Out of Our Minds: The Power of Being Creative (Robinson Ken)(Pevná vazba)

Out of Our Minds: The Power of Being Creative (Robinson Ken)(Pevná vazba)

Creativity is critical. Out of Our Minds explores creativity: its value in business, its ubiquity in children, its perceived absence in many adults and the phenomenon through which it disappears -- and offers a groundbreaking approach for getting it back. Author Sir Ken Robinson is an

Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education (Robinson Ken)(Paperback)

A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by Ken Robinson, the New York Times bestselling author of The Element and Finding Your Element. Ken Robinson is one of the world's most influential voices in education, and his 2006 TED Talk on the subject is the most

Anxiety: Meditations on the Anxious Mind (The School of Life)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to our anxious minds; offering a route to calm, self-compassion and mental well-being. Far more than we tend to realise, we're all - in private - deeply anxious. | There is so much that worries us across our days and nights: whether our hopes will come true, whether others will like us,

The Creative Act: A Way of Being - Rick Rubin

Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can home in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice of

Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thrive (Brackett Marc)(Pevná vazba)

The mental well-being of children and adults is shockingly poor. Marc Brackett, author of Permission to Feel, knows why. And he knows what we can do. We have a crisis on our hands, and its victims are our children. Marc Brackett is a professor in Yale University's Child Study Center and founding

Why do we need art? What do we gain by being creative? And other big questions (Rosen Michael)(Pevná vazba)

A highly topical look at the role of art and the importance of creativity in our lives and the wider

Drugs That Changed Our Minds - The history of psychiatry in ten treatments (Slater Lauren)(Pevná vazba)

A fascinating narrative history of our major psychotropic drugs and the way in which they have shaped us from the author of Opening Skinner's

'I Wonder': The Life and Work of Ken Inglis (Browne Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Ken Inglis was one of Australia's most creative, wide-ranging, and admired historians. During a scholarly career spanning nearly seven decades, his humane, questioning approach won him a large and appreciative audience. Whether he was writing about religion, the media, nationalism, the 'civil

Aromatherapy - Harness the Power of Essential Oils to Relax, Restore, and Revitalise (Robinson Louise)(Pevná vazba)

Your Glacial Expectations (Eliasson Olafur)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most wide-ranging and ambitious creative minds of his generation, Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson has produced a dizzying spectrum of work around the world. Perhaps best known in the United States for his 2008 New York City Waterfalls installation, his constant inventiveness and

Uprooted: Recovering the Legacy of the Places We've Left Behind (Olmstead Grace)(Pevná vazba)

'A superior exploration of the consequences of the hollowing out of our agricultural heartlands.'--Kirkus Reviews In the tradition of Wendell Berry, a young writer wrestles with what we owe the places we've left behind. In the tiny farm town of Emmett, Idaho, there are two kinds of people: those

Objects of Desire: A Showcase of Modern Erotic Products and the Creative Minds Behind Them (Catinella Orrell Rita)(Pevná vazba)

The world of erotic product design is revealed in this curated showcase of over 100 beautifully crafted objects and the creative minds behind them. The latest adult toys, jewelry, and accessories from leading companies, as well as intriguing prototypes, are featured. Each product, from high-tech

The Art of Movement (Browar Ken)(Pevná vazba)

Being Brains: Making the Cerebral Subject (Vidal Fernando)(Pevná vazba)

Being Brains offers a critical exploration of neurocentrism, the belief that 'we are our brains,' which became widespread in the 1990s. Encouraged by advances in neuroimaging, the humanities and social sciences have taken a 'neural turn,' in the form of neuro-subspecialties in fields such as

Casting for the Home Workshop (Tindell Henry)(Pevná vazba)

The techniques of casting are of crucial importance in our day-to-day lives, being used in the manufacture of diverse products ranging from dental implants and hip replacement joints, through bicycle frames and car engine parts, to the most exquisite items of sculpture and jewelry. Nevertheless,

The Smash-Up (Benjamin Ali)(Pevná vazba)

A marriage spirals out of control when the issues of our day--cultural, political, and social--become intensely personal in this fresh, whip-smart novel for readers of Meg Wolitzer and Fleishman Is in Trouble. 'A fun, timely novel that's unexpectedly full of hope.'--People It's September 2018. In

The Good Citizen's Alphabet (Russell Bertrand)(Pevná vazba)

`E: Erroneous: Capable of being proved true'; `J: Jolly: The downfall of our enemies'; `M: Mystery: What I understand and you don't' . . . Enter the delightful, satirical world of the Good Citizen, according to one of the best-known writers and philosophers of modern

The Practice of Integrity in Business (Robinson Simon)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1 Philosophy and integrity.- Chapter 2 Integrity and agency; being true to the self.- Chapter 3 Integrity and accountability: being true to others.- Chapter 4 Integrity and wider responsibility.- Chapter 5 Integrity and virtue.- Chapter 6 Integrity and governance: giving voice.- Chapter 7

The Big Hurt: A Memoir (Schickel Erika)(Pevná vazba)

A memoir of growing up in a fractured, literary family, of being seduced by a teacher and kicked out of boarding school, and then doing it all over again in middle age. In 1982, Erika Schickel was expelled from her East Coast prep school for sleeping with a teacher. She was that girl--rebellious,

The Walt Disney Film Archives. the Animated Movies 1921-1968. 40th Ed. (Kothenschulte Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

One of the most creative minds of the 20th century, Walt Disney created a unique and unrivaled imaginative universe. Like scarcely any other classics of cinema, his astonishing collection of animated cartoons revolutionized storytelling on screen and enchant to this day across geographies and

Child of the Dream (a Memoir of 1963) (Robinson Sharon)(Pevná vazba)

An incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about one of the most important years of the civil rights movement. In January 1963, Sharon Robinson turns thirteen the night before George Wallace declares on national television 'segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever' in his

Out of the Jar: Artisan Spirits and Liqueurs (Schneider Christian)(Pevná vazba)

Creative handcrafted spirits: This book presents an inspiring overview of the best distilleries around the world. Gin from Berlin, whiskey from New York's oldest distillery, herbal liqueurs from the Chiemgau foothills: Out of the Jar features a wide array of spirits from small manufacturers and

Kids on the March: 15 Stories of Speaking Out, Protesting, and Fighting for Justice (Long Michael)(Pevná vazba)

From the March on Washington to March for Our Lives, the powerful stories of kids speaking out, protesting, and marching for justice. Throughout U.S. history, kids have exercised their constitutional right to protest injustice and demand change. They have been part of and even launched their own

Jake the Fake Keeps His Cool (Robinson Craig)(Pevná vazba)

For fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Big Nate comes the third book in this laugh-out-loud series about a class clown faking his way through middle school from comedian and film star Craig Robinson, #1 New York Times bestselling author Adam Mansbach, and NAACP History Maker recipient and cartoonist