Public Health

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Work and Human Dignity

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter looks at how we assign value to people based on their jobs and how basic income could end that way of measuring the value of humans. 21 $2.10 Add
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Your Microbial Orchestra

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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Microbes have been with humans for every step of our evolutionary journey. Symbiosis describes living in close proximity with mutual advantage — an apt description of our relationship with … ; 39 $3.90 Add
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"All We Got" – Deston Dennison and VETS_CAFE

From: Field Excercises

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Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses the … 15 $1.50 Add
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David Brooks in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

May 28, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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David Brooks and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and American political thinking. Topics include the lasting impacts of the pandemic on politics and specifically on attitudes toward … 9 $0.90 Add
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Healthy Children First

From: Medicare

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Looks at the cycle we have fallen into regarding treating illness rather than preventing it and what we must do to break free from this cycle specifically focusing on the needs of the young 8 $0.80 Add
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Manic Flight Reaction

Trigger + Shunning

From: Conflict Is Not Abuse

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This chapter discusses the contemporary concern with “triggers,” i.e., the moment of escalation, especially in sequence with shunning. The author looks at four diverse systems of … 28 $0.56 Add
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Nature as Co-therapist

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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Drawing on the work of many talented and creative nature connection facilitators, philosophers, and therapists, this chapter aims to illuminate some of the processes of doing nature-based … ; ; 43 $4.30 Add
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Social Exclusion as a Determinant of Health Grace-Edward Galabuzi

From: Oppression

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This chapter discusses the role social exclusion plays as a determinant of health outcomes and in generating health disparities among groups in society. It discusses three key dimensions of … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Third Wave

It’s a Tsunami

From: Shadows and Light

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Chapter Five examines the crushing reality of the third wave with more aggressive Covid-19 variants. Topics discussed include anti-vaccination protests, climbing hospitalizations in Alberta … 29 $2.90 Add
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Traditional Nutrition

From: Secret Life of Your Microbiome

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We will explore the ways in which foundational nutrition — the solid nutritional framework upon which health sits — can support resilience, influence mental outlook and motivation, … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Women and Basic Income

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter specifically investigates the impact that basic income has on women. 19 $1.90 Add
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After the Hungry Days

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “After the Hungry Days” the author explores money and financial hardship. Discussing their time in a psychiatric ward, mental health, dignity, the interconnection of poverty and … 12 $1.20 Add
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How Basic Income Affects Different People

From: Basic Income For Canadians

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This chapter explores the impact of basic income on different populations including indigenous people, racialized people, and people with disabilities. 19 $1.90 Add
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Ian Bremmer in Conversation with Rudyard Griffiths

June 3, 2020

From: The World After Covid

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Ian Bremmer and Rudyard Griffiths discuss Covid-19 and Black American experiences, future international impacts of the pandemic, technology and authoritarianism, economic futures, globalization, … 11 $1.10 Add
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Learning to Trust Again – Steve Critchley, Jim Maeland and Can Praxis

From: Field Excercises

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Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses Can … 16 $1.60 Add
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Nature -based Therapy for Families

From: Nature-Based Therapy

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We invite you to challenge your own fears and uncertainties of breaking with conventional office-based practices and to discover the myriad opportunities for enhancing family well-being outside … ; ; 20 $2.00 Add