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Manson turns his gaze to the endless calamities taking place in the world around us. Drawing from psychological research on these topics, as well as the timeless wisdom of philosophers such as Plato, Nietzsche, and Tom Waits, he dissects religion and politics and the uncomfortable ways they have come to resemble one another. He looks at our relationships with money, entertainment and the internet, and how too much of a good thing can psychologically...
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"The Danes taught us how to embrace coziness and contentment. Now, the Swedes show us how to pause and savor the moment, to njuta, a philosophy closely tied to Swedish life and culture. Deeply ingrained in the Swedish psyche, njuta is about simplicity and intent in every aspect of life, from daily routines and leisure to family and food and everything in between. The Swedish delight in the simple things in life"--
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English
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"The bad seed is in a good mood...for once. That's because there's a really cool book at the library available for checkout. The bad seed reads, and reads, until the book can't be read anymore. But suddenly, he gets bad news: The book must be returned to the library so another seed can enjoy it. Will the bad seed return to his baaaaaad ways and keep the book?"--
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Series
Big Nate (Chapter books) volume 7
Language
English
Description
"As his school's centennial is coming up, Big Nate is stuck showing the dorky new kid around"--
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Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
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Russian
Description
Poznakomʹtesʹ s Amandoĭ, molodoĭ devushkoĭ, kotoroĭ predstoi͡alo mnogoe uznatʹ o ti͡azheloĭ rabote i o tom, kak voplotitʹ svoi mechty v realʹnostʹ. Prisoedini͡aĭtesʹ k Amande v ee chudesnom puteshestvii i uznaĭte vmeste s neĭ, kak naĭti svoi͡u t͡selʹ i voplotitʹ ee v zhiznʹ.
Meet Amanda, a young girl who had a lot to learn about hard work and how to make her dreams a reality. Join Amanda to her wonderful journey, and learn...
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English
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"By using the Swedish lifestyle as an example, Niki Brantmark offers insightful suggestions and bite-sized actions to help you make subtle changes to your life, so you too can make time for the things that matter most and find greater happiness."--Back cover
Wouldn't it be wonderful if you could slow down and enjoy a life with more time for the things you love? Lagom means "not too much and not too little" and is the Swedish philosophy for enjoying...
8) Someone new
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English
Description
When three children, Jesse, Jason, and Emma, are confronted with new classmates from different ethnic backgrounds, they strive to overcome their initial reactions, and to understand, accept, and welcome Maria, Jin, and Fatima.
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Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Several months after the tragic events set in motion by bully Betty Glengarry, Annabelle McBride is struck by lightning during a powerful summer storm, leaving her with heightened senses that give her a new understanding of animals and help her learn about compassion and forgiveness.
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