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  • Elder Women's Wisdom

    A Reclaimed Paradigm of Leadership

    Elder Women’s Wisdom: A Reclaimed Paradigm of Leadership examines seven leadership ‘signatures’ and weaves an iterative, layered model of women’s ways of wisdom that honours the voices of elders. The book advances limited feminist research on ageing, reconstructs archetypes, and advocates a pioneering paradigm of sage-ing.The years 2021-2030 have been identified as the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing. ... Read more

    $86.09 USD

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  • Restoring the Kinship Worldview

    Indigenous Voices Introduce 28 Precepts for Rebalancing Life on Planet Earth

    **28 speeches and reflections from Indigenous leaders around the worldWisdom for our times, nourishment for our collective, and a pathway forward toward sustainable, interconnected futures**Indigenous worldviews, and the knowledge they confer, are critical for human survival and the wellbeing of future generations. Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows) and Darcia Narvaez present and discuss 28 powerful ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Selfless

    The Social Creation of “You”

    by Brian Lowery ...
    A Best Book of 2023 by Inc.Social psychologist and Stanford professor Brian Lowery presents a provocative, powerful theory of identity, arguing that there is no essential "self"—our selves are social creations of those with whom we interact —exploring what that means for who we can be and who we allow others to be.There’s nothing we spend more time with, but understand less, than ourselves. You’ve ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • Reflective Teaching

    An Introduction

    Series series Reflective Teaching and the Social Conditions of Schooling Series
    This popular text provides a clear, succinct explanation of how reflection is integral to teachers’ understandings of themselves, their practice, and their context, and elaborates how various conceptions of reflective teaching differ from one another. The emphasis on the importance of both self and context is embedded within distinct and varied educational traditions (conservative, progressive, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Power Manual

    How to Master Complex Power Dynamics

    by Cyndi Suarez ...
    Liberate yourself by understanding and mastering power dynamicsAll social relations are laden with power. Getting out from under dominant power relations and mastering power dynamics is perhaps the most essential skill for change agents across all sectors seeking to ignite positive change in the world.This concise action manual explores major concepts of power, with a focus on the dynamics of ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • How to Do Things with Emotions

    The Morality of Anger and Shame across Cultures

    by Owen Flanagan ...
    An expansive look at how culture shapes our emotions—and how we can benefit, as individuals and a society, from less anger and more shameThe world today is full of anger. Everywhere we look, we see values clashing and tempers rising, in ways that seem frenzied, aimless, and cruel. At the same time, we witness political leaders and others who lack any sense of shame, even as they display ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • We See Things They’ll Never See

    Love, Hope, and Neurodiversity

    How neurotypical hegemony reproduces a culture of exclusion—and how to overcome this with love, hope, and solidarityAbleism is embedded in our daily lives. Social life, education, work, and, especially, mental health have been organized around rigid ideas of the “ideal” and the “normal” citizen—ideas that always exclude neurodiversity. In this pathbreaking book, Chantelle Jessica Lewis and Jason ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • A Field Guide to Climate Anxiety

    How to Keep Your Cool on a Warming Planet

    Gen Z's first "existential toolkit" for combating eco-guilt and burnout while advocating for climate justice.A youth movement is reenergizing global environmental activism. The “climate generation”—late millennials and iGen, or Generation Z—is demanding that policy makers and government leaders take immediate action to address the dire outcomes predicted by climate science. Those inheriting our ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Getting Over Ourselves

    Moving Beyond a Culture of Burnout, Loneliness, and Narcissism

    **2025 Nautilus Award WinnerMove beyond empty "life hacks" to connect with your deepest humanity**In Getting Over Ourselves: Moving Beyond a Culture of Burnout, Loneliness, and Narcissism, human development specialist and leadership coach Christina Congleton delivers an insightful and urgently needed discussion of how people can break out of the tired cliches of the self-help genre, and move ... Read more

    $12.00 USD

  • Gay Men and The New Way Forward

    "Gay men are just like everyone else.""Gay men are inherently different."Both statements contain truths. In the drive for equal rights and social acceptance, so many in the LGBT movement have emphasized gay people's commonalities with straights. But what if gay men's differences were distinct gifts? What if gay men—and you—played important and singular roles in the human family? From a perspective ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creativity, Wisdom, and Trusteeship

    Exploring the Role of Education

    "In today′s ′teach-to-the-test′ climate, do we ever need a book about wisdom and creativity! Our focus as educators is enriched by this book."—Robert Di Giulio, ProfessorJohnson State College"Creativity, wisdom, and trusteeship may each sound good enough in itself, but the contributors to this volume make a compelling case for how much they need one another."—David Perkins, ProfessorHarvard ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Other Kinds of Families

    Embracing Diversity in Schools

    This important book reconsiders the ways in which families are currently represented and addressed in school curriculum and culture. It addresses such issues as the educational needs of gay and lesbian families, the representation of adoption in children’s literature, and the experiences of homeless students and their families. Includes questions for reflection and discussion at the end of each ... Read more

    $30.59 USD