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"Love, Judy is personal, poignant, sometimes humerous nitty-gritty front line commentary from a woman in the midst of surviving breast cancer and the treatment for it. Written in the form of short letters, it is a book of hope and healing for women who share her diagnosis and for those who share their journey." -Jean Shinoda Bolen, author of Goddess in Older Women, Crones Don't Cry, and Millionth Circle An invaluable resource for breast cancer patients, family, friends as well as nurses, doctors, psychologists, and cancer support group leaders. Hart's personal story of successfully battling cancer helps readers develop their own best resources by offering a wide variety of healing attitudes, techniques, and suggestions.
On a warm summer day in 1977, the State of Oklahoma was shaken by the heinous and vulgar murder of three Girl Scouts in Tent Number Eight at Camp Scott near Locust Grove, Oklahoma. The investigation of their murders and the subsequent trial of the Native American man accused of those murders will forever be marked as one of the most historical in Oklahoma history. Author Gloyd McCoy dissects the investigation of the Girl Scout murders as well as The State of Oklahoma vs. Gene Leroy Hart from the vantage point of the families, the law enforcement, the news reporters, the lawyers, the judges, and the jury. He provides background information on all the parties involved and explanations regardin...
In this updated study, Polly Kaufman discovers that staff are no longer able to fulfill the National Park Service mission without outside support.
Finally, a book about how average folks do above average things in order to achieve financial freedom. More than a “how-to” book, this is an “I can” book that illustrates how connecting behaviors that naturally exist within one’s personality makes it easier for anyone to unleash success. In this book, the author disrupts covetous schemes to instead reveal morally principled stories about what truly makes America great and how those understandings can equalize wealth injustices and improve the human condition! After years of drilling down to what truly makes people successful, Wall Streeter, Behavioral Finance Researcher and Champion of Financial Justice, Kevin J. Palmer, has unlock...
When Army Master Sergeant Jason Teal is arrested on a trumped up charge of forcibly raping an officer, opportunistic feminine action groups start beating their drums creating a tympany to further their disparate agendas. Politicians, seeing a window of opportunity, entered the fray to enhance their political fortunes. Unknowingly, they open the door to a series of cascading, unforseen consequences, which threaten the stability of the entire nation. An old-time news commentator, Nori Norris, is drawn into the affair to put the pieces together. When he attempts to expose the conflicting forces, which are on a collision course, he runs up against the illegitimate use of federal power. Identifying the bad guys becomes a life-threatening operation.
Winner of the American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year 2011 (Category: Maternal And Child Health) Building on children's natural inclinations to pretend and reenact, play therapy is widely used in the treatment of psychological problems in childhood. This book is the only one of its kind with more than 200 therapeutic activities specifically designed for working with children and teenagers within the healthcare system. It provides evidence-based, age-appropriate activities for interventions that promote coping. The activities target topics such as separation anxiety, self-esteem issues, body image, death, isolation, and pain. Mental health practitioners will appreciate its "cookbook" format, with quickly read and implemented activities.
Janet Peterman presents a variety of healing and comforting rituals that can be used in situations that are likely to be encountered in congregations but yet are not typically treated in standard liturgies. Peterman offers her reflections on the significance of rituals and includes a broad spectrum of rituals for personal use, for life in the home or at church, for use in the wider community, or for help in leading to transformation. She concludes by describing a seven-step process for creating new rituals and suggests ways to adapt existing worship materials for use in new settings. This much-needed resource will help pastors and lay leaders develop their own skills and insights for creating liturgies and rituals that provide relief, healing, and support for those in congregations who are faced with critical and life-altering situations.
Bill Warren's Keep Watching the Skies! was originally published in two volumes, in 1982 and 1986. It was then greatly expanded in what we called the 21st Century Edition, with new entries on several films and revisions and expansions of the commentary on every film. In addition to a detailed plot synopsis, full cast and credit listings, and an overview of the critical reception of each film, Warren delivers richly informative assessments of the films and a wealth of insights and anecdotes about their making. The book contains 273 photographs (many rare, 35 in color), has seven useful appendices, and concludes with an enormous index. This book is also available in hardcover format (ISBN 978-0-7864-4230-0).
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.