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The dancing girls of Lahore inhabit the Diamond Market in the shadow of a great mosque. The twenty-first century goes on outside the walls of this ancient quarter but scarcely registers within. Though their trade can be described with accuracy as prostitution, the dancing girls have an illustrious history: Beloved by emperors and nawabs, their sophisticated art encompassed the best of Mughal culture. The modern-day Bollywood aesthetic, with its love of gaudy spectacle, music, and dance, is their distant legacy. But the life of the pampered courtesan is not the one now being lived by Maha...

This illustrated storybook offers inspiring and instructional tales for current and future generations. Telling stories has always been essential to being human - no other species tells stories. Each life in fact becomes a story.

The more the world around us seeks to control our destinies and create our fates, the more we need to tell stories to one another about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible where we are going.

Stories are not just for children; they are...

This illustrated storybook offers inspiring and instructional tales for current and future generations. The stories within have been compiled, rethought and retold by Glenn Schiffman, a specialist in Native American myths and spirituality.

Glenn created this Coloring Storybook to pass on some of the stories he's told at quarterly Equinox and Solstice ceremonies for more than fifteen years to his twin grandsons.

His father was chaplain at...

Beyond the Bars - One Woman's Journey to True Freedom THE HUMAN SPIRIT has the capacity to survive the most treacherous set of life events. Imprisonment is a tough break for the innocent to undergo; no one comes out quite the same after the stain. Yet when abandonment incarcerates an innocent mind and is left lost without air, light, and hope; it is almost impossible to recover. Meet a woman who shares her intimate journey of being lost, abandoned, abused, promiscuous, and imprisoned. She was broken, but broke free beyond her own bars because she was audacious enough to fight; rising from...