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Robert Jacobs

    Nuclear Bodies
    Filling the Hole in the Nuclear Future
    Journey to the Awakened Heart
    Operations and Supply Chain Management: The Core
    Leverage Change
    An Hour Glass Through Time
    • 2022

      Nuclear Bodies

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The Cold War reconsidered as seventy-five years of slow nuclear warfare

      Nuclear Bodies
    • 2021

      Leverage Change

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      "Organizational change doesn't have to be so difficult. Leading change expert Jake Jacobs shares eight fail-safe ways to make any change initiative at any organization easier, faster, and more effective"-- Provided by publisher

      Leverage Change
    • 2021

      Daisy Weal lived a normal life right up until the moment she was born. Then things went downhill…Now one little girl must face the reality that she can do things that others can’t and discover how dangerous it could be if they find out. So her early years were spent learning to control her gifts, trying to fit in, to be human. It wasn’t easy. There were mistakes…big mistakes, some of which couldn’t be made right.But she isn’t as alone as she thought. She forms an inseparable bond with a very large dog named Bruce. Together they will face the world and discover that as much as Daisy has tried to fit in, it might ultimately be impossible.Should she accept that she is not completely human or fully embrace that small part of her that is?

      Daisy Weal
    • 2020

      An Hour Glass Through Time

      • 66 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The book offers a fresh perspective on biblical interpretation by emphasizing the importance of understanding scriptures as they were received by their original audience before applying them to contemporary life. It argues against the notion that God's words evolve over time, suggesting instead that they remain constant while their applications may change with societal shifts. By viewing biblical texts through an hourglass, readers can bridge the gap between past and present, gaining deeper insights without altering the core meanings.

      An Hour Glass Through Time
    • 2018

      Journey to the Awakened Heart

      • 202 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Exploring the spiritual journey of Robert Jacobs, the memoir chronicles his quest for deeper meaning beyond materialism, beginning in the 1970s. His travels from Paris to India lead him to an enlightened teacher, where he immerses himself in yoga and meditation for 18 years. The narrative offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a Westerner in an Indian ashram, illustrating the profound transformation he undergoes. Ultimately, Jacobs shares how he integrates these spiritual lessons into his life as a husband and father, reflecting on the evolution of Eastern spirituality in a Western context.

      Journey to the Awakened Heart
    • 2016
    • 2010

      Filling the Hole in the Nuclear Future

      Art and Popular Culture Respond to the Bomb

      • 292 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Exploring the intersection of popular culture and nuclear weapons, this collection features contributions from scholars and artists addressing the profound impact of nuclear technology. It includes contemporary scholarship and artistic responses, highlighting the ongoing dialogue about nuclear fear and its implications. Notably, it features an updated version of Spencer Weart's influential work, providing a comprehensive look at how society grapples with the legacy of nuclear armament through various creative lenses.

      Filling the Hole in the Nuclear Future
    • 1994

      Menopause Matters

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Hormone replacement therapy is not the only answer to distressing menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes, and post-menopausal conditions such as osteoporosis. This book offers alternative remedies, together with information on the physical effects of the menopause, the available western medical treatments, and a wide range of complementary therapies. It aims to give women a deeper understanding of the emotional, mental and spiritual effects of this major life-change.

      Menopause Matters