Awakenings is the third anthology of poetry written by Monica Davis. It explores the human spirit as it wrestles with the physical concepts of pain, loss, joy, and love. Ultimately, it accepts all that it experiences as lessons of growth and realization.
The high price of food and the current economic uncertainty around the world are changing the way we view our food distribution system. Food security activists and environmental justice organizations are making unlikely alliances with former opponents. "The enemy of my enemies is my friend" perspective points to a new paradigm in social activism.
A century ago, the segregated South had a deep secret--black farmers owned the majority of farmland in the region. Then came the 1910 Census results along with an organized effort to drive black farmers off the land. Through lynching and intimidation, and predatory use of federal farm loan programs, hundreds of thousands of black farmers, 90% of African-American farmers, were driven from the land through a 60 year orgy of lynching, murder, intimidation and theft. Many found refuge in factory towns and became middle class through factory work, especially in the auto industry. Others gathered in segregated ghettos in the nation's urban hell holes and continue to fuel the nation's prisons. Many claim the goal of federal farm policy is to drive family farmers out of business in favor of corporate agri-businesses.
The problem today is that society has an unrealistic view of food. The spirituality, nutrition and lifestyle associated with growing food, harvesting food, preparing and cooking food have become so disconnected that we often have trouble remembering that food has a purpose: to sustain our bodies and keep us healthy.We also have an unrealistic view of what war, as a foreign policy can accomplish. War and food production intersect in two ways: first, soldiers and farmers deal with oft-obstructive bureaucracies, and second, the farm is increasingly becoming a healing lifestyle for our wounded vets.
Traumatic experiences may lead to multiple negative mental health consequences, including PTSD, depression, and suicidal ideation. Ethnically diverse people, particularly those who are impoverished, are at increased risk for various traumatic experiences such as intimate partner violence, sexual assault, community violence, and child abuse. While there have been a number of treatments that have evidenced significant reductions in symptoms of distress among trauma survivors, few of these approaches have acknowledged and investigated the role of culture in the trauma recovery process. There are however some promising practices and a few evidenced-based culturally appropriate interventions. This chapter will review current literature on treatment approaches for ethnically diverse survivors. There is a need for more attention to underserved trauma survivors, including but not limited to ethnically diverse survivors.
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This book is a collection of stories. The carnival is coming to town. Not any ordinary type of carnival, but Carnivale Diabolique, the only barrier humanity has against the demon portals. In Monica Jackson's Fire Song, Lyric Adams is unsure of what's happening to her. A strange power within her is budding and she senses evil unlike ever before. She is a delicate, fragile-human, but is discovering that she was born to oppose, fight, and kill demons. Is it cruel fate that that the love of her life is a demon? In Seressia Glass's The Sharpest Edge, Anaru, the Weapons Master of the carnival, must find the woman who can unlock the time capsule buried beneath to reseal the portal. Camryn Lowell's nightmares have been increasingly filled with terror, but when she is attacked she decides it's time to run. Luckily for her, she runs right into Anarua's strong tattoo-covered arms. But will his desire for her be enough to keep her safe? In J.M. Jeffries's The Mistress of the Beasts, Delki Okello, the new, untried Mistress of the Beasts, is tracking a Shohar demon. Her search leads her into the arms of the very handsome, charismatic Detective Lee Townsend and his young son, who has become the demon's next target. Will Delki be able to do her duty or will her growing love for a lonely man and his fragile son be her undoing?
Here is a collection of perfect comebacks, well-articulated thoughts and sayings. Use as you wish. Now you will no longer say, "I wish I had said that," because now you will...
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