Going beyond IQ and EQ, there is now growing collective evidence that there is a third "Q" or "SQ"--Spiritual Intelligence. This handbook explores how accessing SQ to help us to live up to our potential for better, more satisfying lives.
This work goes to the heart of contemporary moral and political dilemmas arising from the challenges of pluralism and rapid change, the inability of traditional society to cope with these, and the need to get beyond the stale conflict between selfish individualism and stifling collectivism. Drawing on the many uncanny analogies between quantum ...
Clearly written and scholarly enriched, this text by I. Howard Marshall, Stephen Travis and Ian Paul introduces the New Testament Letters and Apocalypse.
Quantum physics, chaos theory, relativity, complexity, fuzzy logic? If you've ever puzzled over the strange concepts of modern science, here are answers. A readable, entertaining voyage into a world beyond the realm of common sense, illuminating such radical ideas as the many-worlds theory, time travel, black holes, and much more. Illustrated ...
Capitalism as we know it is about money and material wealth. "Spiritual Capital," by contrast, is wealth that we can live by, wealth that enriches the deeper aspects of our lives. It is wealth we gain through drawing upon our deepest meanings, deepest values, most fundamental purposes and highest motivations, and by finding a way to embed these in ...
Marshall weaves stories of his own hiking adventures together with reflective explorations of some of the literary works written - from the earliest days of European settlement to the present - on this mountain chain which has been the inspiration for some of America's greatest nature writing.
A snapshot of ecocriticism in action, "Coming into Contact" collects sixteen previously unpublished essays that explore some of the most promising new directions in the study of literature and the environment. They look to previously unexamined or underexamined aspects of literature's relationship to the environment, including swamps, internment ...
Part guidebook and part exploration into literary history, this book explores how natural surroundings inspired works of literature set along the Appalachian Trail. The author examines how our modern estrangement from the natural world has affected our mental well-being.
Parasitology is an immensely important aspect of biological science. This manual presents fifty easy-to-follow laboratory exercises for student practical (lab) classes. All the exercises are tried and tested by the authors and are used in a wide variety of university undergraduate teaching departments. They range from relatively simple ...
This book is a collection of paintings of "ironclads," the ships protected from shot and shell by iron plating, and "paddlers, " ships propelled by paddle wheels, steam and sail.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP-TC6 Third International Working Conference on Active Networks, IWAN 2001, held in Phildelphia, PA, USA in October 2001. The 10 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. Papers presented covered topics like active multicast, active QoS, active ...
This title is one of a series of literature guides using graphics, active learning techniques and self-test questions and is intended to encourage an explorative reading of and response to the text, develop the skills and techniques required by English literature coursework and complement the teaching approach used in schools.;The book offers a ...
The astonishingly effective campaign waged by a handful of Confederate raiders during the Civil War was keenly watched in France and Russia, and above all in Britain. In the fifty years which followed, the most sensitive area in the balance of naval power was the potential damage to worldwide commerce which could be caused by raiders. The steel ...
Making a success of a new commited partnership after the loss of a previous relationship is both a challenge and an adventure. Here is an instructive and down-to-earth picture of what later relationships are really like. There is an extensive library of books dealing with marriage guidance and with the problems of building and maintaining ...
This book presents thorough research on a range of topics associated with the SME sector, many of which have direct relevance to the present public policy debate. The content will be of interest to those concerned with the study of the small firms sector and the formulation and delivery of policy initiatives at national and regional level.
This title looks at Thoreau's poetic language and the aesthetics of American nature writing. In this intriguing literary experiment, Ian Marshall presents a collection of nearly three hundred haiku that he extracted from Henry David Thoreau's "Walden" and documents the underlying similarities between Thoreau's prose and the art of haiku. Although ...
14 year old Button Smith spends her days mentally torturing her fellow school pupils and her nights adopting the virtual identity of Axis Mundi. Axis is a lumbering skinhead who penetrates, and vandalises, corporate virtual realities...just for the heck of it! Trouble is, this makes Axis/Button a lot of enemies such as the scheming Pray-Tell ...
Based on the proceedings of the Third International Meeting on CGRP in May 1998, this book begins with an overview of the field and two chapters on the "classical" pharmacology of CGRP. A diverse collection of international scholars in fields such as microbiology and pharmacology contribute chapters, which are organized into sections covering ...
Covering all aspects of unilateral neglect, the contents of this book range from an historical survey of research to date, through the nature and anatomical bases of neglect and on to review contemporary theories on the subject.
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