Showing results for "Balance" in Politics & Social Sciences

We all know that life in prison ain't grand, but the utter horror of it springs from the pages of this autobiography, written by a one-time death-row inmate. Billy Wayne Sinclair is now serving a reduced 90-year sentence for murdering a Baton Rouge convenience store owner in a robbery gone wrong more than three decades ago. His story of an adult life spent in one of Louisiana's harshest prisons is amazing, not only because he has survived with his soul intact, but because it provides such a raw look at the inner workings of a system bent on revenge, not rehabilitation.

A much-needed guide to dating--from apps to hooking up, sex, long-term relationships and more--from disabled essayist and author Jessica Slice and bioethicist Caroline Cupp. Disabled people date, have casual sex, marry, and parent. Yet our romantic lives are conspicuously absent from the media...

From the popular creator of @LawByMike, a hilarious guide to all your legal questions—from the obscure to the downright absurd. Could you be arrested if you let your kids have a few sips of wine with dinner? Is it illegal to lie on your dating profile? Can a python be an emotional support...

Paul Thagard explores the physiological workings and metaphorical resonance of balance in the brain, the body, and society. He describes the neural mechanisms that keep bodies balanced and explains why their failures can result in nausea, falls, or vertigo. Thagard connects bodily balance with leading ideas in neuroscience, including the nature of consciousness.

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balance. is about the middle—between work and rest, chaos and calm, pressure and peace. some days you’re on top of it, some days you’re just trying to keep going. here we talk about the real stuff: mental health, relationships, burnout, self-growth, and all the messy in-betweens. sometimes it’s me, sometimes friends or guests, always honest. this isn’t about having it all figured out. it’s about finding your middle, one day at a time.

This month's topic is "Readiness for the Warfight" and features a guest host from the 111th Operations Group with 28 years in the Air National Guard -- mostly as a drill-status guardsman. During this lighthearted discussion, the hosts will go over three main points that help the part-time military member remain resilient and ready for the warfight. They'll also talk about the storage room serving as a studio.

2025 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER “A Book of Balance should be read by every architect, engineer, manager, leader, and anyone with authority in the creation of our modern world... Everyone can benefit from this book and the ancient wisdom it offers." — Garden Marcus, author of How to...

In this “intimate celebration of queerness”, readers will meet the LGBTQ+ heroes who are changing the world on step at a time (OUT Magazine). Collecting deeply personal conversations with inspirational LGBTQ+ trailblazers (from Troye Sivan to Margaret Cho) about how they leveraged the...

*First Place Winner of the Society of Environmental Journalists' Rachel Carson Environment Book Award* "If you're looking for something to cling to in what often feels like a hopeless conversation, Schlossberg's darkly humorous, knowledge-is-power, eyes-wide-open approach may be just the thing...

Strengthen your sense of well-being and embrace empowering new approaches with this invaluable investigation into mental health in the Asian American community. Asian Americans are experiencing a racial reckoning regarding their identity, inspiring them to radically reconsider the cultural...

Disability activist and social media influencer Melissa Blake offers a frank, illuminating memoir and a call to action for disabled people and allies. In the summer of 2019, journalist Melissa Blake penned an op-ed for CNN Opinion. A conservative pundit caught wind of it, mentioning Blake’s...

A bodhisattva is one who seeks liberation from suffering not only for themselves, but for all beings. If you were a bodhisattva, how would you respond in the face of chaos and difficulty? Is it possible to find calm in the middle of a storm? On Bodhisattva Mind, Pema Chödrön explores timeless...

Nick Ledger dissects how power flows through organizations—who hoards it, who wields it, and why it matters to everyone. Through economics and everyday metaphors, he explores leadership dynamics, imbalances, and strategies for smarter power-sharing that drives results. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

An Invitation to Community and Models for Connection After almost every presentation activist and writer Mia Birdsong gives to executives, think tanks, and policy makers, one of those leaders quietly confesses how much they long for the profound community she describes. They have family, friends...

A podcast about the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia as experienced by a Ukrainian civilian – from the nightly missiles to the realities of living under curfew.

Inside the Balance with Miroslava Pradella is a mental health education podcast hosted by a bilingual licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-R) and wellness professional with over 14 years of experience in clinical work and over 20 years in the field. Each episode delivers honest conversations, real talk, and practical wellness tools covering stress, burnout, relationships, self-discovery, and emotional wellbeing. Available in English and Spanish, this podcast is for anyone ready to learn, grow, and find balance in everyday life. New episodes weekly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube and all ...

Break free from technology and rediscover the joys of life with this ultimate guide featuring 101 creative ideas to fix your tech obsession. In today’s world, we’re constantly glued to our phones, checking social media, emails, and even the weather. But what if you could reduce stress...

Join Oly Bennet as he explores slacklining, from shaky first steps to hundred-foot lines. Discover the biomechanics, mental game, and obsessive community behind this addictive balance sport that transforms your body and sharpens your focus. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

A political podcast for people who know politics isn’t polite. We talk about who holds power, how it’s used, and why the process can make even reasonable people swear. Serious conversations with real-world stakes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.