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Keats accused Newton of destroying the poetry of the rainbow by explaining the origin of its colours. In this illuminating and provocative book, Richard Dawkins argues that Keats could not have been more mistaken and shows how an understanding of science enhances our wonder of the world. He argues that mysteries do not lose their poetry because they are solved: the solution is often more beautiful than the puzzle, uncovering even deeper mysteries.

When her dad is kidnapped by a woman with a giant hamstoceros, Bitsy and best friend Kosh are swept into a secret world of ancient meteorites and strange beasts called magicores, each conjured using a different emotion. Using a powerful bestiary called Magicalia, the friends must quickly become conjurors themselves, before following a trail of clues that will take them from London to India to Paris, in a race to rescue Bitsy’s dad from a mysterious villain…

Written by Dr. Kelly Yi, a renowned clinical psychologist and mindfulness expert, this book offers a revolutionary framework that redefines what it means to heal, grow, and awaken. Drawing from real-life stories, near-death experiences, contemplative practices, and scientific studies, Dr. Yi guides you beyond the conventional model of psychology into a multi-dimensional reality where love, consciousness, and transformation are not only possible — they are your birthright.

Life is not a function of muscle but of mercy. A man can be skillful and not be fruitful, can have certificate and not be satisfied, be talented and yet downtrodden without the mercy of God. It is mercy that changes your matter and makes you matter in life. This handbook is what you need in order to transform every trial in your life into testimonies by the mercy of God.

Embark on an odyssey of innovation and originality with "Aquarius: The Water Bearer's Flow" the next enlightening volume in our transformative series on the zodiac. This book dives deep into the heart of Aquarius, the sign synonymous with visionary thinking, humanitarianism, and an unshakable belief in the power of progress. Through the pages of this compelling exploration, discover the unique attributes that define the forward-thinking Water Bearer and how these traits influence their approach to life, relationships, and the collective good. Why "Aquarius: The Water Bearer's Flow" is an ...

Five friends arrive back in Eternal Springs, the small town they all fled after high-school graduation. Each of them is drawn home by a cryptic, scrawled two-word letter: You promised. It has been fifteen years since that life-changing summer, and they're anxious to find out why Brandi called them back, especially when they vowed never to return. But Brandi is missing. She'd been acting erratically for months, in and out of rehab, railing at whoever might listen about magic all around them. About a power they can't see. And strange houses that appear only when you need them . . .

Told over the first ten years, And Don't F&%k It Up tells a cultural history through the stories of the people who lived it: the creators of the show, the contestants, the crew, the judges, and even some key (famous) fans. It begins with RuPaul's decades-long friendship and business relationship with World of Wonder Productions, the entertainment company that helped launch him into superstardom, and later talked him into giving a drag reality show a chance.

Embark on a captivating journey through the intricate universe of miniature railroads with "Small Tracks, Big Adventures." Whether you're new to the art of model trains or a seasoned enthusiast looking to explore new horizons, this book is your ultimate guide to the fascinating world of Z-scale modeling. Your adventure begins with "The Lure of the Small Scale," which introduces you to the enchanting world of miniature railroading and the significant concepts of scale and gauge. As you delve into "Navigating the Landscape of Niche Scales," you'll gain insights into the spectrum of scales ...

Step into a world where the concrete foundations of buildings meet the abstract notions of culture, and together they rise, shape, and define our living environment. "Culturescape and Concrete" is not just a book—it's an immersive journey through the lens of architecture that reveals how the built environment is a profound expression of cultural identity, tradition, innovation, and the human spirit. Embark on an enlightening exploration of how every line, curve, and corner in architectural design is influenced by the undercurrents of cultural practices, socio-economic factors, and the ...

Jinns: The Creatures of Fire This book is about these mysterious creatures that Allah created from fire and gave them strange powers. They can change their appearance, take the form of people, fly to heaven and not only take control of the human body but also run through their bodies like blood. A person from the species of jinn is Iblis, who at one time attained such greatness that he had the honor of worshipping with the angels, but as a result of his jealousy of man, he refused to prostrate Adam and was rejected and thrown out of grace in the Divine Court. Then he vowed that he would ...

John Farrell takes kids on a rhyming tour of the night sky, from A to Z, with facts about the wonders of space. From distant Andromeda, a galaxy made up of billions of stars, to the constellation of the zodiac, Farrell covers the high points of outer space. How do you find Jupiter or Venus? How does the Moon cause the tides of Earth's shores? How can you find the North Star, and why do all other stars seem to go around it? The answers to these and many other questions are contained in this beautiful volume of science that will delight a young listener's imagination.

Sipping a Tea. Together. Get your copy of the best and most unique tea recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on tea. Tea Ideas is a complete set of simple but very unique tea recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: The Power of Plants A Philosophy of Place and Healing Tea Basics and Origin Ancient Legends ...

Digital Wellbeing is a transformative guide that offers leaders, business professionals, educators, and lifelong learners a path to thrive in the digital age. Krause provides innovative strategies to enhance mindfulness, creativity, and wellbeing in a world enriched by technology. This book empowers listeners to leverage digital tools to create meaningful, positive connections and improve their overall quality of life.

From the Introduction: Throughout history, countless cultures have revered those with the ability to heal through touch. These healers have been considered conduits of divine power, gifted with an innate ability that allows them to absorb and mitigate the physical suffering of others. The experience is often described in mystical terms; healers report feeling a higher energy coursing through them, a force that enters their body, heats their hands, and directs itself precisely where it is needed. What is this power? Where does it come from? And why do some possess it while others do not? ...

In this collection of never-before-published teachings by Charlotte Joko Beck, one of the most influential Western-born Zen teachers, she explores our “core beliefs” - the hidden, negative convictions we hold about ourselves that direct our thoughts and behavior and prevent us from experiencing life as it is. Wryly humorous and relatable, Beck uses powerfully clear language to show how our lives present us with daily opportunities to move from thinking to experiencing, from compulsivity to confidence, and from anguish to peace.

First published more than 50 years ago, this award-winning classic brings Rachel Carson's unique vision to a new generation of listeners. The Sense of Wonder is Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew, Roger, as they enjoy walks along the rocky coast of Maine and through dense forests and open fields, observing wildlife, strange plants, moonlight, and storm clouds, and listening to the "living music" of insects in the underbrush.

In this powerful book, Kris Vallotton reaches into God's arsenal and equips the Body of Christ with supernatural weapons of warfare that will destroy the works of darkness and catapult you into your divine destiny.

USA National Parks: Lands of Wonder is a celebration of these magnificent parks - packed with inspiring ideas for your next adventure, whether you want to be alone amid the vast and haunting wilderness of Alaska's Denali Park or get up close to the teeming tropical wildlife of Florida's Everglades. All 62 national parks are covered, showcasing what makes each one unique, with maps, facts and figures, things to do, and when and where to experience it at its best.

Feel that springtime breeze? Lyrical, rhyming text takes young listeners on a journey with adorable animals frolicking in the springtime wind.

So much of our world seems to make perfect sense, and scientific breakthroughs have helped us understand ourselves, our planet, and our place in the universe in fascinating detail. But our adventures in space, our deepening understanding of the quantum world, and our leaps in technology have also revealed a universe far stranger than we ever imagined. With brilliant clarity and wit, best-selling author Marcus Chown examines the profound science behind 50 remarkable scientific facts that help explain the vast complexities of our existence.