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From NEW! Chapter 3: Stuff From: The Story of Upfront Carbon View	Some examples of the upfront carbon in everyday objects, from cars to hamburgers to puffer jackets. But it doesn’t end with the object; for example, a single-use disposable coffee cup has …	Lloyd Alter	45	2024	$4.50 Add
From Chapter 4 People and Principles From: Farm the City View	This chapter delves deeper into the staffing an urban farm. For Sole Food Street Farm, it is to create meaningful, healthy full-time jobs for people most in need of them, and this shapes all of …	Michael Ableman	15	2020	$1.50 Add
From Chapter 4 The Hunger for Recognition From: Somebodies and Nobodies View	Humanity’s relentless pursuit to answer the question "who am I?" The constant drive to be Somebody and the fear of being Nobody are used to address the inner tumult of craving …	Robert W. Fuller	15	2004	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 Mentor and Provider From: Renewal View	This chapter explores in which nature guides and teaches us, whether as a source of creative inspiration or as a wealth of systems to explore and understand	Andres R. Edwards	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4 Curiosity – The Antidote to Contempt From: Beyond Contempt View	In this chapter, the author presents curiosity as the antithesis of contempt and suggests that if we engage those with differing views with a sense of curiosity and empathy we can start a …	Erica Etelson	20	2020	$2.00 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4: Everything Connects From: The Story of Upfront Carbon View	Many talk about how we might change our housing, transportation, work or diet, but here we see that they are all tied together and interconnected; our food supply is dependent on our …	Lloyd Alter	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 4: The Actual Cost of Doing Nothing From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power View	This chapter introduces the concept of the “cost of doing nothing” and its implications for Indigenous economic development and social inclusion.	Carol Anne Hilton	10	2025	$1.00 Add
From Chapter 5 The Somebody Mystique From: Somebodies and Nobodies View	Understanding the power of consensus, the tenacity of status quo, and the draw of belonging as the enemy of change and dismantling rank. Explores the human want for belonging and acceptance, and …	Robert W. Fuller	15	2004	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Chapter 5 Nature’s Intelligence From: Renewal View	This chapter explores the concept of intelligence and the ways in which the natural world displays a systemic ability to solve problems and overcome obstacles.	Andres R. Edwards	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 5 Speaking Your Peace From: Beyond Contempt View Collection: Online Conflict & Debate: Bridging the Divide	In this chapter, the author provides methods for people to assert their political views effectively, and to realize that being peaceful doesn’t mean being passive.	Erica Etelson	28	2020	$2.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 5: The Indigenous Economic Media Narrative From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power View	This chapter exposes the false narratives used throughout Canadian history resulting from Indian Act policies that perpetuate harm and injustice to Indigenous communities.	Carol Anne Hilton	8	2025	$0.80 Add
From Chapter 6 Deconstructing the Somebody Mystique From: Somebodies and Nobodies View	Dispelling the somebody mystique will require the creation of a new understanding of somebodies. Just as we are weaned from our parents, so must we demystify our idols if we are to realize …	Robert W. Fuller	16	2004	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 6 Kinship and Creativity From: Renewal View	This chapter explores how a focus on nature can inspire and guide creative persuits.	Andres R. Edwards	18	2020	$1.80 Add
From NEW! Chapter 6 Putting It All Together From: Beyond Contempt View	This chapter provides an example of a conversation between two people with opposing political views who use the methods outlined in the book to have a constructive conversation.	Erica Etelson	16	2020	$1.60 Add
From NEW! Chapter 6: An Indigenous Perspective-Shaping Meaning From: The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power View	This chapter, through behavioral analysis and anthropomorphizing of the Act, explores how Indian Act economics has impacted Indigenous social and economic development.	Carol Anne Hilton	28	2025	$2.80 Add
From Chapter 7 The Quest for Dignity From: Somebodies and Nobodies View	Indignity signals an abuse of power—or put the other way round, the abuse of power is incompatible with the principle of inviolate human dignity. Rooting out rankism therefore represents an …	Robert W. Fuller	12	2004	$1.20 Add