"The book here offered students of Karen does not pretend to be an exhaustive grammar of the language. The author's aim has been to introduce beginners to the principles of Karen grammar. He has not atempted to account for every idiom of the Karen language; still less has he aimed to do the work of a lexicographer."--Preface.
A captivating journey unfolds as the author travels through Southeast Asia over seven years, seeking love and adventure. His experiences in Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Malaysia blend humor with the realities of sex and medical tourism. A pivotal moment occurs on a bus in Malaysia, leading to unexpected challenges back in the U.S., including a near-fatal incident. Ultimately, he finds love in Kuala Lumpur, transforming his quest for fulfillment into a profound story of acceptance and connection amidst the chaos of life.
One Man's Adventures Building His Nightmare Dream House on the Big Island of Hawaii
The story follows a man from Arizona who purchases land in a Hawaiian lava field during his vacation. Upon returning, he embarks on a journey to construct his ideal tropical dream house, seeking a deeper connection to the island and a sense of belonging amidst his midlife crisis. The narrative explores themes of self-discovery, the search for home, and the transformative power of place.
A field guide to the world's scary creatures, along with an intriguing explanation why monsters won't go away. Gilmore considers the role of monsters in the human psyche and in society, looking at art, folktales, fantasy, literature, and other sources.
David D. Gilmore studies the phenomenon of women-hating, offering a psychogenic explanation for the pervasiveness and similarity of misogyny across a wide range of societies.
David Gilmore lädt uns ein, den Clown in uns zu entdecken, um das Leben als Spiel zu begreifen. Dadurch erfahren wir Lebendigkeit und Freude und lernen, mit Lebenssituationen gelassener umzugehen.
Mit Lebenswitz zur Lebenslust - So entdecken Sie den Clown in sich und finden zu mehr Lebensfreude! Leichtigkeit und Freude zu erleben sowie mit konkreten Lebenssituationen humorvoll umzugehen, erfordert einen fürsorglichen Umgang mit sich und anderen. David Gilmore zeigt mit vielen Beispielen, dass wir die Herausforderungen des Alltags besser meistern, wenn wir Lebendigkeit, Humor und die Kraft des Lachens ins Zentrum unseres Lebens rücken.
