Tending the Garden of Our Hearts

Tending the Garden of Our Hearts
Author: Elissa Bjeletich
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2019-02-10
Genre: Lent
ISBN: 9781944967536

Are you looking for a way to keep your family engaged in the true spiritual nourishment Lent has to offer? Tending the Garden of Our Hearts offers family devotions based on the scriptures for each day of Great Lent, including questions to discuss and ponder and an appendix full of hands-on activities to bring the lessons of the season to life. Whether you use it every day or dip into it occasionally as time permits, this book will help the whole family get more out of this crucial season of the Orthodox year.

Sprezzatura

Sprezzatura
Author: Peter D'Epiro
Publisher: Anchor
Total Pages: 418
Release: 2001-10-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 038572019X

A witty, erudite celebration of fifty great Italian cultural achievements that have significantly influenced Western civilization from the authors of What Are the Seven Wonders of the World? “Sprezzatura,” or the art of effortless mastery, was coined in 1528 by Baldassare Castiglione in The Book of the Courtier. No one has demonstrated effortless mastery throughout history quite like the Italians. From the Roman calendar and the creator of the modern orchestra (Claudio Monteverdi) to the beginnings of ballet and the creator of modern political science (Niccolò Machiavelli), Sprezzatura highlights fifty great Italian cultural achievements in a series of fifty information-packed essays in chronological order.

Creative Pep Talk

Creative Pep Talk
Author: Andy J. Miller
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 131
Release: 2017-04-04
Genre:
ISBN: 1452152772

Every artist needs a little pep talk now and then. An inspiring tool and beautiful art book in one, Creative Pep Talk offers illustrated words of wisdom from 50 of today's leading creative professionals. With full-color, typographic prints and explanatory statements from a host of creative luminaries—including Aaron James Draplin, Oliver Jeffers, Lisa Congdon, Mike Perry, and many others—this volume encourages artists to stay excited, experiment boldly, and conquer fear. "Create curiosity," "Learn to say no," and "If you can't be good, be different" are just a few of the motivational maxims in this visually rich collection that's perfect for students, designers, artists, and creatives at any stage in their careers.

Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Author: Julian D. Ford
Publisher: Guilford Press
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2013-07-12
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1462509533

With contributions from prominent experts, this pragmatic book takes a close look at the nature of complex psychological trauma in children and adolescents and the clinical challenges it presents. Each chapter shows how a complex trauma perspective can provide an invaluable unifying framework for case conceptualization, assessment, and intervention amidst the chaos and turmoil of these young patients' lives. A range of evidence-based and promising therapies are reviewed and illustrated with vivid case vignettes. The volume is grounded in clinical innovations and cutting-edge research on child and adolescent brain development, attachment, and emotion regulation, and discusses diagnostic criteria, including those from DSM-IV and DSM-5. See also Drs. Ford and Courtois's edited volume Treating Complex Traumatic Stress Disorders in Adults, Second Edition, and their authored volume, Treatment of Complex Trauma: A Sequenced, Relationship-Based Approach.

40-Day Journey with Julian of Norwich

40-Day Journey with Julian of Norwich
Author: Lisa E. Dahill
Publisher: Augsburg Books
Total Pages: 114
Release:
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1451413084

* Includes passages from Scripture and opportunities to reflect and pray * Ideal for use during Advent or Lent

The Story of Clocks and Calendars

The Story of Clocks and Calendars
Author: Betsy Maestro
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2004-11-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0060589450

Travel through time with the maestros as they explore the amazing history of timekeeping! Did you know that there is more than one calendar? While the most commonly used calendar was on the year 2000, the Jewish calendar said it was the year 5760, while the Muslim calendar said 1420 and the Chinese calendar said 4698. Why do these differences exist? How did ancient civilizations keep track of time? When and how were clocks first invented? Find answers to all these questions and more in this incredible trip through history.

Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prelims Exam Book 2023 (English Edition) - 10 Full Length Mock Tests and 3 Previous Year Papers (1300 Solved Questions)

Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prelims Exam Book 2023 (English Edition) - 10 Full Length Mock Tests and 3 Previous Year Papers (1300 Solved Questions)
Author: EduGorilla Prep Experts
Publisher: EduGorilla Community Pvt. Ltd.
Total Pages: 172
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9390239451

• Best Selling Book in English Edition for Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prelims Exam with objective-type questions as per the latest syllabus. • Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prelims Book comes with 10 Full Length Mock Tests and 3 Previous Year Papers with the best quality content. • Increase your chances of selection by 16X. • Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prelims Book Prep Kit comes with well-structured and 100% detailed solutions for all the questions. • Clear exam with good grades using thoroughly Researched Content by experts.

101 Orthodox Saints

101 Orthodox Saints
Author: Alexandra Schmalzbach
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2021-06-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9781944967888

Did you know there was a saint who used a dogsled for transportation? Or a saint who turned down a marriage proposal from the Roman emperor? How about the saint who jumped from building to building during a siege to bring the Eucharist to his parishioners? Discover all of these stories and more in 101 Orthodox Saints. Written for children and those with a childlike curiosity, this visual encyclopedia will enhance your family's understanding and celebration of the saints of the Church. Each page is filled with illustrations, icons, graphics, and fascinating facts about the martyrs, monks, and mothers who boldly lived out their Faith to the glory of God.From Ancient Faith Publishing, your source for books on Orthodox Christianity.

A Faith Encouraged

A Faith Encouraged
Author: Barnabas Powell
Publisher: Ancient Faith Publishing
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2016
Genre: Devotional calendars
ISBN: 9781944967154

In the style of his beloved podcast, Fr. Barnabas Powell offers reflections for each workday of the year to inspire us to live out our faith in the real world every day. Read these brief, pithy thoughts for a shot of encouragement to live each day as Orthodox on Purpose.