These poems consider (sometimes wildly) the inventions that are our lives, and their Inventor, the Divine Fashioner of ourselves and our actions, with passionate imagination, surreal humor, and... More > abiding focus and love for that Fashioner, in all His manifestations.< Less
These poems consider (sometimes wildly) the inventions that are our lives, and their Inventor, the Divine Fashioner of ourselves and our actions, with passionate imagination, surreal humor, and... More > abiding focus and love for that Fashioner, in all His manifestations.< Less
Here is a great idea: instead of blaming your partner for what he isn't giving you [and we all tend to feel most neglected at those times when we ourselves are called upon to give unstintingly -... More > e.g. tending a baby] what about learning skills to build yourself up, using a very simple strategy. The comfort of rhythm enhanced by bodily movement. This book offers[both mother and child]beautiful poetry combined with the simple movement of rocking. Perhaps its because we lost these basic pleasures after 40,000 years of evolution [we have no time] that black Africans invented Soul, Blues and Jazz out of their misery of displacement, and why our adolescent kids rock all night on dance floors.< Less
Here is a great idea: instead of blaming your partner for what he isn't giving you [and we all tend to feel most neglected at those times when we ourselves are called upon to give unstintingly -... More > e.g. tending a baby] what about learning skills to build yourself up, using a very simple strategy. The comfort of rhythm enhanced by bodily movement. This book offers[both mother and child]beautiful poetry combined with the simple movement of rocking. Perhaps its because we lost these basic pleasures after 40,000 years of evolution [we have no time] that black Africans invented Soul, Blues and Jazz out of their misery of displacement, and why our adolescent kids rock all night on dance floors.< Less
NOTE: This is the SOFTCOVER version of the book.
Narratives are an important and necessary part of individual and social constructs. They explain things that are out of human control or beyond... More > understanding. They act as a way to grapple with the world of non-stop technological development, global climate change, hyperactive news media, and the omnipresent consumer culture. Whether internal or external, narratives define how we see ourselves and others.
This series of drawings focuses on narrative as a means of controlling one’s understanding of self, others, and events that may or may not be based in reality. It focuses on multiple facets of individual identity, both public and private. The arc of the narrative follows a time traveler as she attempts to stop a violent conflict after it has already occurred. While it has specific personal meaning and a dry sense of humor from my point of view, I invite participants to invent their own explanations of what the narrative means.< Less
Landmark Essays, Volume 2 continues a wonderful journey to the heart of the matter of our lives, to what matters most. It points out what's possible if we step outside of what we know, and recognize... More > and embrace our capacity to bring forth an entirely new possibility for living—not because it is better, but simply because that is what human beings can do. Here, Landmark insights, literary nuggets, and contemporary science are juxtaposed with the stuff of our everyday lives—our unexamined assumptions, our foibles, our brilliance. The 10 authors of this book push boundaries and bring forth what’s possible in being human, suggesting that our lives and the way we know ourselves are open to being invented. Authors: Gale LeGassick, Steve Zaffron, Laurel Scheaf, Larry Pearson, Cathy Elliott, Balvinder Sodhi, Jane Wright, Mark Spirtos, Manal Maurice, Barry Grieder.< Less
Landmark Essays, Volume 1, takes us on a wonderful journey to the heart of the matter of our lives, to what matters most. It points out what's possible if we step outside of what we know, and... More > recognize and embrace our capacity to bring forth an entirely new possibility for living—not because it is better, but simply because that is what human beings can do.
Coauthors Nancy Zapolski and Joe DiMaggio push boundaries and bring forth what’s possible in being human in this book of essays. Juxtaposing distinctions, literary nuggets, and contemporary science with the stuff of our everyday lives, they suggest that our lives and the way we know ourselves are open to being invented.< Less
Landmark Essays, Volume 1, takes us on a wonderful journey to the heart of the matter of our lives, to what matters most. It points out what's possible if we step outside of what we know, and... More > recognize and embrace our capacity to bring forth an entirely new possibility for living—not because it is better, but simply because that is what human beings can do.
Coauthors Nancy Zapolski and Joe DiMaggio push boundaries and bring forth what’s possible in being human in this book of essays. Juxtaposing distinctions, literary nuggets, and contemporary science with the stuff of our everyday lives, they suggest that our lives and the way we know ourselves are open to being invented.< Less
In Let Go of Your But!, Kimberly E. Banks encourages readers to surmount varied obstacles, hardships and challenges that deter women from achieving their ultimate success, reaching their maximum... More > potential, and manifesting the self they envision. It’s no secret that we all have had our aspirations negated by the mound of “buts” we invent in the space between our ears. I would love to finish this book, but…” It is imperative that we begin to recognize that this only happens when we are out of alignment or off course with what is true about ourselves and the lives we are meant to live. It isn’t until we are able to distinguish the desires of our hearts as an innate “re-membrance” (coming together again with truth of mind) or “re-cognition” (thinking and re-thinking new thoughts that better suit our well-being and center our emotional, physical, spiritual and mental aspects of self) of the intentions we chose before making our physical entrance into this world.< Less
In Let Go of Your But!, Kimberly E. Banks encourages readers to surmount varied obstacles, hardships and challenges that deter women from achieving their ultimate success, reaching their maximum... More > potential, and manifesting the self they envision. It’s no secret that we all have had our aspirations negated by the mound of “buts” we invent in the space between our ears. I would love to finish this book, but…” It is imperative that we begin to recognize that this only happens when we are out of alignment or off course with what is true about ourselves and the lives we are meant to live. It isn’t until we are able to distinguish the desires of our hearts as an innate “re-membrance” (coming together again with truth of mind) or “re-cognition” (thinking and re-thinking new thoughts that better suit our well-being and center our emotional, physical, spiritual and mental aspects of self) of the intentions we chose before making our physical entrance into this world.< Less
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