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Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Joseph Campbell, British writer, teacher, and scholar, has profoundly influenced how we view ourselves and the world. In Mythos I through III, recorded during his final years, he shares everything he learned about myths, symbols, and spiritual journeys.
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
Español
Description
Julio tells his girlfriend he has a job transcribing a novel, when he's actually writing his own work. Looking for inspiration, he revisits an old romance and gets involved again. Based on an internationally acclaimed novella, Bonsai is a study of the lies we tell ourselves. A Cannes Film Festival official selection.
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Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
We've all said it to ourselves at one point or another: "If only I had more willpower, I could do the things I really want to do." Having the mental fortitude to reach your goals, whether they concern your job, your personal finances, your skills at a hobby, or even your waistline, seems forever unattainable. But here's the truth: Greater willpower and lasting success actually well within your reach. It all depends on an understanding of the science...
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 2015, Pope Francis wrote Laudato Si', a letter to every single person in the world, confronting the looming calamity of human impact on Earth and ourselves. It is one of the most ambitious and revolutionary papal statements in history since it is directed not just to Catholics, but to everyone on the planet and it outlines the most critical environmental and social issues that we collectively face. There are four 'voices' that Pope Francis calls...
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Series
S. hrg volume 117-579
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
1467) Translation
Publisher
Whitechapel Gallery
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"The movement of global populations, and subsequently the task of translation, underlies contemporary culture: the intricacies of ancient and modern Jewish diaspora, generations of colonisation and the transportation of slaves are now superimposed by economic and environmental migration, forced political exiles and refugees. This timely anthology will consider translation's ongoing role in cultural navigation, empathy and understanding disparate experience,...
1468) Your new money mindset
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
PERSONAL FINANCE. Your New Money Mindset is a new way of thinking about the role money plays in our lives. Many of us live with ongoing, and often unexamined, tension related to money. Few of us have really escaped the credit-card trap or freed ourselves from worries about having enough for the future. Brad Hewitt, CEO of Thrivent Financial, and James Moline, consulting psychologist, believe we haven't spent enough time examining our fundamental attitudes...
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Publisher
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The 2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan outlines a bold vision and three ambitious goals designed to address key challenges the agency faces during a pivotal moment in the field of emergency management. Wide-ranging and long-term, the goals defined in the plan respond to the changing landscape in which we find ourselves. While some activities in this plan can be quickly realized, some will require efforts through 2026. The plan outlines three bold, ambitious...
Publisher
The Feminist Press at CUNY
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"For the Crunk Feminist Collective, their academic day jobs were lacking in conversations they actually wanted-relevant, real conversations about how race and gender politics intersect with pop culture and current events. To address this void, they started a blog. Now with an annual readership of nearly one million, their posts foster dialogue about activist methods, intersectionality, and sisterhood. And the writers' personal identities-as black...