Ergebnis für "The Tree" in Sozialwissenschaften

A brilliant and utterly original thinker, Andrew Solomon's journey began from his experience of being the gay child of straight parents. He wondered how other families accommodate children who have a variety of differences: families of people who are deaf, who are dwarfs, who have Down syndrome, who have autism, who have schizophrenia, who have multiple severe disabilities, who are prodigies, who commit crimes, who are transgender.

The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk.

By looking at what separates the extremely successful from the rest of us, we learn what we can do to be more like them - and find out, in some cases, why it's good that we aren't. Barking up the Wrong Tree draws on startling statistics and surprising anecdotes to help you understand what works and what doesn't, so you can stop guessing at success and start living the life you want.

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Named after Mahatma Gandhi's phrase for the schools of pre-colonial India, The Beautiful Tree recounts Tooley's journey from the largest shanty town in Africa to the hinterlands of Gansu, China. It introduces listeners to the families and teachers who taught him that the poor are not waiting for educational handouts. They are building their own schools and educating themselves.

The Healing Tree celebrates the forest: its powers, spirits, magic, medicine, and mysteries. Author Stephanie Rose Bird shares how trees have provided her with personal healing, then allows us to share in that process for our own benefit and, by extension, provide healing for Earth's beleaguered forests.

We live in a world running out of space, resources, and time. There are solutions. We can build a better world - a world that is fair, healthy, and prosperous. But this requires transformative change. Why Tree Planters Podcast you ask? Well, there's a great proverb that goes as follows:“A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.”We feel there's a scarcity of tree planters in positions of power these days. Each month we look at problems and solutions relating to how we live in modern society, including those of sprawl and associated ...

One cold November night, in Cheyenne, Wyoming, fifteen-year-old Richard Jahnke Jr., ROTC leader and former Boy Scout, waited for his parents to return from celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the night they met. When his father got out of the car, the boy blasted him through the heart with a twelve-gauge pump-action shotgun. Richard's seventeen-year-old sister, Deborah, was sitting on the living room couch with a high-powered rifle - just in case her brother missed.

In this vivid and essential work of historical non-fiction, Kate Morgan explores the legal campaigns, test cases and individual injustices of the Victorian and Edwardian eras which fundamentally re-shaped the status of women under British law. These are seen through the untold stories of women whose cases became cornerstones of our modern legal system and shine a light on the historical inequalities of the law.

The first definitive account of Boko Haram’s abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls, their years in captivity, and why this story still matters - by celebrated international journalist Isha Sesay.

In the powerful conclusion to Joseph A. Altsheler's Civil War series, The Tree of Appomattox follows the final chapters of the war through vivid storytelling and historically grounded scenes. A deeply personal and sweeping saga of loyalty, conflict, and national healing.

Several years ago, ecologist Lauren E. Oakes set out from California for Alaska's old-growth forests to hunt for a dying tree: the yellow-cedar. With climate change as the culprit, the death of this species meant loss for many Alaskans. Oakes and her research team wanted to chronicle how plants and people could cope with their rapidly changing world. Amidst the standing dead, she discovered the resiliency of forgotten forests, flourishing again in the wake of destruction, and a diverse community of people who persevered to create new relationships with the emerging environment.

Jennifer Rosner’s revelatory memoir explores family, silence, and what it means to be heard. When her daughters are born deaf, Rosner is stunned. Then she discovers a hidden history of deafness in her family, going back generations to the Jewish enclaves of Eastern Europe. Traveling back in time, she imagines her silent relatives, who showed surprising creativity in dealing with a world that preferred to ignore them.

On October 27, 2018, a gunman killed 11Jews who were worshipping at the Tree of Life synagogue in Squirrel Hill - the most deadly anti-Semitic attack in American history. Many neighborhoods would be understandably subsumed by despair and recrimination after such an event, but not this one. Mark Oppenheimer poignantly shifts the focus away from the criminal and his crime, and instead presents the historic, spirited community at the center of this heartbreak.

"The Tree Theory: Navigating Life's Labyrinth" is an enthralling podcast that invites listeners on a captivating journey through the multifaceted maze of life. Hosted by Money, a passionate & insightfully spiritual explorer of the human experience, this show is going to be one of the good guides to understanding, reflecting upon and thriving within the complex world we all share. <3

From Hauntings to Mysteries, this podcast hosted by a New Orleans native offers stories that are sure to get your attention!

Join the Rev. Mawethu Ncaca as he listens to the stories behind those serving their neighborhoods and faith communities in Stories Under the Tree. Ncaca brings his rich background in storytelling from his childhood in South Africa to hear the tales of those who serve in the areas of food insecurity, racial reconciliation, community development, and displacement prevention. Join us as we begin to tell and hear these stories under the tree.

What’s up fam?! This is a podcast made with love, humour and crazy family stories. The host’s Lotta and Kiki tell their own crazy tales as well as YOUR crazy stories. Has your father sleepwalked into the neighbours yard? Is there a ghost living in your basement? Did you ever forget your little sister at IKEA just to realize as the store closes? Only you know… BUT WE WANT TO KNOW TOO! Send in your crazy stories to podmycrazyfamilytree@gmail.com KEEP THE CRAZY COMING!

Beneath the Druids Tree, Irish myths and history collide with today. Each episode dives into tales of heroes, monsters, and humanity—raw, strange, and unapologetically real. The past isn’t distant here; it’s a mirror, a map, and sometimes, a warning. Through C. Thomas Smiths' style blending the surreal, real and darkly funny, the Druids Tree podcast retells the tales that created a people in a modern way.

We went on vacation... and decided to stay! We now live in Hawaii on the island of Kauai. This show is our weekly jounrey of what its like to try and raise a family that went from the Mountains covered in Pine trees of Utah to the Beachs covered in plam trees. We talk about Life, Love, Fitness, Religion and everything inbetween.