On Being Human. A Memoir of Waking Up, Living Real, and Listening Hard, Paperback - Jennifer Pastiloff

Learn how to seek out unexpected beauty, how to listen fiercely and how to live a life full of wild happiness with this extraordinary book

Reducere. Description*Finalist for the National Book Award* *Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* *Instant New York Times Bestseller* *Named a Best Book of the Yea...

The Jamaican writer and cultural theorist Sylvia Wynter is best known for her diverse writings that pull together insights from theories in history...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sarah Smarsh*Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and Finalist for the Kirkus Prize* An eye-opening memoir...

In the early 80s, after a decade of drug abuse and borderline mental illness, John Burnside resolved to escape his addictive personality and find c...

Reducere. - What does it mean to be human?- How does a right understanding of personhood affect decisions on critical life situations?- What implications doe...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen KuusistoBlind people are not casual listeners. Blind since birth, Stephen Kuusisto recounts with a poet's sense of ...

Debbie Frank reveals her secrets for turning the insights from your birth chart into incredible triggers for personal growth. Interpret the positio...

Reducere. What do we do when life ends? How do we honor the past while moving into an unimaginable, uncertain future? This tender, bracingly honest memoir ex...

A memoir about parenting, disability, and the strange beauty of being human.

Reducere. In the West, we have everything we could possibly need or want--except for peace of mind. So writes Linda Leaming, a harried American who traveled ...

The authors help preservice, beginning, and veteran teachers discover their own special traits that make them superlative teachers.

Reducere. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his experience as, among other things, a trans parent, with wit and aplo...

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DescriptionCan enlightenment be found at the office? From the co-author of Buddha's Diet comes another book that shows how the wisdom of Buddha can...

'The morning after John's death, I remember feeling absolutely enraged that the world had kept turning and the sun had come up as if nothing had ha...

Do you have a feeling of distant, creeping dread that everyone knows what they're doing and you don't? This how-to guide has all the tips, tricks a...

Reducere. The Delicate Dance: Living White Being Black A MemoirBy: Paula Heariold-KinneySocietal forces that shaped her life as a black woman impact Paula's ...

Reducere. Becoming fully human is a lifelong journey. It can also be an incredible adventure. Here internationally respected depth psychologist, spiritual gu...

Writer, political entrepreneur and psychosocial therapist Indra Adnan's comprehensive and necessary account of 'waking up' - to the realities of cl...

This book describes the numerous benefits that we often miss because we are not guided by the Lord. Being guided by the Lord will help us to make b...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 12 Line drawings, black and white; 17 Halftones, black and white; 12 Tables, black and whiteNumber ...

Offers a guide to live more simply and in balance. From her experiences as an American writer and teacher living in Bhutan, the author shares endea...

Reducere. Like so many of us, Lucinda Fleeson wanted to escape what had become a routine life. So, she quit her big-city job, sold her suburban house, and mo...

One woman's incredible story of life on the front lines as an emergency medical worker in New York City. On the streets of New York City, EMTs and ...

An ember storm of a novel, this is Booker Prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan at his most moving-and astonishing-best.

Light on Fire is the soulful exploration of one woman's journey to awakening and becoming a modern-day Christian mystic. It's a compassionate guide...

Reducere. An influential founding member of the American organic agriculture movement and a long-time organic farmer, Grace Gershuny gives us one of the most...

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Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Celine-Marie PascaleNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 25Cover type: Paperback / s...

In the vein of the Costa-winning Dadland, with the biographical elements of H is for Hawk and The Lonely City, The Fragments of my Father is a powe...

Have you ever wondered about how best to live your life? Religions claim to have answers, but they are couched in faith and constrained by rituals ...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the twentieth century's greatest spiritual teachers invites you onto the path that takes you through all of life's experiences an...

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Reducere. Everyone thinks they know what it means to be 'woke' - whether they're proudly declaring it, or angrily attacking it. But writer, political entrepr...

Reducere. Noise explores the human dramas that have revolved around sound at various points in the last 100, 000 years, allowing us to think in fresh ways ab...

DescriptionSpeaking Being: Werner Erhard, Martin Heidegger, and a New Possibility of Being Human is an unprecedented study of the ideas and methods...

Reducere. This enthralling story of life on "The Rock", America's only Federal prison on an island in the middle of the scenic San Francisco Bay is a window ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt started with a personal commitment to sit an hour each week for a full year in the same spot in the woods. John Harvey's intention wa...

This delightful and unique book by a previous Archbishop of Canterbury is pervaded by the deep insights, poetry and personal experiences of a great...

An inclusive, accessible and honest graphic novel guide to growing up, from gender and sexuality to consent and safe sex. Perfect for any teen star...

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Reducere. "Kristen Milstead provides a social psychological analysis of narcissistic abuse using the empathetic voice of a survivor. Survivors who read this ...

Reducere. The long-awaited memoir from one of the greatest bandleaders, hit makers, and most influential pop artists of our time--known for over forty R&B hi...

This new English translation of Francois Jullien's work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison between Western and Chinese tho...

Reducere. Rooted in the experience of the early Christian centuries, the author of the widely-acclaimed Roots of Christian Mysticism thinks about human natur...