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Counterpoints eBook Series

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  • Ecological Pedagogy, Buddhist Pedagogy, Hermeneutic Pedagogy

    Experiments in a Curriculum for Miracles

    by Jackie Seidel, David W. Jardine ...
    Series Book 452 - Counterpoints
    This book explores three interrelated roots of scholarly work that have a supportive and elaborative affinity to authentic and engaging classroom inquiry: ecological consciousness, Buddhist epistemologies, philosophies and practices, and interpretive inquiry or «hermeneutics». Although these three roots originate outside of and extend far beyond most educational literature, understanding them can ... Read more

    $43.09 USD

  • The Ecological Heart of Teaching

    Radical Tales of Refuge and Renewal for Classrooms and Communities

    Edited by Jackie Seidel, David W. Jardine ...
    Series Book 478 - Counterpoints
    The Ecological Heart of Teaching is a collection of writings by teachers about their life in classrooms. Reflecting over three years of collective work, it illustrates how teachers, parents, and students can avoid some of the distractions and panic endemic to many schools, allowing them to focus thoughtfully on rigorous, beautiful work. It draws on ecological thinking, Buddhism, and hermeneutics ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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  • The Enchanted Life

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  • Greening of the Self

    by Joanna Macy ...
    The premise of Greening of the Self is that we are not individuals separate from the world. Instead we are always "co-arising" or co-creating the world, and we cannot escape the consequence of what we do to the environment. Joanna Macy's innovative writing beautifully demonstres that by broadening our view of what constitutes "self" we can cut through our dualistic views and bring about the ... Read more

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  • The Art of Dreaming

    A Creativity Toolbox for Dreamwork

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  • The Ego Trick

    by Julian Baggini ...
    Are you still the person who lived fifteen, ten or five years ago? Fifteen, ten or five minutes ago? Can you plan for your retirement if the you of thirty years hence is in some sense a different person? What and who is the real you? Does it remain constant over time and place, or is it something much more fragmented and fluid? Is it known to you, or are you as much a mystery to yourself as others ... Read more

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  • Knowledge in a Nutshell: Carl Jung

    The complete guide to the great psychoanalyst, including the unconscious, archetypes and the self

    by Gary Bobroff ...
    Series Book 4 - Knowledge in a Nutshell
    *"*An excellent primer on Jungian concepts. Highly recommended" - Jung Utah review by A. Butler"One of the best introductions to Jung's psychology! - André De Koning, past President Australian and New Zealand Society for Jungian AnalystsCarl Jung was the founder of analytical psychology who revolutionized the way we approached the human psyche. Drawing on Eastern mysticism, mythology and dream ... Read more

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  • The World Is Made of Stories

    by David R. Loy ...
    In this dynamic and utterly novel presentation, David Loy explores the fascinating proposition that the stories we tell—about what is and is not possible, about ourselves, about right and wrong, life and death, about the world and everything in it—become the very building blocks of our experience and of reality itself. Loy uses an intriguing mixture of quotations from familiar and less-familiar ... Read more

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  • A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics

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    Sure to be a classic, Donald Richie's concise, profound insights into the mysteries of Japanese Aesthetics.This provocative book is a tractate—a treatise—on beauty in Japanese art, written in the manner of a zuihitsu, a free-ranging assortment of ideas that “follow the brush” wherever it leads. Donald Richie looks at how perceptual values in Japan were drawn from raw nature and then modified by ... Read more

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    The first comprehensive work on nonfiction as an art form• Shows how nonfiction, especially how-to and self-help, can take on the same power and luminosity as great fiction• Develops processes to reliably induce the dreaming state from which all writing comes• Teaches the skill of analogical thinking that is the core perceptual tool for writers• Explores the subtle techniques of powerful writing, ... Read more

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  • Wild Mind, Wild Earth

    Our Place in the Sixth Extinction

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    Exploring the confluence of ancient Chinese spirituality and modern Western environmental thought, Wild Mind, Wild Earth reveals the unrecognized kinship of mind and nature that must be reanimated if we are to end our destruction of the planet.Earth is embroiled in its sixth major extinction event—this time caused not by asteroids or volcanos, but by us. At bottom, preventing this sixth extinction ... Read more

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