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Green Sisters
Listen to a short interview with Sarah McFarland TaylorHost: Chris Gondek | Producer: Heron & CraneIt is perhaps the critical issue of our time: How can we, as human beings, find ethical and sustainable ways to live with one another and with other living beings on this planet? Inviting us into the world of green sisters, this book provides compelling answers from a variety of religious communities. Green sisters are environmentally active Catholic nuns who are working to heal the earth as they cultivate new forms of religious culture. Sarah Taylor approaches this world as an "intimate outsider." Neither Roman Catholic nor member of a religious order, she is a scholar well versed in both ethn...
Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures
The lesbians who have contributed to this book are theorists and activists who write as members of diverse lesbian cultures. Each lesbian has her ways of knowing, her voices, approaches, methodologies, languages. Each lesbian reflects, directly and indirectly, her relations to her own and to other ethnicities, races, social classes, physical abilities, ages, and nationalities. Each lesbian has distinctive perspectives on lesbian existence, friendships and sexualities, separatism and coalition building, theories of knowledge and ethics, language and writing. Lesbian Philosophies and Cultures is a hybrid site for discussion of, work on, and delight in this sometimes uneasy, sometimes painful, ...
Healing Emotional Trauma
The human spirit is simultaneously fragile and resilient, and with Healing Emotional Trauma, Dr. Landry explores that delicate balance in great detail. The ability to rise above challenge is one that everyone needs to master, and this book offers compassionate, accessible, and approachable advice to inspire readers to do just that. Helen F. Williams, APRN, ANP-BC, COHN-S, FAAOHN, Nurse Practitioner Manager- Boston University Occupational Health The authors professional background serves her well in the writing and presentation of this material. She clearly knows of what she speaks, and she has a confident and caring style that talks to readers without talking down to them. Thats a very good thing in a self-help book such as this. Dr. Thomas Page, Professor of Psychology Capella University Improve your health and well-being with the Landry Method. This easy to learn groundbreaking sound therapy technique will help decrease anxiety, anger and lower your blood pressure.
Eating in Eden
A study of community visions of food and the relationship to other communal ideals, including ethnicity, religious affiliation, and gender roles.
Sinister Wisdom
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Everyday Acts & Small Subversions
"Anndee Hochman helps us to imagine the new possibilities for relationships, rituals and language ... and to understand that when we throw away that rule book we are not alone."--Ms.¶"A wonderful trove of experimentation and possibility."--The Women's Review of Books¶"This book is a homecoming!"--Philadelphia Daily News
Tastes of Faith
"Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are," wrote the 18th Century French politician and musician Jean Brillat-Savarin, giving expression to long held assumptions about the role of food, taste, and eating in the construction of cultural identities. Foodways—the cultural, religious, social, economic, and political practices related to food consumption and production—unpack and reveal the meaning of what we eat, our tastes. They explain not just our flavor profiles, but our senses of refinement and judgment. They also reveal quite a bit about the history and culture of how food operates and performs in society. More specifically, Jewish food practices and products expose and ...
The Official Pritikin Guide to Restaurant Eating
Abstract: Followers of the Pritiken Diet Program, and those not familiar with it, can learn how to eat in all kinds of restaurants and still follow Pritiken guidelines. The emphasis is on complex carbohydrates, low fat, low cholesterol, low sodium, and low in simple sugars. Restaurants that serve Pritiken meals are listed. Suggestions for successful dining out in any restaurant include: careful selection of the restaurant (call ahead to check on flexibility of chef), an assertive but realistic attitude, good communication with the waitperson, and proficiency in reading a menu "between the lines". This last skill, dubbed "menu literacy", is taught by offering pointers and providing sample men...
