Viglets - Time, Infinity, Eternity
Viglets - Time, Infinity, Eternity

Author: Viggo P. Hansen

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2012-08-08

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 1477211454

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Viglet III, Time, Infinity & Eternity - explores these concepts from many perspectives. It dares address the question - is there such a thing as "time" or is "time" simply a jumble of numbers needed to pass Physics 101? If "time" is not puzzling enough then consider infinity and eternity. How pervasive is "time" - if it exists? Do other living things like ameba, puddy cats and petunias have a concept of time? Would humans have a sense of time if we didn't whip around the sun at fairly regular intervals? Since these are tough topics the only way to share our thoughts is through Viglets.

OH- to be a TEACHER
OH- to be a TEACHER

Author: Viggo Pete Hansen

Publisher: Dorrance Publishing

Published: 2018-11-27

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 1480990515

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OH- to be a TEACHER The World’s Greatest Profession By: Viggo Pete Hansen Viggo Pete Hansen has been a lifelong educator. He has experienced many changes in curricula and class management styles—globally, working with educators in twenty nations. Today the demand for internationally qualified teachers, at all levels, is growing exponentially. Teaching is an ancient profession essential for human survival. Teacher preparation and ongoing support is now more challenging due to; new content, instructional technology, presentations that must address a myriad of languages, cultural backgrounds, and financial inequalities. Hansen suggests that today character education might be more important than simple content mastery. As a profession, teaching is under stress from students, parents, bureaucracies and commercial greed. “Teachers” is written in a conversational, engaging and humorous manner while being a powerful reminder that education is essential for humankind’s long term survival.

Infinity, Faith, and Time
Infinity, Faith, and Time

Author: John Spencer Hill

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 1997-11-26

Total Pages: 215

ISBN-13: 0773566813

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In Part 1 Hill examines the effect of the idea of spatial infinity on seventeenth-century literature, arguing that the metaphysical cosmology of Nicholas of Cusa provided Renaissance writers, such as Pascal, Traherne, and Milton, with a way to construe the vastness of space as the symbol of human spiritual potential. Focusing on time in Part 2, Hill reveals that, faced with the inexorability of time, Christian humanists turned to St Augustine to develop a philosophy that interpreted temporal passage as the necessary condition of experience without making it the essence or ultimate measure of human purpose. Hill's analysis centres on Shakespeare, whose experiments with the shapes of time comprise a gallery of heuristic time-centred fictions that attempt to explain the consequences of human existence in time. Infinity, Faith, and Time reveals that the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries were a period during which individuals were able, with more success than in later times, to make room for new ideas without rejecting old beliefs.

Body of Time, Soul of Eternity
Body of Time, Soul of Eternity

Author: Jerry Thomas

Publisher: Booksurge Publishing

Published: 2004-08-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781594579929

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It is not a path of the Old Age, nor is it of the New Age. It is Ageless, beyond the limitations of time. It is the Way of the Mystic. There are three primary questions whose answers dictate the quality and fullness of each of our lives. They are: Who am I? Where am I going? How do I get there? The ancient Greek philosophers maintained that a life worth living is in direct relation to the quality of the questions and subsequent answers one develops with regard to these three inquiries. In Body of Time, Soul of Eternity, Jerry Thomas explores these three critical questions, distilling the teachings of the great saints and philosophers of both East and West to provide answers that resonate deep within us and transform our world perspective. It describes succintly the spiritual journey from knowledge to wisdom while making it ultimately clear why: "Nothing short of the direct experience of God will ever complete our humanity or satisfy our needs for wholeness and fulfillment."

The Materiality of Death
The Materiality of Death

Author: European Association of Archaeologists. Meeting

Publisher: BAR International Series

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13:

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16 papers presented from an EAA session held at Krakow in 2006, exploring various aspects of the archaeology of death.

The Addiction Manifesto
The Addiction Manifesto

Author: Jerry Weaver

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2018-04-20

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 1387748238

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Hello, I'm Jerry, army vet and a recovering addict. I wrote this book to help me stay sober but realized that if it could help keep a hopeless addict like myself sober then why wouldn't it help others? I have been blessed with another chance at life and so can you. I have tried to break down the addiction matrix, how addiction affects your mind and the tricks is uses to manipulate us to keep us in active addiction. We all know how dangerous that sweet voice of addiction can be, we've listened to it over and over again. The hardest step (to me) towards recovery was the very first step, admitting that I was a real addict and that I could not, would not, control my usage. I have broke down things that are helping me but we're all wired differently so you have to find what works for you. Thank you for reading this book and if you liked it please leave feedback or comments. Thank you and good luck!!

Reality Gold
Reality Gold

Author: Tiffany Brooks

Publisher: Dunemere Books LLC

Published: 2018-05-15

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 0998499757

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"...an incredibly readable, fast-paced, YA coming of age adventure novel where everyone has a secret, and no one is who they seem." —Chanticleer Reviews High school senior Riley Ozaki is desperate to change her reality after an avalanche of Internet shaming ruined her life. With her reputation and self-esteem at rock bottom thanks to cyberbullying, Riley needs to do something drastic to repair her social standing—which is why she decided to try out for a reality TV show. Suddenly, she's dropping onto a deserted tropical island with nineteen other teens for a Survivor-style competition that she hopes will be her redemption. With a cast of vivid characters who will stop at nothing to win the show, a cursed island setting, and a priceless treasure waiting to be discovered, Reality Gold pitches readers right into scheming web of lies, love, and betrayal. This novel is a fast-paced journey where allies may not be who they say they are, and legends abound. Riley must embrace all of life's realities, including loss and deceit, in order to discover who she truly is.

No Birds Sing Here
No Birds Sing Here

Author: Daniel V. Meier Jr.

Publisher: BQB Publishing

Published: 2021-03-01

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1945448962

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The search for the literary life. Satire at its Best! In this indelible and deeply moving portrait of our time, two young people, Beckman and Malany set out on an odyssey to find meaning and reality in the artistic life, and in doing so unleash a barrage of humorous, unintended consequences. Beckman and Malany's journey reflects the allegorical evolution of humanity from its primal state, represented by Beckman's dismal life as a dishwasher to the crude, medieval development of mankind in a pool hall, and then to the false but erudite veneer of sophistication of the academic world. The world these protagonists live in is a world without love. It has every other variety of drive and emotion, but not love. Do they know it? Not yet. And they won't until they figure out why no birds sing here. Meier's writing is precise and detailed, whether the situation he describes is clear or ambiguous. Fans of Franzen and Salinger will find Meier to be another sharp, provocative writer of our time.

American Spring Song
American Spring Song

Author: Sherwood Anderson

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13:

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A reappraisal of Anderson within the tradition of American progressive poetry Famous for his modernist fiction, Ohio native Sherwood Anderson has long been recognized almost exclusively as a prose writer despite his prolific published output of poetry between 1915 and 1939. In American Spring Song, editor Stuart Downs reintroduces readers to a body of work rarely seen and never before studied. With an experimental sensibility, Anderson's poetry ranges from Whitmanesque to imagist to objectivist to surrealist, making its perspectives on the human spirit and consciousness, class, and gender especially interesting and relevant to contemporary readers. Downs's comprehensive and contextual introduction reflects on Sherwood Anderson as a major American literary figure as well as on his deep commitment to his poetry. In his presentation and selection of poems, Downs illuminates a connection between Anderson's poetry and its historical, cultural, personal, and literary influences. American Spring Song underscores Anderson's place in American literature--prose and poetry. This important collection will be welcomed by modernist scholars, Anderson specialists, and poets alike.