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Author
Publisher
Black Irish Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"I have a theory about the Hero's Journey. We all have one. We have many, in fact. But our primary hero's journey is the passage we live out, in real life, before we find our calling. The hero's journey ends when, like Odysseus, we return home to Ithaca, to the place from which we started. What then? The passage that comes next is The Artist's Journey. On our artist's journey, we move past Resistance and past self-sabotage. We discover our true selves...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In Capitalism Created the Climate Crisis and Capitalism Will Solve It: The Market Forces Catalyzing a Climate Technology Renaissance, distinguished author Kentaro Kawamori delivers a fascinating and timely exploration of the interplay between capitalism and climate change. He explains how the capitalist system helped to contribute to the current crisis of global warming and how that same system will help to end it. In the book, the author discusses...
Author
Publisher
Archway Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In Concussion, distinguished neurologist Dr. Kester Nedd, introduces the Brain Hierarchical Evaluation and Treatment (BHET) method, a new way of diagnosing and treating individuals. The BHET method highlights how order in the brain is impacted by injury and how the brain reacts during the recovery process. Through real patient stories, Dr. Nedd illustrates the life changing effects this condition has on our well-being and our ability to function...
24) It's not hysteria: everything you need to know about your reproductive health (but were never told)
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Series
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"An inclusive and essential guide to reproductive health--including period problems, pelvic pain, menopause, fertility, sexual health, vaginal and urinary conditions, and overall wellbeing--from leading expert and fierce advocate Dr. Karen Tang Did you know 1 in 3 women experience menstrual abnormalities or pelvic issues? Yet these conditions are overwhelmingly misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or dismissed. The root causes for these issues, such as PCOS,...
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"She didn't see the hammer. For a fraction of a second JoAnne Jones saw a young black face, framed by a black hoodie, and then she descended into a place where she felt and saw nothing. Jones survived this sudden assault by a stranger, but it left her with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), fractured hands, and PTSD. Headstrong tells the story of how she learned to live with the daily challenges of TBI. It brings the reader into a life traumatized...
Author
Series
Julian J. Rothbaum distinguished lecture volume 16
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Epic wildfire. Devastating drought. Cataclysmic flooding. Extreme weather in the wake of climate change threatens to turn the American West into a region hostile to human habitation-a "Great American Desert," as early US explorers once mislabeled it. As Bruce E. Cain suggests in this timely book, the unique complex of politics, technology, and logistics that once won the West must be rethought and reconfigured to win it anew in the face of a widespread...
Author
Publisher
Olive Branch Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A book about the wall that exists between Jewish and Palestinian communities in the Diaspora. Distrust, enmity, and hate are common currencies. They manifest at university campuses, schools and school boards, at political events, on social media, and in academic circles. For Jews, Israel must exist; for Palestinians, the historic injustice being committed since 1948 must be reversed. Neither wants to know why the Other cannot budge on these issues....
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Brandt tells the fascinating whole story of the search for the Northwest Passage, from its beginnings early in the age of exploration through its development into a British national obsession to the final sordid, terrible descent into scurvy, starvation, and cannibalism.
Author
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Fear has a complicated role in the history of First Amendment rights for American citizens. The First Amendment and the Bill of Rights were written as responses to our collective fear that the government may become too involved in regulating our lives. Yet, a whole host of fears may motivate calls to restrict these First Amendment rights, prioritizing one fear over another. In Fear and the First Amendment, Kevin A. Johnson and Craig R. Smith unveil...
34) The thread
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Thessaloniki, Greece, 1917: As Dimitri Komninos is born, a fire sweeps through the thriving multicultural city where Christians, Jews, and Muslims live side by side. It is the first of many catastrophic events that will forever change this place and its people. Five years later, as the Turkish army pushes west through Asia Minor, young Katerina loses her mother in the crowd of refugees clambering for boats to Greece. Landing in Thessaloniki's harbor,...
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This text demonstrates the influence that social media has in all aspects of young lives and summarizes the latest research findings on more than a dozen different aspects of social media as they relate to youth mental health. It is divided into two sections: Part 1 examines youth and social media use through multiple lenses of adolescent development, and Part 2 considers social media's clinical applications and implications for youth. The goal is...
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"What do we mean when we say that a diet is "nutritious"? Why is it that some animals can get all the energy they need from eating leaves while others would perish on such a diet? Why don't mountain gorillas eat fruit all day like chimpanzees do? Answers to these questions about food and feeding are among the many tasty morsels that emerge from this authoritative book. Informed by the latest scientific tools and millions of hours of field and laboratory...
Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
One of the most intimidating aspects of pursuing martial arts is understanding which approach is best for you. Discover an introduction to many styles of martial arts, including kung fu, karate, tae kwon do, judo, jeet kune do, and krav maga. Learn about the physical and mental aspects of martial arts, from the proper form for blocks, kicks, and punches to the necessary self-discipline and focus to succeed. These styles have certain things in common,...
Author
Publisher
Crestline
Pub. Date
c2021.
Language
English
Description
"Discover the history and personal stories of 46 US Presidents in this beautifully illustrated volume. From the first president, George Washington, to the forty-sixth, Joe Biden, the United States has seen a host of extraordinary men take office. Their stories are all included in this fourth edition of The Complete Book of US Presidents by journalist and historian Bill Yenne. This book features short, biographical essays about the lives of 46 presidents,...
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