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The Jungle Effect

A Doctor Discovers the Healthiest Diets from Around the World—Why They Work and How to Bring Them Home

by Daphne Miller ...

Why do the relatively poor native populations in Mexico and Africa have such low levels of the chronic diseases that plague the United States?Why is the rate of seasonal affective disorder in Iceland—a country where dreary weather is the norm—so low?Why is it that older women in Okinawa have such low breast cancer rates that it is not considered cost-effective for them to get screening mammograms ... Read more

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Why do the relatively poor native populations in Mexico and Africa have such low levels of the chronic diseases that plague the United States?Why is the rate of seasonal affective disorder in Iceland—a country where dreary weather is the norm—so low?Why is it that older women in Okinawa have such low breast cancer rates that it is not considered cost-effective for them to get screening mammograms
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Farmacology

Total Health from the Ground Up

by Daphne Miller, M.D. ...

In Farmacology, practicing family physician and renowned nutrition explorer Daphne Miller brings us beyond the simple concept of "food as medicine" and introduces us to the critical idea that it's the farm where that food is grown that offers us the real medicine.By venturing out of her clinic and spending time on seven family farms, Miller uncovers all the aspects of farming—from seed choice to ... Read more

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In Farmacology, practicing family physician and renowned nutrition explorer Daphne Miller brings us beyond the simple concept of "food as medicine" and introduces us to the critical idea that it's the farm where that food is grown that offers us the real medicine.By venturing out of her clinic and spending time on seven family farms, Miller uncovers all the aspects of farming—from seed choice to
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Farmacology

Total Health from the Ground Up

by Daphne Miller, MD ...

Narrated by Sarah Mollo-Christensen ...

Unabridged

8 hours 14 min

● Is there a connection between microbes in the soil and in our bodies?● Why does a dirty farm offer protection from allergies while a dirty urban apartment does not?● What can pastured hens teach us about "good" stress and "bad" stress?● How can a vineyard pest management system inspire more effectivecancer treatment?● What can cows teach us about raising healthy eaters?● Can urban farms reduce ... Read more

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● Is there a connection between microbes in the soil and in our bodies?● Why does a dirty farm offer protection from allergies while a dirty urban apartment does not?● What can pastured hens teach us about "good" stress and "bad" stress?● How can a vineyard pest management system inspire more effectivecancer treatment?● What can cows teach us about raising healthy eaters?● Can urban farms reduce
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Charity Detox

What Charity Would Look Like If We Cared About Results

by Robert D. Lupton ...

Narrated by Mike Lenz ...

Unabridged

5 hours 8 min

The veteran urban activist and author of the revolutionary Toxic Charity returns with a headline-making book that offers proven, results-oriented ideas for transforming our system of giving.In Toxic Charity, Robert D. Lupton revealed the truth about modern charity programs meant to help the poor and disenfranchised. While charity makes donors feel better, he argued, it often hurts those it seeks ... Read more

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The veteran urban activist and author of the revolutionary Toxic Charity returns with a headline-making book that offers proven, results-oriented ideas for transforming our system of giving.In Toxic Charity, Robert D. Lupton revealed the truth about modern charity programs meant to help the poor and disenfranchised. While charity makes donors feel better, he argued, it often hurts those it seeks
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Foodopoly

The Battle Over the Future of Food and Farming in America

by Wenonah Hauter ...

Narrated by Nancy Peterson ...

Unabridged

15 hours 24 min

Wenonah Hauter owns an organic family farm that provides healthy vegetables to hundreds of families as part of the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) movement. Yet, as a leading healthy-food advocate, Hauter believes that the local food movement is not enough to solve America's food crisis and the public health debacle it has created. In Foodopoly, she takes aim at the real culprit: the control ... Read more

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Wenonah Hauter owns an organic family farm that provides healthy vegetables to hundreds of families as part of the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) movement. Yet, as a leading healthy-food advocate, Hauter believes that the local food movement is not enough to solve America's food crisis and the public health debacle it has created. In Foodopoly, she takes aim at the real culprit: the control
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Make it Happen

How to be an Activist

by Amika George ...

Narrated by Amika George ...

Unabridged

6 hours 29 min

‘Make It Happen reminds us that people of any age can create change in their communities. From finding allies to setting goals, everyone who wants to contribute to a better future can learn from Amika's book.’ Malala YousafzaiNow, more than ever, we know that the world needs to change.And you can be the one to make it happen.As a teenager, Amika George successfully launched a campaign that pushed ... Read more

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‘Make It Happen reminds us that people of any age can create change in their communities. From finding allies to setting goals, everyone who wants to contribute to a better future can learn from Amika's book.’ Malala YousafzaiNow, more than ever, we know that the world needs to change.And you can be the one to make it happen.As a teenager, Amika George successfully launched a campaign that pushed
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Capital Dames

The Civil War and the Women of Washington, 1848-1868

by Cokie Roberts ...

Narrated by Cokie Roberts ...

Unabridged

14 hours 35 min

In this engrossing and informative companion to her New York Times bestsellers Founding Mothers and Ladies of Liberty, Cokie Roberts marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War by offering a riveting look at Washington, D.C. and the experiences, influence, and contributions of its women during this momentous period of American history.With the outbreak of the Civil War, the small, social Southern ... Read more

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In this engrossing and informative companion to her New York Times bestsellers Founding Mothers and Ladies of Liberty, Cokie Roberts marks the sesquicentennial of the Civil War by offering a riveting look at Washington, D.C. and the experiences, influence, and contributions of its women during this momentous period of American history.With the outbreak of the Civil War, the small, social Southern
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Mind Gym

Achieve More by Thinking Differently

by Sebastian Bailey, Octavius Black ...

Narrated by Ralph Lister ...

Unabridged

10 hours 9 min

The international bestseller that will help you transform your personal and professional life by changing the way you think.Today, the pressure to achieve is intense. To be at our best, we need our minds working at peak potential. But unless you train it, your mind stays on autopilot, stuck in unhealthy thought patterns that lead to self-sabotaging habits and behaviors. As with your body, you have ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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The international bestseller that will help you transform your personal and professional life by changing the way you think.Today, the pressure to achieve is intense. To be at our best, we need our minds working at peak potential. But unless you train it, your mind stays on autopilot, stuck in unhealthy thought patterns that lead to self-sabotaging habits and behaviors. As with your body, you have
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Inheritors of the Earth

How Nature Is Thriving in an Age of Extinction

by Chris D. Thomas ...

Narrated by Bob Reed ...

Unabridged

9 hours 52 min

Human activity has irreversibly changed the natural environment. But the news isn't all bad.It's accepted wisdom today that human beings have permanently damaged the natural world, causing extinction, deforestation, pollution, and of course climate change. But in Inheritors of the Earth, biologist Chris Thomas shows that this obscures a more hopeful truth -- we're also helping nature grow and ... Read more

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Human activity has irreversibly changed the natural environment. But the news isn't all bad.It's accepted wisdom today that human beings have permanently damaged the natural world, causing extinction, deforestation, pollution, and of course climate change. But in Inheritors of the Earth, biologist Chris Thomas shows that this obscures a more hopeful truth -- we're also helping nature grow and
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Amity and Prosperity

One Family and the Fracturing of America

by Eliza Griswold ...

Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

Unabridged

10 hours 35 min

*Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction*Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism and a devastating indictment of energy politics in America.Stacey ... Read more

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*Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction*Prize-winning poet and journalist Eliza Griswold’s Amity and Prosperity is an expose on how fracking shattered a rural Pennsylvania town, and how one lifelong resident brought the story into the national spotlight. This is an incredible true account of investigative journalism and a devastating indictment of energy politics in America.Stacey
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The Art of Happy Moving

How to Declutter, Pack, and Start Over While Maintaining Your Sanity and Finding Happiness

by Ali Wenzke ...

Narrated by Amanda Ronconi ...

Unabridged

4 hours 41 min

A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello.Moving is a major life change—time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

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A comprehensive, upbeat guide to help you survive the moving process from start to finish, filled with fresh strategies and checklists for timing and supplies, choosing which items to toss and which to keep, determining the best place to live, saying farewell and looking forward to hello.Moving is a major life change—time consuming, expensive, often overwhelming, and sometimes scary. But it doesn
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They Came for Freedom

The Forgotten, Epic Adventure of the Pilgrims

by Jay Milbrandt ...

Narrated by Wayne Campbell ...

Unabridged

8 hours 15 min

Discover the real story of the Pilgrims, the courageous band of freedom-seekers who set out for a new life for themselves and forever changed the course of history. See how their journey laid the bedrock for the Founding Fathers, the Constitution, and the American identity.Once a year at Thanksgiving, we encounter Pilgrims as folksy people in funny hats before promptly forgetting them. In the ... Read more

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Discover the real story of the Pilgrims, the courageous band of freedom-seekers who set out for a new life for themselves and forever changed the course of history. See how their journey laid the bedrock for the Founding Fathers, the Constitution, and the American identity.Once a year at Thanksgiving, we encounter Pilgrims as folksy people in funny hats before promptly forgetting them. In the
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