Ryan: 4123 books
by Pam Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
In Wise Heads, Wise Hearts, educator Pam Ryan explores a variety of conceptual leadership styles through a range of school and organisational case studies. Taking a personal approach to the business of school leadership, she presents a variety of models and goals for all educators who wish to lead...
by Ryan Knighton
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2007
On his 18th birthday, Ryan Knighton was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a congenital, progressive disease marked by night-blindness, tunnel vision and, eventually, total blindness. In this penetrating, nervy memoir, which ricochets between meditation and black comedy, Knighton tells the...
by Terry Ryan, Kirsten Mortensen
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
Training dogs has traditionally been done by using negative reinforcement and brute force (take the choke collar as an example). But the tide is turning, and Terry Ryan, well-known dog trainer, is at the forefront of a revolution. OUTWITTING DOGS draws on her twentyfive years of hands-on experience helping...
The Films of Douglas Sirk
Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2019
Best known for powerful 1950s melodramas like All That Heaven Allows, Written on the Wind, The Tarnished Angels, and Imitation of Life, Douglas Sirk (1897–1987) brought to all his work a distinctive style that led to his reputation as one of twentieth-century film’s great directors. Sirk worked...
by Maxwell Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Whether you inhabit a studio or a sprawling house with one challenging space, Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan, co-founder of the most popular interior design website, Apartment Therapy, will help you transform tiny into totally fabulous.
According to Maxwell, size constraints can actually unlock your...
by Ryan James
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Mindfulness:7 Secrets to Stop Worrying, Eliminate Stress and Finding Peace with Mindfulness and Meditation
Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress, worrying, and anxiety in your everyday life?
If you are, you are not alone. Almost everyone in this world are, or used to, experience the...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Mastery - How to Master Your Brain & Your Emotions to Overcome Depression, Anxiety and Phobias
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Series, #2
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Series Book #2
There are many people who suffer from depression, anxiety and phobias. These can have severe negative impacts on their lives and can make them unable to fully enjoy everything that they should be able to enjoy, but the good news is that there are...
by Alan Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2012
The Making of Modern Liberalism is a deep and wide-ranging exploration of the origins and nature of liberalism from the Enlightenment through its triumphs and setbacks in the twentieth century and beyond. The book is the fruit of the more than four decades during which Alan Ryan, one of the world's...
The Happiness Makeover
Teach Yourself to Enjoy Every Day
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Be Happy, Stay Happy
We all want the things that we’re sure will make us happy—money, success, independence, love. But when we finally get them, we can find to our surprise that we are the same miserable, moody, or just neutral people we always were. Is that just the way things are
Luckily,...
Almost Home
Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Inside the lives of homeless teens?moving stories of pain and hope from Covenant House
Almost Home tells the stories of six remarkable young people from across the United States and Canada as they confront life alone on the streets. Each eventually finds his or her way to Covenant House, the...
The Hidden God
Pragmatism and Posthumanism in American Thought
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
The Hidden God revisits the origins of American pragmatism and finds a nascent "posthumanist" critique shaping early modern thought. By reaching as far back as the Calvinist arguments of the American Puritans and their struggle to know a "hidden God," this book brings American...
Range Wars
The Environmental Contest for White Sands Missile Range
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Established in south-central New Mexico at the end of World War II, White Sands Missile Range is the largest overland military reserve in the western hemisphere. It was the site of the first nuclear explosion, the birthplace of the American space program, and the primary site for testing U.S. missile...
Sustainability Planning and Collaboration in Rural Canada
Taking the Next Steps
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increasingly, these communities are compelled to reimagine the paths that lead not only to economic success, but also to the cultural, social, environmental,...
When Harry Became Sally
Responding to the Transgender Moment
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2019
Can a boy be “trapped” in a girl’s body? Can modern medicine “reassign” sex? Is our sex “assigned” to us in the first place? What is the most loving response to a person experiencing a conflicted sense of gender? What should our law say on matters of “gender identity”?
When...