Author: Bob Fine
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 130455774X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
For more than fifty years, Bob Fine taught in family studies, education, religious studies, human services, and the Holocaust. He also worked professionally in human services, bringing his academic interests to bear on real-life problems of people in distress. In this new collection of essays, he explores his own life journey-from a difficult childhood to his cherished role as father and grandfather-and argues with passion and wit on such wide-ranging topics as parenting, public education, bigotry, violence, and the life-affirming properties of American jazz.
To Care Enough
Author: Bob Fine
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 130455774X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
For more than fifty years, Bob Fine taught in family studies, education, religious studies, human services, and the Holocaust. He also worked professionally in human services, bringing his academic interests to bear on real-life problems of people in distress. In this new collection of essays, he explores his own life journey-from a difficult childhood to his cherished role as father and grandfather-and argues with passion and wit on such wide-ranging topics as parenting, public education, bigotry, violence, and the life-affirming properties of American jazz.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 130455774X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
For more than fifty years, Bob Fine taught in family studies, education, religious studies, human services, and the Holocaust. He also worked professionally in human services, bringing his academic interests to bear on real-life problems of people in distress. In this new collection of essays, he explores his own life journey-from a difficult childhood to his cherished role as father and grandfather-and argues with passion and wit on such wide-ranging topics as parenting, public education, bigotry, violence, and the life-affirming properties of American jazz.
When People Care Enough to Act
Author: Mike Green
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781895418743
Category : Communication in community development
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Developed in response to the question "I love ABCD (Asset Based Community Development); what do I do Monday Morning?"--and based on Mike Green & Henry Moore's highly regarded work as ABCD organizers, consultants and trainers--these materials support a practical approach to creating community collaborations that work. Enriching each other, the book and the DVD provide clear exposition of ABCD organizing principles and best practices, examples of ABCD organizing in action, learning exercises, worksheets, and reflections from experienced practitioners of ABCD organizing. Main topics include: ABCD Principles & Practice Discovering What People Care About Mobilizing A Community's Assets People & Programs: We Need Both Leading By Stepping Back: The Role Of Governments & Agencies Inclusion: There Is No One We Do Not Need John McKnight's Reflections On ABCD organizing. Lessons from Ashville NC, Marque.e, MI, Laconia, NH, Savannah, GA, Ames, IO.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781895418743
Category : Communication in community development
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Developed in response to the question "I love ABCD (Asset Based Community Development); what do I do Monday Morning?"--and based on Mike Green & Henry Moore's highly regarded work as ABCD organizers, consultants and trainers--these materials support a practical approach to creating community collaborations that work. Enriching each other, the book and the DVD provide clear exposition of ABCD organizing principles and best practices, examples of ABCD organizing in action, learning exercises, worksheets, and reflections from experienced practitioners of ABCD organizing. Main topics include: ABCD Principles & Practice Discovering What People Care About Mobilizing A Community's Assets People & Programs: We Need Both Leading By Stepping Back: The Role Of Governments & Agencies Inclusion: There Is No One We Do Not Need John McKnight's Reflections On ABCD organizing. Lessons from Ashville NC, Marque.e, MI, Laconia, NH, Savannah, GA, Ames, IO.
Did I Care Enough?
Author: Sue Tillman Strother
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595356184
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Did I Care Enough is an honest, clear-eyed story of devotion to a loved one who is very ill. It tells the whole story of the caretaker's experience--including fear and anger and even unexpected humor. Strother has lived this book and shares her wisdom with a lively, generous, and open heart." -Brenda Peterson, author Animal Heart and Build me an Ark "We suffered with you, laughed with you and felt your anger at the cancer. It is honest, forthright, and demonstrates the love of a husband and wife completely enmeshed in the love of God." Mr. and Mrs. John A. Montgomery, Capt. U.S. Navy (Ret.) "This book took us through your five year journey with Joe into uncharted places where pain and sorrow dwelt. The humor embraced is a breath of fresh air and lifts the spirit of the reader. Sharing your honest feelings as a caregiver will indeed be helpful to other caregivers." Dr. and Mrs. Luther Brewer (Minister, Ret.)
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595356184
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Did I Care Enough is an honest, clear-eyed story of devotion to a loved one who is very ill. It tells the whole story of the caretaker's experience--including fear and anger and even unexpected humor. Strother has lived this book and shares her wisdom with a lively, generous, and open heart." -Brenda Peterson, author Animal Heart and Build me an Ark "We suffered with you, laughed with you and felt your anger at the cancer. It is honest, forthright, and demonstrates the love of a husband and wife completely enmeshed in the love of God." Mr. and Mrs. John A. Montgomery, Capt. U.S. Navy (Ret.) "This book took us through your five year journey with Joe into uncharted places where pain and sorrow dwelt. The humor embraced is a breath of fresh air and lifts the spirit of the reader. Sharing your honest feelings as a caregiver will indeed be helpful to other caregivers." Dr. and Mrs. Luther Brewer (Minister, Ret.)
When You Care Enough
Author: Joyce C. Hall
Publisher: Hallmark Cards
ISBN: 9780875296555
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The remarkable life story of the man who founded Hallmark Cards.
Publisher: Hallmark Cards
ISBN: 9780875296555
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
The remarkable life story of the man who founded Hallmark Cards.
The Care of Souls
Author: Harold L. Senkbeil
Publisher: Lexham Press
ISBN: 1683593022
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Drawing on a lifetime of pastoral experience, The Care of Souls is a beautifully written treasury of proven wisdom which pastors will find themselves turning to again and again. Harold Senkbeil helps remind pastors of the essential calling of the ministry: preaching and living out the Word of God while orienting others in the same direction. And he offers practical and fruitful adviceâ€"born out of his five decades as a pastorâ€"that will benefit both new pastors and those with years in the pulpit. In a time when many churches have lost sight of the real purpose of the church, The Care of Souls invites a new generation of pastors to form the godly habits and practical wisdom needed to minister to the hearts and souls of those committed to their care.
Publisher: Lexham Press
ISBN: 1683593022
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Drawing on a lifetime of pastoral experience, The Care of Souls is a beautifully written treasury of proven wisdom which pastors will find themselves turning to again and again. Harold Senkbeil helps remind pastors of the essential calling of the ministry: preaching and living out the Word of God while orienting others in the same direction. And he offers practical and fruitful adviceâ€"born out of his five decades as a pastorâ€"that will benefit both new pastors and those with years in the pulpit. In a time when many churches have lost sight of the real purpose of the church, The Care of Souls invites a new generation of pastors to form the godly habits and practical wisdom needed to minister to the hearts and souls of those committed to their care.
Man Enough
Author: Justin Baldoni
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063055619
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A GRIPPING, FEARLESS EXPLORATION OF MASCULINITY The effects of traditionally defined masculinity have become one of the most prevalent social issues of our time. In this engaging and provocative new book, beloved actor, director, and social activist Justin Baldoni reflects on his own struggles with masculinity. With insight and honesty, he explores a range of difficult, sometimes uncomfortable topics including strength and vulnerability, relationships and marriage, body image, sex and sexuality, racial justice, gender equality, and fatherhood. Writing from experience, Justin invites us to move beyond the scripts we’ve learned since childhood and the roles we are expected to play. He challenges men to be brave enough to be vulnerable, to be strong enough to be sensitive, to be confident enough to listen. Encouraging men to dig deep within themselves, Justin helps us reimagine what it means to be man enough and in the process what it means to be human.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063055619
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A GRIPPING, FEARLESS EXPLORATION OF MASCULINITY The effects of traditionally defined masculinity have become one of the most prevalent social issues of our time. In this engaging and provocative new book, beloved actor, director, and social activist Justin Baldoni reflects on his own struggles with masculinity. With insight and honesty, he explores a range of difficult, sometimes uncomfortable topics including strength and vulnerability, relationships and marriage, body image, sex and sexuality, racial justice, gender equality, and fatherhood. Writing from experience, Justin invites us to move beyond the scripts we’ve learned since childhood and the roles we are expected to play. He challenges men to be brave enough to be vulnerable, to be strong enough to be sensitive, to be confident enough to listen. Encouraging men to dig deep within themselves, Justin helps us reimagine what it means to be man enough and in the process what it means to be human.
Good Enough
Author: Leanne Brown
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523515309
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
You’ve got this! Good enough is a cookbook, but it’s as much about the healing process of cooking as it is about delicious recipes. It’s about acknowledging the fears and anxieties many of us have when we get in the kitchen, then learning to let them go in the sensory experience of working with food. It’s about slowing down, honoring the beautiful act of feeding yourself and your loved ones, and releasing the worries about whether what you’ve made is good enough. It is. A generous mix of essays, stories, and nearly 100 dazzling recipes, Good Enough is a deeply personal cookbook. It's subject is more than Smoky Honey Shrimp Tacos with Spicy Fennel Slaw or Sticky Toffee Cookies; ultimately it's about learning to love and accept yourself, in and out of the kitchen.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523515309
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
You’ve got this! Good enough is a cookbook, but it’s as much about the healing process of cooking as it is about delicious recipes. It’s about acknowledging the fears and anxieties many of us have when we get in the kitchen, then learning to let them go in the sensory experience of working with food. It’s about slowing down, honoring the beautiful act of feeding yourself and your loved ones, and releasing the worries about whether what you’ve made is good enough. It is. A generous mix of essays, stories, and nearly 100 dazzling recipes, Good Enough is a deeply personal cookbook. It's subject is more than Smoky Honey Shrimp Tacos with Spicy Fennel Slaw or Sticky Toffee Cookies; ultimately it's about learning to love and accept yourself, in and out of the kitchen.
Keeping Employees Accountable for Results
Author: Brian Miller
Publisher: AMACOM
ISBN: 0814429025
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This useful resource gives time-pressed managers the proven, practical information they need to help their people accomplish more. All managers want to hold their employees accountable for results, but few know how. Moving far beyond the typical annual performance review, Keeping Employees Accountable for Results provides simple ways to build teams by engaging participants in learning about themselves and their team players. The book gives busy managers quick, step-by-step advice on: Setting expectations Monitoring progress Giving feedback Following through Light on theory and heavy on practical application, Keeping Employees Accountable for Results contains checklists, templates, techniques, and other tools to manage performance on an ongoing basis.
Publisher: AMACOM
ISBN: 0814429025
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
This useful resource gives time-pressed managers the proven, practical information they need to help their people accomplish more. All managers want to hold their employees accountable for results, but few know how. Moving far beyond the typical annual performance review, Keeping Employees Accountable for Results provides simple ways to build teams by engaging participants in learning about themselves and their team players. The book gives busy managers quick, step-by-step advice on: Setting expectations Monitoring progress Giving feedback Following through Light on theory and heavy on practical application, Keeping Employees Accountable for Results contains checklists, templates, techniques, and other tools to manage performance on an ongoing basis.
It's Enough to Make You Sick
Author: Jeffrey M. Lobosky
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 1442214643
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
It's Enough to Make You Sick explains how the American health care system developed and how it has deteriorated into a national disgrace. Lobosky indicts the special interests who have played a role in the demise of American health care, examines the current attempts at reform, and offers a practical, compassionate blueprint for effective change.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN: 1442214643
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
It's Enough to Make You Sick explains how the American health care system developed and how it has deteriorated into a national disgrace. Lobosky indicts the special interests who have played a role in the demise of American health care, examines the current attempts at reform, and offers a practical, compassionate blueprint for effective change.
The 90-Minute Marriage Miracle
Author: Jeff Forte
Publisher: Balboa Press
ISBN: 1452580219
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
How to turn your marriage from potential divorce to delight in 90 minutes! Learn immediate solutions to any relationship challenge. Once and for all eliminate the stress of not knowing what to do.
Publisher: Balboa Press
ISBN: 1452580219
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 227
Book Description
How to turn your marriage from potential divorce to delight in 90 minutes! Learn immediate solutions to any relationship challenge. Once and for all eliminate the stress of not knowing what to do.