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Journey Beyond Abuse: A Step-by-Step Guide to Facilitating Womens Domestic Abuse Groups»rank: 581109by: Kay-Laurel Fischer, Michael F. McGrane
: :Create compelling women's groups that deal effectively with domestic abuse Journey Beyond Abuse and its accompanying participant's journal, Moving Beyond Abuse, give you complete tools for facilitating a powerful group with life-changing results. Used together, these unique books can help you create a program where women increase their understanding of the dynamics of abuse, feel less alone and isolated, feel empowered to make positive choices, and have a greater awareness to channels of safety. Adapt this flexible program to your group's specific needs No two groups are the same. Journey Beyond Abuse gives you twenty-one group sessions, which you can combine to create groups of differing length and focus. The sessions are ... |
Michael Stevenson: Celebration at Persepolis»rank: 1719446by: Martin Clark, Michael Stevenson
: :In 1971, the Shah of Iran held a week-long party among the ruins of Persepolis, leaving the temporary architecture behind when the celebration was done. For Art Basel 2008, 'anthropologist of the avant-garde' Michael Stevenson reconstructed one of the guest tents, now a ruin itself, at scale. That project is expanded upon here. |
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Preparing for Confirmation»rank: 2115032by: Michael H. Smith, Mary Kay Persse
: :In 1971, the Shah of Iran held a week-long party among the ruins of Persepolis, leaving the temporary architecture behind when the celebration was done. For Art Basel 2008, 'anthropologist of the avant-garde' Michael Stevenson reconstructed one of the guest tents, now a ruin itself, at scale. That project is expanded upon here. |
Healing Tales: The Narrative Arts in Spiritual Traditions»rank: 1500133from: Puente Publications
: :This volume, edited by Stanley Krippner, Michael Bova, Leslie Gray and Adam Kay, brings together spiritual narratives from a wide variety of psychotherapeutic, religious and cultural traditions to illustrate the healing power of personal narrative, cultural narrative, art and theater, spirituality and prayer. Authors span a variety of traditions and cultural experiences among them Asian, European, Native American, New Age, to contemporary American, and more. |
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The Guggenheim Collection»rank: 300541by: Anthony Calnek, Matthew Drutt, Lisa Dennison, Michael Govan, Jennifer Blessing, Diane Waldman, Kay Heymer, Susan Davidson, Julia Brown, Ted Mann
: :Originally, Solomon R. Guggenheim donated works from his collection to the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, which he began in 1937 to support and promote non-objective art. Then, in 1939, he established the Museum of Non-Objective Painting, which was renamed the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in 1952, and its signature Frank Lloyd Wright building opened on New York's Fifth Avenue in 1959. Over time, the Guggenheim has expanded the type of art that it exhibits and collects through the addition of other great collections--notably, those of Karl Nierendorf, Peggy Guggenheim, Justin and Hilde Thannhauser, and Giuseppe Panza di Biumo--as well as through opportunities that resulted from the institution's increasingly international focus in more ... |
MP for Convective Heat & Mass Transfer»rank: 992058by: William Kays, Michael Crawford, Bernhard Weigand, William Kays, Michael Crawford, Bernhard Weigand
: :Published April 2004. The 4th edition Convective Heat and Mass Transfer continues the trend of encouraging the use of a numerically based, computational approach to solving convective heat and mass transfer problems, in addition to classical problem-solving approaches. This best-selling text also presents a strong theoretical basis for the subject of convective heat and mass transfer by focusing on boundary layer theory and provides optional coverage of the software teaching tool TEXSTAN.. . |
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Disney's Christmas Is Coming!: A Fold-Around Pop-Up Book Featuring Mickey Mouse and Friends»rank: 2093736by: Kay Michaels
: :With the help of his friends, Goofy, Donald Duck, and Pluto, Mickey Mouse searches desperately for the perfect Christmas present for Minnie, in a pop-up carousel story that folds around to form a free-standing star-shaped Christmas decoration. |
Enchanting Powers: Music in the Worlds Religions (Religions of the World)»rank: 1241660from: Harvard Center for the Study of World Religions
: :The Confucian Sacrificial Ceremony, the Choctaw ball game, the 'drum history' of the Dagbamba, the chanting of the Qur'an--these are some of the topics addressed in this collection of essays by eminent musicologists, anthropologists, historians, and religionists as they consider the intersection of musics and religions in different world cultures. |
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The Sentencing Commission And Its Guidelines»rank: 2382707by: Andrew von Hirsch, Kay A. Knapp, Michael Tonry
: :The Confucian Sacrificial Ceremony, the Choctaw ball game, the 'drum history' of the Dagbamba, the chanting of the Qur'an--these are some of the topics addressed in this collection of essays by eminent musicologists, anthropologists, historians, and religionists as they consider the intersection of musics and religions in different world cultures. |
Giant Book of Optical Puzzles»rank: 1563030by: Charles H. Paraquin, E. Richard Churchill, Keith Kay, Katherine Joyce, Larry Evans, Michael A. DiSpezio
: :Optical illusions trick your mind and confound your perception, and that's why these images--including three-dimensional mazes--will drive you crazy in the best of ways. Stare at a circular checkerboard closely; it will seem to pulsate and shimmer. And do those black-and-white patches actually link up to form the petals of a flower? Determine which twin brother has a bigger appetite by glancing at a drawing of both. (These guys don't look the same...or do they?) The only thing that won't be an illusion is the fun you're having. |