKerri Connor
ISBN0738741817
Celebrate the season of returning sunlight and the bursting forth of the birds, bees, and trees

Ostara—also known as the Spring Equinox—is a time of renewal, a time to plant seeds as the earth once again comes to life. This guide to the history and modern celebrations of Ostara shows you...
To Walk a Pagan Path: Practical Spirituality for Every Day
AuthorAlaric Albertsson
ISBN0738737240
Live fully as a Pagan every day of the year, not only at full moons and holidays. With practical tips for incorporating Pagan spirituality into every aspect of life, To Walk a Pagan Path teaches readers how to:
•Have a meaningful Pagan practice by following seven simple steps.
•Develop...
The Celtic Spirit: Daily Meditations for the Turning Year
AuthorCaitlín Matthews
ISBN0062515381
Discover the Living Wisdom of the Ancient Celts The ancient Celts and their spiritual mediators, the Druids believed in the communion of all living things and sought harmony between nature and the human soul. Now, with this inspiring book of day-by-day mediations, renowned Celtic scholar Caitlín...
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 7: 1966-1974
AuthorAnaïs Nin
ISBN0156260352
“How often we make these circular journeys into the past, linking fragments of an incomplete puzzle, seeing a complete image…As we make the return journey it is not only to pass judgement on our past selves, it is to crystallize, reinforce, consolidate what we have gained.”
— The Diary...
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