Tag: Confronting

The Pain Project A Couple’s Story of Confronting Chronic Pain


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English | April 18th, 2024 | ISBN: 1771648406 | 336 pages | True EPUB | 1.31 MB
Ten years after her husband’s catastrophic injury, author Kara Stanley embarks with him on a journey to understand his chronic pain and find pathways into joy and relief.

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Facing the Dragon Confronting Personal and Spiritual Grandiosity


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English | 2013 | pages: 248 | ISBN: 188860221X, 1630510408 | EPUB | 0,7 mb
Structured around a series of lectures presented at the Jung Institute of Chicago in a program entitled "Jungian Psychology and Human Spirituality: Liberation from Tribalism in Religious Life," this book-length essay attacks the related problems of human evil, spiritual narcissism, secularism and ritual, and grandiosity. Robert Moore dares to insist that we stop ignoring these issues and provides clear-sighted guidance for where to start and what to expect. Along the way, he pulls together many important threads from recent findings in theology, spirituality, and psychology and brings us to a point where we can conceive of embarking on a corrective course.

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Innovative Management Perspectives on Confronting Contemporary Challenges


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English | ISBN: 1443872458 | 2015 | 310 pages | PDF | 2 MB
In view of the prolonged financial meltdown and the resulting clash of socio-economic interests, both between nations and within societies, unforeseen challenges have to be met by contemporary managers. The current organizational, financial, political and social situation calls for innovative, out-of-the-box solutions, while also presenting a unique opportunity for management scholars, practitioners and policy makers to work out and bring forward creative and imaginative, as well as realistic, responses to problems. Appealing to scholars, students, researchers and practitioners, and covering a wide spectrum of organizational types and institutions, this book provides scientific evidence, direction and insight on issues associated with confronting challenges related to the contemporary socio-economic scenario. In this respect, the book presents conceptual and empirical research, putting forward a wide range of paradigms and ideas transcending conventional theory, on finding innovative solutions to contemporary business and managerial challenges. It brings forward contemporary theoretical underpinnings across an array of sectors and organizational structures, while also presenting their practical implementations.

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Indigenist Mobilization Confronting Electoral Communism and Precarious Livelihoods in Post-Reform Kerala


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2017 | 302 Pages | ISBN: 1785333836 | PDF | 5 MB
In Kerala, political activists with a background in Communism are now instead asserting political demands on the basis of indigenous identity. Why did a notion of indigenous belonging come to replace the discourse of class in subaltern struggles? Indigenist Mobilization answers this question through a detailed ethnographic study of the dynamics between the Communist party and indigenist activists, and the subtle ways in which global capitalist restructuring leads to a resonance of indigenist visions in the changing everyday working lives of subaltern groups in Kerala.

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