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The "other Coach K" talks about impressionable life lessons that developed his coaching imprint on student-athletes from the elementary to the collegiate level. Coach Pat Kanalley shares his experiences from 37 years of coaching tennis, basketball, baseball and other sports in Western New York. A must read for all beginner coaches as well as the experienced on how to be ethical and moral amongst corruption of amateur athletic competition.
In 2016, we asked readers of Guide for Spiritual Living: Science of Mind magazine to imagine what a conversation with Ernest Holmes might be like, for yourself, someone you know or someone you admire. Our hope was to encourage our readers to take a deeper dive into the work of Dr. Holmes. Dr. Holmes was a visionary in the New Thought movement, founder of Religious Science and author of The Science of Mind text. He also started Science of Mind magazine, which has been in continuous publication since 1927. After we asked, dozens of our readers answered, and the result is the book you are holding. We are grateful for the authenticity and openness of our contributors in sharing stories, whether ...
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Brought up on his father's cotton plantation in Alexandria, Charles Austen had always led a privileged life.But when Charles falls hopelessly in love with Karima Ismail, his world is turned upside down.For although beautiful, and blessed with a magnificent singing talent, Karima is merely a servant and her forbidden love affair with Charles is destined to end in tragedy. All too soon Karima is forced to accept a hastily arranged marriage and learns to live contentedly with her husband and daughter, Nadia, the only tangible link that remains between her and Charles.In time, she also becomes one of the most admired and successful singers of her generation - the adored 'Nightingale'. Yet Karima's success counts for nothing when Nadia suddenly disappears.For years this traumatic event casts a shadow over Karima's life and the life of her beautiful daughter who, with a new identity and a new name, grows up thousands of miles away.It is only when an unexpected chain of events leads 'Gaby' back to Egypt, that she can begin to unravel the mystery of her past - and discover the happiness she longs for.
The OHara family has lived on Lake Road for generationssince 1825, in fact. Their fates have been as varied as the lakes depths, but 1975 was a pivotal time in the life of the family. It was the year that Lily OHara was born and her mother, Moya, and brother, Brannen, disappeared. It was assumed that the two had drowned, but the bodies were never recovered. Her father, Cillian, could offer no explanation for the disappearance of his wife and son. The police and locals believed he was guilty of murder, but without bodies no charges could be laid. The young father attempted to raise his baby daughter with the help of his unmarried brother and sister, Darcy and Billie. The weight of loss and pr...
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Have you ever experienced the burden of an adverse event or a near-miss in healthcare and wished there was a way to mitigate it? This book walks you through a classic adverse event as a case study and shows you how. It is a practical guide to continuously improving your healthcare environment, processes, tools, and ultimate outcomes, through the discipline of human factors. Using this book, you as a healthcare professional can improve patient safety and quality of care. Adverse events are a major concern in healthcare today. As the complexity of healthcare increases-with technological advances and information overload-the field of human factors offers practical approaches to understand the s...
Decision making pervades every aspect of life: people make hundreds of decisions every day. The vast majority of these are trivial and without a right or wrong answer. In some respects there is also nothing extraordinary about pilot decision making. It is only the setting that is different - the underlying cognitive processes are just the same. However, it is the context and the consequences of a poor decision which serve to differentiate aeronautical decision making. Decisions on the flight deck are often made with incomplete information and while under time pressure. The implications for inadequate performance is much more serious than in many other professions. Poor decisions are implicat...
A story for every bedtime - a collection of stories, poems and illustrations from favourite classic Puffin books and brand new talents. Perfect for reading aloud or reading independently at bedtime, this wonderful collection features brand new stories, poems and illustrations from well-loved and exciting new Puffin talent including Jacqueline Wilson, Malorie Blackman, Anne Fine, Jamie Littler, Jeremy Strong, Tom Fletcher, Sam Copeland, Ed Vere, Nadia Shireen and many, more! Plus, rediscover carefully curated extracts from Puffin's classic family favourites like Eric Carle, Beatrix Potter, Allan Ahlberg, Michael Morpurgo, Julia Donaldson and Roald Dahl. And with quotes and motivational pieces...
Meet the Millers 'Anyone who enjoys thrillers NEEDS to read this book!' ***** 'I practically threw the book across the room when I read THAT twist.' Heidi Perks, bestselling author of Now You See Her 'Allison Dickinson has a sure fire hit on her hands' ***** 'Will take your breath away' CHRISTINA DALCHER, bestselling author of Vox 'I loved it!!! Totally mind blowing. This is must read for all thriller lovers' ***** 'A fast-paced, addictive novel' LISA BALLANTYNE, author of The Guilty One 'Kept me up way past my bedtime. I loved every dark and twisted page' ***** ***SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES*** _______________ Two women are watching each other. Phoebe isn't sure when the car started showin...