Seeds For Thought

Author : Sue Michie
Publisher : Rainbow Books
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1568250983

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Thought Seeds by Sue Michie Pdf

Thought Seeds could be classified as "A Neat Little Book"--only 65 pages. It is written very simply for an easy, understandable, and quick read. Throughout the reading, pauses are taken to work the easy, but knowledge-reinforcing exercises. The exercises consists of fill-in-the-blanks, creating writing, indicating whether a thought is good or bad from a mixed list of thoughts, and search-a-word-puzzles meant to straighten the understanding of positive and negative thoughts. The book introduces young people to the strong and wonderful knowledge of positive thoughts as life building materials. They will learn to examine and analyze their thoughts, to delete bad thoughts, and to save good thoughts. Day-by-day, as the reader works gathering good thoughts and shooing away bad thoughts, realization will dawn on him or her the truth---they have stored within their thinking process an extremely valuable treasure. This treasure contains the building stones for a seemingly magical pathway to the accumulation of worthy knowledge, success, and happiness. Sixty-five pages is all the book has, but those pages are filled with thoughts seeds that will sprout roots and grow as the reader grows into adulthood. The matured positive thoughts will lead the adult through life, making it a successful and a happy one!

Author : Juhani Pallasmaa,Matteo Zambelli
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2020-04-09
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781119622239

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Inseminations by Juhani Pallasmaa,Matteo Zambelli Pdf

A collection of the writing of the highly influential architect, Juhani Pallasmaa, presented in short, easily accessible, and condensed ideas ideal for students Juhani Pallasmaa is one of Finland’s most distinguished architects and architectural thinkers, publishing around 60 books and several hundred essays and shorter pieces over his career. His influential works have inspired undergraduate and postgraduate students of architecture and related disciplines for decades. In this compilation of excerpts of his writing, readers can discover his key concepts and thoughts in one easily accessible, comprehensive volume. Inseminations: Seeds for Architectural Thought is a delightful collection of thoughtful ideas and compositions that float between academic essay and philosophical reflection. Wide in scope, it offers entries covering: atmospheres; biophilic beauty; embodied understanding; imperfection; light and shadow; newness and nowness; nostalgia; phenomenology of architecture; sensory thought; silence; time and eternity; uncertainty, and much more. Makes the wider work of Pallasmaa accessible to students across the globe, introducing them to his key concepts and thoughts Exposes students to a broad range of issues on which Pallasmaa has a view Features an alphabetized structure that makes serendipitous discovery or linking of concepts more likely Presents material in short, condensed manner that can be easily digested by students Inseminations: Seeds for Architectural Thought will appeal to undergraduate students in architecture, design, urban studies, and related disciplines worldwide.

Author : Dr Nikki Krampah CNHP ND
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-01-19
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781504969871

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Seeds of Abundance by Dr Nikki Krampah CNHP ND Pdf

Taking the road less traveled can bring to ones life greater satisfaction than remaining still. As you travel through life, you are sure to encounter disappointments and setbacks. However, it is not always about the weight of your problems, but its the way that you carry them. In this book, you will learn how to do certain things in a certain way that would yield you better results. It is in your brain from the Creator to have abundance, and it is not a limiting factor of just having moneyit goes beyond that.

Author : Maria Erving
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2024-05-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9788299823517

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Energy Awareness by Maria Erving Pdf

Author : Brandon Walden
Publisher : Treasured Tree LLC
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2018-04-03
Category : Friendship
ISBN : 1947165682

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Seeds and Trees by Brandon Walden Pdf

"[The story of] a young prince who grows up giving and receiving seeds (words). He faithfully plants and waters those seeds daily, until they grow to become very powerful trees. Later, with the help of a friend, he is able to cut down and uproot the bad ones and then replant good seeds in their place"--Preliminary page.

Author : Bianca Sparacino
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0996487123

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Seeds Planted in Concrete by Bianca Sparacino Pdf

Through illustration and poetry, Seeds Planted in Concrete is Bianca Sparacino's raw testament to the beauty that is found within the contrasts of life. By writing truthfully about the intricacies of both love and loss, Sparacino's first collection of work is one that will speak to the very depths of those who read it, inspiring a will to love, and live. This collection is a manifesto of the journey every human being takes throughout their life; an assembly of words that celebrates the resilience of the human heart through stages of hurting, feeling, healing and loving.

Author : R. H. Swaney
Publisher : Central Avenue Publishing
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2018-11-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781771681490

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Lovely Seeds by R. H. Swaney Pdf

“Explores the beauty that can be found in even the most hopeless of situations.”—Cyrus Parker, author of DROPKICKromance “Every page is a gentle reminder to take care of yourself. Lovely Seeds will help you be ok with being you.”—Iain S. Thomas, author of I Wrote This For You R. H. Swaney brings a depolarizing voice to the poetry world with this debut collection. Amongst the topics of mental health, self-love, and social progress, readers will find a soft but powerful voice that uncovers the beauty that exists inside of all of us. Examining life and its circle from seed to withering to regrowth, the thought-provoking nature of this collection will bring readers to a place of self-exploration, reflection, and a deeper understanding of their place in the world.

Author : Edith Pattou
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0152019782

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Mrs. Spitzer's Garden by Edith Pattou Pdf

With her sure, loving, gardener's touch, Mrs. Spitzer nutures the students in her classroom each year.

Author : Deborah Hopkinson
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2004-03-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780060090890

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A Packet of Seeds by Deborah Hopkinson Pdf

This moving picture book tells the story of one pioneer girl's determination to scratch out a garden on the frontier, and to give her mother something the whole family wants: a place that feels like home. Full color.

Author : Thor Hanson
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2015-03-24
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780465048724

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The Triumph of Seeds by Thor Hanson Pdf

"The genius of Hanson's fascinating, inspiring, and entertaining book stems from the fact that it is not about how all kinds of things grow from seeds; it is about the seeds themselves." --Mark Kurlansky, New York Times Book Review We live in a world of seeds. From our morning toast to the cotton in our clothes, they are quite literally the stuff and staff of life: supporting diets, economies, and civilizations around the globe. Just as the search for nutmeg and pepper drove the Age of Discovery, coffee beans fueled the Enlightenment and cottonseed sparked the Industrial Revolution. Seeds are fundamental objects of beauty, evolutionary wonders, and simple fascinations. Yet, despite their importance, seeds are often seen as commonplace, their extraordinary natural and human histories overlooked. Thanks to this stunning new book, they can be overlooked no more. This is a book of knowledge, adventure, and wonder, spun by an award-winning writer with both the charm of a fireside story-teller and the hard-won expertise of a field biologist. A fascinating scientific adventure, it is essential reading for anyone who loves to see a plant grow.

Author : Ian Tregillis
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2010-04-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1429937912

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Bitter Seeds by Ian Tregillis Pdf

It's 1939. The Nazis have supermen, the British have demons, and one perfectly normal man gets caught in between Raybould Marsh is a British secret agent in the early days of the Second World War, haunted by something strange he saw on a mission during the Spanish Civil War: a German woman with wires going into her head who looked at him as if she knew him. When the Nazis start running missions with people who have unnatural abilities—a woman who can turn invisible, a man who can walk through walls, and the woman Marsh saw in Spain who can use her knowledge of the future to twist the present—Marsh is the man who has to face them. He rallies the secret warlocks of Britain to hold the impending invasion at bay. But magic always exacts a price. Eventually, the sacrifice necessary to defeat the enemy will be as terrible as outright loss would be. Alan Furst meets Alan Moore in the opening of an epic of supernatural alternate history, the tale of a twentieth century like ours and also profoundly different. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Author : Catherine Phillips
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2016-04-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781317059400

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Saving More Than Seeds by Catherine Phillips Pdf

Saving More Than Seeds advances understandings of seed-people relations, with particular focus on seed saving. The practice of reusing and exchanging seeds provides foundation for food production and allows humans and seed to adapt together in dynamic socionatural conditions. But the practice and its practitioners are easily taken for granted, even as they are threatened by neoliberalisation. Combining original ethnographic research with investigation of an evolving corporate seed order, this book reveals seed saving not only as it occurs in fields and gardens but also as it associates with genebanking, genetic engineering, intellectual property rights, and agrifood regulations. Drawing on diverse social sciences literatures, Phillips illustrates ongoing practices of thinking, feeling, and acting with seeds, raising questions about what seed-people relations should accomplish and how different ways of relating might be pursued to change collective futures.

Author : Thich Nhat Hanh
Publisher : Parallax Press
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2007-05-09
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9781935209805

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Planting Seeds by Thich Nhat Hanh Pdf

Planting Seeds: Practicing Mindfulness with Children is the fruit of decades of development and innovation in the Plum Village community's collective practice with children. Based on Thich Nhat Hanh's thirty years of teaching mindfulness and compassion to parents, teachers, and children, the book and enclosed CD cover a wide range of contemplative and fun activities parents and educators can do with their children or students. The activities are designed to help relieve stress, increase concentration, nourish gratitude and confidence, deal with difficult emotions, touch our interconnection with nature, and improve communication. Planting Seeds offers insight, concrete activities, and curricula that parents and educators can apply in school settings, in their local communities or at home, in a way that is meaningful and inviting to children. The key practices presented include mindful breathing and walking, inviting the bell, pebble meditation, the Two Promises or ethical guidelines for children, children's versions of Touching the Earth and Deep Relaxation, eating meditation and dealing with conflict and strong emotions. Also included, are the lyrics to the songs on the enclosed CD that summarize and highlight the key teachings, as well as a chapter on dealing effectively with conflict in the classroom or difficult group dynamics, based on a conference with Thich Nhat Hanh, teachers and students. The accompanying CD has inspiring recordings of all the songs in the book as well as a guided pebble meditation, total relaxation, and children's touching the earth. Beautiful, color illustrations by Wietske Vriezen Illustrator of Mindful Movements (ISBN-13: 978-1-888375-79-4) accompany the various practices. Any adult wishing to plant seeds of peace, relaxation, and awareness in children will find this book and CD helpful. It is full of wisdom on how to simply be with children and nourish their compassion for themselves and others. Illustrated by Wietske Vriezen Illustrator of Mindful Movements (Mindful Movements – Ten Exercise for Well Being, ISBN-13: 978-1-888375-79-4). Includes 1 audio CD.

Author : Michael Dillon F. S. S. M. Ph. D. (Hon)
Publisher : New Generation Publishing
Page : 186 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2014-06-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781785070280

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Achieve What You Want in Life by Michael Dillon F. S. S. M. Ph. D. (Hon) Pdf

CHANGE HOW YOU USE YOUR MIND MAKE PERSONAL SUCCESS A FACT NOT A DREAM! Achieve what you want in life: -Using six mental laws for success. -Harnessing the power of your subconscious mind. -Boost your self-confidence and self-belief. 'The author explains in a psychological context how the mind works and how this knowledge can be used to improve the quality of your life in many positive ways.' Chris Smith: Former Director of WellMind Training Ltd 'This book does not indulge the reader with reasons why you cannot achieve what you want in life. Instead it suggests you become aware of what is stopping you.' Jenny Lynn: Co Founder of the 'Open Mind College' 'Achieve What You Want In Life' includes the basic psychological concepts the author used during his 23 years as a successful professional therapist.

Author : Tony Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2020-07-20
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1626601550

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Mind Your Garden by Tony Taylor Pdf

What if you could choose your thoughts? Would you want to learn how? If you said yes, thank you for being vulnerable. I created this story for YOU. MindYour Garden is about aligning your thoughts with actions that create the life you long to live!