Barbara Bahtiar explores her Celtic Roots by taking us on a journey to the Isle of Avalon using guided meditations and beautiful images. Over the years she has gathered beautiful Avalon lady’s around her, working together in Avalon workshops to meditate on the blessings of Avalon. The meditations in this book are the fruits and blossoms of the Avalon workshops at Bougainville, Center for Intuition tland enlivens our hearts and souls. Poems about red roses and white roses alternate with cher...

Living ten minutes from Red Square and the Kremlin and working for a Russian company, life is anything but dull. Vladimir Putin returns to reclaim the Presidency; the White Ribbon protestors fight against his comeback, election fraud and the riot police; our oligarchs try and keep their oil company out of state control; Mikhail the driver tries to keep his job but do as little work as possible; Olya and Angela want stability and to survive; Denis is trying to get his career back on track; whi...