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Tout nu! Dictionnaire bienveillant de la sexualité
Par Myriam Daguzan Bernier. 2019
L'ouvrage documentaire est de très bonne qualité, sa présentation graphique est sobre, mais attrayante. Les connaissances que le dictionnaire véhicule…
sont bien documentées et actuelles. Cet ouvrage tend à effacer la frontière entre les genres et son propos fait la part belle aux valeurs LGBTQ+.Zen! La méditation pour les nuls! (Pour les nuls)
Par Stephan Bodian. 2005
Comment utiliser positivement son énergie et trouver la forme de méditation qui convient à chacun : concentration dans le travail,…
recherche de moins de stress et de plus de tranquillité d'esprit, perception plus profonde de la beauté et de la richesse de la vie.Les mots qui font du bien: que dire quand on ne sait pas quoi dire
Par Nance Guilmartin. 2004
À partir de témoignages, l’auteur nous invite à réfléchir avec elle à la façon dont on peut, en toute simplicité,…
offrir du réconfort dans les moments difficiles, en espérant nous sensibiliser, par la même occasion, à tout ce qui pourrait nous faire du bien quand un malheur nous a laissé une plaie vive. Tout le prodige de la parole et de l’écoute s’étale de page en page à travers ces confidences, aussi émouvantes que déstabilisantes.Il était une fois les Expos: 2, Les années 1985-2004
Par Jacques Doucet. 2011
" Ce second tome couvre la période allant de 1985 à 2004 et ne se limite pas aux exploits des…
Expos sur le terrain (match parfait de Dennis Martinez, saison crève-cœur de 1994, émergences de Pedro Martinez et de Vladimir Guerrero), mais approfondit aussi les événements qui ont provoqué la mise en tutelle des Expos par les ligues majeures puis finalement leur départ, tout en apportant des éléments d'information inédits. " -- 4e de couvLa plus belle histoire du langage (La plus belle histoire ...)
Par Pascal Picq. 2008
"Il nous est indispensable pour organiser nos pensées, partager nos idées, communiquer, aimer, rêver peut-être. Le langage est assurément le…
propre de l'homme, une aptitude si naturelle que nous en oublions combien elle est exceptionnelle. Chaque être humain naît apte à parler, mais il lui faut pourtant apprendre à le faire. Quel bricolage de l'évolution a conduit, un jour, dans la nuit des temps, à l'apparition du langage ? Comment s'exprimaient nos ancêtres ? Y avait-il autrefois une langue unique, universelle ? Pourquoi les langues se sont-elles ensuite diversifiées sur la planète ? Comment, éternel prodige, chaque bébé humain ré-apprend-il à parler, comment reconnaît-il les mots, que se passe-t-il dans son cerveau ? [...] Trois grands chercheurs et conteurs se passent ici le relais pour raconter, dans un dialogue accessible à tous, l'une des plus belles de nos histoires, sans doute la plus singulière. [...]" -- 4e de couvSoon: an overdue history of procrastination, from Leonardo and Darwin to you and me
Par Andrew Santella. 2018
Draws on the stories of history's most notable habitual postponers and on the insights of psychologists, philosophers, and behavioral economists…
to explain why procrastination happens and how it can help promote healthy priorities Adult. UnratedSuncoast empire: Bertha Honoré Palmer, her family, and the rise of Sarasota, 1910-1982
Par Frank A Cassell. 2017
In 1910, Bertha Honore? Parker ventured to the gulf coast of Florida to investigate real estate opportunities, launching her family's…
decades-long development of the Sarasota area. Parker, a businesswoman, women's rights activist, and Queen of Chicago Society, initiated infrastructure, expanded agriculture, and navigated political hiccups to lay the foundation for Sarasota's growth and legacy. Adult. Some strong languageThe experts' guide to 100 things everyone should know how to do
Par Samantha Ettus. 2004
Tips and pointers from specialists in their fields covering personal and professional situations. Provides advice on the best way to…
apply lipstick, tie a Windsor knot, handle job interviews, make conversation, give and receive compliments, do laundry, be a good houseguest, kiss, and plan and pack for a trip. 2004A continual feast: words of comfort and celebration collected by Father Tim
Par Jan Karon. 2005
Words of wisdom, faith, and encouragement, as well as lively ideas, humor, commonsense advice, and more, that fictional Father Tim…
of Mitford has collected over the years from writers, philosophers, and the Bible. Companion to Patches of Godlight (DB 61575). 2005Patches of Godlight: Father Tim's favorite quotes
Par Jan Karon. 2001
Collection of favorite quotes and passages that have a special meaning for fictional Father Tim. They are drawn from the…
works of poets, humorists, clerics, philosophers, and others. Companion to A Continual Feast (DB 62403). 2001De l'estime de soi à l'estime du soi: de la psychologie à la spiritualité
Par Jean Monbourquette. 2002
La psychologie de l'estime de soi a oublié ses racines spirituelles. D'ailleurs, la psychologie dans son ensemble s'est éloignée de…
toutes formes de spiritualité. Si bien que, entre croissance psychologique et épanouissement spirituel, il s'est creusé un fossé presque infranchissable.Le présent ouvrage reconnaît les affinités profondes entre psychologie et spiritualité, et se propose de rétablir les articulations entre la démarche de l'estime de soi et celle de l'estime du Soi.In this trivia book, you'll learn about Colorado's history, pop culture, inventions, and more. Some of these Colorado facts may…
be shocking, others may be sad, and some might give you goosebumps. AdultGamer girls: 25 women who built the video game industry
Par Mary Kenney. 2022
"Discover the women behind the video games we love--from the iconic games they created, the genres they invented, the studios…
and companies they built--and how they changed the industry forever. From classic games like Centipede and Solitaire to popular modern games like Final Fantasy, Uncharted, and Halo, this book explores the work and history of 25 influential women in the video game industry and how their contributions ultimately built and transformed the medium that we know today. Gamer Girls explores each woman's contributions to the industry, but also their inspirations and hardships as they worked to create the games that they wanted to play." -- Provided by publisher"Mark Bittman's highly acclaimed, bestselling book How to Cook Everything is an indispensable guide for any modern cook. With How…
to Cook Everything The Basics he reveals how truly easy it is to learn fundamental techniques and recipes. From dicing vegetables and roasting meat, to cooking building-block meals that include salads, soups, poultry, meats, fish, sides, and desserts, Bittman explains what every home cook, particularly novices, should know. 1,000 beautiful and instructive photographs throughout the book reveal key preparation details that make every dish inviting and accessible. With clear and straightforward directions, Bittman's practical tips and variation ideas, and visual cues that accompany each of the 185 recipes, cooking with How to Cook Everything The Basics is like having Bittman in the kitchen with you. This is the essential teaching cookbook, with 1,000 photos illustrating every technique and recipe; the result is a comprehensive reference that's both visually stunning and utterly practical. Special Basics features scattered throughout simplify broad subjects with sections like "Think of Vegetables in Groups," "How to Cook Any Grain," and "5 Rules for Buying and Storing Seafood." 600 demonstration photos each build on a step from the recipe to teach a core lesson, like "Cracking an Egg," "Using Pasta Water," "Recognizing Doneness," and "Crimping the Pie Shut." Detailed notes appear in blue type near selected images. Here Mark highlights what to look for during a particular step and offers handy advice and other helpful asides. Tips and variations let cooks hone their skills and be creative." -- Provided by publisherWhispers of the gods: tales from baseball's golden age, told by the men who played it
Par Peter Golenbock. 2022
Pitchers of beer: the story of the Seattle Rainiers
Par Dan Raley. 2011
In 1937, brewery owner Emil Sick bought a floundering minor league baseball team and changed its name to the Rainiers,…
which was also the name of the beer he brewed. From then to 1964, the team was a beloved Seattle institution with colorful characters and future major leaguers. Adult. UnratedSaving arm pit
Par Natalie Hyde. 2011
The Harmony Point Terries FINALLY has a coach that knows baseball. When their coach's job is threatened, the team springs…
to action to save it. Saving Arm Pit was a 2014 Connecticut Nutmeg Award elementary level book nomineeExploring careers in the gaming industry
Par Celia McCarty. 2023
"The gaming industry is growing fast and offers many creative and technical job opportunities. This book explores six jobs in…
this field. What the jobs entail, what they pay, and future prospects are discussed along with insights from industry insiders." -- Provided by publisherGrammar Girl's 101 words every high school graduate needs to know (Quick and dirty tips)
Par Mignon Fogarty. 2011
"Explains the origins and meanings of terms that commonly appear in writing but rarely in conversation but that should be…
familiar to educated people, including such expressions as "archetype," "fungible," "quixotic," and "visage."" -- Provided by publisherSeriously Curious: The Facts and Figures that Turn Our World Upside Down brings together the very best explainers and charts,…
written and created by top journalists to help us understand such brain-bending conundrums as why Swedes overpay their taxes, why America still allows child marriage, and what the link is between avocados and crime. Subjects both topical and timeless, profound and peculiar, are explained with The Economist's trademark wit and verve. 2018