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There are two "Worlds" that people live in that determine their quality of life and how they experience reality: the World of Separation, which can be bleak, threatening, isolating, and cold, and the World of Connectivity, which is often colorful, safe, fulfilling, and warm. These two opposing...

This book is a critical exploration of prisons in contemporary America. Paying special attention to race and Islam, the work draws on a range of data and sources, including interviews and written correspondence with current and ex-prisoners, documentary research, and congressional hearings on topics that include criminal justice and religion, culture, conversion, radicalization, and reform.

A Riviera villa. An author in the great tradition and a beautiful girl. A bizarre plot. Betrayed, he disappears. Tiime passes. A musungu (white) "goes tropical" in a remote Ethiopian village. Chance word of new wrongs brings roars of laughter. Marseilles. A shadowy figure lands.

March, 1933. The weak German economy is in peril. Winston Churchill wants to push it over the cliff with a boycott of German exports and take with it the new Nazi government whose brown-shirted SA thugs are terrorizing Germany's Jews. Working with Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, Churchill enlists the help...

The Backward Flying Angel gives the reader examples that demonstrate how experiences, family, institutions of education and religion shape our view of life. The author briefly compares five living generations, and different approaches to parenting. The author also reflects on himself in each of these...

A study in the schism in early Buddhist monastic tradition.

Encore Seasons is a poetic exploration of nature's diverse moods and the web of life. The collection began when the author and his wife moved from their long-time home on Florida's Braden River to an apartment in a large college campus–like retirement community in Maryland. There, Bennett experienced...

“The Magical Forest” has the intention to inspire and empower children to overcome their fears, transcend their own limitations, while discovering the magic in others and within themselves! Bring happiness, a sense of relief and experience life with freedom, adventure and wonder! It has the intention...

Albert very much a true hillbilly who comes off suave and cool, from the Shenandoah Valley, watches Lucy as she catches the bus to and from work. Lucy herself is a beautiful woman that has never been away from home. Albert convinces Lucy one evening, to let him take her home in his cab, free of charge....

This writing reveals the author's own internal quest to return to the home of woman. It is the calling from the silence to the heart descripted in beautiful prose poems.

In this writing the author sheds light on the elusive activity know as creativity, giving definition to those creators of the beautific light. "The Beautific Light of Man and Woman Balance (Procreative Love) is only and always what it is." The Art and Practice of Creativity

Is a politically and socially courageous eclectic collection of short stories and poems of contemporary predicaments and issues that often escape mainstream sensibility. Each poem is a compelling short story, versified in a style of poetry I have tagged as, "Versery Rhymes" which is contempo...

This narrative begins with a description of the human self in terms of a naturalistic explanation of human nature and concludes by suggesting how we all may enter into meaningful dialogue from the common conceptual ground that is our shared humanity.

The Good Book and the Big Book: A.A.'s Roots in the Bible is the most popular of Dick B.'s 42 titles. It traces the precise A.A. Big Book and 12 Step language that came from the Bible. Christians and AAs alike acclaim this title's thorough review of early A.A. sources showing the Bible's role in A.A.'s...