Keep the Memories, Bury the Love
Author: Karen Tritt Ryon
Publisher: Eggman Publishing
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9781886371194
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Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff
Author: Matt Paxton
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2022-02-08
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 0593418980
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAmerica’s top cleaning expert and star of the hit series Legacy List with Matt Paxton distills his fail-proof approach to decluttering and downsizing. Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and letting them go can be scary. With empathy, expertise, and humor, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff, written in collaboration with AARP, helps you sift through years of clutter, let go of what no longer serves you, and identify the items worth keeping so that you can focus on living in the present. For over 20 years, Matt Paxton has helped people from all walks of life who want to live more simply declutter and downsize. As a featured cleaner on Hoarders and host of the Emmy-nominated Legacy List with Matt Paxton on PBS, he has identified the psychological roadblocks that most organizational experts routinely miss but that prevent so many of us from lightening our material load. Using poignant stories from the thousands of individuals and families he has worked with, Paxton brings his signature insight to a necessary task. Whether you’re tired of living with clutter, making space for a loved one, or moving to a smaller home or retirement community, this book is for you. Paxton’s unique, step-by-step process gives you the tools you need to get the job done.
The Cosmology of Love
Author: Edmund Wigram
Publisher: Balboa Press
Published: 2018-11-14
Total Pages: 75
ISBN-13: 1982214929
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWe are an evolving species—the cutting edge of evolution and the first earth life with the consciousness to be able to choose to live as love. The Cosmology of Love is about the creation of the universe and the life within it. It gives you a structure to understand where we come from, where we are going, and why we are here, explaining step by step through twenty short chapters—each with a suggested meditative exercise to help you to connect with the content. This short book is a unique and precious guide for life.
The Memory Palace
Author: Edward Hollis
Publisher: Catapult
Published: 2015-07-28
Total Pages: 363
ISBN-13: 1619025620
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA brilliant, ambitious follow–up to The Secret Lives of Buildings, in which Hollis turns his focus from the great architectural constructions of the past to the now–vanished chambers they once contained. The rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shape our lives and become the backdrop to our sense of self. one day, the structures will be gone, but even then, traces of the stories and the memories they contained will persist. In this dazzling work of imaginative reconstruction, edward Hollis takes us to the sites of great abodes now lost to history and piecing together the fragments that remain, re–creates their vanished chambers. From Rome's palatine to the old palace of Westminster and the petit Trianon at Versailles, from the sets of MGM studios in Hollywood to the pavilions of the Crystal palace and the author's own grandmother's sitting room, The Memory Palace is a glittering treasure trove of luminous forgotten places and the alluring people who lived in them.
Buried Memories
Author: Katherine Beers
Publisher: Titletown Publishing, LLC
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780985247843
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRecounts the seventeen days the author spent locked in a underground bunker after being kidnapped and sexually abused by a family friend in 1992, looking at her tumultuous pre-kidnapping life and how she has dealt with the trauma.
My Wishes
Author: Benjamin Berkley
Publisher: SphinxLegal
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 1572485191
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMy Wishes is a practical guide to planning for the inevitable-offering information, sample forms and resource contacts. It provides solutions to the questions all of us think about but do not discuss.
The Buried Giant
Author: Kazuo Ishiguro
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 2015-03-03
Total Pages: 283
ISBN-13: 0385353227
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day comes a luminous meditation on the act of forgetting and the power of memory. In post-Arthurian Britain, the wars that once raged between the Saxons and the Britons have finally ceased. Axl and Beatrice, an elderly British couple, set off to visit their son, whom they haven't seen in years. And, because a strange mist has caused mass amnesia throughout the land, they can scarcely remember anything about him. As they are joined on their journey by a Saxon warrior, his orphan charge, and an illustrious knight, Axl and Beatrice slowly begin to remember the dark and troubled past they all share. By turns savage, suspenseful, and intensely moving, The Buried Giant is a luminous meditation on the act of forgetting and the power of memory.
Bury Your Dead
Author: Louise Penny
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Published: 2011-08-02
Total Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 1429945524
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBury Your Dead is a novel about life and death—and all the mystery that remains—from #1 New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is on break from duty in Three Pines to attend the famed Winter Carnival up north. He has arrived in this beautiful, freezing city not to join the revels but to recover from an investigation gone hauntingly wrong. Still, violent death is inescapable—even here, in the apparent sanctuary of the Literary and Historical Society, where one obsessive academic’s quest for answers will lead Gamache down a dark path. . . Meanwhile, Gamache is receiving disturbing news from his hometown village. Beloved bistro owner Olivier was recently convicted of murder but everyone—including Gamache—believes that he is innocent. Who is behind this sinister plot? Now it’s up to Gamache to solve this killer case. . .and relive a terrible event from his own past before he can begin to bury his dead. “Few writers in any genre can match Penny’s ability to combine heartbreak and hope.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
The Life We Bury
Author: Allen Eskens
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2014-10-14
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 161614999X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA USA Today bestseller and book club favorite! College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person. With deadlines looming, Joe heads to a nearby nursing home to find a willing subject. There he meets Carl Iverson, and soon nothing in Joe's life is ever the same. Carl is a dying Vietnam veteran--and a convicted murderer. With only a few months to live, he has been medically paroled to a nursing home, after spending thirty years in prison for the crimes of rape and murder. As Joe writes about Carl's life, especially Carl's valor in Vietnam, he cannot reconcile the heroism of the soldier with the despicable acts of the convict. Joe, along with his skeptical female neighbor, throws himself into uncovering the truth, but he is hamstrung in his efforts by having to deal with his dangerously dysfunctional mother, the guilt of leaving his autistic brother vulnerable, and a haunting childhood memory. Thread by thread, Joe unravels the tapestry of Carl’s conviction. But as he and Lila dig deeper into the circumstances of the crime, the stakes grow higher. Will Joe discover the truth before it’s too late to escape the fallout?
The Love Magic Book
Author: Gillian Kemp
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 2008-12-14
Total Pages: 73
ISBN-13: 0316055018
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOpen this enchanting handbook of inspiring spells from journalist and clairvoyant Gillian Kemp and discover the magic of love, romance, and relationships.
