This title is a succinct guide to Appreciative Inquiry, drawing its first 7 chapters from the more extensive Apprecative Inquiry Handbook. This shortened version is aimed for those who desire the basics of the popular change theory.
Appreciative Inquiry is one of today's most popular change methods and has been used to undertake transformational change initiatives in dozens of organisations including the U.S. Navy and Save the Children.
Buddha's Brain joins the forces of modern neuroscience with ancient contemplative teachings to show readers how they can work toward greater emotional well-being, healthier relationships, more effective actions, and deepened religious and spiritual understanding. This book will explain how the core elements of both psychological well-being and religious or spiritual life-virtue, mindfulness, and wisdom-are based in the core functions of the brain: regulating, learning, and valuing. Readers will also learn practical ways to apply this information, as the book offers many exercises they can do to tap the unused potential of... More info
Boris von der Borch is a mean, greedy old pirate - tough as nails like all pirates. Or is he? When a young boy sneaks onto Boris's ship, he discovers that Boris and his mates aren't quite what he expected. More info
Publishers BT Press have once again delivered a set of practical ideas to assist schools in making positive changes. Based on a powerful set of principles that underpin Solution Focused Brief Therapy and supported by real life examples this book will be of interest to anyone who wants to ensure that schools are safe and nurturing places for our children. Chapters Include: Toward Solution Focused Anti-Bullying Professional Development Classroom Work Individual Interviewing More info
