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Our world is a family : our community can change the world / by Whitehill, Miry.; Jackson, Jennifer,1972-; Perez, Nomar,1975-;
Demonstrates the importance of welcoming people from all over the world into the community with love, compassion, and acceptance.LSC
Subjects: Cultural pluralism; Emigration and immigration; Toleration;
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A father for her boys / by Grandinetti, Danielle,author.;
A summer escape to the quaint little town of River Cove is just what auntie turned mom Sofia Russo -- and her troubled, energetic nephews -- needs. It's a chance to heal from grief and her broken foot. But a surprising friendship with compassionate gardener Nathaniel Turner shows Sofia just how much she's been missing ... and how much she stands to lose when summer ends.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Man-woman relationships; Small cities; Gardeners;
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Nausicaa of the valley of the wind [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Hoffman, Philip Seymour; Stewart, Patrick; Thurman, Uma; Olmos, Edward James;
Director, Hayao Miyazaki.Philip Seymour Hoffman, Patrick Stewart, Uma Thurman, Edward James Olmos.The epic coming-of-age tale of Nausicaa, a compassionate princess warrior striving to negotiate peace between kingdoms battling over the last of the planet's precious natural resources. Bonus features include a Behind The Studio documentary including an interview with the director; an interactive map to explore the many worlds of Studio Ghibli; a trivia challenge; and more.CHVRS rating: PG.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Children's.; Children's films.; Anime.;
© 2011., Disney,
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Falling back in love with being human : letters to lost souls / by Thom, Kai Cheng,author.;
A transformative collection of intimate and lyrical love letters that offer a path toward compassion, forgiveness, and self-acceptance.
Subjects: Poetry.; Letter writing; Sexual minorities;
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The Ruth Rendell mysteries. [videorecording] / by Baker, George.; Butler, Josephine.; Callis, James.; Ravenscroft, Christopher.; Acorn Media (Firm); Blue Heaven (Firm); Granada International Media Limited.;
Volume 1. Simisola.Volume 2. Road rage.James Callis, Josephine Butler, George Baker, Christopher Ravenscroft, Barbara Ewing, David Daker, Jerome Flynn, Sadie Frost, Serena Evans, Simon Chandler.In these two Inspector Wexford specials, the kindly, compassionate detective investigates the disappearance of his doctor's daughter and an environmental protest that goes horribly wrong. As always, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell weaves incisive social observation into her compelling plots, showing why critics and fans regard her as the reigning queen of the British literary mystery.14A.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Rendell, Ruth, 1930-; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.;
© c2009., Acorn Media,
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My beautiful black hair : 101 natural hair stories from the sisterhood / by Detrick-Jules, St. Clair,author.; Elle, Alexandra,writer of foreword.;
"My Beautiful Black Hair celebrates the beauty of Black natural hairstyles through personal stories of joy, compassion, affirmation, and collective wisdom"--
Subjects: African American women; African American women; Hairstyles; Self-acceptance in women; Women, Black; Hairdressing of Blacks;
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A Meaning-Based Model. by Neimeyer, Robert,actor.; Yalom, Victor,actor.; Psychotherapy.net (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robert Neimeyer, Victor YalomOriginally produced by Psychotherapy.net in 2023.Working with grieving clients is one of the most technically challenging and emotionally demanding clinical endeavors, one for which most clinicians are neither formally trained nor prepared. This video, the first in a breakthrough four-volume series, will help clinicians move beyond outdated notions and methods or simply “waiting for time to heal,” so they can work confidently, compassionately, and effectively with clients who have been overwhelmed by loss.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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A Trauma-Informed Approach to Loss. by Neimeyer, Robert,actor.; Yalom, Victor,actor.; Psychotherapy.net (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robert Neimeyer, Victor YalomOriginally produced by Psychotherapy.net in 2023.One of the greatest challenges to working with grieving clients is helping to free them from the pain of the “event story,” or the circumstances and details of their loved one’s death — especially when the loss is traumatic. In this video, the second in a four-volume series, clinicians will learn to skillfully and compassionately help grieving clients gain some therapeutic distance from the event story of their loss through the process of restorative re-telling.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Parentspeak : what's wrong with how we talk to our children--and what to say instead / by Lehr, Jennifer,1969-;
Includes bibliographical references and Internet addresses."Good job!" -- "Who's a big boy?" -- "You're so cute!" -- "Give grandma a kiss!" -- "Be careful!" -- "Can you say thank you?" -- "Share!" -- "Say sorry!"-- "Here comes the tickle monster!" -- "You're okay!" -- "Behave yourself!" -- "I said, right now!" -- "Do you want a time out?" -- "Do you want a spanking?"."Imagine if every time you praise your child with "Good job!" you're actually doing more harm than good, offering meaningless approval instead of actually engaging with your child? Or that insisting "Can you say thank you?" is exactly the wrong way to go about teaching manners? Jennifer Lehr is a smart, funny, fearless writer who takes on "parentspeak" and, in the process, offers a conscious, compassionate approach to parenting"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Success in children.; Children; Interpersonal communication in children.; Child rearing.;
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Meat [videorecording] / by James, Joshua,on-screen presenter.; White, David,film director.; MPI Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Joshua James.A modern story of the animals we eat, as told by the people from whom we rarely hear. From the solitary hunter, who believes everyone needs to be educated about their food, to the family farmer, who argues that money isn't his primary driver, compassionate practices of food production connect their stories. It is an eye opening, thoroughly engaging, fly-on-the-wall film. Never has "farm to table" been more personal.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Food animals.; Food industry and trade.; Food.; Meat.;
For private home use only.
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