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At the heart of Mari Luomi's salutary book is whether oil- and gas-dependent authoritarian monarchies can keep their natural resource use and the environment in balance. She argues that the Gulf monarchies have already reached their limits of 'natural sustainability', given that several of...

Me the Yogini is for parents who want to introduce yoga to their young children. Parents can practice yoga through the story of the Yogini walking through the forest with their children. This truly is family yoga for everyone.Author: Kimberly VarnerISBN-10: 1665783532ISBN-13: 9781665783538Publisher: Archway...

What if belief requires only a sample of the truth-and the absolute truth is the unknowable?A World Connected Within the Bounds of Interpretation is a bold, interdisciplinary exploration of faith, science, and meaning. Engineer and thinker Lawrence I. Morris weaves together theology, statistics, philosophy,...

Author: Alexander MoreauISBN-13: 9798270760762Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2025Pages: 244Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.51d

We are proud to announce the release of Issue 43 of Wayfarer Magazine, our full-color print edition created to be read, revisited, and cherished through the winter months.At the heart of this issue is the launch of The Uncharted Project, a bold new interview...

Sequoian Satori began as a search for meaning and became a quest down Highway 1 to understand the mysteries of life. Poetry made my imagination translatable - a way to integrate the moments that I'd only felt and sensed. What was often whimsical and...

Dive into a world of cuteness & quirk! From the ocean's silliest swimmers to the forest's funniest furballs, you'll meet 101 adorable animals from every corner of the globe. Whether they're climbing trees, roaming deserts, or waddling through the mud, each quirky critter is...

What happens when our hunger for power meets the quiet strength of the natural world? Limits: Philosophical Reflections on Humanity's Boundaries with Nature by Francky Ayosso takes you on a thought-provoking journey through the minds of six major philosophers, each offering a unique lens...

A teacher-poet, William Yager uses the metaphor of "traveling through" to symbolize our life's journey, suffused by innumerable unique and individual encounters and experiences, some with other people, some with Nature, some with the spirit of God. In his first book1, Dr. Yager suggested...

Iris Gray Dowling has written these nature stories to give enough scientific information to teach a Bible truth. The purpose is to encourage scientific investigation of God's creation in order to bring about spiritual understanding and growth, no matter the age. Readers are encouraged...

The Beekeeper's Wife is inspired by Herbert Scott's poem of the same name. It is an attempt to imagine the life of the woman behind the poem.Shanda Hansma Blue's The Beekeeper's Wife is a brilliant poetic argument between nature and the reader, between the...

FUN FACTS This book is full of fun and unbelievable facts about absolutely everything! Inside, you will find hundreds of the strangest, most interesting, and unbelievable facts. With the new knowledge you'll learn, you'll be able to wow your friends and family with a...

The Vintage Journal Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite National Park, California pocket journal features a an illustration of the Bridal Veil Falls. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the cover, and is the perfect companion for your next trip, writing project, to-do...

Old-growth forests provide unique habitat features and landscape functions compared to younger stands. The goals of many forest management plans in the Pacific Northwest include increasing the area of late-successional and old-growth forests. The goal of this study was to describe existing old-growth forests...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1829 Edition.Author: John OwenISBN-10: 1498193129ISBN-13: 9781498193122Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 254Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.53d

The extensive karst topography in the area surrounding Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR) contributed to the formation of more than 425 springs within the park. Springs at OZAR receive portions of their baseflows from deeper karst components as well as surficial groundwater traveling through...

An entire issue of the scientific journal Nature has been playfully redrawn from cover to cover. Each page is a riff on the corresponding page in the printed journal - advertisements, job pages, scientific comments, articles and letters. The volume also includes a series...

Reflections on the politics and culture of place, inspired by the author's walk along the entirety of Portland, Oregon's 260+ mile Urban Growth Boundary, through neighborhoods, forests, mountain trails, vineyards, and wide-open wheat fields.Author: David OatesISBN-10: 0870710958ISBN-13: 9780870710957Publisher: Oregon State University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2006Pages:...

The author, artist K.C. Morcom, like each of us, has been on her own journey of discovery since connecting with nature. In The Bird Whispers and the Bird Whisperer, she uses short rhyming stories, illustrations and photographs to reveal the whispers of nature, and...

The introduction of young individuals to the mysteries of ancient Chinese metaphysics, its interplay with the Seasons of Nature and their relationship to the elemental creatures of Nature. The effects that the Seasons have on individuals born into a particular season.Author: Leon DavisISBN-10: 0648911829ISBN-13:...

Over the course of its seventy kilometres from the Malmsbury Reservoir in the south to Crusoe Reservoir in Bendigo in the north, the Coliban Main Channel winds it's way through forests, parks and farmland. For much of its length, paths and tracks accompany the...

Coral reefs seem to defy many of the paradigms which characterise less complex biological communities. While there is general agreement that the biota of coral reefs exhibit high species diversity, some authors have characterised coral reef assemblages by selecting species with high population densities...

The complexity of coral reef ecosystems is not surprising given the great length of time that these ecosystems have been in existence. While the shallow water distribution of coral reefs has varied with the alternation of glacial and interglacial periods, in their broad biological...

We're a motley group of peopleWho meet on Monday nightsWe come from various suburbsAnd from different walks of life. We share a love of writing And we like to read out loud.But I thought there was a problemThat I'd like to rectify... Author: Marilyn...

From the early woes of childhood and teen years, this collection of stories and poems paints a picture of young dreams and fears. But as adulthood sets in, these dreams and fears change. More than Coffee touches on love and loss, nature and endurance,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Follow a curious girl and her golden retriever as they explore the wonders of nature from morning to night. Along the way, they meet friendly forest creatures-each with their own role in the world.Told with warmth and wonder, Little Friends, Big World is a...

Author: Carolyn KestermanISBN-13: 9798218659806Publisher: Withopike PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2025Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.31d

Kneeling at the Juniper explores the landscapes of the American West by celebrating its beauty, while also grieving its colonial genesis and imperialist maintenance.This literary montage offers validation to those wrestling with the changes around us - extinction, the climate crises -systemic oppression and...

Running with the Mountain Shadows is a journey into silence, strength, and the forgotten wisdom of moving with the land. Inspired by the endurance, intuition, and stealth of Apache runners, this book reveals how to see shadows not as fears but as living allies-guides...

Discover the lyrical beauty and evocative imagery of "The Poems Of Madison Cawein, Volume 1." This collection showcases the early works of Madison Julius Cawein, a celebrated American poet known for his deep connection to nature and the landscapes of his native Kentucky. Cawein's...

This work is a collaboration of word and image, of word as visual image and of visual image as a conjurer of words. It is a collaboration of two women who have share many aspects of life as mothers, wives, and university professionals. Here...

Who has not felt a sense of awe, silence, stillness, and presence in an ancient woodland or forest or in front of a sacred tree? Humankind has held trees and woodlands in awe and reverence since the dawn of time. We depend on nature...

Echoes of Light - Essays and Reflections is a compelling collection of essays that illuminates the pathways of wisdom, brotherhood, and purpose. Guided by the author's profound experiences as a member of the Upsilon Sigma Phi and his personal journey of growth, this book...

Great Journal and Book For School or College Students. Great Animal Nature Gift For Yourself Or A Friend.Author: Marko MarcusISBN-10: 1086336690ISBN-13: 9781086336696Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/30/2019Pages: 122Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.29d

This book is a detailed study of the morphology of Thismia americana, a rare and little-known plant species native to North America. The author, Norma Etta Pfeiffer, provides a thorough analysis of the plant's physical characteristics, including its roots, stem, leaves, and flowers. This...

This book, the nature of mountains, is poetry of the natural world where something meaningful bodies forth. The mountains are a source point that allow this to occur; this can be found in the city as well if we know how to release and...

Trees talk. So do flowers, geese, bridges, and fire hydrants. They are some of the best storytellers on the planet. Cathryn Wellner captured the evidence in this hand-sized book of photographs and small-scale stories. Jump on a creative journey with a guide whose connection...

While we may understand God as being transcendent as well as his attributes manifesting through the person of Jesus Christ, another aspect of the Divine may be escaping us. The Scriptures reveal that God is also immanent through His attributes and that this aspect...

The Divine is understood by religious traditions to be transcendent, immanent and personal. Various faiths may emphasise one of these aspects over the others. In the East, for example in India, religion is largely a matter of direct experience and a sense of the...

Author, Dr. Carol Graham is a National Board Certified Reading and Language Arts Teacher Specialist, who worked for many years as an elementary teacher and principal in West Virginia. She is currently a teacher in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and lives in the awe-inspiring mountains...

Author: Hugh J. PinckardISBN-13: 9798218743413Publisher: Foggy Bottoms PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/13/2025Pages: 82Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.22d

A poem in this collection begins: "Too much time has passed, and I am lonely for a forest." The author of the poems in this collection has a strong affinity for the natural world, as well as empathy for the people in her world....

The author and her husband moved to the Blue Ridge mountains in mid-life to begin a homestead. They faced challenges, surprises, twists and turns as well as the physical dangers over a 23 year period. In these pages, Cynthia vividly describes the panoramic landscapes,...

Imagine having at your fingertips a reference collection of hundreds of gardening activities to stimulate children's journeys of growth and discovery. Growing Up Gardening features tried and true ideas and how-to guides for teachers, parents, grandparents, and other adults to share with our most...

The poems in Jessica Gigot's Flood Patterns vividly depict a lowland place and its people in the farthest northwest corner of the country. As Kevin Craft writes, "The poems are informed by the determined if contested optimism of someone who knows the ground she...

Discover the inspiring journey of Bennedicter Mhlongo-an ordinary man with an extraordinary vision. From humble beginnings in the dusty streets of Rooiboklaagte, Benica's story is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the transformative power of farming. Once a healthcare worker with a heart full...

It is difficult to imagine any scientist interested in old-growth forests who would not consider this an important and necessary reference.This is the only reference for old-growth forest locations in the eastern United States. Forests are organized by State and County. This exceptional survey...

The Masterpiece of Nature is a quietly powerful exploration of what it means to grow, endure, and live meaningfully in a world that often demands noise over presence, certainty over curiosity, and speed over depth.Through poetic reflections, real-life stories, and a compassionate voice that...

Preface to the Companion On completion of the "Ballad of Calypso" I felt compelled to bring out the poetic outline, allowing it to stand alone and relate this adventure to that audience who enjoy the music embedded in rhyming poetry. There are no instruments,...