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Real Men Do Yoga
Award-winning journalist and yoga enthusiast, Capouya presents interviews with more than 20 sports pros, all of whom are enthusiastic yoga practitioners.
Gorgeous George
This is the first-ever biography of the legendary wrestler Gorgeous George, filled with incredible never-before-told stories. George directly influenced the likes of Muhammad Ali, who took his bragging and boasting from George; James Brown, who began to wear sequined capes onstage after seeing George on TV; John Waters, whose films featured the outrageous drag queen Divine as an homage to George; and too many wrestlers to count. Amid these pop culture discoveries are firsthand accounts of the pro wrestling game from the 1930s to the 1960s. The ideal American male used to be stoic, quiet, and dignified. But for a young couple struggling to make ends meet, in the desperation born of the linger...
Classic English Love Poems
This lovely anthology contains 87 classic poems of love from 48 poets that have continued to inspire over the years. The charmingly illustrated collection includes the timeless love lyrics of Geoffrey Chaucer, Sir Philip Sidney, William Shakespeare, Ben Johnson, John Donne, Robert Herrick, Andrew Marvell, Aphra Behn, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Lady Mary Montagu, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, William Wordsworth, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Bront�, Christina Rossetti, Thomas Hardy and Gerard Manley Hopkins among others.
The Long Run
The author relates how, after a doctor told him he would be lucky to walk again because of a debilitating accident, he battled through fear, despair, loneliness and intense physical and psychological pain to regain the athletic life he once had as an avid runner and cyclist. 100,000 first printing.
A Mind of Its Own
Whether enemy or ally, demon or god, the source of satisfaction or the root of all earthly troubles, the penis has forced humanity to wrestle with its enduring mysteries. Here, in an enlightening and entertaining cultural study, is a book that gives context to the central role of the penis in Western civilization. A man can hold his manhood in his hand, but who is really gripping whom? Is the penis the best in man -- or the beast? How is man supposed to use it? And when does that use become abuse? Of all the bodily organs, only the penis forces man to confront such contradictions: something insistent yet reluctant, a tool that creates but also destroys, a part of the body that often seems ap...
Live the Dream
Do you want to Live the Dream? The state of believing that your life is at the pinnacle and you possess everything you could want. Of course, you do! Who doesn’t? The good news is that anyone can live life at the zenith if they are willing to do a few unconventional things. A polymath and serial experimenter, Live the Dream, unpacks the author's secrets to a happy and fulfilled life. Be prepared for a wild thrilling ride, meandering through a wide array of subjects including behavioural and positive psychology, personal development, sports science, philosophy, history, technology and alternative medicine/therapies. Can you get rich from reading? Why is wine tasting good for you? Is it poss...
Yoga - Philosophy for Everyone
Stimulates thoughts and expands awareness of the philosophical dimensions of yoga in its many forms and practices Yoga — Philosophy for Everyone presents a wide array of perspectives by people whose lives have been touched by yoga. Addressing myriad aspects of yoga's divergent paths, topics include body image for men and women; the religious and spiritual aspects of yoga; and issues relating to ethics, personal growth, and the teaching of yoga. Written by philosophers and non-philosophers alike, with contributions from professional yoga instructors, lifelong practitioners, and first-timers, Yoga — Philosophy for Everyone offers a wealth of material for both enjoyment and deep reflection.
The Science of Yoga
A lead science writer for The New York Times—and lifelong yoga practitioner—examines centuries of history and research to scrutinize the claims made about yoga for health, fitness, emotional wellbeing, sex, weight loss, healing, and creativity. He reveals what is real and what is illusory, in the process exposing moves that can harm or even kill. A New York Times bestseller. The Science of Yoga draws on more than a century of painstaking research to present the first impartial evaluation of a practice thousands of years old. It celebrates what’s real and shows what’s illusory, describes what’s uplifting and beneficial and what’s flaky and dangerous—and why. Broad unveils a burgeoning global industry that attracts not only curious scientists but true believers and charismatic hustlers. He shatters myths, lays out unexpected benefits, and offers a compelling vision of how the ancient practice can be improved.
The Poets & Writers Guide to MFA Programs
This essential handbook, revised and updated for 2010, provides everything you need to know about deciding where and how to apply to the best graduate creative writing programs for you. -The top programs in the United States. -How to decide where to apply. -Advice on preparing your application. -A look at PhD programs in writing. -Tips on becoming a teaching assistant. -How to get the most out of your MFA experience. A collection of articles edited by the staff of Poets & Writers Magazine, this handy resource includes straightforward advice from professionals in the literary field, additional resources to help you choose the best programs to apply to, and an application tracker to keep you organized throughout the process.
The Book of Isaias
**FIRST PLACE for the Best Political/Current Affairs Book, International Latino Book Awards 2017** **One of Southern Living's Best Books of 2016** **OFFICIAL SELECTION: 2017 Social Justice Book List published by The National Network of State Teachers of the Year (NNSTOY) • Boston Public Library Latino Life Booklist • Chicago Public Library Hispanic Heritage Month Booklist • Books for Welcoming Week by King County Library System (Washington State)** A fast-paced nonfiction narrative that will help you understand today's immigration battles 18-year-old high school senior Isaias Ramos plays in a punk rock group called Los Psychosis and likes to sing along to songs by Björk and her old ba...
