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17 produkter
The Power of Place
How Our Surroundings Shape Our Thoughts, Emotions, and Actions
Häftad, 2007
240 kr
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How the Post Office Created America
A History
Häftad, 2017
187 kr
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The Post Office, Winifred Gallagher argues, has been not just a witness to, but a foundational influence on, much of the history of the USA, particularly for women and African-Americans who participated in the nation's formation via the Post Office in pivotal ways. How the Post Office Created …
Working on God
E-bok, 2010
240 kr
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Why do I exist? Is this all there is? What is my true nature? What is most important in life? How should I live? These are humanity''s oldest spiritual questions. At the year 2000, however, many who ask them are profoundly estranged from religion. To some, religion is belief in the …
How the Post Office Created America
A History
E-bok, 2016
209 kr
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A masterful history of a long underappreciated institution, How the Post Office Created America examines the surprising role of the postal service in our nation’s political, social, economic, and physical development. The founders established the post office before they had even signed the …
New Women In The Old West
From Settlers to Suffragists, An Untold American Story
Inbunden, 2021
272 kr
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New Women in the Old West
From Settlers to Suffragists, an Untold American Story
Häftad, 2022
187 kr
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Rapt
Attention and the Focused Life
E-bok, 2009
196 kr
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A revolutionary look at how what we pay attention to determines how we experience life Acclaimed behavioral science writer Winifred Gallagher''s Rapt makes the radical argument that much of the quality of your life depends not on fame or fortune, beauty or brains, fate or coincidence, but on what …
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Understanding Our Need for Novelty and Change
E-bok, 2011
115 kr
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Why are we attuned to the latest headline, diet craze, smartphone, fashion statement? Why do we relish a change of scene, eye attractive strangers, develop new interests? How did Homo sapiens survive near-extinction during an environmental crisis 80,000 years ago, while close cousins very like us …
Rapt
Attention and the Focused Life
Ljudbok, 2009
499 kr
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A revolutionary look at how what we pay attention to determines how we experience life Acclaimed behavioral science writer Winifred Gallagher''s Rapt makes the radical argument that much of the quality of your life depends not on fame or fortune, beauty or brains, fate or coincidence, but on what …
New
Understanding Our Need for Novelty and Change
Ljudbok, 2012
208 kr
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Follow a crawling baby around and you’ll see that right from the beginning, nothing excites us more than something new and different. Our unique human brains are biologically primed to engage with and even generate novelty, from our ancestors’ first bow and arrow to the latest tablet computer. This …
Spiritual Genius
The Mastery of Life''s Meaning
E-bok, 2002
82 kr
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In Spiritual Genius , journalist Winifred Gallagher, the acclaimed author of Working on Go d, asks Rabbi Lawrence Kushner to define holiness. "Standing in the presence of God," he says. "Everyone has it, but some people seem to have more of a knack for accessing it." Like holiness, the gift that …
