Breakwater Books
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From  Our Rights Get Stripped Away |
In this chapter, Cull interviews a woman who entered the sex trade as an escape from a violent relationship. She feels that sex work saved her life, and feels that the laws governing sex work … | Kerri Cull | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
 Out LoudEssays on Mental Illness, Stigma & Recovery |
Out Loud is a collection of more than fifty essays by people affected by mental illness. There are essays by those who have experienced mental illness themselves, by family and friends, by … | Ramona Dearing | 240 | 2010 | View |
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From  Parents with Addictions Should Not Have to Battle Children’s Services tooFrom: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Melanie Carefoot | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Part 1: Finding My Place in LifeFrom: 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 … | Hassan Khalili | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
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From NEW! Part 2: Jackasses, Brain Farts, And a Magic ScrewdriverFrom: 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 … | Hassan Khalili | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From NEW! Part 3: Tune-Ups For RelationshipsFrom: 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 … | Hassan Khalili | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From NEW! Part 4: Contentment CakeFrom: 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, … | Hassan Khalili | 56 | 2022 | $5.60 Add |
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From  Part IFrom: Land of Many Shores |
This section includes the following chapters: Mapping a Diverse Newfoundland and Labrador by Ainsley Hawthorn – Where I’m From by Julie Bull – House by Gemma Hickey – … | Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn | 43 | 2023 | $4.30 Add |
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From Part IIFrom: Land of Many Shores |
This section includes the following chapters: Being Jewish in the Land of Cain by Robin McGrath – In Three Parts by Ivan J. White – Rain, Drizzle, and Mental Fog: Growing Up Autistic … | Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn | 46 | 2023 | $4.60 Add |
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From Part IIIFrom: Land of Many Shores |
This section includes the following chapters: You’re Not "Disabled"-Disabled by Michelle Butler Hallett – Black Motherhood and Womanhood: Resistance and Resilience by … | Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn | 48 | 2023 | $4.80 Add |
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From Part IVFrom: Land of Many Shores |
This section includes the following chapters: My Family’s Battle with Residential School and Its Everlasting Effects by Tyler Mugford – Out of Oceanic Time: Trans Women’s Lives … | Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn | 42 | 2023 | $4.20 Add |
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From Part VFrom: Land of Many Shores |
This section includes the following chapters: My Visit by Christine Poker – Salaam B’y: A Story of a Muslim Newfoundlander by Aatif Baskanderi – Between the Rock and a Harder … | Ainsley Ed. By Hawthorn | 53 | 2023 | $5.30 Add |
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From People Don’t Make This Shit Up |
In this chapter, Cull interviews a woman who fell into sex work and exploitation through a relationship. After a suicide attempt, she lived in a shelter in Saint John’s, where she received … | Kerri Cull | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
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From Personal Best |
This interview features a woman who started sex work through camming, then moved on to stripping. She then began working in an adult massage parlour. She receives a lot of support from her … | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Physician Addiction in CanadaStakeholders, Services and Determinants From: About Face |
The readings in the fourth section of the book covers the contemporary discourse surrounding addiction in Canada, and outlines a variety of possible paths forward for combatting addiction. | Derek Puddester | 7 | 2019 | $0.70 Add |
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From Pixie Dust and Everlasting PlayFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol and Narcotics. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors … | Kathryn Eve | 4 | 2019 | $0.40 Add |
