Stunning images are beautifully presented alongside biographical essays that enhance the soulful nature of this unique portfolio.Many people wear a lifetime of experiences on their face, yet who that person is and what they have experienced often remains a mystery. In Resilient, Wayne Simpson’s first book of photography, readers will encounter a collection of portraits accompanied by individual stories of inspiration, tragedy, and humanitarianism. The book...

This book examines the evolution of basic income policy and research in advanced economies and is divided into two parts. The first section considers the development of basic income as a social policy initiative in advanced (OECD) nations from the 1960s to today. It reviews what the negative income tax experiments accomplished, their limitations, and what they can lend to the design and implementation of basic income pilots or a full blown basic income program today. It also considers impo...

Genesis 1 says "the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters". That seems like a strange thing to say on the surface. Just how did He move and why? What is the significance of it?In English this subtlety evades us. But when we see the Hebrew, the answer is clear. In the Hebrew text a most remarkable answer is revealed.

Timmy was a bright and imaginative ten-year old. His mind was like a sponge. Everything he read or heard was tucked away neatly in his sense of how it was. He loved to tell a story to anybody who would listen. For him the story was all in the telling. It did not seem to bother him that he did not always get his facts straight, or that he didn't even put them in the right context. He was often heard telling his friends some of the tallest tales you can imagine.One thanksgiving seaso...