Here's a lively, easy-to-read, and easy-to-use introduction to anatomy by the author and illustrator of the popular Me on the Map and Me and My Place in Space. The young narrator begins with the body
Following the successful model of Me on the Map, Sweeney demystifies an abstract concept by presenting it from a child's point of view. In Me and My Family Tree, a young girl uses simple language, her
Here's a lively, easy-to-read, and easy-to-use introduction to anatomy by the author of the popular Me on the Map and Me and My Place in Space. The young narrator begins with the body parts we can see
A whimsical story about learning to use maps, perfect for very young children. One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation: Come to tea tomorrow! This is the way to my home. Love, Zane.Inside the envelope, there's a MAP. Anna soon decides to make a map of her own, too ... and before long, Dad and even Whiskers the cat are in on the fun.From routes to symbols, point of view and scale, join Anna and her dad as they explore the wonderful world of maps - with words by Vivian French, storyteller extraordinaire, and delightful pictures by rising star Ya-Ling Huang.
面對人際衝突與困境,情緒怎麼安放?傷痛怎樣放下?又該如何不再為關係所苦?「當你放手,他人和宇宙的善意就會流進來。」人際相處皆有禪,起居坐臥盡是道。帶著無分別的平常心、慈悲心,自能柔軟自在,怨恨無由生起。★從家人、同事、伴侶、朋友到自己,領略人際關係的禪意美學★英國知名禪修老師,跨界弘化,學會不再為討厭的人煩憂★以13個禪練習,活出「平常心是道」不起分別妄念的心,就是平常心。在生活中我們認為很麻煩的人,其實也跟你一樣,都是這個宇宙的體現。我們彼此緊密相連、深深相依,若能以整個身心,去參透「眾生即我,我即眾生」,能讓你擁抱完整的自己、全部的生命,以及整個宇宙的愛。作者馬克‧維斯莫奎特,擁有英國金三角名校之一、倫敦大學學院(UCL)天文物理學的博士學位。但他一開始之所以投身高階的科學研究,是因為遭生父性侵、背負創傷長大的他, 認為這樣能和麻煩的人際關係,保持安全距離。但這樣的抽離,卻無法扭轉他內心的痛苦。最後,在禪門之下,他終於發現轉化人際煩惱的禪心智慧……真實的人際關係,不是永遠過著幸福快樂的日子,而是點亮心燈,照見各自的傷痛,並學習療癒。閱讀本書,讓你透過生命的麻煩人物,觀照自心,活出平常──▋PART I 覺察人生中碰到的麻煩人物,如何能成為我們的老師?你的行為中,又有多少貪嗔痴?在第一部分,會學習以正念看待情緒與行為,並引用禪宗公案,以指點迷津、了解自己的執念,進而從人際煩惱中覺醒,啟發慈悲心。▋PART II 修練第二部分,從同事、朋友、伴侶、家人、鄰居等七大日常面向進行闡述,搭配真實案例。看看故事中,人們如何應對難搞人物,並從中掌握「不生氣的法門」、體認「原諒」的真義等療癒指引。▋PART III 真正的修行第三部分的重點,放在那些傷你最深的人,如施虐者、或讓你遭受椎心苦痛的人。究竟,要如何踏出寬恕的第一步?此外,也會研究另一個麻煩人物:自我,並學會把「愛自己」視為日常修行。▋PART IV 人人皆佛第四部分要講的重點,是如何看透「有分別」、「不變的自我」等假象,體會到宇宙萬物彼此共生共存。如此一來,便能開始把人生中的麻煩人物看成佛,學著更徹底放下。☑親情 ☑愛情 ☑友情 ☑自我 ☑人生 ☑價值觀15堂最深入淺出的禪理分享,領略人際關係的禪意美學,帶你找到方法,活出「平常禪」,重拾一念安定。
In each spread of this bold and humorous picture book, available for the first time since 1995, children can examine their place in the world around them through detailed and engaging maps. Twelve bea