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"Each Year I Feel Better" – Christopher Brown and Growing Veterans

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 recalls the … 13 $1.30 Add
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7. The Energy Turnaround

“Electrifying Everything”

From: Earth for All

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Chapter 7 focuses on energy consumption and a clean energy future, discussing clean power technologies, fairness of pushing expensive clean energy, fossil fuel industry’s power, the … ; ; ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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A Plague of Humans

From: A Brief History of the Earth's Climate

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In this chapter Earle turns to the role of humanity in changing our planet’s climate. Important forces include agriculture, fossil fuel consumption, and total population. 14 $1.40 Add
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Action Plan: Community Engagement

From: The Happiness Policy Handbook

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Engaging Through Social Media – Convening a Happiness Council – Global Councils – Local Councils – Community Forums – Online Portals – Town Hall Meetings … ; ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Afterword

From: Uprooting Racism

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I write about neoliberalism, the current stage of global capitalism. This is a system of power, wealth, and control by ruling elites currently centered in the US and Europe; neoliberals use … 3 $0.30 Add
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Another End of the World is Possible

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

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In this chapter, Boyd explains why he tackles the climate crisis with " tragic optimism and a pair of not-at-all-rosy “can-do pessimism” goggles." 9 $0.90 Add
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Appendix: Antiracist Leadership Practices

From: Inside Out

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Appendix on Antiracist Leadership Practices. 9 $0.90 Add
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Beware the Conflict Germlins

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

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Knowing ourselves and our triggers allows us to develop a preventive maintenance program that can serve us when conflict surfaces. Self-management begins with awareness of our body and breathing. … 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 8

An Ecocentric Ethic

From: Renewal

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This chapter discusses how we can create a new ethical framework centered around the preservation of all life. 16 $1.60 Add
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Clean Money Emergence

From: Clean Money Revolution

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Socially responsible investing (SRI) — rating and screening out the worst companies based on ethics and impacts — has been a major component of the shift to a generative economy. … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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Co-ops as Food Desert Remediation

From: Grocery Story

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This chapter describes the way chain stores are reluctant to establish or to continue serving low-income neighbourhoods, forcing residents to live in "food deserts", a mile for more … 14 $1.40 Add
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Conscious Closing: Optimizing the Learning

From: Catch the Fire

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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 provides examples of effective … ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Cultivating Integrated Values

From: The Web of Meaning

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This chapter contrasts an inborn moral sense with beliefs in humanity’s intrinsic malevolence. The way values have evolved towards empathy, altruistic behaviours, cooperation, and fairness … 27 $2.70 Add
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Culturally Relevant Curriculum

From: Engage, Connect, Protect

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This chapter reminds readers of the importance of culturally relevant curriculum materials and provides a full lesson plan example. 11 $1.10 Add
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Dealing With Extreme Behavior

From: Freedom To Learn

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No matter how we describe the process of creating cooperative behavior, some teachers always insist that they have to have methods to deal with very extreme behavior. The truth is they are right. … ; 22 $2.20 Add