Product Description: When Viscount Castlereagh, leader of the House of Commons and architect of the Grand Alliance, committed suicide in 1822, the coroner's inquest could consider only two legal verdicts: insanity or self-murder. Public outrage greeted his burial in Westminster Abbey; the tradition lingered that a suicide's burial place be at a crossroads, with a stake through the heart to keep the lost soul from wandering...read more

Product Description: For over a quarter century Inquiring Mind has been a pathblazer at the forefront of Buddhism in the West. Rich in insight, humor, and expertise, The Best of Inquiring Mind is an unprecedented gathering of wisdom from some of the most influential thinkers in the realm of modern Dharma...read more

Product Description: This powerfully moving memoir explores the connection between local history, the environment, the body, and the spirit. Triggered by a cancer diagnosis, Barbara Gates takes on a quest to find meaning in her urban Berkeley, California, home...read more

This women's studies curriculum for young working-class women offers materials tested in public and alternative high schools by more than fifty teachers