Filter By Genres
bibliography biography Biography. Case studies. Nonfiction. Poetry. Young adult nonfiction.Filter By Genres
bibliography biography Biography. Case studies. Nonfiction. Poetry. Young adult nonfiction.Chökyi Nyima
Summary: This short and easy-to-read guide teaches us to follow the Buddha's path by embracing both joy and sadness in our lives. Through being open to whatever experiences and hardships we may face, we can develop a genuine attitude to help all beings who suffer and to reduce our own greed and aggession. Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche presents accessible and concise instructions on how we can incorporate our...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 CHOKallifatides, Theodor
Summary: "A rewarding philosophical essay on memory, language, love, and the passage of time. In this slim memoir, Kallifatides struggles to come to terms with the weight of writer's block and understand the interplay of meaningful living and meaningful work. But he also comments on the worrying trends in contemporary Europe and his sadness at the battered state of his beloved Greece. Finally, he...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Other Press 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KALLIFATIDES, THEODOR KALHilborn, Neil
Summary: "While this collection ruminates on love, heartbreak, and mental illness, these poems are anything but saccharine. Hilborn uses the same humor and self-deprecation that propelled "OCD" to success in order to make his unmatched vulnerability all the more powerful. Ultimately, Hilborn is a poet of the people: his work is accessible, honest, and entertaining a revitalizing entry in contemporary...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Button Poetry/Exploding Pinecone Press 2015