Hansen: 1286 books
by Allen Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
What can a father do when his son, Socrates, befriends the notorious Alcibiades and enters the perilous world of affluence in classical Athens?It is during his mid-life years that Socrates emerges as a figure that is both revered and reviled, and initially manages to avoid the fate of so many...
Cinema and Experience
Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno—affiliated through friendship, professional ties, and argument—developed an astute philosophical critique of modernity in which technological media played a key role. This book explores in depth their reflections on cinema and photography...
The Dream
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Speech that Inspired a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr., electrified the nation when he delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. In The Dream, Drew D. Hansen explores the fascinating and little-known history of King's legendary address. The Dream insightfully considers...
by Mykle Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
The Great Mechanico—super-man of super-science, inventor of the atomic spoon and the self-denigrating doormat—knows that all things born must die, including his own mother. She is old and frail, his mother. She speaks in wispy fragments that disintegrate in midair. The Great Mechanico knows she will die, and wonders if science can help.
Chicken Soup for the Soul in the Classroom Middle School Edition: Grades 6–8
Lesson Plans and Students' Favorite Stories for Reading Comprehension, Writing Skills, Critical Thinking, Character Building
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Lesson Plans and Students' Favorite Stories for:
• Reading Comprehension
• Writing Skills
• Critical Thinking
• Character Building.
As a teacher, you have the unique opportunity to teach and inspire your students to be goal-oriented, compassionate, confident and ambitious. Anna Unkovich, a...
Brain over Binge
Why I Was Bulimic, Why Conventional Therapy Didn't Work, and How I Recovered for Good
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Brain over Binge provides both a gripping personal account and an informative scientific perspective on bulimia and binge eating disorder. The author, Kathryn Hansen, candidly shares her experience as a bulimic and her alternative approach to recovery. Brain over Binge is different than other eating...
The Organic Farming Manual
A Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Running a Certified Organic Farm
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2010
Providing expert tips on tending the land, caring for animals, and necessary equipment, Ann Larkin Hansen also covers the intricate process of acquiring organic certification and other business considerations important to a profitable operation. Discover the rewarding satisfaction of running a successful and sustainable organic farm.
A God-Sized Vision
Revival Stories that Stretch and Stir
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
Can God stir revival by his Holy Spirit, even in our culture today? Do we really believe he can? In a day of diminished expectations, A God-Sized Vision: Revival Accounts That Stretch and Stir recounts global examples of prior revivals, beginning with the Reformation and the Great Awakenings. It continues...
by Pamela H. Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2010
On a beautiful April morning in 2001, Pamela Hansen decided to do something she hadn't done for a very long time. She decided to take a walk. Fearful that she would not be able to take more than a few steps with her morbidly obese body, she was desperate to focus her attention on something other than...
Edgar Speaks
Inner Transformation, 2012 and Beyond and Earth Changes
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2011
We live in a time of dynamic shifts and earth changes. Ancient visionaries have predicted that we stand on the edge of a New Era. Before we can more forward and create this New Era we must let go of old thoughts, patterns and habits that no longer serve us. This process of 'shifting' leaves many of us...
Living with Fire
People, Nature and History in Steels Creek
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012
Within the Yarra River catchment area nestles the valley of Steels Creek, a small shallow basin in the lee of Kinglake plateau and the Great Dividing Range. The escarpment walls of the range drop in a series of ridges to the valley and form the south-eastern boundary of the Kinglake National Park. The...
by Harvard Business Review, Daniel Goleman, Richard E. Boyatzis
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Join forces with others inside and outside your organization to solve your toughest problems.
If you read nothing else on collaborating effectively, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones...
Teams on Fire!
Transforming your group into a more productive, profitable and motivated team
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Get Fired Up! Teams often experience a lack of productivity and profitability due to communication breakdowns. With Teams on Fire! you will be able to transform a lackluster, underperforming team into a productive, profitable and motivated one. An award- winning speaker, author and communication expert,...
The Confident Woman
How to Take Charge and Recharge Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2012
How Confident Are You?
Marjorie Hansen Shaevitz has won national awards for her work in women's health and has enjoyed the success some people only dream of: a prosperous professional life; a long, happy marriage; two Stanford-educated children; and a bestselling book, The Superwoman Syndrome,...