Off The Rails Embracing The Unknown
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Riding the Rails Incognito
Author: Pasquale De Marco
language: en
Publisher: Pasquale De Marco
Release Date: 2025-07-19
In Riding the Rails Incognito, Ted Conover embarks on an extraordinary journey into the hidden world of hobos, a transient community of wanderers who ride the rails and live on the fringes of society. Driven by a thirst for adventure and a desire to understand the human condition, Conover leaves behind the comforts of his former life to immerse himself in this unique subculture. With vivid prose and an empathetic eye, Conover paints a captivating portrait of hobo culture, revealing the motivations and struggles of these modern-day nomads. He delves into their code of conduct, their methods of survival, and their complex relationships with society. Through his travels, Conover encounters a diverse cast of characters, from grizzled veterans of the rails to young people seeking escape from the mainstream. He shares their stories, their hopes, and their dreams, offering readers a glimpse into a world that is often overlooked and misunderstood. Riding the Rails Incognito is not just a travelogue; it is a profound exploration of freedom, independence, and the human spirit. Conover challenges societal norms and questions the values that govern mainstream society, inviting readers to consider alternative ways of living and being. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, culture, or the human experience. It is a testament to the power of human resilience and the enduring spirit of adventure. If you like this book, write a review!
Rebuilding Beautiful
Speaker and author Kayla Stoecklein delivers an inspiring message of how she came face-to-face with crushing personal loss and discovered how to rebuild a beautiful life. Fall in Love with Life Again In the midst of hardship and loss, what you long for most is hope—hope for a way forward, hope that purpose can come from this difficult season, hope that God is still with you. Since losing her pastor-husband to suicide in August 2018, Kayla Stoecklein has been passionate about bringing hope to those who wonder if life will ever hold beauty again. In Rebuilding Beautiful, Kayla shares the hard-won truths she has embraced in these years of grief and new beginnings to help you: discover practical and spiritual ways to welcome your pain so that you can ultimately surrender it. step into community in order to be held as well as hold space for the pain of others. understand the ways your body remembers trauma and find avenues for physical and mental healing. awaken to the splendor of a life in which sadness and joy coexist, and dare to dream again—spiritually, relationally, vocationally—as you discover more of who God made you to be in Christ. The journey from agony to awe takes time. Kayla’s words, ideas, and inspiration offer the road map and companionship you need to move forward even when you feel stuck—to wake up excited about a life that holds a new kind of beautiful.
The Slow Traveller
The Slow Traveller is a stunning call to change the way we travel today. Full of evocative photographic naturescapes and expertly guided by veteran slow traveller, Jo Tinsley of Ernest magazine, this leisurely guide focuses on how to have a more meaningful, mindful travel experience. Inviting readers to stroll through the book at their own pace, this must-have book for any eco-adventurer teaches adventurers to trust their instincts, embrace the unexpected, and travel by the power of their own steam. Exploring different types of destinations and modes of travels––from road trips and epic rail journeys to seeking mountain solitude—this ultimate aspirational travel guide encourages readers to allow themselves to be guided by curiosity and chance encounters, and find new ways to connect with others and with ourselves.