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xii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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"The New York Times bestselling author of Get Out of Your Head provides a revolutionary path to embracing a healthy relationship with your emotions, one that leads to life-giving connection with God and others as well as to a richer understanding of yourself"--
2) Loving our own bones: disability wisdom and the spiritual subversiveness of knowing ourselves whole
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276 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"A spiritual companion and political manifesto that cuts through objectification and inspiration alike to offer a powerful new account of disability in biblical narrative and contemporary culture"--
Attitudes about disability have such deep cultural roots we almost forget their sources... but open the Bible and disability is everywhere. Moses stutters; Isaac is blind; Jesus heals the sick, the paralyzed, and the possessed. Yet religious leaders and...
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xvi, 299 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"An engaging exploration of the unique history and biology of fasting -- an essential component of many traditional health practices, religions, and philosophies, resurging in popularity today -- perfect for readers of Breath by James Nestor and Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker. We fast all the time, even when we're not conscious of doing so. A fast manifests the idea of holding back, resisting the animal impulse to charge ahead. Its flip side is similarly...
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xv, 355 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"In New Moon Magic, authors Dickens and Torok reclaim witchcraft as resistance in a time of commodification and capitalism. The authors create a book that offers wisdom and guidance, using witchcraft as a channel to resist systems of oppression and in turn transform and nurture our own spirituality and agency"--
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249 pages ; 23 cm
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English
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In a time when technology penetrates our lives in so many ways and materialism exerts such a powerful influence over us, Cardinal Robert Sarah presents a bold book about the strength of silence. The modern world generates so much noise, he says, that seeking moments of silence has become both harder and more necessary than ever before. Silence is the indispensable doorway to the divine, explains the cardinal in this profound conversation with Nicolas...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Did you know that Saint Patrick wasn't Irish? This children's book teaches families about the fascinating life of the real Saint Patrick and helps them discover a remarkable story of love and forgiveness along the way. Told in rollicking rhyme, this retelling also includes tools to help parents engage in conversation about the content"--
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xii, 242 pages ; 24 cm
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Español
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"¿Estás listo para vivir con más alegría, menos estrés y mejorar prácticamente todos los aspectos de tu vida? ¿Qué pasa si una vida sana, abundante, gozosa y llena de fe está al alcance de tu mano? ¿Qué pasaría si pudieras aumentar tu energía, vitalidad y felicidad? ¿Y si dejaras de arrastrarte durante el día, cansado, desanimado y deprimido, y conformarte con menos de esa vida que deseas? En 15 maneras de vivir más tiempo y más saludable,...
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As the soon-to-be wife of youth pastor Joshua Harris, Shannon Harris found that nothing in her secular upbringing had prepared her to enter the world of conservative Christianity. When Joshua wrote I Kissed Dating Goodbye, it became a bestseller and helped inspire a national purity movement. Now Shannon's identity became "pastor's wife." Asked to live within a narrow definition of womanhood for almost two decades, she found her worldview was narrowed,...
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xx, 254 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Drawing on the author's experience as the mother of a transgender child and her years of advocacy work, this book helps Christian parents navigate the emotional, spiritual, and logistical landscape of raising a gender-diverse child. It paints a picture of who transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse young people are and what they need to thrive"--
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220 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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Español
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"Por más que intentemos resistirnos, los finales tienen lugar a cada momento: el fin de una respiración, el término del día, el final de una relación y, en última instancia, el de la vida. Cada final va acompañado de un nuevo principio, aunque no siempre resulte evidente qué nos deparará dicho comienzo. En Tal como vivimos, morimos Pema Chödrön comparte su sabiduría para trabajar con el flujo de la vida, vivir con tranquilidad, alegría...
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209 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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And Then We Rise is about Common's journey to wellness as a vital element of his success. A testimony to the benefits of self-care, this book is composed of four different sections, each with its own important lessons: "The Food" focuses on nutrition. "The Body" focuses on fitness. "The Mind" focuses on mental health. And "The Soul" focuses on perhaps the most profound thing of all -- spiritual well-being. Common's personal stories act as the backbone...
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xxi, 218 pages ; 19 cm
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English
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"From one of our country's most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community based on one of her most impactful sermons. In 2013, Rabbi Sharon Brous gave a sermon in which she preached the need-in an era riven by loneliness, social alienation, polarization, and ideological extremism -- to reclaim the simple act of showing up for one another. That day marked the beginning of an essential change in the community. Based on that original...
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xviii, 313 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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English
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"Far from being a lifeless ornament in the sky, the Moon holds the answers to some of science's central questions. Silent, dry, and barren, Earth's 4.34-billion-year-old companion is essential to life on earth. Its gravity stabilized the Earth's orbit, and, as it once guided evolution, its tide stirring up nutrients that fostered complex life, it now influences everything from animal migrations and reproduction to the movements of plants' leaves....
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125 pages ; 18 cm
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Español
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"Winning the War on Worry can set you on a new path and give you the tools you need to replace worry with a greater sense of trust in the Almighty. Through the practical journey laid out in this book, allow Louie Giglio to point you to the One who is greater, to the God who encourages His people"--
19) How to smile
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119 pages : color illustrations ; 16 cm.
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English
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A Zen master provides teachings, tools and meditations to practice during times of suffering to help promote transformation and healing within ourselves and also how to listen deeply and develop a greater capacity to understand the suffering of others.
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xxvii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Tender and powerful spiritual reflections and blessings that invite readers to honestly and joyfully walk through their everyday, wonderful, messy humanity, from the New York Times bestselling author of Good Enough. Kate Bowler, author of the instant NewYork Times bestseller Good Enough and national bestseller The Lives We Actually Have, wants to encourage people to develop their capacity to feel the breadth of their experiences. The better we are...
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