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1) Unity
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (100 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
100 celebrities narrate this enlightening documentary that re-examines the interconnectedness of all life on Earth, ponders our place in the universe, while taking viewers on an epic journey through the history of civilization and beyond. In this compassionate and inspiring film, your heart and mind are taken on a rollercoaster ride that is inspiring, horrifying and enlightening all at once, the perfect balance between light and shadow. UNITY is a...
Author
Language
English
Description
Kristin Neff, Ph. D., says that it's time to "stop beating yourself up and leave insecurity behind." Self-Compassion: Stop Beating Yourself Up and Leave Insecurity Behind offers expert advice on how to limit self-criticism and offset its negative effects, enabling you to achieve your highest potential and a more contented, fulfilled life. More and more, psychologists are turning away from an emphasis on self-esteem and moving toward self-compassion...
Author
Publisher
WorthyKids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Encourages children to take whatever action they can, no matter how small, to show love to the people around them and make the world a better place.
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
xiv, 255 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A discussion of how the Dalai Lama draws on his personal compassion to connect with others shares insight into his human frustrations and joyful approach to the world, and describes his peace-promoting encounters with people ranging from a sick child to world leaders.
Publisher
Windhorse Publications
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Physical Desc
xxv, 283 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"This unique anthology from the Buddha's early discourses focuses on guidance for facing disease and death, and has the overarching theme of anukampā: compassion as the underlying motivation in altruistic action. ... Taken together with Anālayo's practical commentary we gain a first-hand impression of what early Buddhism had to say about disease and death."--Back cover.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Most of us believe when we're depressed that our situation is hopeless. That's a mistake, Dr. Elisha Goldstein reassures us in Uncovering Happiness. The secret to overcoming depression and uncovering happiness is in harnessing our brain's own natural antidepressant power and ultimately creating a more resilient antidepressant brain. Uncovering Happiness is grounded in two key foundations: mindfulness and self-compassion, and backed by recent scientific...
Author
Publisher
Hardie Grant Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
191 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Kindness spreads like the ripples on a pond and a warm smile is the universal language of kindness. In The Art of Kindness, bestselling author and illustrator Meredith Gaston inspires kindness to yourself, to others and to our world. Her whimsical illustrations remind us that small acts of kindness truly are the sunshine needed for happiness to grow. Including inspirational essays and quotes, as well as journal prompts and suggestions for living,...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
x, 333 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Combining the principles of psychotherapy with the teachings of Buddhism, this guide explains how to eliminate the personal conflicts and feelings of not being good enough that can cause such problems as addiction, overwork, and perfectionism.
Series
Studio classic volume 39
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 137 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
A young priest, Father Chisholm, is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese.
13) Rise up
Author
Publisher
Kraken Books
Pub. Date
©2019
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
14) Shelter
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
English edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"As a big storm approaches, two strangers arrive in the forest. All the animal families, safe in their homes, are worried, unsure of their motives. So they all turn them away when they ask for shelter, and the strangers are left to fend for themselves. But then the fox family is suddenly forced out into the storm, and they must ask these outsiders for help. Will they find it in their hearts to give it? A timeless - and timely - story about generosity,...
Author
Publisher
Random House Studio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When an energetic child inadvertently upsets one of his classmates, everyone is reminded that it is important to take responsibility for a mistake, and it is equally important to be ready to forgive. Includes information about apologies and forgiveness.
16) Come with me
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Frightened by news of angry people around the world, a young girl gets her parents' help in learning to be compassionate and brave a little at a time.
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores many aspects of love that can help one weather any storm, including that love is comfort, effort, connection, and taking care of oneself.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The creator of the viral hit "Empathy Cards" teams up with a compassion expert to produce a visually stunning and groundbreaking illustrated guide to help you increase your emotional intelligence and learn how to offer comfort and support when someone you know is in pain. When someone you know is hurting, you want to let her know that you care. But many people don't know what words to use--or are afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing. This thoughtful,...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First William Morrow hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
120 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message The Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It's his rallying cry, full of solutions for our chaotic, aggressive, divided times: no less than a call for revolution. Are we ready to hear it? Are we ready to act?" -- Publisher annotation.
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