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Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Luke Millward is a man who does not know he is lost. His girlfriend loves him, his career is going well, and every night he falls asleep knowing that his life is good and meaningful. Only when the past reveals its twisted smile in a phone call and a disconnected voice asks him to come find his father in post-Katrina New Orleans is Luke compelled to find out what kind of man he truly is.
Pub. Date
[2013], c2012
Language
English
Description
Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are serious medical conditions that can be deadly if left untreated, and they afflict people of all ages and races, especially young women. This video follows Peabody- and Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker Larkin McPhee (Dying to Be Thin) as she uncovers facts about eating disorders and the many challenges of coping with them. Viewers meet health and psychology experts as well as patients...
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Born in the 1880s in Jefferson, Texas, Lillian B. Jones Horace grew up in Fort Worth and dreamed of being a college-educated teacher, a goal she achieved. But life was hard for her and other blacks living and working in the Jim Crow South. Her struggles convinced her that education, particularly that involving the printed word, was the key to black liberation.
In 1916, before Marcus Garvey gained fame for advocating black economic empowerment and...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A lethal mix of natural disaster, dangerously flawed construction, and reckless human actions devastated San Francisco in 1906 and New Orleans in 2005. Eighty percent of the built environments of both cities were destroyed in the catastrophes, and the poor, the elderly, and the medically infirm were disproportionately among the thousands who perished. These striking similarities in the impacts of cataclysms separated by a century impelled Steve
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Drawing on the success of her popular self-help book, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, author Lindsay Gibson offers yet another essential resource for adult children of emotionally immature parents. With this follow-up guide, readers will learn practical skills to recognize the signs of an emotionally immature parent, and powerful strategies for protecting themselves against emotional takeover. With this compassionate resource, readers...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to recover from a layoff. Find out how to craft a strategy to find employment again.
Learn how to recover quickly from a layoff and find employment again. Brie Reynolds begins with the first steps to take after a layoff, including making a structured recovery plan. Then she covers topics such as filling the gap in your resume, networking after a layoff, searching and applying for jobs, and interviewing for a job after you've been laid off....
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to recover from a financial setback. Get actionable tips to reduce expenses, access benefits, and consolidate debt.
Learn how to recover from a financial setback from loss of income or loss of savings. In this course, financial expert Jane Barratt walks through how to get reorganized and prepared after you experience a financial setback. Learn how to understand your new baseline, get your expenses and income sorted and balanced, reduce...
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Regain your footing after a job loss. Explore industry trends, opportunities in the tech space, and steps you can take to land a job that better aligns with your career goals.
Bouncing back after a job loss can feel like both a professional and personal challenge. This course was designed to help you regain your footing. Join instructor Jonathan Fernandes as he provides guidance and actionable steps you can take to regain employment in the tech industry....
Pub. Date
[2009], c2007
Language
English
Description
What does it mean to be a "functioning" alcoholic? How does it feel to struggle with substance abuse day after day? What keeps addicts from truly recovering? This program explores such questions from a range of unconventional viewpoints, creating an honest look at addiction that avoids judgmental or strictly clinical approaches. At the center of the film is Jimmy, a 41-year-old surfer who describes the drinking problem he has had since age 13. The...
12) PAD Treatment
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Watch what you will need to do, and what your healthcare team does, before and immediately after your angioplasty and stenting procedures.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
America is addicted to outrage, we're at the height of a twenty-year bender, and we need an intervention. In Addicted to Outrage, New York Times bestselling author Glenn Beck addresses how America has become more and more divided--both politically and socially. Americans are now less accepting, less forgiving, and have lost faith in many of the country's signature ideals, he says. We are quick to point a judgmental finger at the opposing party, are...
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
""Boys will be boys" and purity culture sell the same excuses with a different spin. Can we break the toxic cycle and recover a healthy identity for men? Confronting harmful teaching from the American church that has distorted desire, sex, relationships, and responsibility, Zachary Wagner offers a renewed vision for Christian male sexuality"--
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Uses the biblical tale of the prodigal son to provide both an introduction to Christianity and a clarifying primer on the nature of the gospel for believers, in a resource that reveals how Jesus's essential message is revealed by the story in ways that can enable greater understandings of the Christian faith.
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