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43) Most days
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This is a book about mindfulness. About relishing the magic of the here and now. About enjoying the extraordinary unfoldings of an ordinary day. Moving from morning to night, the narrator becomes, by turns, boy or girl, of ever-changing ethnicity and ability, inhabiting city, country, or suburb. They are all children everywhere, opening themselves to the gift of time."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Apples and Oranges is designed to raise children's awareness of the harmful effects of homophobia and gender-related name calling, intolerance, stereotyping and bullying. In the course of a lively in-class discussion among elementary students and an equity educator, children's paintings magically dissolve into two short animated stories. In Anta's Revenge, Anta finds out that creativity--not revenge--is the best way to deal with a school bully who...
45) How Plato and Pythagoras can save your life: the ancient Greek prescription for health and happiness
Author
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
People are increasingly turning to meditative methods to relieve the ill effects of stress, and to become more focused, healthy, and proactive. Kabat-Zinn is a leader of the mind/body revolution in medicine and health care, demystifying it and bringing it into the mainstream. Here he offers insight into how to use the five senses-- touch, hearing, sight, taste, and smell, plus awareness itself-- as a path to a healthier, saner, and more meaningful...
47) Self-awareness
Series
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Self-awareness is the bedrock of emotional intelligence. It enables you to see your talents, shortcomings, and potential--but you won't be able to achieve it through personality tests or quarterly feedback alone. This book will teach you how to understand your thoughts and emotions, how to persuade colleagues to share what they really think of you, and why self-awareness will spark more productive and rewarding relationships with your employees and...
48) Bouncing back from rejection: build the resilience you need to get back up when life knocks you down
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Crandall, Dostie & Douglass Books
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
This is a discussion guide for small groups about race and cultural differences. It offers information about race, cultural identity and intercultural communication. It also offers techniques on facilitating informal cross-racial discussions, and presents discussion questions that can be used.
Author
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"An at-home mindful movement practice-identify where you physically hold emotions, interpret your body's unique language, cultivate resilience, dispel emotional blockages, and improve your life with the power of movement"--
51) The wall
Author
Publisher
New Frontier Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A young boy who loves to explore meets a young girl who encourages his community to discover the rich environment around them, despite the wall built around their homes.
52) Setting limits
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this book, readers learn to identify mental, emotional, personal, material, and time limits. They learn how and why to set these boundaries mindfully for themselves and how to respect limits others have set. Setting limits helps readers create constructive attitudes, build confidence, and foster positive peer networks. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Robots with Emotions
Description
"In A Psalm for the Wild-Built, Hugo Award-winner Becky Chambers's delightful new Monk & Robot series gives us hope for the future. It's been centuries since the robots of Panga gained self-awareness and laid down their tools; centuries since they wandered, en masse, into the wilderness, never to be seen again; centuries since they faded into myth and urban legend. One day, the life of a tea monk is upended by the arrival of a robot, there to honor...
Author
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
“The ‘how-to manual’ for whites to work with people of color to create an inclusive, just world in the 21st century.” —Maggie Potapchuk, racial equity consultant
Over 50,000 copies sold of earlier editions!
Completely revised and updated, this fourth edition of Uprooting Racism offers a framework around neoliberalism and interpersonal, institutional, and cultural
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Through her poetry and personal essays, Enneagram expert Sarajane Case encourages her readers to embrace all nine personality types within themselves in The Enneagram Letters. From the writer of the popular self-help book The Honest Enneagram comes a deeper dive into all nine types of the enneagram personality structure and what they can teach us about ourselves. With poetry and essays for each type, The Enneagram Letters teaches its readers to embrace...
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Sebastian Rödl undermines a foundational dogma of contemporary philosophy: that knowledge, in order to be objective, must be knowledge of something that is as it is, independent of being known to be so. This profound work revives the thought that knowledge, precisely on account of being objective, is self-knowledge: knowledge knowing itself.--
60) On connection
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This is a meditation on the power of creative connection. Drawing on twenty years' experience as a writer and performer, Kae Tempest explores how and why creativity - however we choose to practise it - can cultivate greater self-awareness and help us establish a deeper relationship between ourselves and the world. -- Dust jacket.
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