Bøger udgivet af Patsy Stanley

This is book # 6 in the ongoing Desert Store Series. Timmon, a young boy with unique abilities, escapes his malevolent family and finds solace in a desert store. His exceptional senses and serene nature make him beloved by all. Meanwhile, his imprisoned father, brothers, sighted mother, and sisters harbor intense hatred towards him. They unleash their psychic powers to destroy the store and seek refuge in an eerie mansion in Colorado. A year later, Timmon, along with two other troubled young men named Beck and Shem, are drawn to Gitwell. Unbeknownst to them, this journey will lead to the reclamation and redemption of their painful pasts. Set on the edge of a flat field, this story explores the dynamics of good versus evil, with three mothers and their sons seeking forgiveness and redemption. It is a complex tale that challenges conventional notions of love. PB. 158 pages of nonstop intensity.

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The FIRST MICRODOSING GUIDEBOOK & JOURNAL by an award-winning mindfulness author and teacher that supports the entire process of preparation, actively microdosing, and integration through the lens of mindfulness. This book is for those who have never microdosed and seasoned microdosers alike; for those microdosing on their own and those microdosing with a microdosing coach. It can be used by coaches, guides, and facilitators to better support their clients, programs, or retreats. There are illustrations by a Mexican mural artist for adult coloring, journaling, and contemplation. Reference charts are included to help guide your decisions so you feel educated, safe, and empowered in your mindful microdosing process at every step. Mindful Microdosing: A Guidebook and Journal offers an essential tool whether ingesting psychedelics on a micro or macro level. It cultivates a spaciousness of mind and expansiveness of heart that comes from the author's years of mindfulness practice. Here mindfulness meets microdosing to offer you a unique experience and unfolding process.

This is book number four in the ongoing Desert Store series. Mama loses Cowboy Johnson, the love of her life, in the summer. His sudden death leaves her alone at the Desert store. On lonely nights, Mama reads his secret journals and revenge fills her heart. Mama hides out at the ranch with Cowboy Johnson's ashes before Christmas, but a blizzard prevents the annual Christmas gathering at the desert store. Timmon, Hector, and Annie, the store's new owner and his faithful help, await the arrival of Cowboy Johnson's angry father, Matthew Mark Judson. Unexpected guests show up first, including Susan Sugar Diamond and Lana English. Perry, Matthew's other son, avoids the store and stays out at the ranch with William and Emma, William's daughter. Mama sneaks back to the Monastery with the "Three Magi," Bud, Andy, and Ben. This is a poignant story about a group of unique individuals facing life-changing decisions.

The Desert Store- The Red Cactus orphanage, is book #5 in the continuing series about an unusual desert store in New Mexico. Once a little white wood church built in the center of a small healing energy vortex over 100 years ago, the desert store draws both healers and odd others to live there. GAs, groceries, and healings in disguise are offered out in the middle of nowhere. Cowboy Johnson and Mama who we met in book one, are now gone. Normaine, Eddy, the three Mafia sisters, Celia, Emma and William once lived at the store. In books one through- four, before they each moved away, we''ve shared campfires out back of the desert store, long desert nights ''neath the stars, along with bologna sandwiches, chocolate cake, heartbreaks, anger and tears. In this ongoing sequel, Timmon, orphaned at ten by his evil family, lives at the store and has taken its ownership over. Timmon is Sighted as is his mother. He has learned many ways to combat the evils perpetrated by his mother and sisters, who live with evil Vance Romaine and his followers who hate the Goodness the store emits, and its healers. They try to destroy the store, but the psychic forces of some powerful people were called into battle and a different plan emerges for the store, thanks to Susan, Lana, Matthew, and Perry, who fought the Good, but completely unexpected- fight side by side with Timmon and won. For now.     

Benny Berman is a lighthouse keeper and a curmudgeon. There''s no smiles, but just duties to be done by him and everyone else in the little fishing village. Benny Berman is content with his lot in life, except...for wondering about Rosie Cantor and the flowers he imagines she collects on her mysterious visits across the sand dunes. 6.5x6.5" 28 pages.  

This is Book #2 in the ongoing Desert Store Series of 6 books & counting: 12 year old Geena escapes the clutches of her Shadow-tainted father and the town that supports him. Fleeing south with Mama, they change their names and make their new home at a desert store in New Mexico. Having inherited the Sight from Mama, Geena knew the store was to be her new home, and Cowboy Johnson, the owner, the good father she needs. Now she has protection and a family - and later, love at first sight - when she meets Ray Makepeace, grandson of William the Dude Makepeace. Over time, more psychic, Sighted misfit healers settle into Cowboy Johnson's Desert Store. But even gifted families carry both strengths and weaknesses, and the misfits have plenty of both. Geena and Ray's love is in for a bumpy ride. Normaine RedBear won't marry beautiful, dapper Italian Eddy. Mama is terrified of returning Cowboy Johnson's steadfast, calm love. William the Dude Makepeace makes troubling decisions based on his arthritis. Much humor and unexpected turns and twists ensue as love will have its way, traveling the many paths it takes to stay true to the soul each misfit carries. Geena's coming of age story is an inspiring tale of both innocence and courage. 6"x9", 276 pages.

Jim, Dossie and Hector, their son, are hermits by nature. They leave their large, noisy families to go on the road when Hector is four, working, traveling, and living in different places. Intelligent isolates, they study Nature's ways and magic. Hector grows up on the road and goes to college to become a park ranger. Then Dossie begins to change into a person Jim and Hector can't understand any more. They stay faithful to her in spite of everything, until Dossie sets a trap for them and almost succeeds in betraying them. Filled with fear, a parting of the ways looms on the horizon. New thoughts must be thought, and new roads traveled. This story is for those souls who live gently with the color blue. A 6x9", haunting 81 page love story, stunning in its intensity and simplicity. The ending will amaze you!

This is a tall tale, a fantasy, prefaced by how things got started and how it all came about, but mostly it is a story about the kingdom of Noddin Muse and a bunch of too young, too dry Rebel Bedats that began a Rebellion, and how it was quelled. Noddin Muse is one of the smaller kingdoms lying within the larger Kingdom of True Believers in Imagination, where magic children''s stories take place, and Crones, Box Keepers and Others live in the magic kingdom hidden behind the doors of an abandoned old shoe box factory.    

Twenty seven pages of illustrations of skaters and a lovely little short story about an outdoor impromptu ice skating party make up this 6"x9" picture book. Story and delicate illustrations done by Patsy Stanley, the author and illustrator.

Jim, Dossie and Hector leave their families behind to go on the road, working, traveling, and living in different places. The three of them become enthusiastic students of Nature''s magic as they learn about Nature''s ways and Beings, including elves, fairies and all manner of Nature''s folk. The magic of their life suits them until a parting of the ways looms on the horizon, and an endurance contest begins between Jim and Dossie. Then new thoughts must be thought, and new roads traveled. This plain and simple story is particularly for those whose soul might be partial to the color blue.

Billy Silly Beak and Pearl, the Purple Eared Bird Girl, live in a cold northern land of black and white. Pearls'' purple ears are the only color in the landscape for Billy Silly beak, but he fights his attraction to her because she is so different. Pearl doesn''t follow the local social structures or worry about them, instead, she listens to the Wind''s advice, sometimes wears pink earmuffs, and does what Nature leads her to do. Lonesome and proud Billy Silly Beak doesn''t know what to do about Pearl. A winter love story between two birds. 25 pages- a 6x9" book involving Billy Silly Beak, Pearl the Purple Eared Bird Girl, and Moody Zamboni, the Ice Floe Boy who is supposed to come to the rescue.

Susan Sugar DIamond, Away in a Desert is # 4 in the ongoing Desert store series. In the earlier series, Mama loses Cowboy Johnson unexpectedly and flees to The Makepeace Ranch to hide out with his ashes just before Christmas while a huge blizzard stops most of the misfits from going home to the desert store for their yearly Christmas gathering. But the desert store does not stay empty. Arrivals are expected. Timmon, Hector, and Annie await the appearance of Cowboy Johnson''s angry father Matthew, but unexpected guests show up first, beginning with Susan Sugar Diamond and Lana English. Perry, Matthews other son, decides to stay out at the ranch with William the Dude, Emma, and Mama. An intensely moving and luminous gathering of people who have all reached a crossroads in their lives and are trying to figure out how to move on. This is book number four in the fascinating, humorous and touching lives played out in the Desert Store series. We know each of them by now. They are familiar friends. Each of the characters are living out many of the same issues we have. We have made them our allies because of their Goodness and abilities, they are like ourselves and they stand by us, sharing their thoughts and feelings and lives with us. 205 pages.  

In book number one in the "Desert Store" series, Mama and Geena, both misfit psychics, flee their desperate situation and come across a gas station-turned-grocery store in the New Mexico desert. Mama nicknames the store owner Cowboy Johnson after she hears his name wrong. He is not a cowboy, but a lover of classic cars. He is the person they've been searching for. They move into the store, which gradually fills with other misfits and hermits. To accommodate everyone, William the Dude( Geena's nickname for him) and Cowboy Johnson build a motel, restaurant, and gift shop called Cowboy Johnson's Desert Oasis. Each year, the misfits gather at the store to celebrate Christmas and support one another. This heartwarming story takes readers back to a time defined by open roads and endless love.

Emerald Hawks, an Appalachian mountain girl, has inherited the Healer's abilities passed down through her mother's generations. Emerald loves her mountain home, and is learning the Healer's ways when her father uproots their large family and moves north to find work. Shy and reticent, Bolen and Thursta, Emerald's mother and father, her brothers West and Hank, sisters Lottie and Lucy, and Neil and Flint, a cousin and a nephew, share their tribulations and laughter while encountering the ways of their challenging new world. A strongly flavored story of a southern mountain home lost to a small girls' time, a home she3 can never go back to. This coming of age story is an unforgettable journey through a young girl's childhood that will touch your heart and cling to your spirit. An unforgettable read! 339 pages. 6"x9" available in PB and E-book.