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This book illuminates that physiology, shining a bright light on the impact of trauma on the body and the phenomenon of somatic memory. It is now thought that people who have been traumatized hold an implicit memory of traumatic events in their brains and bodies. That memory is often expressed in the symptomatology of posttraumatic stress disorder-nightmares, flashbacks, startle responses, and dissociative behaviors. In essence, the body of t...

Dale Pesmen received her Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Chicago and is a visual artist and independent scholar.

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From renowned outdoor writer Jim Fergus comes this collection of invigorating, thoughtful essays about life and the land reflected in the seasons of one man's sporting life. The book is also about relationships, which for Fergus include old friends, new acquaintances, and his trusted yellow lab, Sweetzer. Photos.

Growing up in a bizarre cave-dwelling cult in Colorado, seven-foot, eight-inch Maurice "Slo-Mo" Finsternick knows nothing about the NBA--that is until the day he's discovered and becomes the hottest sports icon in the country.This uproariously funny satire of pro sports is Rick Reilly at his very best. The bestselling author of the classic Missing Links has delivered again with this dead-on tale of "Slo-Mo" Finsternick, a genius player with a ...

Theodore Sturgeon was a genuine American master. Praised, revered, and even envied by the likes of Bradbury, Vonnegut, and King, his short stories contain some of his best work. In "Thunder and Roses, " soon after a nuclear Holocaust, a starlet gives one final performance during which she makes an odd request of the few remaining survivors. In perhaps his most praised story, "The Man Who Lost the Sea, " a man riffs on memory and experience on ...

What if honor and respect were the primary dynamics in your household? Would your days look any different? Dr. Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller offer a thorough, complete program for establishing honor as a basis of family life -- not just children honoring parents, but parents respecting children and children honoring each other.Even if honor seems a long way off in your household, you will find practical suggestions here to bring that goal j...

Thousands of years in the future the Felinians are about to be exterminated by Humans. However, their scientists discover time-travel and embark on a change of humankind's hisotyr. This is an account of the process by an eye-witness: one of hte half million "exterminating angels, " as were called those humans who collaborated with the Felinians.

The remarkable discussions in these two volumes took place between Rudolf Steiner and workers at the Goetheanum, Switzerland, who chose the varied subject matter. Steiner took questions and usually gave immediate answers. The astonishing nature of his responses, their insight, knowledge and spiritual depth, is testimony to his outstanding ability as a spiritual initiate and teacher. Accessible and stimulating, the records of these sessions are...

One of our generation's authoritative Bible teachers offers insights on every verse in Hebrews and how it addresses the real issues of daily life.

David was a man after God's own heart"What does it mean to be someone "after God's own heart?" David, Old Testament shepherd, king, and psalmist, offers an answer in the shape of his own life.In many ways he was a most extraordinary man -- intelligent, handsome, abundantly gifted as a poet, musician, warrior, and administrator. Yet in other ways he was a most ordinary man -- often gripped by destructive passion, rocked by family chaos and pers...

The first cultural history of breast cancer, this book examines the social attitudes and medical treatments that together defined the modern relationship between women with the disease and their doctors. At the heart of the book are two unpublished correspondences-one between Barbara Mueller, a woman diagnosed with breast cancer eighty years ago, and her surgeon, William Steward Halsted, father of the radical mastectomy, and the other between ...

Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Jack Maple was a man in a bow tie and homburg--he was also on a mission to revolutionize the way crime is fought: how cops go after crooks, and how they prevent crime in the first place. And he succeeded.But Maple is not satisfied. In The Crime Fighter, he shows how crime can be attacked all across America. Laced with fascinating, incredible, and often very funny tales of Maple's adventures as a cop, the book is...