Odell, Jenny
Summary: "A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attention--and our personal information--that redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment, and reveals all that we've been too distracted to see about ourselves and ourworld Nothing is harder to do these days than nothing. But in a world where our value is determined by our 24/7 data productivity. doing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2019
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Summary: "We work feverishly to make ourselves happy. So why are we so miserable? Despite our constant search for new ways to "hack" our bodies and minds for peak performance, human beings are working more instead of less, living harder not smarter, and becoming more lonely and anxious. This manifesto helps us break free of our unhealthy devotion to efficiency and shows us how to reclaim our time and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2020
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Summary: Analyzes power abuses by the American government, wealthy corporations, and high-profile celebrities, in an account that addresses topics ranging from sub-prime mortgages and the secret purchases of Dubai to corporate salaries and the 2008 election.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2008
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Summary: "An exploration of some of the deepest questions about our place in the universe"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.1 TYSFucile, Tony.
Summary: Frankie and Sal have run out of things to do: "We've played every sport ever invented" and "baked enough cookies to feed a small country--" Then Sal hits upon a solution: "Let's do nothing!" How hard could that be?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FUCVagabon
Contents: Can I talk my shit? -- Carpenter -- You know how -- Lexicon -- Passing me by -- Autobahn -- Nothing to lose -- It's a crisis -- Do your worst -- Interlude -- Made out with your best friend -- Anti-fuck.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: Carnegie's classic bestseller--an inspirational personal-development guide that shows how to achieve lifelong success--is now in a newly packaged edition, the first hardcover release of this classic since 1981.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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Summary: Shame is debilitating, and it secretly dismantles relationships, thwarts growth, and steals hope. Shame masquerades as various problems—guilt, envy, pride—but until you correct the core issue, freedom will remain out of reach. Dr. Mark W. Baker wants to open your eyes to the real battle you’re facing so you can effectively fight back. He will help you see… the difference between shame and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House Publishers 2018
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Summary: "Art historian Amy Herman has trained experts from many fields how to perceive and communicate better. By showing people how to look closely at images, she helps them hone their 'visual intelligence', a set of skills we all possess but few of us know how to use properly. Whether you want to be more effective on the job, more empathetic toward your loved ones, or more alert to the trove of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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Summary: ABC News anchor Dan Harris used to think that meditation was for people who collect crystals, play Ultimate Frisbee, and use the word "namaste" without irony. After he had a panic attack on live television, he went on a strange and circuitous journey that ultimately led him to become one of meditation's most vocal public proponents. Here's what he's fixated on now: Science suggests that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2017
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Summary: "S. Bear Bergman's illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his experience as, among other things, a trans parent, with wit and aplomb. He also writes the advice column "Asking Bear," in which he answers crucial questions about how best to make our collective way through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021
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Summary: "In the age of identity politics, the fear of selling out is rampant--but Zheng and Hansen say there's nothing wrong with it and show how to do it without betraying your deepest values and beliefs"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "Do you ever feel like: You're teetering right on the edge of burnout? You want to make a higher contribution, but lack the energy? You're running faster but not moving closer to your goals? Everything is so much harder than it used to be? As high achievers, we've been conditioned to believe that the path to success is paved with relentless work. That if we want to overachieve, we have to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Currency 2021
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Summary: "For anyone who has ever been inspired by a TED talk, this is an insider’s guide to creating talks that are unforgettable. Since taking over TED in the early 2000s, Chris Anderson has shown how carefully crafted short talks can be the key to unlocking empathy, stirring excitement, spreading knowledge, and promoting a shared dream. Done right, a talk can electrify a room and transform an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.5 ANDMeyer, Joyce
Summary: "No matter what age you are now, life is a journey through beautiful and varied seasons, full of continuous discovery and dynamic cadence. Embrace each season of your life and learn to live it fully with grace and anticipation as Joyce Meyer shows you: how to do now what will benefit you as you age; how to give all your worries both big and small, to God; how to live dynamically, with peace and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: FaithWords 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Aging MeyerLeahy, Robert L.
Summary: Dr. Robert Leahy's guide to overcoming depression.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8527 LEAAtlanta Rhythm Section (Musical group)
Contents: I'm not the only one (5:13) -- Who you gonna run to (3:26) -- Dreamy Alabama (4:35) -- Nothing's as bad as it seems (3:22) -- When (4:39) -- You ain't seen nothing yet (4:21) -- Fine day (the day you come back to me) (4:46) -- What happened to us (3:49) -- Unique (3:29) -- How can you do this? (4:11) -- What's up wid dat? (3:07).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Platinum Entertainment 1999
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Contents: Blitzkrieg bop.--Beat on the brat.--Judy is a punk.--I wanna be your boyfriend.--53rd & 3rd.--Now I wanna sniff some glue.--Glad to see you go.--Gimme gimme shock treatment.--I remember you.--California sun.--Commando.--Swallow my pride.--Carbona not glue.--Pinhead.--Sheena is a punk rocker.--Cretin hop.--Rockaway Beach.--Here today, gone tomorrow.--Teenage lobotomy.--Surfin' bird.--I don't...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Archives/Rhino 1999
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Summary: Shows how to master the basics, including customizing the iPad, using the Multi-Touch screen, and backing up data.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2010
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Contents: Nothing to say -- Ants -- Just like me -- Where do I sign? -- Bright horizons -- Puppet show -- Mr. Magnet -- Never understand -- Ranch on Mars pt. 2(set me free) -- How does it feel -- Young man's dream -- Shine -- The shape -- It's not over -- Through -- At the end of the day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metal Blade Records, Inc. 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GALSummary: For Rayna James and Deacon Claybourne, the road to intimacy is rocky as ever. Devastated by his sister's death, jealous of Rayna's focus on a sexy recording artist and unsettled in his new role as Maddie's father, Deacon lashes out, forcing Rayna to make some agonizing choices. And, despite having a new baby and a hit movie, Juliette Barnes is spiraling downward in a haze of partying, drugs and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NASMorgan, George G.
Summary: Discover your genealogy using the latest methods Thoroughly revised to cover new tools, techniques, and data, "How to Do Everything: Genealogy," Fourth Edition uniquely addresses all the major genealogical record types and explains traditional and digital research strategies. Genealogy expert George G. Morgan shows you how to research your family history using the most current websites, mobile...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill Education 2015