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Blogs by Niki Collins-Queen Transforms suffering into art 5/2/2013 12:00:59 PMDomenica Ruta's amazing memoir transforms her suffering into art in “With or Without You.”
Post a Comment More Blogs by Niki Collins-Queen • Paddling Arkansas's Buffalo National River - Wednesday, August 10, 2016 • A search for wonder in the natural world - Friday, March 6, 2015 • Echoes of Heartsounds - Friday, December 19, 2014 • The Bird Market of Paris - Friday, December 19, 2014 • A pilgrimage on Spain's Camino de Santiago trail - Sunday, November 9, 2014 • The Saint and the Seeker by Christina Stevens - Sunday, November 9, 2014 • Stunning revelations about lunar spirituality - Wednesday, September 24, 2014 • A woman's journey rowing across the Pacific Ocean - Monday, September 22, 2014 • Coping with pain, loss and recovery - Thursday, April 17, 2014 • 50 Years Among the Mountains - Thursday, April 17, 2014 • The ups and downs in a marriage - Thursday, April 17, 2014 • A moving account about loss and recovery - Wednesday, March 19, 2014 • Who are we? - Saturday, February 15, 2014 • “Cathedral of the Wild - Monday, February 10, 2014 • Creating a Home for Endangered Bats - Friday, January 17, 2014 • Moving to an “off grid” house in Vermont - Saturday, December 21, 2013 • Angels walk this earth! - Sunday, December 8, 2013 • The highs and lows of a Mother - daughter relationship - Sunday, December 8, 2013 • A publisher's thought-provoking memoir - Tuesday, November 19, 2013 • A memoir that turns pain into art - Tuesday, November 19, 2013 • A Four-legged Approach to Enlightenment - Saturday, November 2, 2013 • Essays about life - Tuesday, October 1, 2013 • Mother Daughter Me - Tuesday, October 1, 2013 • Julian Barnes' book, “Levels of Life” - Sunday, September 1, 2013 • A solo trek through Africa's Western Sahara, Mali, Mauritania and Niger - Sunday, September 1, 2013 • “I hate to leave this beautiful place!” - Tuesday, August 20, 2013 • The Apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist Shepherd - Wednesday, August 7, 2013 • Saving Africa's White Lions - Friday, August 2, 2013 • “Prayers for a Planetary Pilgrim” - Thursday, July 18, 2013 • Scenes from the Rural Life - Tuesday, July 16, 2013 • The Natural Education of a Father - Friday, July 5, 2013 • A heart-warming story about a certified therapy dog team - Monday, July 1, 2013 • A amazing journey across America from Key West to Alaska in an RV - Monday, July 1, 2013 • “Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation” - Sunday, May 19, 2013 • A literary naturalist powerful memoir - Wednesday, May 8, 2013 • Transforms suffering into art - Thursday, May 2, 2013 • Women's trail blazer - Sunday, April 14, 2013 • A powerful, poetic exploration of grief though sacred pilgrimage - Sunday, April 14, 2013 • The emotional peaks and valleys of six recently widowed friends - Wednesday, March 20, 2013 • Is there a connection between poverty, drugs and violence? - Monday, March 4, 2013 • Amazing teachings about human consciousness - Friday, February 15, 2013 • A stunning portrait of the survivors of Japan's 3/11 disaster - Friday, January 25, 2013 • A must read for all truth and spiritual and truth seekers - Saturday, December 22, 2012 • A moving memoir about ruin and redemption - Saturday, December 22, 2012 • Empowering truths about life after death - Thursday, December 20, 2012 • Self-care for counselors and other caregivers - Thursday, December 20, 2012 • How a Rooster helped a husband become a Family Man - Thursday, October 18, 2012 • Four Letters, Twelve Songs, One Story - Tuesday, October 9, 2012 • Rogue River Journal: A Winter Alone - Tuesday, October 9, 2012 • The End of Your Life Book Club - Tuesday, August 28, 2012 • Can America become a mindful nation? - Tuesday, August 21, 2012 • Christians shouldn't judge homosexuals - Tuesday, August 21, 2012 • Living Deliberately - Tuesday, August 14, 2012 • A Memoir of Love and Revolution - Tuesday, August 14, 2012 • A different kind of advice columnist - Monday, August 13, 2012 • Renewable energy versus Fossil fuels - Monday, August 13, 2012 • The Barefoot Sisters' Appalachian Trail thru-hike - Monday, August 13, 2012 • Life Lessons - Sunday, July 1, 2012 • Healthcare in America - Monday, June 25, 2012 • Hiking three pilgrimage trails in Spain, Japan and the Ukraine. - Monday, June 25, 2012 • Hiking the Appalachian Tail's 2,135 miles from Georgia to Maine - Monday, June 25, 2012 • The healing power of meditation - Tuesday, May 1, 2012 • Stories that have the power to change lives - Monday, April 2, 2012 • King Peggy: An American secretary changes an African village - Thursday, March 29, 2012 • A-six-year-old summits forty-eight of New Hampshire's mountains - Thursday, March 29, 2012 • 32 empowering stories - Thursday, March 29, 2012 • On Writing Well - Thursday, February 23, 2012 • Why be happy when you could be normal? - Saturday, February 11, 2012 • The Great American Book Tour - Monday, February 6, 2012 • From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail - Tuesday, January 10, 2012 • A walking star - Tuesday, December 6, 2011 • Tools to create an exceptional life - Monday, November 28, 2011 • A Lamp in the Darkness - Sunday, November 20, 2011 • RV travels life-changing effects - Monday, November 7, 2011 • Lessons on learning what matters - Saturday, November 5, 2011 • Life in life in Tokyo - Thursday, September 15, 2011 • A new definition of success - Thursday, September 15, 2011 • Arctic anthology - Thursday, September 8, 2011 • The Amazon River's last uncontacted tribes - Thursday, September 8, 2011 • "Everyone will fall into one of life's crevasses" - Thursday, August 11, 2011 • Life as a chaplain to search-and-rescue workers - Thursday, August 11, 2011 • Sailing solo around the world at age sixteen - Tuesday, June 21, 2011 • Spiritual insights that offer many “ah-ha moments” - Monday, June 13, 2011 • A Skeptic's Search For Health and Healing from Pain - Saturday, June 11, 2011 • A pilgrimage to the worlds highest mountains - Tuesday, May 31, 2011 • A powerful tool to aid self-forgiveness - Monday, May 23, 2011 • A life-changing book about the ego's negative spell - Tuesday, May 3, 2011 • What can Americans learn from the country of Bhutan? - Monday, May 2, 2011 • Edgar Cayce on Reincarnation - Tuesday, April 19, 2011 • A remarkable Afghan woman - Tuesday, April 19, 2011 • Is India's modernization only skin deep? - Friday, April 1, 2011 • Are there parallel universes? - Friday, April 1, 2011 • Helping Hands: Monkey Helpers for the Disabled - Thursday, March 31, 2011 • A powerful tool for cultivating compassion - Thursday, March 31, 2011 • Wise counsel on managing our fear of change - Thursday, March 31, 2011 • Are you ready for a pilgrimage to Mount Kailas in western Tibet? - Thursday, March 10, 2011 • What is an Epiphany? - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 • How can we be more mindful and awaken? - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 • The reality of widowhood - Sunday, January 30, 2011 • Living in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth - Thursday, January 20, 2011 • Is fifty the new thirty? - Tuesday, January 11, 2011 • A compelling argument for 'less is more” - Monday, December 20, 2010 • When is a Limited Liability Company (LLC) necessary? - Saturday, December 18, 2010 • The power of kindness - Saturday, December 18, 2010 • Qigong a life-enhancing guidebook to health - Friday, December 3, 2010 • Parallels between walking the Appalachian trail and walking the faith - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 • Sacred lessons learned from a grizzly bear - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 • A Simple life on a Georgia Pond - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 • 54 Simple Truths with Brutal Advice - Friday, October 29, 2010 • A True Survival Story on the Open Sea - Wednesday, October 27, 2010 • An Appalachian Trail Adventure - Thursday, October 21, 2010 • A journey across South America's Inca Road - Wednesday, October 6, 2010 • A great story about spending a year in Japan - Wednesday, October 6, 2010 • Appalachian Trail Challenges - Friday, September 24, 2010 • Canine Assistance service dogs for people with special needs - Friday, September 24, 2010 • A transformative journey not to be missed - Monday, September 6, 2010 • Vietnam: A Vagabond Travel Guide - Monday, August 23, 2010 • Life and Death on K2 - Wednesday, August 11, 2010 • A magical love story - Thursday, August 5, 2010 • Extraordinary travel tales - Monday, August 2, 2010 • Female Nomads - Wednesday, July 28, 2010 • Making peace with marriage - Wednesday, July 28, 2010 • Toxic Relationships - Wednesday, July 28, 2010 • A fascinating true-life story - Monday, June 28, 2010 • Great information for caregivers - Sunday, June 20, 2010 • A book about the joys and sorrows of aging - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 • A groundbreaking program to alleviate pain and stress - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 • The moral and practical dilemmas around assisted suicide - Tuesday, April 13, 2010 • First Woman Senator of the United States - Tuesday, April 13, 2010 • The real meaning of love, judgment and forgiveness - Thursday, March 25, 2010 • The joy of ordinariness - Friday, March 12, 2010 • The End of Suffering? - Tuesday, March 9, 2010 • I treasure the wisdom in this book - Tuesday, March 2, 2010 • Radical Forgiveness by Colin Tipping - Sunday, February 21, 2010 • “Emmanuel's Book III: What Is an Angel Doing Here?” - Tuesday, February 16, 2010 • “Emmanuel's Book: A Manual for Living Comfortably in the Cosmos” - Thursday, February 11, 2010 • “Prayerfulness: Awakening to the Fullness of Life” by Robert J. Wicks - Saturday, January 30, 2010 • “Unconditional Confidence” by Pema Chödrön - Saturday, January 30, 2010 • Eyes Wide Open by Mariana Caplan - Tuesday, January 12, 2010 • “Women Writing for (a) Change” - Monday, December 14, 2009 • The Tao of Womanhood: Ten Lessons for Power and Peace by Diane Dreher - Monday, September 21, 2009 • Transforming Trauma by Carolyn Myss and James Finley - Monday, September 21, 2009 • "Beyond the Horizon" by Colin Angus - Monday, September 7, 2009 • "Children of the Horn" by Rosie Swale - Monday, September 7, 2009 • Two enthusiastic paws up - Sunday, August 9, 2009 • Simply an Inspired Life - Friday, August 7, 2009 • An amazing man - Monday, July 6, 2009 • A Powerful Spiritual Teacher - Monday, July 6, 2009 • A Map for Awakening - Friday, July 3, 2009 • Gwen Roland's memoir “Atchafalaya Houseboat: My Years in a Louisiana Swamp” - Saturday, June 20, 2009 • “Seeking the Spirit of The Book of Change” by Master Zhongxian - Monday, June 8, 2009 • What Would Bushman Do? - Thursday, June 4, 2009 • “The End of Your World: Uncensored Straight Talk on the Nature of Enlightenment” by Adyashanti - Wednesday, May 27, 2009 • A Course in Miracles - Sunday, May 3, 2009 • Lao-Tzu’s Tao Te Ching - Sunday, May 3, 2009 • Illusions: the Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah by Richard Bach - Thursday, December 18, 2008 • Prophecies and Predictions" by Moira Timms - Thursday, December 11, 2008 • The Gospel of Inclusion” by Bishop Carlton Pearson - Thursday, December 11, 2008 • Mother Teresa: Love in Action - Thursday, December 11, 2008 • Would Increasing U.S. Oil Production Effect Gasoline Prices? - Friday, August 29, 2008 • Do Big Box Stores Pay Sales Taxes? - Saturday, March 22, 2008 • Live and Let Live - Sunday, January 20, 2008 • Rocky Creek’s watershed in Georgia is the wrong place for a reservoir - Saturday, December 22, 2007 • Global Warming is Real - Friday, December 21, 2007 • Why Property Taxes Should End in Georgia - Tuesday, November 6, 2007 • Roosevelt began a shameful American legacy - Monday, August 20, 2007 • National security depends on energy independence - Monday, August 20, 2007 • High Levels of Carbon Dioxide Are Harmful - Monday, July 23, 2007 • Concerns About the Super Wal-Mart site and Monroe-Bibb County Line Dispute - Tuesday, November 21, 2006 • The Real Facts about Clean Water - Thursday, October 5, 2006 • Water Operation Permits Are Difficult to Get - Monday, September 11, 2006 • Stantec Consulting Services was Unaware of Rocky Creek’s Problems in Monroe County, GA - Tuesday, August 29, 2006 • Watershed Woes - Monday, August 28, 2006 • Healing guided imagery music - Friday, March 17, 2006 • Water Wars in Monroe County Georgia - Tuesday, February 21, 2006 • The Price of Oil - Sunday, December 18, 2005 • The Art of Service & Healing - Sunday, November 20, 2005 • The Global Warming Controversy - Monday, September 19, 2005 • Monroe County , GA's erosion control and the inspector - Sunday, July 3, 2005 • An amazing film—“What the Bleep Do We Know?” - Tuesday, May 17, 2005 • Alaska’s Wildlife has not flourished since oil development - Sunday, April 3, 2005 • Opening the Alaska Refuge for oil drilling would be a tragic loss - Friday, March 4, 2005 • War is the Terrorism of the Rich - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 • God Help America - Thursday, November 11, 2004 • A Double Standard in Embryonic Stem Cells Research - Monday, October 11, 2004 • George W. Bush and the Environment - Monday, September 20, 2004 • Trees Reduce the Risk of Catastrophic Flooding - Thursday, July 8, 2004 • The Human Cost of War - Friday, July 2, 2004 • Are We in the Iraq War for the Wrong Reasons? - Friday, June 11, 2004 • A Partnership to Prevent Litter - Tuesday, May 18, 2004
