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WISDOM | The Timeless Wisdom of Kahlil Gibran
Posted on August 23, 2011 | 1 CommentYou may have heard about The Prophet, a phenomenally successful book by Kahlil Gibran, a Lebanese artist, poet and writer. This work of inspirational fiction, first published in 1923 and... -
Somali Diaspora Shines Through in Somalis in Maine
Posted on June 23, 2011 | 3 CommentsFor the past two decades, the Somali Civil War has ravaged the Horn of Africa. For its citizens, the security of their homeland disappeared and was replaced by war, famine,... -
Peter A. Levine’s Magnum Opus
Posted on October 29, 2010 | No CommentsAn estimated five million people suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder in the U.S. alone, and the number continues to rise as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan continue. In An Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness, by best-selling author Peter A. Levine, explores the interconnections between neuroscience and the emerging field of body-oriented psychotherapy, and explains that trauma is not a disease or a disorder, but rather an injury caused by fright, helplessness, and loss that can be healed by engaging our innate capacity to self-regulate high states of arousal and intense emotions. -
An Interview with John Merson, Author of War Lessons
Posted on May 27, 2008 | No CommentsIn his timely and original military memoir War Lessons: How I Fought to be a Hero and Learned That War is Terror, John Merson gives an up-close, illuminating account of... -
An Interview with Louise Steinman, Author of The Souvenir
Posted on May 12, 2008 | 2 CommentsLouise Steinman’s American childhood in the fifties was bound by one unequivocal condition: “Never mention the war to your father.” That silence sustained itself until the fateful day Steinman opened... -
Great New Books Available This April
Posted on April 28, 2008 | No CommentsHello. Talia Shapiro here, Publicity Coordinator for North Atlantic Books. All of our authors have been hard at work perfecting their latest masterpieces. I am proud to announce that we...
