Thomas Merton

En Gente Extraordinaria: Lecciones de la vida real sobre qué se necesita para alcanzar el éxito, Scott S. Smith, que contribuye a la columna “Leaders & Success” (“Líderes y Éxito”) del periódico Investor’s Business Daily se basa en su experiencia como empresario y reportero de negocios para mostrarle a sus lectores los rasgos y comportamientos en común que suelen tener las personas exitosas. Estos pueden incluir la valentía, la voluntad de hacer cambios dramáticos, el optimismo, tener una imaginación innovadora y la persistencia frente a la adversidad. Los lectores...

El fascinante y verdadero relato de la vida de Juan Carlos I, Rey de España. «Con Mi rey caído, Debray pasará a la historia como la gran biógrafa del Emérito». Ana S. Juárez, La Razón «Había una vez un príncipe, que era encantador, pero estaba maldito. Su nombre era Juan Carlos, o Juanito para los más cercanos. No era exactamente un príncipe, sino el nieto de un rey. Pero de un rey sin reino, obligado a vivir en el exilio. Su verdadero país, el que sus antepasados borbones gobernaron durante tres siglos, es España. Tras 40 años de poder dictatorial, Franco designó, en 1969,...

In 1579 Philip II awarded a large territory in New Spain to a Portuguese man named Luis de Carvajal. That territory included a significant portion of present day Mexico, as well as portions of Texas and New Mexico. This remarkable man discovered, conquered, and settled most of that territory. He also brought a large group of settlers from Spain and Portugal whose impact on its cultural development was very significant. Many of those settlers were of Jewish descent and some of them were tried by the Inquisition for practicing the faith of their ancestors. This book is a biography of Carvajal...

This is a true testimony and a health warning that any abnormal symptom in our bodies could make the difference between life and death. We must fight for our lives and believe in our God and in medical treatments. Being positive is the best medicine. It will make us better warriors to win in the fight for our lives, the fight to stay close to our loved ones, and those who need us. This book reveals how cancer survivors make it through and is also an appeal to help and support them. I want to honor the Innovative Cancer Institute, the Miami Cancer Institute, all specialists, assistants, and...