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With an array of cocktails both classic and cutting edge, this brightly illustrated guide proves whiskey is for everyone.
Oaky, smoky, young, or old, whiskey is a versatile and lively spirit that's been the backbone of cocktails since the old-fashioned was new. From the highlands of Scotland to Bourbon County, Kentucky, whiskey distilleries have spread across the world, and today there are multitudes of styles and flavors to complement any manner...
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Who hasn't felt the sting of rejection? It doesn't take much for your feelings to get hurt-a look or a tone of voice or certain words can set you ruminating for hours on what that person meant. An unreturned phone call or a disappointing setback can really throw you off your center. It's all too easy to take disappointment and rejection personally. You can learn to handle these feelings and create positive options for yourself. Don't Take It...
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Nutritionists tell you to eat more fish. Environmentalists tell you to eat less fish. Apparently they are both right. It's the same thing with almonds, or quinoa, or a hundred other foods. But is it really incumbent on us as individuals to resolve this looming global catastrophe?
From plastic packaging to soil depletion to flatulent cows, we are bombarded with information about the perils of our food system. Drawing on years of experience within...
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BONNIE KRISTIAN shows that a vibrant diversity within Christian orthodoxy-which is simply to say a range of different ways to faithfully follow Jesus-is a strength of our faith, not a weakness.
It is all too easy to fail to grasp the diversity of the Christian faith-especially for those who have grown up in one branch of the church and never explored another. We fail to realize how many ways there are to follow Jesus, convinced that our own tradition...
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Tequila-and its stage- stealing cousin mezcal- has become an internationally lauded addition to cocktail bars the world over. This enchantingly illustrated book will introduce you to the incredible world of agave-based cocktails, from the smooth and smoky to the citrus-infused.
In Tequila Made Me Do It, none other than La Niña del Mezcal, Cecilia Rios Murrieta, will acquaint you with the engaging world of these Mexican spirits, teaching you everything...
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Exploits of Faith is a must-read book! We are in a dispensation of time where faith is no longer valued. You discover many people talk about it, but very few live by it. Faith is non-negotiable! In Scriptures about four times, God commands us to live by faith (Habakkuk 2:4, Galatians 3:11, Romans 1:16 and Hebrews 10:38-39). Why? Faith is a serious subject in the agenda of God. It ranks top above everything! In this book, Pastor Mfula talks about the...
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Each year, more than 800,000 women and children are lured, tricked, or forced into prostitution to meet an apparently insatiable demand, joining an estimated 10 million women already ensnared in the $20 billion worldwide sex trade. To date, most research on the subject has focused on the various issues that propel these women into the trade, but little has been investigated, or written, about those who trigger the demand-the "Johns." In this hard-...
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"Overview, Pause, take a break, and focus on what really matters: faith, hope, love, God, and family! This volume of Faith Breaks includes 150 insightful reflections of Dr. J. Howard Olds, heard over the radio in Lexington, Louisville, and Nashville for over two decades prior to his death in 2008. This revised edition of Faith Breaks includes a new foreword by Sandy Olds."
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Just be yourself. Is what people tell us? Is what we tell ourselves? But what does “Being Your Self” actually mean? Is it an understanding? A sensation? A feeling? How does it feel like to be yourself? And can you imagine what it feels like to be someone else? Or even 'something' else? Comparing between modern and prehistoric perceptions of ourselves and of the world. This book suggests that the ability of modern people For direct, unmediated,...
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A Study Guide for Lars Gustafsson's "Greatness Strikes Where It Pleases," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Short Stories for Students for all of your research needs.
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A leading healing arts practitioner of acupuncture and herbal medicine for over three decades shares his astonishing quest for personal healing while learning the art of healing others. This astonishing memoir, Kissing Joy As It Flies, is inspired by many masters, some luminaries of psychological and somatic healing modalities of the late 20th century, and others renowned spiritual guides. It offers its readers a complex yet harmonious healing adventure...
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Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: It's Okay to Ask for Help
At least once in their lifetime, more than seventy percent of Americans will experience a disturbing event. An estimated twenty percent of people who share a stressful experience may also have post-traumatic stress disorder. Get help. Never give up!
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In 2020, after the longest and most expensive trial in Western Australian history, Bradley Robert Edwards was convicted of two of the Claremont Serial Killings, a series of unsolved murders that had haunted the state since the mid-1990s. But before he went to trial, before he started killing, Edwards violently assaulted a social worker while he was working on the telephone system at Hollywood Hospital. Not only did Edwards keep his job, but he was...
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It's Your Turn!
Don't get discouraged! Get ready!
TV personality Wendy Griffith was living her dream as an international reporter and news anchor but the one thing she really wanted, to fall in love and get married, seemed to be passing her by. In “You Didn't Miss It!” Wendy shares her personal story of waiting on God, meeting her future husband, and becoming a bride for the first time in her fifties!
In, “You Didn't Miss It!” you will...
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Get the Summary of Lisa Wilkinson's It Wasn't Meant to Be Like in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary and not the original book.
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Subjected to horrific bullying as a teenager, Lisa survived by making herself as small as possible. But, she swore when she left school that no one was ever again going to determine, who she was, or limit what she was capable of. That determination and drive led to Lisa blazing an unprecedented...
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The Southern Baptist Convention's Conservative Resurgence officially began in June of 1979. That summer the SBC elected Adrian Rogers as its President. Chuck Kelley notes that Rogers' election "proved to be the beginning of an earthquake that would eventually reshape the Southern Baptist Convention... "
From the election of Rogers, through the Peace Committee report in 1987, the quake's shockwaves rumbled to their peak intensity twenty-one years later....
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All booklovers, sit back, relax, and read The Eyes Have It.
The rabble-rousing town crier, Louis Ciara, said to his girlfriend, Debbie, "I can feel it in my spine. Those alien things are arriving in our town sooner than later. My backbone sensation is never wrong!"
Debbie just smiled, and then she kissed Louis on the lips and replied, "No one wants to believe that kind of stuff, Lou. We don't need any encounters with the police, so let us just eat...
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LIVING IT UP offers further hope and guidance for sufferers of anxiety disorders, and valuable insights for those interested in personal development. What is your "It"? Anger? Fear? Low self-esteem? Depression? Addiction? LIVING It UP, is a guide to surviving anxiety in its many forms, from the overwhelming terror of Panic Disorder to the less intense but equally destructive daily stresses of modern life. Bev Aisbett, a survivor of Panic Disorder,...
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When James forgets about their prom night hookup, Sybil Jones moves on, never expecting to see him again, but after getting fired from her job and getting blackout drunk, she finds herself plunged into a feeling of Deja Vu, as she wakes up next to the boy who forgot they had done IT. This sets off a raucous series of events as James tries to piece together his past, and Sybil's life keeps falling apart. With James' sisters trying to mediate and Sybil's...
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Get It Ripe is a vegan cookbook for the twenty-first century with an emphasis on holistic living and whole food (i.e. unprocessed and unrefined) ingredients. Jae Steele is a registered holistic nutritionist; she has also been a professional vegan baker and has worked on an East Coast organic farm. Her life experiences and her love of vegan whole foods are at the heart of Get It Ripe, which not only includes uncomplicated yet delicious animal-free...