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  • Do You See Me Now?

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    Is a weekend in another country enough to reconnect to the pieces of you lost along the way?Shortly before her fortieth birthday, Hanna takes her perfect-but-too-busy-to-blink older sister Kristina on a Hero's Journey retreat to give her a moment to breathe and spend quality time between sisters.However, as the journey unfolds and many of Hanna's challenges unexpectedly surface, she realizes how ... Read more

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  • The Shabbat Effect

    Jewish Wisdom for Growth and Transformation

    by Alan Morinis ...
    What if one day of rest could transform your entire life?One of the most important biblical mandates, so significant that it numbers among the Ten Commandments, is the directive to observe a weekly day of rest. The Shabbat Effect illuminates how the practice of a day set aside for rest brings about a deep, lasting, and pervasive transformation of character, not just on that seventh day but every ... Read more

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  • Climbing Jacob's Ladder

    One Man's Journey to Rediscover a Jewish Spiritual Tradition

    by Alan Morinis ...
    “A compelling portrait of the relationship between a student and a teacher,” this spiritual memoir “raises important questions about the meaning of Judaism and the search for spirituality in this world” (Los Angeles Times)Jewish by birth, though from a secular family, Alan Morinis explored Hinduism and Buddhism as a young man. But in 1997, in the face of personal crisis, he turned to his Jewish ... Read more

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  • Agent-based Models of the Economy

    From Theories to Applications

    Agent-based models are tools that provide researchers in economic fields with unprecedented analytical capabilities. This book describes the power of agent-based models along their methodology, and it provides several examples of applications spanning from public policy evaluation to financial markets. ... Read more

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  • On Taste

    In Humans and Other Animals

    Series series Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History
    Are there only five tastes, sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami? Why are some so appealing to us while others are what we call acquired tastes? Do other animals perceive tastes in the same way humans do? How did the sense of taste evolve? Should the hotness of chili peppers, the coolness of mint, and the pungency of garlic be considered tastes? What can taste teach us about our health and our ... Read more

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  • The Presidentialization of Political Parties in Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book analyses the presidentialization of parties in three countries of the post-Soviet space - Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan - and the role of this phenomenon in their recent political history. The concept of presidentialization of politics means that parties tend to adjust by becoming ‘presidentialised’ in the sense that parties delegate their leaders-as- Presidents to shape both their ... Read more

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  • With Heart in Mind

    Mussar Teachings to Transform Your Life

    by Alan Morinis ...
    Introducing a weekly spiritual practice for developing a strong and open heart—drawn from Judaism's Mussar traditionMussar is a practice that draws from the vast storehouse of Jewish wisdom, law, revelation, and text, bringing it right home in a way that is completely practical. Judaism teaches that Torah (the collective wisdom of the tradition) provides the blueprint for human experience—and so ... Read more

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  • Everyday Holiness

    The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar

    by Alan Morinis ...
    Mussar is an illuminating, approachable, and highly practical set of teachings for cultivating personal growth and spiritual realization in the midst of day-to-day life. Here is an accessible and inspiring introduction to this Jewish spiritual path, which until lately has been best known in the world of Orthodox Judaism. The core teaching of Mussar is that our deepest essence is inherently pure ... Read more

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  • Mussar Yoga

    Blending an Ancient Jewish Spiritual Practice with Yoga to Transform Body and Soul

    An accessible introduction to an embodied spiritual practice for anyone seeking profound and lasting self-transformation."Mussar practice aims to help us become more whole in our lives. It is focused on helping us move from partialness or even brokenness toward wholeness. Yoga embodies a similar concept.... By marrying Mussar practice and yoga practice, this book opens a new pathway to developing ... Read more

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  • Every Day, Holy Day

    365 Days of Teachings and Practices from the Jewish Tradition of Mussar

    by Alan Morinis ...
    The myriad events and interactions that make up our everyday life provide a rich opportunity for us to examine our impulses and actions and grow spiritually, according to the Jewish practice of Mussar. Mussar is an eminently wise, practical, and effective way to cultivate awareness, gratitude, personal growth, and ethical action on a daily basis. The path has its origins in Orthodox Judaism but it ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Faces of Precarity

    Critical Perspectives on Work, Subjectivities and Struggles

    The words ‘precarity’ and ‘precariousness’ are widely used when discussing work, social conditions and experiences. However, there is no consensus on their meaning or how best to use them to explore social changes.This book shows how scholars have mapped out these notions, offering substantive analyses of issues such as the relationships between precariousness, debt, migration, health and workers’ ... Read more

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  • Transformative Imagery

    Cultivating the Imagination for Healing, Change, and Growth

    Guided imagery is a transformative practice for reducing stress, healing mind and body, and improving performance. This definitive collection brings together leading pioneers in the field of guided imagery to share its theory, practice and history.Readers are introduced to the extensive uses of imagery, from its medical application for pain relief, cancer care and other physical healing, through ... Read more

    $32.99 USD