books about: expressing     books:       Living Large in Small Spaces: Expressing Personal Style in 100 to 1,000 Square Feet41 reviews Marisa Bartolucci, Radek Kurzaj Harry N. Abrams, 2003 The *best* book for anyone living in a small space ! If you live, or think you want to live, in a small home, condo, or apartment and you want some great ideas for decorating, furniture arrangement, space utilization, storage, or just about any other interior issue, this book is a fabulous resource. So many great photographs, so many great ideas ... so many in fact that each time I look through it I find something new. You don't need a gigantic ...             Thinking Musically: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music)2 reviews Bonnie Wade Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 Useful for self instruction and teaching I have found this book useful as a curriculum base for general music study in Middle School and High School settings. It could also be useful for a college introductory course to ethnomusicology or general music. Unlike many other general music and music history methods, this book takes a truly global perspective on concepts like melody, harmony, rhythm, structure, notation, historical ...             Opening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions6 reviews James W. Pennebaker The Guilford Press, 1997 Scientific validation for the benefits of journaling Pennebaker's studies of people who wrote about their deepest traumas and hurts demonstrate that expressing feelings is helpful and healing. People who participated in the studies showed improved immune function as measured by doctor visits compared to controls groups who didn't journal or who journaled about daily events and omitted their feelings. If you've kept a journal and written about what ...             The Painterly Approach: An Artist's Guide To Seeing, Painting And Expressing12 reviews Bob Rohm North Light Books, 2008 Sound painting principles. The Painterly Approach explains art principles in an easy to understand, simplified manner. Being an advanced painter, I purchased the book because of the wonderful artwork, it is full of beautiful, inspirational examples.             The Art of Civilized Conversation: A Guide to Expressing Yourself With Style and Grace8 reviews Margaret Shepherd Broadway, 2005 Clear and helpful. I loved it. I bought this book at a thrift shop for 25 cents. It has been worth every penny and much more. This book presents specific guidelines on how to deal kindly with various types of people and how to conduct yourself politely in a multitude of social situations. In addition, it offers "do's" and "don't's" of what to say in short, simple sentences. You could practice the "do's" at home and ...             Facing the Fire: Experiencing and Expressing Anger Appropriately7 reviews John Lee Bantam, 1993 Breakthrough In Understanding Anger . Mr. Lee's approach to discharging/expressing anger safely is RIGHT ON. Many people might think that by expressing anger - they will become more angry. In reality, you are uncovering the suppressed anger that has been inside of you all your life. You are merely becoming AWARE of it. We spend our entire lives stuffing/repressing/avoiding/medicating our anger. We will do anything but FACE it ...             Merry Christmas, Even If You Don't Buy This Book (someecards): 45 Cards for Expressing All Your Christmas ... Brook Lundy, Duncan Mitchell Sterling Innovation, 2009 Now, here?s a holiday postcard collection with personality, wit, and style! Unlike the endless droves of generic Christmas greetings with clichéd sayings, sugary sentiments, and sparkly angels, these cards stand apart from the rest by expressing what people really feel when Noel rolls around?and it?s usually not merry and bright! There?s something for everyone on your list?especially every bad boy and girl.               Create the Space You Deserve: An Artistic Journey to Expressing Yourself Through Your Home29 reviews Jill Butler Skirt!, 2008 Have fun clearing your clutter I love the vibrant, feel good colors used throughout this book. The colors practically jump off the page! I particularly like the "Clearing the Crud" chapter. So useful! Trying to tackle years worth of clutter can be so overwhelming. This chapter really helped me to clear it out one step at a time and actually have while fun doing it.             The Art of Personal Imagery: Expressing Your Life Through Collage26 reviews Corey Moortgat North Light Books, 2007 Worth every penny I spent on it As an avid scrapbooker and beginner mixed-media artist, this book has really made me redefine my style. I've reached a point in my art that doing pretty pages was just not enough, and I found myself including more and more symbolic items in my artwork. Being OCD-like, this book has really prompted me to loosen up, experiment and have fun with my artwork. Coreys artwork is so rich in meaning and ...             The Art of Expressing the Human Body77 reviews Bruce Lee, John Little Tuttle Publishing, 1998 Great book great seller =) I was very satisfied with the book and the seller thank you for the note you included with the book. I did have a very good read and I looked forward to buying more items from u in the future. God Bless You Doug             Tussie-Mussies: The Victorian Art of Expressing Yourself in the Language of Flowers5 reviews Geraldine Adamich Laufer Workman Publishing Company, 1993 Inspiring and enchanting! I have used this delightful book for reference and inspiration countless times since buying it several years ago. It's paid for itself and then some! Tussie-mussies never fail to provide a gracious touch to the giving of flowers. Anyone can merely present flowers, but to customize the bouquet to the recipient or occasion? Truly impressive and touching! I once attended a luncheon honoring a ...             Mariachi Music in America: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music)2 reviews Daniel Sheehy Oxford University Press, 2006 Great research info on the history of the Mariachi. This was a very concise but informative history of the Mariachi from its very beginnings to what we see and hear today. It was a joy to read and the CD that accompanied the book along with explanations of what we were hearing was very interesting and engaging. This answered lots of my questions about the Mariachi and gave me a better understanding of this wonderful tradition and music.             Music in South India: The Karnatak Concert Tradition and Beyond: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture ...3 reviews T. Viswanathan, Matthew Harp Allen Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 Excellent Book and CD on South Indian Music This book was written by fine experts in the field of South Indian music. Co-author Tanjore Viswanathan was one of South India's greatest musicians, with a deep understanding of the underlying musical culture. The accompanying CD coordinates with the text and provides a beautiful introduction to this rich musical tradition.             Childhood Revealed: Art Expressing Pain, Discovery & Hope10 reviews Harold Koplewicz, Robin F. Goodman Harry N. Abrams, 1999 an amazing book When I first saw Childhood Revealed, I was amazed at the wonderful artwork. But, then I read some of the descriptions with the pieces, realized who had made the art, and was very moved. So many of us take our health for granted - but, even more so, I think we take the mental health of our children for granted. I feel so lucky that my own two children do not suffer like those in the ...             Music in Japan: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music Series) Bonnie C. Wade Oxford University Press, USA, 2004 Music in Japan is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music around the world. It sets the stage for an array of case-study volumes, each of which focuses on a single area of the world. Each case study uses the contemporary musical ...             Music in North India: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture (Global Music Series)1 review George E. Ruckert Oxford University Press, USA, 2003 Too technical The author is a practitioner, so he is perhaps writing for thsoe serious about performing this music themselves. But for the non-musical novice, it is all technical and intimidating. The selections on the CD are superb, though -- there's even some hard to find vintage stuff from the early 1900s. the author conveys his passion for the music, and invites the reader to know/hear more. But the book ...             How to Draw Anime & Game Characters, Vol. 2: Expressing Emotions20 reviews Tadashi Ozawa Graphic-Sha, 2001 Wonderful This is a great book that provides drawing instructions on expressing emotion in anime and game characters. Helpful illustrations.             Music in Bali: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture Includes CD (Global Music Series) Lisa Gold Oxford University Press, USA, 2004 Music in Bali is one of several case-study volumes that can be used along with Thinking Musically, the core book in the Global Music Series. Thinking Musically incorporates music from many diverse cultures and establishes the framework for exploring the practice of music around the world. It sets the stage for an array of case-study volumes, each of which focuses on a single area of the world. Each case study uses the contemporary musical ...             Collage for the Soul: Expressing Hopes and Dreams Through Art9 reviews Holly Harrison, Paula Grasdal Quarry Books, 2003 Collage for the Soul If you are a collage artist, you will want to purchase this book. It is not a "how to" book but a wonderful resource of images and artists you might not find anywhere else. Many different styles of collage are represented and I find something new and inspiring everytime I look at it! There are many women creating in the collage world today and not enough resources to find them...get this book ...             Reaching Out in a Networked World: Expressing Your Congregation's Heart and Soul6 reviews Lynne M. Baab The Alban Institute, 2008 A Must Read for Church Leaders Lynne Baab has a gift for communicating technical information concisely and clearly so it is accessible to ordinary people. In this thought-provoking book she walks readers through a plethora of new communication media and the ways they can be wisely used in congregational life. Now, I am a skeptic when it comes to new technology. 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