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Teaching Art to the Blind: My Time with Daniel is a memoir of the author’s experience working as a volunteer in the Accessibility Department of Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. The author describes how she uses verbal description, history, music, fabric, poetry, specially-created tactiles, and even fragrances to give Daniel, a blind young man, a rich experience of art appreciation. Over a series of visits Stigol takes Daniel “around the world”, visiting galleries of art from six continents. The efforts they make as “partners” in art appreciation affect them both.

God has the master plan for your life, and he knows full well what is best for you. In hearing the stories in my book, you will be able to see into the deep waters and dark secrets of my life. And, you’ll also see where God has taken me on my journey through life - how in surrendering to him, I was able to see the deeper meaning in what he had planned for me. 

Every artist needs a muse, or three if they are superstitious. Muses require care. They are far too delicate to wander freely in the world. A painter, known to his young captives as, the artist, has constructed an idyllic cage to keep the world out, and where his carefully selected muses can flutter about, inspiring his work. Detective Jack Lancaster is no stranger the horrors human monsters inflict on the innocent people in his city.

Magical ways to balance the mind, body, and spirit....

Margaret Krane does facial reproductions for the police department. Her skills turning bare skulls into recognizable humans helps identify felons and their victims. Her life hangs in the balance when she is kidnapped and the police desperately try to find where she's been taken. James Ford and his wife, Lacey, help people after the police declare their cases closed or unsolvable. Jim’s uncanny skills prove successful more often than not. Together they make an excellent team, but can they help save their friend Margaret before it's too late?

It's a dark time when a book of fiction is banned. This book is 1984. The book was banned in the United States and North Korea for being communist propaganda. It was prohibited in Russia and China for anti-communist propaganda. Who was George Orwell before he wrote books? His name was Eric Blair, and as a young man he worked for a department of the British government in the 1930s.

A moving, thought-provoking tale of history, heartache, and healing.... Living in the foothills of North Carolina, Laura Carter has it all: A nice home, wonderful adoptive parents, two lovely teenage daughters, and a to-die-for handsome husband. As they celebrate freedom on the Fourth of July, she's certain that nothing could ever shatter her perfect American life. Suddenly, an unexpected letter from her great-grandmother brings Laura face-to-face with her birth family and secrets surface about her African heritage that threaten to destroy her family.

Ten years ago, Sam Tinker's daughter was murdered, and the crime went unsolved. Now retired from the Air Force and the new deputy police chief in his home town, another young woman is murdered. Her death is eerily similar to that of his daughter's. Can he do what couldn't be done and then solve the murder?

Would you like to be able to understand people better? Would knowing about body language or behavioral traits help you in your business and personal life? Is it possible to learn this art? The short answer to the last question is yes. And understanding others, their needs and wants, is crucial when it comes to forming relationships and making a success of them, whether it is in our personal or professional lives. In this audiobook, How to Analyze People, you will uncover the secrets to working out what people want.

Kirsten Bergman, writer for Harrisburg Magazine, is busy checking off the boxes on her Christmas lists. Her boss and secret crush, Richard Collins, unexpectedly assigns her to a story in Amish country, which seems like he’s setting her up for failure. But is he actually giving her the greatest gift of all?

Have you ever considered what it would be like to lose someone you loved the most? Think of witnessing your loved one with another person. How would that feel? How much additional agony would it add if you knew you were to blame for this loss? This is the story of a lonely man who merely desires change. The man received the desired amount of change only to discover that he was gradually losing who he was.

School bullying is a serious and common issue that affects the mental health of young adults and makes them prone to unethical activities. This book is for teenage youngsters who suffer bullying at educational institutes and their candid ways of coping with it. This book also spotlights the parenting aspect of young adults who bully or get bullied and touches upon the parenting style that has far-fetched effects. Moreover, this book emphasizes the significance of taking care of the emotional needs of youngsters to squeeze the communication gap between a child and their parents.

Once you know who you are, you become your own hero. You will learn to laugh at your own mistakes in lieu of brooding over them. You will be the best version of yourself because you will have made peace with your shortcomings instead of beating yourself up. You will know who you were born to be. You will be comfortable with where you are in your life. You will realize that where you are is where you are supposed to be at this moment in time.

Different ways and methods can be used to help relieve stress as no one person is like the other, and different things work for different people. Exercise, deep breathing, journaling, yoga, and resting are some ways to relieve stress, but meditation, no doubt, comes at the top of the list. Once only a spiritual practice used to reach a higher state of being, meditation is now becoming increasingly popular as a stress killer. Not only does it help deal with stress, but it also has a calming effect on those suffering from different illnesses and diseases. 

Motherhood is supposed to be one of the greatest joys of a woman. After all, it is the only thing that turns a girl into a full-fledged woman. It helps a woman fulfill a role in her life. Being a mother is supposed to be one of the blessings of life. However, for Yvonne Tracey, this journey to motherhood was nothing short of a nightmare. Not only was she a single mother, but she was a single teen mother. Her pregnancy created a right between her and her mother.