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Jun.06.2008
The first practical manual of the traditions of ritual magic that form a part of modern Druid nature spirituality, The Druid Magic Handbook provides detailed instruction in the magical arts of Druidry. Magic, too often dismissed as superstition or fraud, is the art and science of causing change in...
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Jun.05.2008
An accessible and engaging introduction to contemporary Druid nature spirituality by the current Grand Archdruid of an American Druid order, The Druidry Handbook offers a hands-on guide to Druid methods of meditation, seasonal celebration, and living in harmony with the green Earth.
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May.10.2008
In a time when there is no greater question than the question of environmental survival, Suzanne Frischkorn's LIT WINDOWPANE reminds us of the necessity of unadorned and unapologetic praise for the natural world. In language spare and well-keeled, Frischkorn's poems instill in the reader the kind...
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Mar.30.2008
Writer, explorer and naturalist John Muir traveled to Alaska in 1880 with his friend the Reverend Samuel Young and Young's dog, Stickeen. One morning Muir and Stickeen set off to explore a glacier, and found themselves in danger. Larger-than-life Muir handles the crises as they occur, but little...
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Mar.25.2008
The four sections of Settling for Beauty consist of free-verse poems that begin with loss, then move toward acceptance, renewal and wonder through intellect as well as emotion.
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Mar.23.2008
In her first full-length collection, Susan Meyers guides us through her examination of life's ordinary moments and the seemingly ordinary images that abide in them to reveal the extraordinary. From minutiae to marriage, crumbs to crows, nothing is too commonplace to escape her attention as she...
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Mar.23.2008
If you're looking for high-altitude tales of frostbit bravery and perilous icefalls, keep looking. This is the story of what happens when a man goes down instead of up.
With plenty of sunscreen and a cold beer swaddled in his sleeping bag, writer and botanist Jim Malusa bicycled alone to the lowest...
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Feb.28.2008
With One Stroke of the Pen, Their Dream of a Peaceful Rural Escape Evaporated. Before They Knew What Happened, They Were Ranchers.
“We’d planned to relax on 120 acres of lush beauty, but instead found we had inherited six cows, two cats, a flock of wild turkeys, and a working cattle ranch,” says...
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