Psychology

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Our milieu

Our milieu

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

Chapter Five explores the conditions under which we tend to make the best decisions about complex issues, political or otherwise. We do best when we have lots of time and resources at our … 11 $1.10 Add
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Outdoor Risky Play in Nature-based Therapy

Outdoor Risky Play in Nature-based Therapy

From: Nature-Based Therapy

The meaningful integration of environmental conditions and activity choices creates the milieu. Comfort with changing weather conditions, spending time in a forest, and getting dirty, wet, or … ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Outdoor Therapies:

Outdoor Therapies:

A Choice of Paths to Follow

From: Nature-Based Therapy

We have combined what we have found works best in our practice, for our clients and contexts, nothing more. As readers, you may take what you need, leave what you don’t, and hopefully are … ; ; 20 $2.00 Add
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Paint With Words: Creative Writing and Poetry

Paint With Words: Creative Writing and Poetry

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 3 of this titles provide examples of guided activities to engage with participants of all ages. This reading provides a list of creative writing and poetry activities with … ; 16 $1.60 Add
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Part 1: Finding My Place in Life
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Part 1: Finding My Place in Life

From: A Life Spent Listening

In Part 1 the author detailed his early life growing up in Iran, his family life, and his path to becoming a psychologist. The author also discussed stories and observations from throughout his … 28 $2.80 Add
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Part 2: Jackasses, Brain Farts, And a Magic Screwdriver
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Part 2: Jackasses, Brain Farts, And a Magic Screwdriver

From: A Life Spent Listening

In Part 2 the author discussed the lessons he has learned and insight he has gained from his career as a psychologist. Topics in this part included finding psychological treatments that help … 56 $5.60 Add
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Part 3: Tune-Ups For Relationships
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Part 3: Tune-Ups For Relationships

From: A Life Spent Listening

In part 3 the author provided guidance for navigating our friendships, relationships, peer dynamics, and work partnerships in a healthy and fulfilling way. The topics in this part included … 56 $5.60 Add
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Part 4: Contentment Cake
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Part 4: Contentment Cake

From: A Life Spent Listening

In part 4 the author introduced his concept of the Contentment Cake and his criteria for being content in life. Topics included in this part are techniques for developing positive self esteem, … 56 $5.60 Add
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Peace by the River – Christian McEachern and the Canadian Veteran Adventure Foundation

Peace by the River – Christian McEachern and the Canadian Veteran Adventure Foundation

From: Field Excercises

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 … 14 $1.40 Add
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Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

Powerful Beginnings: Building a Community

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading explores the initial stages of … ; 26 $2.60 Add
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Powerless and Powerful Identities

Powerless and Powerful Identities

Hegemony and Supreme Power

From: The Power Manual

Powerless and Powerful Identities, explores the space between Gramsci’s hegemony, the idea that the very acceptance of power as dominance renders one powerless, and the philosophy of … 11 $1.10 Add
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Preface by Joanna Macy

Preface by Joanna Macy

From: Coming Back to Life

This is a guidebook. It maps ways into our innate vitality and determination to take part in the self-healing of our world. It presents a form of group work that has grown steadily since the … 3 $0.30 Add
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Preface by Molly Young Brown

Preface by Molly Young Brown

From: Coming Back to Life

Living within a society that denies the pain it causes engenders deep conflict within us, but the taboos against speaking of it, or even seeing it, are subtle, strong and complex. Being nice … 5 $0.50 Add
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Prologue
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Prologue

From: On Opium

The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn … 3 $0.30 Add
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Prologue

The Fight of My Life

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

Alex Wood introduces readers to his journey, his family, and notes that he’s been battling addiction since childhood. In three years, he quit 14 different addictions, each covered … 8 $0.80 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: Cracking the Boy Code

This is a book about relating to and talking with boys. I’ve written this book for you. For most of my 20 years as a psychologist, the social and emotional development of boys — how … 6 $0.60 Add