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The Question in the Eyes of the Wolf

From: The Biology of Wonder

In this chapter, the author describes his journey to study the Ethiopian wolf; this story is the basis for Weber’s meditation on the connections between living beings. 21 $2.10 Add
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The Story Machine

From: Clean Money Revolution

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Invest in “companies that would be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem. Renewal Partners put capital into for-profit enterprises, but our larger goal was to model money … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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The Tao in My Own Nature

From: The Web of Meaning

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This chapter overturns much conventional thinking and points out that the natural world, our own nature, and the culture in which we are embedded, are all subject to the same principles. … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Toolbox: Supporting the People

Supporting the People

From: Mediator's Handbook

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Supporting the people -> main skills Setting the tone. Level of formality, taking notes Confidentiality in practice. Giving your full attention. Elements of full attention. Acknowledging. … ; ; 21 $2.10 Add
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The Well-Being Workplace

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* Well-Being at Work * Businesses That Operate on Well-Being Principles * The Well-Being Corporation * Doing Well By Doing Good: The Flourishing Well-Being Enterprise * Well-Being: The Best … 16 $1.60 Add
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The Wobbly Stool of Conflict

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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Conflict is like a three-legged stool, encompassing the problem, the process, and the emotions. When you encounter resistance, refrain from the urge to push harder against the problem itself. … 15 $1.50 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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Us and Others

From: Are We Done Fighting?

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This chapter explores how we react to others different from us and studies on how we can begin to perceive others as less different and threatening. The chapter concludes with tips to feel and … 14 $1.40 Add
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Water Use in the Home

From: Dry Run

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Let’s take a look now at residential water use, something that most of us are quite familiar with. The sources of water use inside the home with almost 60 percent goes for shower, toilet … 17 $1.70 Add
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What is Still Worth Doing?

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd explores if we have personal obligations to make environmentally considerate choices during the late stages of the climate crisis. Boyd discusses which individual … 74 $7.40 Add
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Working With Others

Transformative Justice and Conflict Transformation

From: Educating for Action

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This chapter is dedicated to introducing alternative processes of punitive justice and addressing conflict. This chapter first introduces and defines conflict and discusses why it is important … ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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6. The Food Turnaround

Making the Food System Healthy for People and Planet

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 6 examines the challenges of food security and the future of agriculture, discussing topics including our current effects on the earth’s biosphere, the need for a new agricultural … ; ; ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
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A Failure to Communicate

Matters of Concern with Bruno Latour

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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Latour told me we should put aside matters of fact and focus instead upon matters of concern, a conclusion he arrived at after having studied everything from environmental crises to atmospheres … 12 $1.20 Add
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A Thriveable Future

From: Thriving Beyond Sustainability

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Topics include: The SPIRALS Framework – Scalable – Place-making – Intergenerational – Resilient – Accessible – Life-affirming – Self-care – Moving … 17 $1.70 Add
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Accepting What Is

From: Intrinsic Hope

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Accepting the reality of the global eco-social crisis nurtures intrinsic hope because it gives us the possibility of doing something about it. By saying yes to our situation — even a … 17 $1.70 Add
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Accounting for Enterprise Well-Being

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* The Origins of Auditing * Toward Quality-of-Life Auditing and Accounting * Well-Being Inventory * Five Assets of Enterprise Well-Being * Measuring Workplace Well-Being * Enterprise Well-Being … 22 $2.20 Add