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The Teenage Liberati... 10/11 Christine is currently reading:
The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education (Paperback)
by Grace Llewellyn
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October 11
The Teenage Liberati... Christine is currently reading:
The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education (Paperback)
by Grace Llewellyn
bookshelves: currently-reading
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October 08
Your Immortal Realit... Christine gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Your Immortal Reality: How to Break the Cycle of Birth and Death (Hardcover)
by Gary Renard
bookshelves: spirit
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recommended to Christine by: Brian Dooley, Cheryl Dressler
read in October, 2008

Christine Christine said: "This book asserts the unique value of _A Course in Miracles_ even more strongly than _Disappearance of the Universe_ did. The chapter about the future (in duality's terms) was interesting.

P.S. I couldn't resist wondering if Arten was the head of ...more
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October 01
Ending Our Resistanc... Christine gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Ending Our Resistance to Love: The Practice of A Course in Miracles (Paperback)
by Kenneth Wapnick
bookshelves: spirit
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read in September, 2008

Christine Christine said: "This little book just further explains why people can study A Course in Miracles (ACIM) and still not be able to practice it. The explanation is found in ACIM itself as well: resistance to giving up the ego, the perceived individual identity. Well, t...more "
The Disappearance of... Christine gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Disappearance of the Universe: Straight Talk About Illusions, Past Lives, Religion, Sex, Politics, and the Miracles of Forgiveness (Paperback)
by Gary Renard
bookshelves: spirit
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read in October, 2008

Christine Christine said: "Whoa! This book could really change your life. And it certainly reaffirms for me that A Course in Miracles (ACIM) is my favorite book of all time, and always will be. Could be a great intro to ACIM for interested folks. It also makes the point that A...more "
September 30
The London Eye Myste... Christine gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The London Eye Mystery (Hardcover)
by Siobhan Dowd
bookshelves: kids--book-club
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read in September, 2008

Christine Christine said: "Very clever story--read it for my 4th-grader's parent-child book club. I liked how it ended well, just in time, and nobody got hurt (just one guy lost his job for not paying attention). "
September 14
African American Ver... Christine gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
African American Vernacular English: Features, Evolution, Educational Implications (Language in Society (Oxford, England), 26.)
by John R. Rickford
bookshelves: research
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read in December, 1999

Christine Christine said: "John R. Rickford is world-renowned authority on the topic of AAVE (among other linguistic topics). A very careful and sophisticated scholar, a longtime professor at Stanford. I had the privilege of being his student, and of course, shameless plug: I ...more "
September 13
The 11th Element: Th... Christine gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The 11th Element: The Key to Unlocking Your Master Blueprint for Wealth and Success (Hardcover)
by Robert Scheinfeld
bookshelves: finance, spirit
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read in September, 2008

Christine Christine said: "This book outlines lots of typical new age/law of attraction/the Secret kinds of ideas for success like visualization, affirmations etc. and points out how each is limited. Instead the goal of this book is to get you to believe in your own "Inne...more "
September 03
Guided Reading: Good... Christine gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Guided Reading: Good First Teaching for All Children (Paperback)
by Gay Su Pinnell
bookshelves: teaching
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read in December, 2004, has a copy to sell/swap
August 29
Busting Loose From t... Christine gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Busting Loose From the Money Game: Mind-Blowing Strategies for Changing the Rules of a Game You Can't Win (Hardcover)
by Robert Scheinfeld
bookshelves: finance, spirit
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read in August, 2008

Christine Christine said: "Like this book, _A Course in Miracles_ also says that we do not actually perceive things as they really are. I had started to wonder if we were like in the _Spy Kids_ movies, playing in a virtual reality/video game. It is rather scary to start playin...more "
Handbook of Creativi... Christine gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Handbook of Creativity (Hardcover)
by Robert J. Sternberg
bookshelves: research
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read in February, 2005




Christine's favorite quotes

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"PowerPoint is like being trapped in the style of early Egyptian flatland cartoons rather than using the more effective tools of Renaissance visual representation."
Edward R. Tufte (Beautiful Evidence)

"To take offense is to give offense."
— A Course in Miracles

"Teach only love for that is what you are."
— A Course in Miracles

"When the rosebud is still forming a little green ball, do you berate it for not being in full bloom? Hell, no!"
Jayne Williams

"Independence isn't doing your own thing; it's doing the right thing on your own. "
— Kim John Payne




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