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Foster self-love through mindfulness We all deserve love and compassion. Yet, sometimes it’s easier to have grace for other people rather than ourselves. This supportive workbook teaches you the tenets of mindfulness so you can develop the tools for curbing self-judgment, cultivating self-love, and being gentler to yourself.Explore the foundations of mindfulness—Learn all about the seven core principles of mindfulness and how effective it can...

The Great Chicago Fire in 1871 left tens of thousands without housing, food, fuel, or clothing. In the aftermath the mayor handed all relief duties to the commercial elite at the Chicago Relief and Aid Society. This was, as this study shows, a decision that ensured Chicago's physical rebuilding would be coupled with a rebuilding of the city's poor.

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First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

With over 1400 images and thorough text, this book provides new research on the Webley RIC, MP, and No. 5 revolvers, revealing examples never before seen in print. Includes new information on Webleys purchased by police agencies prior to the RIC models. Covers Webley production from 1864 to 1938. Early Webley models used a wide variety of frames from different firms, giving the impression the company produced firearms in greater numbers than t...

Popular from the late 19th through the early 20th centuries, the British Webley Pug and Bull Dog revolvers, manufactured by P. Webley & Son of Birmingham, provided security for many at home or concealed in coat pockets. Over 800 photos and thorough text bring to light detailed information on these often elusive, solid-frame, short-barreled handguns. Many models were previously unknown, such as the ring trigger .22 No. 2 and the Silver and Flet...

Reise in Parallelwelten mit der beliebten Sci-Fi-Abenteuerserie, die Fans über fünf Staffeln in Atem hielt!Jerry O'Connell, John Rhys-Davies, Sabrina Lloyd, Cleavant Derricks sind "Sliders" ¿ außergewöhnliche Reisende, die in andere Dimensionen tauchen. Dort finden sie alternative Realitäten von allem was sie kennen und jedem, den sie lieben. Immer auf der Suche nach dem einen "Slide", der sie wieder nach Hause bringt. Können sie die gemeinsam...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- KARAMZIN'S LETTERS OF A RUSSIAN TRAVELLER: AN EDUCATION IN WESTERN SENTIMENTALISM / ANDERSON, ROGER B. -- POOR ERAST, OR POINT OF VIEW IN KARAMZIN / GARRARD, J. G. -- KARAMZIN'S SPIRITUAL CRISIS OF 1793 AND 1794 / NEUHÄUSER, R. -- KARAMZIN'S VERSIONS OF THE IDYLL / CROSS, ANTHONY -- THE QUESTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF ¿. M. KARAMZIN'S SOCIAL POLITICAL VIEWS IN THE NINETIES OF THE EIGHTEENTH ...

It used to be only movies were on film, now the whole world is. The most intimate and most banal moments of our lives are constantly recorded for public consumption. In "The Reality Effect, " Joel Black argues that the desire to make visible every aspect of our lives is an impulse derived from cinema- one that has made life both more graphic and less "real." He approaches film as a documentary medium that has obscured-if not obliterated- the l...

Holland March (Ryan Gosling), ein abgehalfterter Privatdetektiv, und Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe), der als Mann fürs Grobe angeheuert wird, haben nicht viel gemeinsam. Doch dann werden beide in den Fall der vermissten Amelia (Margaret Qualley) verstrickt. Widerwillig zur Zusammenarbeit gezwungen, streifen sie gemeinsam mit Marchs pubertierender Tochter Holly (Angourie Rice) durch Los Angeles, um verworrenen Hinweisen auf den Grund zu gehen. B...

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What connects the Romantic essays of Thomas De Quincey and the violent cinema of Brian De Palma? Or the "beautiful" suicides of Hedda Gabler Yukio Mishima? Or the shootings of pop star John Lennon and President Ronald Reagon? In "The Aesthetics of Murder", Joel Black explores the sometimes gruesome interplay between life and art, between actual violence and images of violence in a variety of literary texts, paintings, and films. Rather than ex...