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As a longtime maternity nurse at a Northern Ontario hospital, Bets has experienced the daily creation of new families. Yet this sixty-something "matriarch" of the hospital has only experienced personal loss, most recently, her husband Raz. When she meets Hannah, a high-school student who wants to learn about nursing, Bets enjoys sharing stories of her work, never suspecting the new direction their lives will take. As Drownproofing unfolds fro...

From one of the most original thinkers on the role of religion in the modern world, a profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature—and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday life."Much has been written on the scientific and technological aspects of climate change.... But Armstrong’s book is both more personal and more profound. Its urgent message is that hearts and minds need to change if we are to once more learn to revere ...

ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF 2022From one of the most original thinkers on the role of religion in the modern world, a profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature—and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday life. "Much has been written on the scientific and technological aspects of climate change. . . . But Armstrong’s book is both more personal and more profound. Its urgent message is that hearts and minds need to ...

A rich and subtle exploration of the sacredness of nature, filled with a timeless wisdom and deep humanity' Guardian In her hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that it isn't enough to change our behaviour to avert environmental catastrophe, we must rekindle our spiritual bond with the natural world. From gratitude and compassion to sacrifice and non-violence, Armstrong draws themes from the world's religious traditions to offer practi...

In this timely and important book, one of the world's leading commentators on religious affairs examines the lost art of Scripture as a medium to lift humanity and change our perception of reality while evading logical explanation. Today the Quran is used by some to justify war and acts of terrorism, the Torah to deny Palestinians the right to live in the Land of Israel, and the Bible to condemn homosexuality and contraception. The significanc...

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A profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature-and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday lifeSince the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear to awe to tranquil contemplation, God, or however one defined the sublime, was present in everything. Yet today, even as we admire a tree or take i...

A profound exploration of the spiritual power of nature-and an urgent call to reclaim that power in everyday life.Since the beginning of time, humankind has looked upon nature and seen the divine. In the writings of the great thinkers across religions, the natural world inspires everything from fear to awe to tranquil contemplation, God, or however one defined the sublime, was present in everything. Yet today, even as we admire a tree or take ...

At a very young age, Karen experienced seeing entities that had crossed over to the other side. She put away those gifts for many years because she wanted to be "normal." Then her spiritual experiences grew exponentially when she became a mother, lost her own mother, and then became divorced. After the death of Karen's mother, she became more interested in her gifts and wanted to contact her mother in the spiritual realm. She spoke to her mom ...

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KAREN ARMSTRONG IS A GENIUS' A.N. Wilson For most of human history nature was held to be sacred, and our God or gods were believed to be present everywhere in nature. That was true of almost all the world's cultures and religious traditions. When people in the West began to separate God and nature in the seventeenth century, it was not just a profound breach with thousands of years of accumulated wisdom and experience: it was also the root of ...

KAREN ARMSTRONG IS A GENIUS' - A.N. WilsonIn this hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that if we want to avert environmental catastrophe, it is not enough to change our behaviour: we need to learn to think and feel differently about the natural world - to rekindle our spiritual bond with nature. For most of human history, and in almost all the world's cultures, nature was believed to be sacred, and our God or gods to be present everyw...

You are attempting to reduce weight but have so far been unsuccessful?Are you tired of the endless diets you've tried?Are you increasingly distracted, attempting to stop consuming stuff that is convenient?If so, then this is your book.The Ketogenic diet is known for its capacity to shed weight quickly.Gaining weight is a troubling subject, but even after following several diets, the fact that you do not lose weight is a little more troubling. ...

You are attempting to reduce weight but have so far been unsuccessful?Are you tired of the endless diets you've tried?Are you increasingly distracted, attempting to stop consuming stuff that is convenient?If so, then this is your book.The Ketogenic diet is known for its capacity to shed weight quickly.Gaining weight is a troubling subject, but even after following several diets, the fact that you do not lose weight is a little more troubling. ...

A life of the prophet Muhammad by bestselling religious writer Karen Armstrong.

A renowned scientist once stated that "everything that can be counted does not necessarily count, everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted" (Einstein n.d.).This is the story of the destiny chaser who, after controlling personal and structural confounders that would bias the significant relationship between relentless pursuits and non-negotiable faith, rejected the NULL.I invite you to travel with me as I share my life study--my pro...