Exploring Life

This book builds on a simple premise: good teaching cannot be reduced to technique but is rooted in the identity and integrity of the teacher. Good teaching takes myriad forms but good teachers share one trait: they are authentically present in the classroom, in community with their students and their subject. They possess "a capacity for connectedness" and are able to weave a complex web of connections between themselves, their subjects, and their students, helping their students weave a world for themselves.

Science and Christianity are often presented as opposites, when in fact the order of the universe and the complexity of life powerfully testify to intelligent design. With this comprehensive resource that includes the latest research, you'll witness how the findings of scientists provide compelling reasons to acknowledge the mind and presence of a creator.

Teeming with unsuspected life, an extraordinary, interconnected ecosystem deep below the waves has a huge effect on our daily lives, influencing climate and weather systems, with the potential for much more—good or bad, depending on how it is exploited. Currently, the fantastic creatures that live in the deep—many of them incandescent in a world without light—and its formations capture and trap vast quantities of carbon that would otherwise poison our atmosphere, and novel bacteria as yet undiscovered hold the promise of potent new medicines.

Once again, Nicole Strickland has done humanity a great favor: she has combined her diligent research and editing with a seasoned writer’s panache to gently nudge the veil separating this world from the next to one side. In doing so, she presents readers with a hopeful glimpse into eternity and fosters hope, the kindest gift of all. Gary Mantz – Alternative Talk AM 1150 Seattle What happens to us when we die? Does the human soul survive death? How can we communicate with loved ones in the spirit world? Are those residing beyond the veil in some faraway land or are they close by and ...

This guidebook is an invaluable resource for personal growth, inspired by the timeless teachings of Miyamoto Musashi. Through daily exercises and reflection questions, readers can develop a moral code that aligns with their values, trust in their capabilities, and take control of their destinies. This book encourages readers to lead meaningful lives that are both fulfilling and true to themselves while also recognizing the importance of self-care and humility. With perseverance and determination, we can all achieve our highest potential. This book is designed as a 21-day reflection guide ...

When life feels overwhelming, we want to know if there really is a deity who loves us, knows us, and cares about what happens to us. Join investigative journalist and former atheist Lee Strobel on a quest to determine whether we can know with confidence that God is real. Lee Strobel's landmark book is one of the most respected defenses of Christianity of all time. Now in Is God Real? Lee weaves together material from his previous books with the latest evidence from the most brilliant scientific and philosophical minds to answer the pressing questions on our hearts and minds.

When Christians learn about Jewish tradition and history, they see the Bible and the life of Jesus with a new and enriched perspective. Knowing more about Judaism brings them closer to Jesus because Jesus lived and died as a Jew and consistently quoted the Jewish scripture and stories. In this book Evan Moffic, popular rabbi, author, and guide to Jewish wisdom for people of all faiths, continues the What Every Christian Needs to Know About series with an exploration of the wisdom and traditions of Judaism.

Attachment theory is having a moment. Recently covered in the New York Times Magazine, New York magazine, and elsewhere, it's also the subject of popular relationship guides. Why is this 60-year-old theory, widely accepted in psychological circles, suddenly in vogue? Because people are discovering how powerfully it sheds light on who we love - and how. Fascinated by the subject, award-winning journalist and author Peter Lovenheim went on a years-long journey to understand it from the inside out.

These are your beloved Bible stories like you’ve never experienced them before. Discover modern insights that breathe fresh life into these timeless tales.

Looking to discover the science behind what makes you unique? Look no further than our new eBook, "The Code of Life". Starting with a comprehensive overview of genetics, this eBook dives into the fascinating history and importance of the field. From there, we explore the building blocks of genetics, including the structure of DNA, the role of genes, and genetic inheritance. Delving further into the world of human genetics, our eBook examines genetic disorders, gene therapy, and genetic testing. But the exploration doesn't stop there - we take a look at the groundbreaking field of genetic ...

When Jackie Schuld’s therapist suggested she might be autistic, she scoffed. She knew there was no way she could be autistic. She was in her mid-30s and ran her own therapy private practice. Everything she learned about autism in her Master’s program in mental health counseling didn’t apply to her. She could make excellent eye contact. She could engage in deep conversations. She could attend social gatherings. She could make it through abrupt changes and remain flexible. How could she be autistic? The more she learned about autism — how it internally impacts autistics and how it can...

Dive into an immersive exploration of the fascinating fusion of technology and biology in 'The Future of Life.' This new and exciting eBook draws you into the interplay of exciting developments in artificial intelligence and its intersection with the animal kingdom. Chapter by chapter, we delve into the realm of AI-generated animals, tracing the process of their creation and shedding light on the emergent ecological implications. This book challenges you to reassess your vision of biodiversity and ponders the potential risks and benefits of artificial intelligence in the animal kingdom. ...

A Life in Five Senses is an absorbing, layered story of discovery filled with profound insights and practical suggestions about how to heighten our senses and use our powers of perception to live fuller, richer lives—and, ultimately, how to move through the world with more vitality and love.

Exploring life on Earth has never been simpler.

Have you ever wondered, “What did I do in a past life to deserve this!?” Would you like to know what you did and what happened to you in your past lives? Would you like to know how to use this information in your present life to help you balance karma and grow your soul? Discovering Your Past Lives is the ultimate guide into and through your past life memories. Offers numerous mind-opening meditations, experiential exercises, and avenues to explore, including dreams and déjà vu, current clues, past patterns, pre-birth promises, and much, much more as it takes you on a journey into and...

After Gerald Zgabay becomes a Christian, it doesn’t take long before he’s struggling with two disparate issues: the church and pornography. As he discovers what he’s looking for in a church and learns to walk away from another problem, what shines through is hope, adventure, enlightenment, and open adoption.

Unlock the profound mysteries of God's judgment and its transformative power in "Seven Judgments of the Bible." This captivating book delves deep into the timeless narratives of Scripture, unveiling the intricate details of God's justice, mercy, and faithfulness. Prepare to be enthralled as you explore the divine judgments that have shaped the course of human history. Highlights: Journey through Seven Remarkable Judgments: From the cross of Christ to the Great White Throne, uncover the seven pivotal judgments that have shaped the destiny of humanity. Each chapter offers meticulously ...

From Stoics to existentialists, in philosophy and literature, discussion of the philosophy of life—of love and death, of courage, fortitude and wisdom—challenges us all to think about what kinds of life are truly worth living. In this summation of a lifetime thinking and writing about this great question, A. C. Grayling explores with clarity and depth the ideas that each of us must use in answering it for ourselves.

Edith Widder’s childhood dream of becoming a marine biologist was almost derailed in college, when complications from a surgery gone wrong caused temporary blindness. A new reality of shifting shadows drew her fascination to the power of light - as well as the importance of optimism. As her vision cleared, Widder found the intersection of her two passions in oceanic bioluminescence, a little-explored scientific field within Earth’s last great unknown frontier: the deep ocean.

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the ultimate guide to cruise ship living - "Ports of Paradise". This comprehensive resource provides an all-encompassing exploration into the world of nomadic cruising. From practical considerations to cultural etiquette, from daily onboard activities to tips for immersing yourself in local cuisines, every reader is certain to find valuable insights. The guide starts with evaluating the pros and cons of cruise ship living, with guidance on how to finance this new lifestyle. This segues seamlessly into selecting the right ship for you, with ways to ...