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In this hymn to walking, neuroscientist Shane O'Mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers on our bodies and minds.In Praise of Walking celebrates this miraculous ability.

A completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling productivity guide

In this refreshing book, bestselling Danish philosopher Svend Brinkmann reveals the many virtues of missing out on the constant temptations that dominate our experience-obsessed consumer society. By cultivating self-restraint and celebrating moderation, we can develop a more fulfilling way of living and discover the joy of missing out.

A dazzling, prize-winning novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss.

For every woman who struggles with sexuality and intimacy. Nationally-known sex therapist Xanet Pailet offers practical tools and encouragement for reclaiming passion and pleasure in their sex life.

Whether you want to improve your performance in sales, leadership, interpersonal skills, communications, presentations or customer service, youll find a resource here that perfectly work for you. Youll have a skill that will help power your performance and your career to the next level an experience that has already helped million people become major successes in all walks of life.This book is an introduction to public speaking by the master of the art, Dale Carnegie. It contains a wealth of information on the voice, delivery, distinctness and much more. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for everyone. If you need to do any type of public speaking, networking and small talk, pick up this book right away and start skimming.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Dale Carnegie (18881955) was an American writer and lecturer and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking and interpersonal skills.He was born in an impoverished family in Maryville, Missouri. Carnegie harboured a strong love and passion for public speaking from a very early age and was very proactive in debate in high school. He went to the Warrensburg State Teachers College and later onwards became a salesman for Armour and Company in Nebraska. He also moved to New York in the pursuit of a career in acting and gave classes in public speaking at the Young Men's Christian Association.During the early 1930s, he was renowned and very famous for his books and a radio program. When How to Win Friends and Influence People was published in 1930, it became an instant success and subsequently became one of the biggest bestsellers of all time. It sold more than 10 million copies in many different languages. He also began work as a newspaper columnist and formed the Dave Carnegie Institute for Effective Speaking and Human Relations, with several branches globally.Carnegie loved teaching others to climb the pillars of success. His valuable and tested advice was used in many domains and has been the inspiration of many famous people's success. One of the core ideas in his books is that it is possible to change other peoples behavior by changing ones reaction to them. The most famous and cited maxims in the book are Believe that you will succeed, and you will, and Learn to love, respect and enjoy other people.The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnegie, ebook, 9788180320422

Is reading yet another book on How To Treat all your CFS/Fibromyalgia/POTS symptoms REALLY going to create lasting change?How can you recover from Fibromyalgia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), POTS or Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS) if you don't even know what is causing the illness or why it perpetuates?Whilst it has long been officially recognised that this syndrome is a neurological illness, treatments focus has still been on the severe physical dysfunctions that lead to the symptoms.So forget the old concept of just symptom treatments, or looking for the next ';CFS cure' or ';Fibromyalgia breakthrough'. People all over the world have been recovering from this syndrome for many decades and now you can learn HOW and WHY some people have success whilst others who seemingly try the same strategies, don't.';What makes CFS Unravelled unique is that it breaks through the noise and focusses you on the underlying dynamics that the medical research communities have wrestled with for many decades. Understanding this is key for you to regain your health!'Professor Kati Thieme, PhD ';recipient of the 2008 International Award for Fibromyalgia Research'In this book you will learn: How the symptoms are created & what treatment options are available How the symptoms and dysfunction are all connected What strategies to explore and tailor to address the root dysfunction for a lasting and robust recovery How to best approach your recovery so you have practical steps to take you forward.Clearly for an illness described as a neurological condition, the focus has to be on how to effect neuroplasticity to regain your health from CFS & Fibromyalgia (including POTS, MCS etc).By understanding the dynamics of this illness as explained in the book, you will finally be able to understand WHY treatments you have tried in the past didn't have a lasting effect. You will even learn why treatments that weren't helpful, could be key in your recovery once you adjust your approach to the framework outlined in the book.You can also listen to in-depth interviews with people that have recovered from Fibromyalgia/CFS/POTS/MCS on cfsunravelled.com. With a deeper understanding from the book, you will finally understand how and why they recovered from chronic pain and all the other symptoms.

`Wonderful and timely ... Hugely recommended' STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? Aristotle's way is not to apply rules - it's about engaging with the texture of existence, and striding purposefully towards a life well lived.

In this unprecedented book, palliative medicine pioneer Dr Kathryn Mannix explores the biggest taboo in our society and the only certainty we all share: death. A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE

Shortlisted for the 2018 Royal Society Investment Science Book Prize'Finally, a book about the adolescent brain written by someone who actually does the science!

Challenging society's rigid and binary ways of thinking, this original work shows the limitations that binary thinking has regarding our relationships, wellbeing, sense of identity and more. Explaining how we can think and act in a less rigid manner, this fascinating book shows how life isn't binary.