Why We Work, Hardcover

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You are what you love. But you might not love what you think. In this book, award-winning author James K. A. Smith shows that who and what we worsh...

Travel back in time and into the not-so-distant future to dissect, explore, and discover how all kinds of things do what they do Along the way, you...

Maybe you've been speaking English all your life, or maybe you learned it later on. But whether you use it just well enough to get your daily busin...

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A guide to surviving and thriving in fashion school, from an award-winning fashion designer and illustrator Success in fashion school requires more...

The idea that work might be fulfilling rather than just painfully necessary is a strikingly recent invention. Nowadays, in prosperous areas of the ...

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How did the Earth get to be the way it is? Just like all of us, it's a product of its ancestors./p In this enthralling cosmic journey through space...

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Too often we lean into the wrong things and burn out. We buy society's lie that our worth is our work, our value is our vocation, our calling is ou...

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Life is not what you get out of it . . . it's what you put back in. Yet our current means for summarizing life's work, from resumes to salaries, ar...

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Have you ever wondered what is made from blood? Or how the mind gets knowledge? Maybe you've pondered how muscles and nerves work? Or why we sleep?...

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