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Vigil
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

Vigil

Pamela's years of dedicated care for the dying, and the many hours she spent at the bedside ofpeople in the last days of their lives, come to life in the collection of poetry she has entitled Vigil:The Poetry of Presence. She shares how late at night, in moments of quiet intimacy, simply by beinga compassionate witness one can bring comfort and healing to those in need. In her encounterswith the great variety of people and situations she met through her hospice work, Pam developed adeep trust in the transformative power of bearing witness to human suffering. Her heartfelt poetryis woven from the threads of kindness, acceptance, and the ability to be fully present for others.

Vigil
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

Vigil

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-09-01
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Vigil: The Poetry of Presence, a collection of sixty-five poems, is written from the perspective of a seasoned hospice volunteer processing her varied experiences while being present and bearing witness to the sacred moments of dying. These unedited, tender and insightful poems, taken from the author's personal journal, are ready to be savored.

Realising REDD+
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 390

Realising REDD+

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-01-01
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  • Publisher: CIFOR

REDD+ must be transformational. REDD+ requires broad institutional and governance reforms, such as tenure, decentralisation, and corruption control. These reforms will enable departures from business as usual, and involve communities and forest users in making and implementing policies that a ect them. Policies must go beyond forestry. REDD+ strategies must include policies outside the forestry sector narrowly de ned, such as agriculture and energy, and better coordinate across sectors to deal with non-forest drivers of deforestation and degradation. Performance-based payments are key, yet limited. Payments based on performance directly incentivise and compensate forest owners and users. B...

Poetry of Presence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

Poetry of Presence

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-09-05
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A celebrated and diverse group of poets have contributed the beautiful selections that make up Poetry of Presence. This book of mindfulness poems provides a refuge of quiet clarity that is much needed in today's restless, chaotic world. Every reader will find favorites to share and to return to, again and again.

The Cambridge Companion to Music and Romanticism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 403

The Cambridge Companion to Music and Romanticism

A stimulating new approach to understanding the relationship between music and culture in the long nineteenth century.

The Definitive Book of Body Language
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 469

The Definitive Book of Body Language

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-07-21
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

This international bestseller explains everything you need to know about body language, how to read it, and how to put your best self forwards. What people say is often very different to what they think or feel. Now, with THE DEFINITIVE BOOK OF BODY LANGUAGE, you can learn to read others people's thoughts by their gestures. It sounds implausible, but body language is easy to pick up and fun to use. Find out: How to tell if someone is lying How to make yourself likeable How to get co-operation from other people How to interview and negotiate successfully How to choose a partner Learn the secrets of body language with Allan and Barbara Pease, bestselling authors of WHY MEN DON'T LISTEN AND WOMEN CAN'T READ MAPS.

The Taming of the Shrew
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

The Taming of the Shrew

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Access to Knowledge in the Age of Intellectual Property
  • Language: en

Access to Knowledge in the Age of Intellectual Property

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Mit Press

A movement emerges to challenge the tightening of intellectual property law around the world. At the end of the twentieth century, intellectual property rights collided with everyday life. Expansive copyright laws and digital rights management technologies sought to shut down new forms of copying and remixing made possible by the Internet. International laws expanding patent rights threatened the lives of millions of people around the world living with HIV/AIDS by limiting their access to cheap generic medicines. For decades, governments have tightened the grip of intellectual property law at the bidding of information industries; but recently, groups have emerged around the world to challen...

Found in Translation. Volume II. Crime and Suicide: Early mapping of detours and moving backward
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

Found in Translation. Volume II. Crime and Suicide: Early mapping of detours and moving backward

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-04-13
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

This volume is the second in a series entitled Found in Translation. It follows the first volume, Somatic Vocabulary: Early Contributions to Organ Jargon. This book is a compilation of articles originally published in the Russian journal Психотерапия (Psychotherapy) and the Austrian Internationale Zeitschrift für Individual Psychologie (International journal of individual psychology) between November/December 1910 and the second half of 1937. The theme is crime and suicide, and the articles were authored by German, Austrian, French, and Russian psychiatrists, psychologists, and educators who were, to various degrees, influenced by Alfred Adler's Individual Psychology. The articl...

Romanticism and Illustration
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 343

Romanticism and Illustration

  • Categories: Art

Explores a vital aspect of British Romanticism, the role of illustration in Romantic-era literary texts and visual culture.