In Bali as in Fryslân, the typical, old, regional cultural situation may be defined as a minority culture in relation to the national state of which they are part. In both regions, typical cultural manifestation finds its origin in unique, circumstantial development. However, some remarkable differences may be observed in the way primary identity was forged and founded in Bali and in Fryslân. A particular difference is to be found in the roles of religion and language: in Bali, religion...

They say a photograph speaks more than a thousand words. It got me thinking. What if we need less than a thousand words and from a more personal point of view? This book combines photography with written text. Simply to empower each other. Every word is written by me and every single photograph in this book is taken with only my mobile phone. It shows the power of collecting memories in the here and now.

Generally speaking books on creativity are of two kinds. Those that tell us how to become creative by changing the situation, and those that tell us to become creative by changing ourselves. Then follows practical advice as to the ways and means in which creativity may be attained.

This series does not want to do either! By our very nature we are creative but more or less unaware of that. So instead of giving lots of practical advice, it questions our routine ways of looking and interpreti...

You have a copy of the first book about collage artists from the Lowlands in front of you.

Not the first book about collage art in the world and definitely not the last to be published, but a meaningful document about the collage world.

Collage seems to be the changeling in art, but always has been and still is a beloved technique for a lot of different kind of artists, like : Hannah Höch, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, Kurt Schwitters, Raoul Hausmann, Man Ray, Eileen Agar, Joseph Cornell, ...

This is from me to you. The one that made me write again.

You are a true inspiration to poetry itself.

This is from me to you. The ones I loved with all my heart.

A heart once shattered, but healed again.

This is from me to you. The one who makes my heart burn and my stomach turn. I will always write for you.

This is from me to you. The one inside. This is all you've ever wanted.

This is from me to you. The one who needs to read this.

Read it carefully and let yourself feel.

The book 'This is How you Heal!', by integral (energetic) coach Humphrey Isselt, pays attention to the healing process. This is because recovery and healing are often confused with each other. The result is that many people despite of being declared cured walk around with a feeling of 'discomfort'. Even after years of therapy, people do not feel better. Despite being declared healed, one does not feel healed.

What causes this (feeling)?

This is mainly because many therapies and treatment meth...

Barbara Bahtiar has travelled extensively through Europe and Indonesia. Rose Petals and Jasmine Flowers, a Journey through Authentic Indonesia, is her first book about her beloved country Indonesia, its customs, religion, culture, nature and kindhearted people. She has visited her family in Indonesia several times, but taking part in a traditional wedding ceremony rich with religious and culture significance, inspired her to write Rose Petals and Jasmine Flowers, a Journey through Authentic I...

In recent decades, worldwide, a number of disturbing miscarriages of justice have occurred. Strikingly, in some instances, jury members as well as professional judges misjudged the available evidence. Why, and how does this happen? Legal psychology is about the psychological interpretation of legal evidence, particularly criminal evidence. This book contains a general introduction to psychology as a science. Three psychological domains are discussed, namely perception, memory, and decision ma...

Writing a text is one thing, but publishing a book is a whole different assignment. One that a group of students from this English class happily accepted. This book includes texts on sustainability, short stories, interviews and an infographic, all related to a sustainable lifestyle, and all written by the leaders and change agents of tomorrow:

Lisanne Bos, Jorn Buiting, Arnoud Enting, Wessel Focke, Joep Jansen, Myrthe Koelemeij, Linde Koeweiden, Rudy Loos, Lodi Mol, Sterre Raven, Matthijs d...

Even ontsnappen aan de hectiek van het dagelijks leven. Laat je frustratie de vrije loop door onze therapeutische wereld van vloekwoorden en geometrische patronen. Deze unieke vloekwoorden zullen een lach zijn op kantoor of thuis. Kleur het in en hang het op de koelkast of geef het aan je vrienden of baas om ze te laten weten wat je echt voor ze voelt. Het heeft bewezen een hilarisch effect te hebben op iedereen die het leest. Een geweldig contrast tussen prachtige kleuren en vreselijke schel...