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HOMESTEADING in the CALM EYE of the STORM

Author : Pete Walker
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2017-10-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1974029158

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HOMESTEADING in the CALM EYE of the STORM by Pete Walker Pdf

Homesteading in the Calm Eye of the Storm is a companion book to my self-help book: COMPLEX PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving. Homesteading is also a memoir of my journey of recovering from C-PTSD. Written in a more playful, easier to read style than my other books, it is much less dense and relatively free of psychological jargon. Several previewers have described it as rich, poignant, funny and full of self-disclosive anecdotes that are sure to help other survivors in their recovery. "Homesteading" has two parts. In Part I, I escape from my dysfunctional family and backpack around the world seeking happiness while I unconsciously flee my suffering. In Part II, I wander into the jungles of psychological theory and technique. I shift my focus from global adventurer to inner world explorer. The many hits and misses of my recovery efforts are detailed in this book. Eventually, I discover what works, and gradually move from struggling to survive to discovering how to thrive. Very gradually I find meaning, belonging and fulfillment. My fear shrinks, my toxic shame melts away, and peace of mind becomes my touchstone. My psyche heals as my self-kindness, self-care, and self-protection continuously grow. Eventually, I break the pattern of being attracted to painful relationships that mirror my experiences with my parents. This in turn frees me to find a number of truly intimate and comforting relationships.

The Tao of Fully Feeling

Author : Pete Walker
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Adult children of dysfunctional families
ISBN : 1515079767

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The Tao of Fully Feeling by Pete Walker Pdf

This book is a handbook for increasing your emotional intelligence. Moreover, if you are a survivor of a dysfunctional family, it is a guide for repairing the damage done to your emotional nature in childhood. The Tao of Fully Feeling focuses primarily on the emotional healing level of trauma recovery. It is a safe handbook for grieving losses of childhood. Whether or not you are a childhood trauma survivor, this book is a guide to emotional health. The degree of our mental health is often reflected in the degree to which we love and respect ourselves and others in a myriad of different feeling states. Real self-esteem and real intimacy with others depends on the ability to lovingly be there for oneself and others, whether one's feeling experience is pleasant or unpleasant.

Complex PTSD

Author : Pete Walker
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798760549

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Complex PTSD by Pete Walker Pdf

This book is a practical guide to recovering from lingering childhood trauma. It is copiously illustrated with examples of the author's and his clients' journeys of recovering. It is a comprehensive self-help guide for working through the toxic legacy of the past

Gaining Ground

Author : Forrest Pritchard
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-21
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780762794386

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Gaining Ground by Forrest Pritchard Pdf

One fateful day in 1996, upon discovering that five freight cars’ worth of glittering corn have reaped a tiny profit of $18.16, young Forrest Pritchard undertakes to save his family’s farm. What ensues—through hilarious encounters with all manner of livestock and colorful local characters—is a crash course in sustainable agriculture. Pritchard’s biggest ally is his renegade father, who initially questions his career choice and eschews organic foods for sugary mainstream fare; but just when the farm starts to turn heads at local markets, his father’s health takes a turn for the worse.With poetry and humor, this timely memoir tugs on the heartstrings and feeds the soul long after the last page is turned.

The Tiny Mess

Author : Maddie Gordon,Mary Gonzalez,Trevor Gordon
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2019-03-12
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9780399582745

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The Tiny Mess by Maddie Gordon,Mary Gonzalez,Trevor Gordon Pdf

A lushly photographed cookbook featuring more than 40 recipes from tiny kitchens, The Tiny Mess is a whimsical combination of stories, recipes, culinary adventure, and of course, petite and inspiring cooking spaces that prove constraints are nothing but an invitation for creativity. From sailboats and trailers, to treehouses, cottages, and converted railcars, The Tiny Mess is alive with stories of tiny houses, the people who live in them, and the meals they love the most. The book offers full-flavored recipes for kitchens of any size, featuring gorgeous photographs of intimate kitchens; the fresh, colorful food they produce; and the artisans, cooks, anglers, and farmers who own and work in them. A range of inventive dishes includes options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and even cocktail hour, such as Sourdough Pancakes, Kitchen Sink Quiche, Nopal Cactus Salad, Slow-Stewed Rabbit Tacos, Blueberry and Lime Pie, and Rosemary-Honey Gin and Tonic. In addition to the recipes, the book includes narratives about the contributors, including their tips and tricks for essential equipment, pantry items, and small kitchen hacks.

The Jumping-Off Place

Author : Marian Hurd McNeely
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2017-05-17
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780486815688

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The Jumping-Off Place by Marian Hurd McNeely Pdf

This 1930 Newbery Honor Book relates an exciting tale of adventure in which four orphaned children head for the South Dakota prairie, where they battle drought, squatters, and other challenges.

The Uninhabitable Earth

Author : David Wallace-Wells
Publisher : Tim Duggan Books
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2019-02-19
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780525576723

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The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells Pdf

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The Uninhabitable Earth hits you like a comet, with an overflow of insanely lyrical prose about our pending Armageddon.”—Andrew Solomon, author of The Noonday Demon NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New Yorker • The New York Times Book Review • Time • NPR • The Economist • The Paris Review • Toronto Star • GQ • The Times Literary Supplement • The New York Public Library • Kirkus Reviews It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible—food shortages, refugee emergencies, climate wars and economic devastation. An “epoch-defining book” (The Guardian) and “this generation’s Silent Spring” (The Washington Post), The Uninhabitable Earth is both a travelogue of the near future and a meditation on how that future will look to those living through it—the ways that warming promises to transform global politics, the meaning of technology and nature in the modern world, the sustainability of capitalism and the trajectory of human progress. The Uninhabitable Earth is also an impassioned call to action. For just as the world was brought to the brink of catastrophe within the span of a lifetime, the responsibility to avoid it now belongs to a single generation—today’s. LONGLISTED FOR THE PEN/E.O. WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD “The Uninhabitable Earth is the most terrifying book I have ever read. Its subject is climate change, and its method is scientific, but its mode is Old Testament. The book is a meticulously documented, white-knuckled tour through the cascading catastrophes that will soon engulf our warming planet.”—Farhad Manjoo, The New York Times “Riveting. . . . Some readers will find Mr. Wallace-Wells’s outline of possible futures alarmist. He is indeed alarmed. You should be, too.”—The Economist “Potent and evocative. . . . Wallace-Wells has resolved to offer something other than the standard narrative of climate change. . . . He avoids the ‘eerily banal language of climatology’ in favor of lush, rolling prose.”—Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times “The book has potential to be this generation’s Silent Spring.”—The Washington Post “The Uninhabitable Earth, which has become a best seller, taps into the underlying emotion of the day: fear. . . . I encourage people to read this book.”—Alan Weisman, The New York Review of Books

Dancing at the Rascal Fair

Author : Ivan Doig
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2013-08-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781439124949

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Dancing at the Rascal Fair by Ivan Doig Pdf

The central volume in Ivan Doig's acclaimed Montana trilogy, Dancing at the Rascal Fair is an authentic saga of the American experience at the turn of this century and a passionate, portrayal of the immigrants who dared to try new lives in the imposing Rocky Mountains. Ivan Doig's supple tale of landseekers unfolds into a fateful contest of the heart between Anna Ramsay and Angus McCaskill, walled apart by their obligations as they and their stormy kith and kin vie to tame the brutal, beautiful Two Medicine country.

The Homesteader

Author : Oscar Micheaux
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547136170

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The Homesteader by Oscar Micheaux Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Homesteader" (A Novel) by Oscar Micheaux. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

O Pioneers!

Author : Willa Cather
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2012-02-29
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780486110639

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O Pioneers! by Willa Cather Pdf

In this landmark of American fiction, Cather tells the story of young Alexandra Bergson, whose dying father leaves her in charge of the family and of the Nebraska lands they have struggled to farm.

Out Of Control

Author : Kevin Kelly
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2009-04-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780786747030

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Out Of Control by Kevin Kelly Pdf

Out of Control chronicles the dawn of a new era in which the machines and systems that drive our economy are so complex and autonomous as to be indistinguishable from living things.

Farmer in the Sky

Author : Robert A. Heinlein
Publisher : Baen Publishing Enterprises
Page : 207 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2008-05-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781618246622

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Farmer in the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein Pdf

"There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe." ¾Robert A. Heinlein, from Time Enough for Love. Be Prepared _ Or Die! Bill Lermer travels with his father, stepmother and stepsister to colonize a Jovian moon in the process of being terraformed. Out here, self-reliance is the key to survival¾and Bill finds that his Boy Scout motto isn't merely a pretty saying. It's a necessary rule for survival! This is it: what we think is the best of the classic Robert Heinlein adventure novels that influenced a generation of engineers and space scientists and still set the heart racing and the mind afire! At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Profound Simplicity

Author : Will Schutz
Publisher : Bantam Books
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1979
Category : Depressions
ISBN : 0553117483

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Profound Simplicity by Will Schutz Pdf

A fifteen-year-old boy struggles to survive and come to terms with inner conflicts in the desperate world of the Depression.

The Beaver Hills Country

Author : Graham MacDonald
Publisher : Athabasca University Press
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781897425374

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The Beaver Hills Country by Graham MacDonald Pdf

This book explores a relatively small, but interesting and anomalous, region of Alberta between the North Saskatchewan and the Battle Rivers. Ecological themes, such as climatic cycles, ground water availability, vegetation succession and the response of wildlife, and the impact of fires, shape the possibilities and provide the challenges to those who have called the region home or used its varied resources: Indians, Metis, and European immigrants.

The Marrow Thieves

Author : Cherie Dimaline
Publisher : DCB
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2017-05-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781770864870

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The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline Pdf

Just when you think you have nothing left to lose, they come for your dreams. Humanity has nearly destroyed its world through global warming, but now an even greater evil lurks. The indigenous people of North America are being hunted and harvested for their bone marrow, which carries the key to recovering something the rest of the population has lost: the ability to dream. In this dark world, Frenchie and his companions struggle to survive as they make their way up north to the old lands. For now, survival means staying hidden — but what they don't know is that one of them holds the secret to defeating the marrow thieves.