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1	The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life more books like this by Parker J Palmer Stepping back from the current education debates on curriculum and methods of assessment, highly respected educator and author Parker Palmer examines the inner life of the dedicated teacher. This inspiring exploration shows what it means to teach, what it takes to truly connect with students, and the importance of self-realization. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation more books like this by Parker J Palmer "Is the life I am living the same as the life that wants to live in me?" With this searching question, Parker Palmer begins an insightful and moving meditation on finding one's true calling. Let Your Life Speak is an openhearted gift to anyone who seeks to live authentically. The book's title is a time-honored Quaker admonition, usually taken to ... see all copies from $4.75! new only from $10.45! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life more books like this by Parker J Palmer Building on the concepts he developed in LET YOUR LIFE SPEAK and THE COURAGE TO TEACH, Parker Palmer's HIDDEN WHOLENESS is a compassionate yet candid look at declining human morals. Palmer's central theme is the life divided. He asserts that most people lead a life of fragmentation, partial truths, and even duplicity. According to Parker, this has ... see all copies from $10.98! new only from $12.66! \| first editions \| SVS
4	To Know as We Are Known: A Spirituality of Education more books like this by Parker J Palmer This primer on authentic education explores how mind and heart can work together in the learning process. Moving beyond the bankruptcy of our current model of education, Palmer finds the soul of education in a lifelong cultivation of the wisdom each of us posseses and can share to benefit others. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.57! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Teaching with Fire: Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Teach more books like this by Sam M Intrator (Editor), Megan Scribner (Editor), Parker J Palmer (Introduction by) "Reclaim Your Fire" ""Teaching with Fire" is a glorious collection of the poetry that has restored the faith of teachers in the highest, most transcendent values of their work with children....Those who want us to believe that teaching is a technocratic and robotic skill devoid of art or joy or beauty need to read this powerful collection. So, ... see all copies from $2.18! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Active Life: A Spirituality of Work, Creativity, and Caring more books like this by Parker J Palmer Engage the Spirit and Truth of the Active Life What spiritual sources can we draw on to receive guidance for-and from-our lives in the world of action? The Active Life is Parker J. Palmer's deep and graceful exploration of a spirituality for the busy, sometimes frenetic lives many of us lead. Telling evocative stories from a variety of religious ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.36! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Promise of Paradox: A Celebration of Contradictions in the Christian Life more books like this by Parker J Palmer Palmer presents a thoughtful and heartfelt exploration of the gifts of paradox and contradiction in spiritual life that addresses the central themes of Christian spirituality. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.45! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Courage to Teach Guide for Reflection and Renewal more books like this by Parker J Palmer, Megan Scribner This guide is a welcome resource for those who wish to extend their exploration beyond just reading "The Courage to Teach," individually or within a study group. Includes a DVD featuring an interview with Parker Palmer discussing the crisis in education, the heart of a teacher, ways of knowing, and more. see all copies from $10.45! new only from $10.45! \| SVS
9	Plain Living: A Quaker Path to Simplicity more books like this by Catherine Whitmire, Parker J Palmer (Foreword by) For anyone feeling too busy or too stressed seeking to simplify their life, this guide maps out several routes to simplicity. For over 300 years, the Quakers have lived out of a spiritual center in a way of life they call "plain living". Their accumulated experiences and distilled wisdom have much to offer anyone seeking greater simplicity today. see all copies from $5.21! new only from $11.58! \| SVS
10	The company of strangers : Christians and the renewal of America's public life more books like this by Parker J. Palmer In this award-winning book, Parker J. Palmer offers a compelling vision of a disciplined inward search that strengthens our commitment to our communities. Palmer reminds us that a truly profound spiritual life leads us toward the God who makes us a community. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.66! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Stories of the Courage to Teach: Honoring the Teacher's Heart more books like this by Sam M Intrator, Parker J Palmer (Foreword by) A groundbreaking book of stunning insight and wise words, this work speaks as no other can: teacher to teacher and heart to heart, one life at a time. The warm, practical, funny, and moving true stories collected in this volume will provide inspiration and hope to teachers everywhere in the struggle to reclaim the courage to teach. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.33! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Courage to Teach, a Guide for Reflection and Renewal more books like this by Rachel C Livsey, Parker J Palmer From the Best Selling Author of "The Courage to Teach" comes a New Resource for Reflection and Renewal This guide will help teachers, individually and in groups, reflect on their teaching and renew their sense of vocation by exploring the "inner landscape" of their lives along Palmer's three dimensions--intellectual, emotional, and spiritual. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $66.73!
13 view cover	The Active Life: Wisdom for Work, Creativity, and Caring more books like this by Parker J Palmer Vital, down-to-earth wisdom for active people who serve others or work for social change. Drawing from the teachings of Chuang Tzu, Martin Buber, Jesus, and Julia Esquivel, Palmer presents a detailed framework for a spiritual life in the active world--for the uncelibate, unsolitary, and unsilent lives that most of us lead. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions
14 view cover	Creating Campus Community: In Search of Ernest Boyer's Legacy more books like this by William M McDonald (Editor), Parker J Palmer "We have at our disposal one of the greatest vehicles for...community-building known to humankind--the one called education." --from the foreword by Parker Palmer "Connecting authentically and deeply with others across all dimensions of life enriches the human spirit. The sense of community resulting from such connections is a hallmark of a ... see all copies from $14.60! new only from $14.60!
15 view cover	Learning Unlimited: Using Homework to Engage Your Child's Natural Style of Intelligence more books like this by Dawna Markova, Ph.D., Anne R Powell, Parker J Palmer (Foreword by) The team that enhanced the understanding of different learning styles in "How Your Child Is Smart" extends its insight to homework, showing how to help families transform the nightly struggle with homework into a discovery of the unique gifts of each child. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Radical Presence: Teaching as Contemplative Practice more books like this by Mary Rose O'Reilly, Parker J Palmer (Foreword by) Radical Presence is a book about our lives as well as our work, suggesting that the "secrets" of good teaching are the same as the secrets of good living. see all copies from $4.33! new only from $15.95!
17 view cover	Dr. Elkhanan Elkes of Kovno Ghetto: A Son's Holocaust Memoir more books like this by Joel Elkes, Parker J Palmer (Foreword by) An extraordinary memoir of Dr. Elkhanan Elkes, a distinguished physician who eventually gave his life as the Jewish leader of the Kovno Ghetto, Lithuania during the Holocaust. see all copies from $2.50! new only from $3.14! \| first editions
18	In the Belly of a Paradox: A Celebration of Contradictions in the Thought of Thomas Merton more books like this by Parker J. Palmer, Henri J. M. Nouwen (Designer) see all copies from $24.29! first editions
19	The Company of Strangers: Christians and the Renewal of America's Public Life more books like this by Martin E. Marty, Parker J. Palmer see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	The Active Life Leader's Guide: Widsom for Work, Creativity and Caring more books like this by Parker J Palmer From Harper's Leader's Guide series, one of their most popular and thought-provoking books on spirituality and faith development. This guide offers clear, step-by-step instructions for adult-enrichment sessions, an overview of the book, helpful background on the topic, opening and closing worship activities, discussion questions and journaling ... see all copies from $7.29! first editions
21 view cover	Medieval Magic more books like this by Chynna Anne Palmer, C. J. Parker Magic spells, magic potions and mystical experiences belong in the medieval period, a time of wizards and faeries. But what happens when they are found in modern-day Los Angeles? see all copies from $13.09! new only from $13.09! \| first editions
22	A Place Called Community more books like this by Parker J. Palmer see all copies from $73.80!

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