I found her in the closet, that is how the nightmare began . . ." The nightmare is suicide, teen suicide by overdose. Valley of the Shadow provides a rare and intimate window on one family's life thrown into a tailspin by their daughter's suicide attempt. Written with candor, hope, and even some humor, the authors share their story of grief, crisis, recovery and renewal from both the family's and victim's perspectives. Walk with Elizabeth and ...
I found her in the closet, that is how the nightmare began . . ." The nightmare is suicide, teen suicide by overdose. Valley of the Shadow provides a rare and intimate window on one family's life thrown into a tailspin by their daughter's suicide attempt. Written with candor, hope, and even some humor, the authors share their story of grief, crisis, recovery and renewal from both the family's and victim's perspectives. Walk with Elizabeth and ...
FROM THE MOMENT a child is born the whole world changes. Parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, neighbors-are introduced to a brand new person, a new individual whose personality and passions will affect everyone. And should a little trouble come into that new person's life-created from their own bad choices and the consequences thereof-again, lots of people feel the effects. The events shared in this book, THE MIDNIGHT CALL,...
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Excerpt from Chronicles of Fashion, Vol. 2 of 2: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early Part of the Nineteenth Century, in Manners, Amusements, Banquets, Costume, EtcStar or fashion - lady mary wortley montagu. - NO Belle of the last Century of such high Celebrity - H er Character not engaging Her Temper not affectionate - Instances of premature Re¿ectiveness Her Position a peculiar one - Her superlative Talents - Her want of suitable Compani...
Excerpt from A Sketch of the Life of Elizabeth T. Stone, and of Her Persecutions: With an Appendix of Her Treatment and Sufferings While in the Charlestown McLean Assylum, Where She Was Confined Under the Pretence of Insanity
If they were just Coming out I ivduld 'go. I put on my 1tliings, and she said she would go with'me. Accordingly we went out of the' house together and said nothing to each dther. I thought of r1oth ing in particular, bat...
This study of two domestic neighbourhoods at Nippur, TA and TB, correlates information from texts found in these houses with architectural modifications to the buildings, and considers the socio-economic circumstances of the occupants.
Excerpt from Turkey Old and New, Vol. 1: Historical, Geographical and Statistical
The recent war waged between Russia and Turkey is only the latest episode in a great con¿ict of races which has lasted in Europe for more than five centuries, and the origin of which has to be traced back through a good many more than a thousand years into the obscurity of primitive and barbaric life in Central Asia. A brief review of this ancient feud will help...
Excerpt from Chronicles of Fashion, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early Part of the Nineteenth CenturyThe favour with which her first effort of author ship was received, leads the writer of these volumes to hope that another work on the same principle that of raising a superstructure of amusement on the firm basis of history and truth - may not be unwelcome to those who seek to beguile their leisure hours with something more s...
Drawing on her own family stories, as well as those of a hundred other people, Elizabeth Stone shows how we are shaped by the tales and lore that we absorb from the family circle, how stories teach us values, inspirations, warnings and incentives.
Few people have as much experience helping students cope with college life as Douglas Stone, a long-time Harvard residential adviser and coauthor of Difficult Conversations, and Elizabeth Tippett, recent Harvard graduate and founding director of the university's peer mediation program. In Real College, they join forces to help students deal with nightmare roommates, handle academic pressures, make smart choices about alcohol and sex, communica...