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"Is shame a valuable moral emotion, or would we be better off without it? In Naked, Krista K. Thomason takes a hard look at the reality of shame. The experience of it, she argues, involves a tension between identity and self-conception: namely, what causes me shame both overshadows me (my self-conception) and yet is me (my identity). We are liable to feelings of shame because we are not always who we take ourselves to be."--Publisher information.
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Saga one the origins volume Book 4
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"Eva's always dreamed of performing, but the spotlight isn't what she expected. When Swan, Starlotte City's favorite magician, takes offense with well-meaning animals, she and the crowd begin tossing animals out of Starlotte City and into the Raft of Shame. Join Eva as she explores how to deal with offense, and then experience the lesson with your own family through the activities included in the BRAVE Challenge at the end of the book."--Cover.
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"Shame is everywhere we look. It hides in the shadows, lies to us, and shackles us int he prison of our past. In this five-session video Bible study, [the author] shows that if we want to be free of shame and change our future, we have to believe God is bigger than our mistakes, our inadequcies, and our limitations."--Container.
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"Using social media to shame and bully isn't confined to tweens and teenagers-it's also happening in colleges, in the workplace, and in adult communities. Our society places a high value on free speech, leading many people to believe they should be able to say whatever they want to whomever they want. This is not true, but it can be unclear where the line is. And just because we "can" say things doesn't mean we should. It's not surprising that teenagers...
73) The velvet rage
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Drawing on contemporary psychological research, the author's own journey, and the stories of many of his patients, 'The velvet rage' addresses the myth of gay pride and outlines three stages to emotional wellbeing for gay men.
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The nine mesmerizing stories in Humiliation, translated from the Spanish by Man Booker International Prize finalist Megan McDowell, present us with a Chile we seldom see in fiction: port cities marked by poverty and brimming with plans of rebellion; apartment buildings populated with dominant mothers and voyeuristic neighbors; library steps that lead students to literature, but also into encounters with other arts--those of seduction, self-delusion,...
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Why is today's diet industry pulling in 70 billion dollars every year, while when people go on a diet, only five percent of them succeed and the rest gain weight or stay the same? Here's why: A heavy, shamed body is a body with an unheard message and a thwarted quest, and until the secrets are unlocked and the wisdom is harvested, that impasse will be unbreachable. In these pages, Bedrick offers seventeen stories of individual women who open the door...
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