Gallagher: 549 books
Handbook for Spiritual Directors
An Ignatian Guide for Accompanying Discernment of God's Will
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2017
Timothy Gallagher has focused his entire adult life to studying and teaching Ignatian spirituality. For decades he has made it the focus of his work to guide spiritual directors in the rich Ignatian discipline which currently is experiencing a remarkable renaissance far beyond the Catholic realm....
How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars
The Snapchat Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
"In the grand tradition of Ben Mezrich's The Accidental Billionaires (2009)... an engaging look into a fascinating subculture of millions." —Booklist
"Breezy...How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars ably if uncritically chronicles the short history of a young company catering to...
The End of the Suburbs
Where the American Dream Is Moving
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
“The government in the past created one American Dream at the expense of almost all others: the dream of a house, a lawn, a picket fence, two children, and a car. But there is no single American Dream anymore.”
For nearly 70 years, the suburbs were as American as apple pie. As the middle...
Revolution Detroit
Strategies for Urban Reinvention
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
After decades of suburban sprawl, job loss, and lack of regional government, Detroit has become a symbol of post-industrial distress and also one of the most complex urban environments in the world. In Revolution Detroit: Strategies for Urban Reinvention, John Gallagher argues that Detroit's experience...
by Bryan Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Bryan Gallagher's reminiscences of the Ireland of his youth, first heard on Radio 4's 'Home Truths', transport you to a world of boyhood pranks, playground politics and the confusion of growing up in a land that is every bit as magical and captivating as the stories he has to tell. Barefoot in Mullyneeny...
Lillian Hellman
An Imperious Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
Glamorous, talented, audacious—Lillian Hellman knew everyone, did everything, had been everywhere. By the age of twenty-nine she had written The Children’s Hour, the first of four hit Broadway plays, and soon she was considered a member of America’s first rank of dramatists, a position she maintained...
James Meredith and the Ole Miss Riot
A Soldier's Story
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
In September 1962, James Meredith became the first African American admitted to the University of Mississippi. A milestone in the civil rights movement, his admission triggered a riot spurred by a mob of three thousand whites from across the South and all but officially stoked by the state's segregationist...
Accompany Me
A Life in Vulnerability and Faith
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
In her deeply affecting and profound portrait of illness and how it can dramatically alter the fabric of our lives and our faith, Nora Gallagher depicts the process of alienation she experienced when she encountered her first major crisis of health. Learning to suddenly have to ask for help, to heal,...
Enactivist Interventions
Rethinking the Mind
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
Enactivist Interventions is an interdisciplinary work that explores how theories of embodied cognition illuminate many aspects of the mind, including intentionality, representation, the affect, perception, action and free will, higher-order cognition, and intersubjectivity. Gallagher argues for a...
Begin Again
The Life and Spiritual Legacy of Bruno Lanteri
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Bestselling author Timothy M. Gallagher, OMV, assembles a remarkable biography of Father Bruno Lanteri, who while living within a context of exciting historical significance—with the French Revolution, the rise and fall of Napoleon, and the Bourbon Restoration reshaping France all around him—overcame...
Why Don't I Do the Things I Know are Good For Me?
Taking Small Steps Toward Improving the Big Picture
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Women know what they should be doing, but still often don't do it. Gallagher explores the reasons why, and helps women to help themselves.
Women know what they ought to do-eat right, exercise more, get plenty of rest, save money, and make smart decisions in their own best interest. But instead,...
Why Theatre Matters
Urban Youth, Engagement, and a Pedagogy of the Real
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2014
What makes young people care about themselves, others, their communities, and their futures? In Why Theatre Matters, Kathleen Gallagher uses the drama classroom as a window into the daily challenges of marginalized youth in Toronto, Boston, Taipei, and Lucknow. An ethnographic study which mixes quantitative...
by Pauline T Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
A dandelion wakes up for the first time. All around her are different types of flowers. She praises each flower for its special beauty. A crocus tells the dandelion that her beautiful yellow head is like the sun. Everyone is happy until a dark cloud passes over the garden.A wizened perennial bursts...
Spiritual Consolation
An Ignatian Guide for Greater Discernment
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
The third volume in the acclaimed and best-selling Ignatian Trilogy, by international speaker and retreat leader, Fr. Timothy M. Gallagher. In Spiritual Consolation, Fr. Gallagher introduces us to the teachings of Ignatius of Loyola through the use of real-life examples and principles from Ignatius's...