Customs & Traditions
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Way of the Ancient Healer: Sacred Teachings from the Philippine Ancestral Traditions
$22.95 Add to cartThe first-ever comprehensive introduction to traditional Filipino healing practices–featuring rare photographs and insights into the roots and modern-day rituals of this ancient shamanic and spiritua… [more below]
- Author: Apostol, Virgil Mayor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 28 2010
- ISBN10: 1556439415
- Language: English
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Collaboration through Consultation: A Powerful Tool for Building Community
$12.95 Add to cartThe world is facing multiple, overlapping crises at every scale–local, national and global. How do we begin to untangle these problems when everyone has a different opinion? How do we integrate such
- Author: Dehoff, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: November 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1951000021
- Language: English
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The Hidden World of Birthdays
$24.99 Add to cartWhat does your birthday say about you?
Did you know that you have your own special flower? Gem? Fragrance? Do you know your lucky numbers? The name of your guardian angel? The best day of the week to- Author: Turner, Judith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 09 1999
- ISBN10: 0684857987
- Language: English
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The Mindful Eating Workbook: Simple Mindfulness Practices to Nurture a Healthy Relationship with Food
$18.99 Add to cartEstablish a practice of mindful eating with actionable strategies and exercises from The Mindful Eating Workbook.
Eating mindlessly is easy-eating mindfully takes practice. The Mindful Eating Workbook
- Author: Tsui, Vincci
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: December 25 2018
- ISBN10: 164152314X
- Language: English
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Teachings of the Santer? Gods: The Spirit of the Odu
$19.99 Add to cartThe first book to explore the sacred myths of Santer a
– Includes more than 100 myths, stories, and histories about the odu and the orishas – Reassembles the oral fragments from the African diaspora i- Author: Lele, Ócha’ni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 07 2010
- ISBN10: 1594773327
- Language: English
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Acclimated to Africa: Cultural Competence for Westerners
$34.95 Add to cartMisunderstood: one thing foreigners never want to be But Africans and Westerners, interpreting the world through different cultural lenses, misunderstand each other with alarming regularity. This is
- Series: Publications in Ethnography #45
- Author: Digennaro, Debbi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 186
- Publish Date: October 27 2017
- ISBN10: 155671386X
- Language: English
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Japanese Legends and Folklore: Samurai Tales, Ghost Stories, Legends, Fairy Tales and Historical Accounts
$14.99 Add to cartJapanese Legends and Folklore invites English speakers into the intriguing world of Japanese folktales, ghost stories and historical eyewitness accounts. With a fascinating selection of stories about … [more below]
- Author: Mitford, A. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 4805315016
- Language: English
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Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living
$30.00 Read moreA pioneering anthropologist takes readers on a ‘fascinating, well-researched’ (Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE) journey through the rich tapestry of human ritual–showing how and why our most irrational behavio
- Author: Xygalatas, Dimitris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316462403
- Language: English
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French Kids Eat Everything: How Our Family Moved to France, Cured Picky Eating, Banned Snacking, and Discovered 10 Simple Rules for Raising Happy,
$18.99 Add to cartFrench Kids Eat Everything is a wonderfully wry account of how Karen Le Billon was able to alter her children’s deep-rooted, decidedly unhealthy North American eating habits while they were all living
- Author: Le Billon, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 006210330X
- Language: English
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The Sámi People: Traditions in Transitions
$30.95 Read moreS mi culture has undergone powerful changes recently. Traditions have been integrated with contemporary influences and perspectives. New kinds of S mi participation and activism have evolved including… [more below]
- Author: Lehtola, Veli-Pekka
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1889963755
- Language: English
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Worn: A People’s History of Clothing
$19.00 Add to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – A sweeping and captivatingly told history of clothing and the stuff it is made of–an unparalleled deep-dive into how everyday garments have transformed our lives,… [more below]
- Author: Thanhauser, Sofi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 525566732
- Language: English
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Fibershed: Growing a Movement of Farmers, Fashion Activists, and Makers for a New Textile Economy
$34.95 Read moreA new “farm-to-closet” vision for the clothes we wear–by a leader in the movement for local textile economies
There is a major disconnect between what we wear and our knowledge of its impact on land,
- Author: Burgess, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1603586636
- Language: English
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Wilderness Knits for the Home
$26.99 Add to cartWilderness Knits for the Home is Linka Neumann’s second book, showcasing a stunning collection of homeware knits to make while embracing the Scandinavian spirit and cosying up next to a warm fire.
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- Author: Neumann, Linka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1911682768
- Language: English
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Nourishing Resistance: Stories of Food, Protest, and Mutual Aid
$22.00 Add to cartFrom the cooks who have quietly fed rebels and revolutionaries to the collective kitchens set up after hurricanes and floods, food has long played a crucial role in resistance, protest, and mutual aid
- Author: Awry, Wren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1629639923
- Language: English
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Sailor Jerry’s Tattoo Stencils
$25.00 Read moreAmerican tattoo master Sailor Jerry Collins of Hawaii is best known for his remarkable tattoo designs, blending the fluidity of Asian motifs into classic American tattoo imagery. Until now, most of Sa… [more below]
- Author: Hellenbrand, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 28 2002
- ISBN10: 0764315625
- Language: English
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Death: A Graveside Companion
$45.00 Add to cartDeath is an inevitable fact of life. Throughout the centuries, humanity has sought to understand this sobering thought through art and ritual. The theme of memento mori informs medieval Danse Macabre,
- Author: Ebenstein, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0500519714
- Language: English
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The Life and Times of Sherlock Holmes: Essays on Victorian England, Volume 1
$10.99 Add to cartStep back to London, 1895.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories are full of references to everyday activities and events from Victorian times that make the twenty-first century reader run to the reference
- Author: Sherwood-Fabre, Liese
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 24 2017
- ISBN10: 0998411205
- Language: English
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Watching the English: The Hidden Rules of English Behavior
$21.95 Add to cartUpdated, with new research and over 100 revisions
Ten years later, they’re still talking about the weather! Kate Fox, the social anthropologist who put the quirks and hidden conditions of the English … [more below]- Author: Fox, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: January 07 2014
- ISBN10: 185788616X
- Language: English
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Mardi Gras Indians
$22.95 Add to cartMardi Gras Indians explores how sacred and secular expressions of Carnival throughout the African diaspora came together in a gumbo-sized melting pot to birth one of the most unique traditions celebra… [more below]
- Series: Louisiana True
- Author: Williams, Nikesha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0807178705
- Language: English
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Myths of the Underworld: Timeless Tales of the Afterlife, Love, Revenge, Fatal Attraction and More from Around the World (Includes Stories abou
$15.95 Read moreImmerse yourself in stories of gods and goddesses of the underworld and explore how themes of death, love, and revenge are depicted in folklore and mythology by different cultures around the world.
My- Author: Christinee, Lindsay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1646045548
- Language: English
