Q. Why did you decide to write this book? A. I live in a vibrant, eclectic college town (Ashland, OR) of 20,000 people. About 3,000 Buddhists live there, as well as a large population of New Agers (a majority of the town). I started studying the Dhammapada (proverbs of Buddha) and was immediately struck by [...]
Book Excerpt: What Came First by Carol Snow
November 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
1. Laura The chickens are getting restless. It is just past sunrise on a chilly Saturday morning in January, and insomnia kept my brain whirring until after two a.m. Now all I want to do is stay buried under my hypoallergenic faux-down comforter and return to the dream that is already slipping away. But the [...]
Book Excerpt: The Best Homemade Baby Food on the Planet by Tina Ruggiero
November 17, 2011 By 1 Comment
Introduction High-Fives from the High Chair! This book was written for every parent who wants to give their child the gift of healthy eating habits that will last a lifetime. In an era where everything is fast – from the food we eat to the pace we keep – you might think it’s impossible to [...]