Christine Gross: 10 books
The Diaper-Free Baby
The Natural Toilet Training Alternative
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Imagine infants free from painful diaper rash, new parenthood without thousands of dollars wasted in diapering costs, toilet training that is natural and noncoercive, and, most important, happier babies and parents
As Christine Gross-Loh reveals in her progressive, enlightening book, all this...
Parenting Without Borders
Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
An eye-opening guide to the world’s best parenting strategies
Research reveals that American kids lag behind in academic achievement, happiness, and wellness. Christine Gross-Loh exposes culturally determined norms we have about “good parenting,” and asks, Are there parenting strategies...
De weg
wat Chinese filosofen ons over het goede leven leren
Language: Dutch
Release Date: April 29, 2016
De weg biedt een geheel nieuwe kijk op het dagelijks leven. Michael Puett, Harvards populairste docent, laat zien hoe Chinese denkers ons inspireren tot grote en kleine veranderingen. In De weg put hij hiervoor uit het werk van zes grote Chinese filosofen zoals Confucius en Lao Tze. Mede door de waarde...
The Path
What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us About the Good Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
For the first time, an award-winning Harvard professor shares his wildly popular course on classical Chinese philosophy, showing you how ancient ideas—like the fallacy of the authentic self—can guide you on the path to a good life today.
Why is a course on ancient Chinese philosophers one...
by Christine Gross
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
This book is the outcome of an idea, and the idea is very simple. It is that the best way to understand the dramatic transformation any idea can bring and to successfully bring ideas across, is to think of them as profound insights and moments of clarity often disguised as wit, captured in one single...
Das Wichtigste von allem
Die Geheimnisse der großen chinesischen Denker und wie sie unser Leben bereichern – Die legendären Vorlesungen
Language: German
Release Date: April 27, 2016
*** Konfuzius würde sagen: "Lesen Sie diesen Harvard-Professor. Er wird Ihr Leben verändern." ***Mit Konfuzius zu einer glücklicheren Partnerschaft, mit Laotse zu mehr Erfolg, mit Zhuangzi zu wirklicher Spontaneität: Die Weisheiten der großen chinesischen Philosophen und wie sie unser...
La voie
Une nouvelle manière de tout penser autrement
Language: French
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Comment mener une vie accomplie ? Comment trouver l'amour ? Choisir la bonne carrière ? Qu'est-ce qu'être vraiment heureux ? Toutes ces questions, nous ne cessons de nous les poser avec, toujours, cette impression de ne jamais obtenir de réponses satisfaisantes.
Et si, pour mieux envisager l'avenir,...
Strife and Progress
Portfolio Strategies for Managing Urban Schools
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Deficient urban schooling remains one of America's most pressing-and stubborn-public policy problems. This important new book details and evaluates a radical and promising new approach to K-12 education reform. Strife and Progress explains for a broad audience the "portfolio strategy" for...
The Forgotten Front
The Eastern Theater of World War I, 1914 - 1915
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Although much has been written about the Western Front in World War I, little attention has been given to developments in the east, especially during the crucial period of 1914--1915. Not only did these events have a significant impact on the fighting and outcome of the battles in the west, but all...
Nichts als Lügen!
Kurzgeschichten
Language: German
Release Date: March 30, 2014
Wissenschaftliche Studien belegen: Wir lügen jeden Tag, bewusst oder unbewusst, in Gedanken oder laut. Wir verschonen die Lieben mit der Wahrheit und lügen stattdessen, damit es erträglicher bleibt. Oder wir lügen, weil wir ein schlechtes Gewissen haben und eine Ausrede brauchen. Es gibt viele...