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A compassionate civilization : the urgency of sustainable development and mindful activism--reflections and recommendations / by Work, Robertson.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index.Part 1. What is a Compassionate Civilization, and Why is it Urgent? 1. Our time of crisis and opportunity -- 2. An emerging civilization of compassion: vision, obstacles, strategies, and actions -- 3. The six arenas of transformation -- Part 2. Who Will Catalyze a Compassionate Civilization, How Will They Lead, and How Will They Care for Themselves and Others? 4. The movement of movements (MOM) -- 5. Innovative leadership approaches -- Global-local citizenship -- 7. Practicing care of self and others as mindful activists -- Epilogue -- Addendum: UN sustainable development goals for 2030.
Subjects: Social change.; Development leadership.; Sustainable development;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Society spirit self : essays on the one dance / by Work, Robertson.;
In this book, you can enjoy essays on societal, spiritual, and personal reinvention and transformation. In these three collections, sixty-five essays written over fifty-six years (1966 - 2021) provide you with helpful insights, challenges, guidance, inspiration, models, and methods. You will encounter ideas and experiences of the author and also those of UNDP, the Institute of Cultural Affairs (ICA), Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Jean Houston, Ken Wilber, Thich Nhat Hanh, Joseph Mathews, Norman O. Brown, Angeles Arrien, Landmark Forum, Humberto Maturana, Willis Harman, Paul Tillich, Rudolph Bultmann, and others. You will explore nine themes of whole systems change, sustainable human development, visionary social activism, demythologized Christianity, progressive Buddhism, worldly spirituality, and intimate reflections on the author's vocation, awareness, and presence. Individual topics include 9/11, Venezuela, Order Ecumenical, HIV/AIDS, governance, urbanization, urban development, the movement of movements (MoM), democracy, social artistry, seminar design, personal grief and joy, and pandemic living. In our time of crisis and opportunity, this book can bring peace, happiness and understanding and help strengthen your compassion for self, others, and the Earth-community. Enjoy being part of the One Dance! "At the still point of the turning world . . . there the dance is . . . Except for the point, the still point, there would be no dance, and there is only the dance." - T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets
Subjects: Spiritual life.; Spiritual intelligence.; Spiritual direction.; Social ethics.; Community development.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Earthling love : living poems, 1965-2020 / by Work, Robertson,author.;
"In our time of chaos and stress, people need ways to touch truth, beauty, and love that refresh and inspire. These poems celebrate planet Earth and diverse humanity, and commemorate being part of a family and a grateful Earthling. The eighty-two poems written over fifty-five years offer joy, grieving, sensuality, wisdom, and contemplation of the dance of life. Discover poetry crafted by a global-local citizen that interrupts the rational mind, creates a vision of galaxies and flowers, and sparks radical aliveness in a fleeting moment." -- Amazon.com (viewed September 8, 2020)
Subjects: Nature poetry.; Poetry.; Ecology; Ecology; Nature; Philosophy of nature; Families; American poetry;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The critical decade 2020-2029 : calls for ecological-compassionate leadership / by Work, Robertson.;
Includes bibliographic references."Decentralized governance expert Robertson Work calls for decisive action in this critical decade. Addressed to 3,000 leaders around the world, these talks given in 2010-2019 concern multiple crises and opportunities, an emerging civilization, innovative leadership (group facilitation, social artistry, integral thinking), sustainable development, public service, community development, the movement of movements (MoM), and peacebuilding. Be empowered by bold ideas, methods, and actions for a regenerative, just world"--
Subjects: Social change.; Development leadership.; Sustainable development;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Serving people & planet in mystery, love and gratitude / by Work, Robertson,author.;
"This book celebrates the love between one person and one planet, between the Earth-community of people and ecosystems, and Robertson Work. It is a fascinating story of his life of love and gratitude for family, friends, colleagues, and much more. His journey begins in small-town Oklahoma and travels around the planet as he works with ICA, UNDP and NYU in service to poor villages and slums, cities, nations, ecosystems, organizations, and those who serve. The reader journeys with the author from his birth (and before) to his 75th birthday (and beyond) and participates in his awakening, calling, travels, loves, adventures, beliefs, acts of service, struggles, tragedies, ecstasies, reflections, and life lessons. In all of history, this story has never before been told. Enjoy the journey and be inspired." -- Amazon.com
Subjects: Autobiographies.; United Nations Development Programme. Local Initiative Facility for Urban Environment.; Educators; Psychologists; Philosophers; Philosophy, Asian.; International relations.; Environmental management.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bears [videorecording] / by Merediz, Olga,narrator.; Robertson, Mark(Film editor),editor of moving image work.; Schofield, Anuschka,producer.; BBC Studios,production company.(CARDINAL)815832; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.(CARDINAL)189964; Thirteen Productions,production company.(CARDINAL)849774;
Director of photography, Matthew Aeberhard [and others], editor, Mark Robertson.Narrator, Olga Merediz.Originally broadcast Nov. 20, 2019.Among the biggest land mammals on the planet, bears need a lot of resources to survive and must use all of their skills, brawn, and brains to get what they need, whether they're foraging for honeycombs or tasty plants, standing up to their rivals, or raising cubs. Follow the adventures of bears across the globe as they draw on their remarkable adaptations to survive in an ever-changing world. Find out what it really takes to be a bear.TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).English subtitles for the deaf and heard of hearing (SDH) ; optional descriptive video for the visually impaired (DVI) in English.DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Wildlife television programs.; Bears;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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I'm not ashamed [videorecording] / by Baugh, Brian,film director.; Thoene, Bodie,1951-screenwriter.(CARDINAL)748038; Hanley, Robin,screenwriter.; Redmond, Kari,screenwriter.; Booyens, Philipa,screenwriter.; Howard, Chuck(Singer),film producer,composer (expression); Allen, Brad,film producer.; Michael, Martin,film producer.; Davies, Nise,film producer.; McLain, Masey,actor.(CARDINAL)632299; Davies, Ben,1989-actor.; Robertson, Sadie,1997-actor.(CARDINAL)408027; Robertson, Korie,1973-actor.(CARDINAL)674991; Robertson, Bella,actor.; Velasquez, Jaci,actor.(CARDINAL)821581; O'Neill, Jennifer,1948-actor.(CARDINAL)381854; Witt, Chris,editor of moving image work.; Matysiak, John,director of photography.; Pure Flix Entertainment,presenter.(CARDINAL)344921; Visible Pictures Ltd.,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)340102;
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.78:1), Dolby digital 2.0, English DVS, described video.Music by Chuck Howard; edited by Chris Witt; director of photography, John Matysiak.Masey McLain, Ben Davies, Sadie Robertson, Korie Robertson, Bella Robertson, Jaci Velasquez, Jennifer O'Neill.Rating: PG-13; for thematic material, teen drinking and smoking, disturbing violent content and some suggestive situations.Devout teen Rachel Joy Scott shows compassion and love for her fellow students, until armed classmates enter Columbine High School on a fateful day that changes America forever. Her hopes and dreams seemed to end, but God was just getting started.
Subjects: Feature films.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Scott, Rachel (Rachel Joy); School violence; High school students;
Available copies: 23 / Total copies: 27
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Televangelism : power and politics on God's frontier / by Hadden, Jeffrey K.(CARDINAL)158362; Shupe, Anson D.(CARDINAL)143267;
Bibliography: pages 298-312.
Subjects: Robertson, Pat.; Television in religion; Evangelistic work; Evangelists; Evangelicalism; Fundamentalism.; Conservatism;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Elf [videorecording] / by Asner, Edward,actor.(CARDINAL)349432; Berenbaum, David,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)467124; Berg, Jon,film producer.; Caan, James,actor.(CARDINAL)847608; Debney, John,composer.(CARDINAL)355944; Deschanel, Zooey,1980-actor.; Favreau, Jon,film director.(CARDINAL)810808; Ferrell, Will,1967-actor.(CARDINAL)347761; Gardiner, Greg,cinematographer.(CARDINAL)848652; Komarnicki, Todd,film producer.(CARDINAL)373097; Lebental, Dan,editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)848495; Newhart, Bob,actor.(CARDINAL)766988; Robertson, Shauna,film producer.; Steenburgen, Mary,actor.(CARDINAL)815095; Tay, Daniel,1991-actor.; Guy Walks Into a Bar (Firm),production company.; New Line Cinema Corporation,presenter.(CARDINAL)340619; New Line Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)356389;
Director of photography, Greg Gardiner ; edited by Dan Lebental ; music by John Debney.Will Ferrell, James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Daniel Tay, Edward Asner, Bob Newhart.An orphan raised as an elf in Santa's workshop discovers that he is actually human, prompting him to leave the North Pole in search of his biological father.MPAA rating: PG, some mild rude humor and language.DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; wide screen format (1.85:1) or standard format (1.33:1).
Subjects: Children's films.; Christmas films.; Comedy films.; Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Santa Claus (Fictitious character); Birthparents; Elves; Fathers and sons; Orphans;
Available copies: 48 / Total copies: 57
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The secret garden [videorecording] / by Robertson, J.(Jane),film producer.(CARDINAL)836330; Halpern, Ron,film producer.(CARDINAL)838876; Lupfer, Didier,film producer.(CARDINAL)838549; Macrae, Dan,film producer.; Simonds, Robert,1964-film producer.(CARDINAL)838355; Fogelson, Adam,film producer.; Heyman, David,1961-film producer.(CARDINAL)838362; Alison, Rosie,film producer.(CARDINAL)419107; Thorne, Jack,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)549690; Munden, Marc,film director.(CARDINAL)838138; Egerickx, Dixie,2005-actor.(CARDINAL)840047; Firth, Colin,1960-actor.(CARDINAL)433965; Walters, Julie,1950-actor.; Hayhurst, Edan,actor.(CARDINAL)851187; Wilson, Amir,2004-actor.(CARDINAL)839672; Davis, Isis,actor.(CARDINAL)840046; Dermody, Maeve,actor.(CARDINAL)838561; Marianelli, Dario,composer.(CARDINAL)422850; Crawley, Lol,1974-cinematographer.(CARDINAL)838495; Dunkley, Luke,editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)839425; Film adaptation of (work):Burnett, Frances Hodgson,1849-1924.Secret garden.(CARDINAL)494978; STX Entertainment,presenter.(CARDINAL)838844; Studio Canal,presenter.(CARDINAL)548221; Heyday Films,production company.(CARDINAL)824778; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)340102;
Casting by Karen Lindsay-Stewart ; makeup and hair designer, Nadia Stacey ; composer, Dario Marianelli ; editor, Luke Dunkley ; costume designer, Michele Clapton ; production designer, Grant Montgomery ; director of photography, Lol Crawley.Dixie Egerickx, Colin Firth, Julie Walters, Edan Hayhurst, Amir Wilson, Isis Davis, Maeve Dermody.Mary Lennox is a prickly and unloved ten-year-old girl, born in India to wealthy British parents. When they suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. There, she begins to uncover many family secrets, particularly after meeting her sickly cousin Colin, who has been shut away in a wing of the house. Together, these two damaged, slightly misfit children heal each other through their discovery of a wondrous secret garden.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some mild peril.DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Burnett, Frances Hodgson, 1849-1924; Grief; Children of the rich; Gardens; Orphans; Children with disabilities;
Available copies: 69 / Total copies: 80
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