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Calm the mind and find peace with these simple mindfulness meditations Mindfulness is an evidence-based method for reducing stress, enhancing resilience, and maintaining mental well-being. Even short meditations can turn a bad day around, ground us in the present moment, and help us approach life with gratitude and kindness. With meditations designed for specific situations or emotions, even experienced practitioners will have a continuing...

This study has more and more confirmed the conviction I derived from reading Froebel's "Essay on the Education of the Human Race, " viz., that no greater benefit could be conferred on our country, than the far and wide spread of Kindergartens, as an underpinning, so to say, of our noble public?school system, giving adequate moral foundation, thoroughness, and practicality to the national education. But I also learned that no book could be writ...

Brainerd Kellogg (August 15, 1834 - January 9, 1920) was born in Champlain, New York. He was a Tutor (1860-1861) and Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature (1861-1868) at Middlebury College in Vermont, United States. From 1868 to 1907 he was professor at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. He published a number of influential education books. Kellogg was the author of Rhetoric, History of the English Language. With Alonzo Reed, he j...

Do You Make These Mistakes in English?" Sherwin Cody was an American writer and entrepreneur who developed a long-running home-study course in speaking and writing with an advertisement with this title. A critic of traditional English education, Cody advocated colloquial style and grammar. He asked: What is the reason so many of us are deficient in the use of English and find our careers stunted in consequence? Why is it some cannot spell...

From author Helen Goltz comes an exciting new series about love, fate, and putting to rest more than the dead, with a hint of magic, mystery and visions. Miss Phoebe Astin and her brothers, Julius and Ambrose, lead an unconventional life working in the family funeral business - The Economic Undertaker. But Phoebe is not just a talented mortician, she is a medium for the spirit world, and often enjoys the company of her clients before they mo...

This book aims to provide helpful instruction on the teaching of arts related to home. The writer talks about teaching home arts, including clothing, home planning, furnishing, attending to the sick, serving food, looking after children, and family relationships. Contents include: Introduction Purpose of the bulletin Determining content for a course in art related to the home Suggestive teaching methods in art related to the home Addit...

From author Helen Goltz, the second book in the exciting series about love, fate, and putting to rest more than the dead, with a hint of magic, mystery and visions. Miss Phoebe Astin of The Economic Undertaker is not just a talented mortician, but a medium for the spirit world and often enjoys the company of her clients before they move on to the next world. When her funeral director brothers, Julius and Ambrose, bring the deceased Mrs Henr...

Do you know what you're making for dinner? That's the struggle most of us face every day, and the more complicated life gets, the more stressful the simple act of deciding what to feed your family can feel. But if you love food and eating well, you're more than up for the challenge! And this book is here to make it easy, fast, delicious and fun. I Dream of Dinner frees you from the pressure of the evening meal with simple and satisfying ...

Eleven-year-old Nate wasn't happy. There was a new kid on the block named Griffin Maxwell and he wanted Adam to be his best friend. That was Nate's job, they had sworn they were blood brothers forever. Two days after Adam's birthday party when Adam received a strange birthday present from Griffin, the Maxwell family was gone. Twenty years later, Griffin Maxwell is back. And he wants Adam to come out and play.

We become important only because of our decisions, " Katya Volkova advised him. What she meant by this, Iraqi-war veteran Paul Drake wasn't quite sure at first. In this fast-paced sequel to Against the Dusk, Paul confronts a dangerous world of shifting global power politics and illicit weapons deals. A cat and mouse game to ferret out Russian-backed arms dealer Bogan Zoidze leads Paul, Katya, and a cast of other memorable characters to war-tor...

Since accepting the cursed glasses bequeathed by her Great Aunt Daphne giving her the gift of clairvoyance, Sophie Carrell is being lauded as the hottest clairvoyant in town - in talent and looks! But there's a complication... Sophie is losing her heart to Detective Murdoch Ashcroft. The encounters she is having with him in her dream world are enough to make her blush in his presence during the daytime. There's just one small problem, Murdoch ...

Als der kleine Rémi in einem Dorf in den Ardennen verschwindet, stehen alle unter Schock. Plötzlich ist jeder verdächtig, der sich anders als sonst verhält. Eine groß angelegte Suchaktion im angrenzenden Wald bleibt ergebnislos. Am dritten Tag nach Rémis Verschwinden muss die Suche wegen eines verheerenden Sturms abgebrochen werden. In diesen drei endlosen Tagen lebt der zwölfjährige Antoine mit der unerträglichen Angst, entdeckt zu werden. Er...

Two enemies, one goal: steal each other's hearts. Scarlett Grey, disgraced assassin, is determined to get revenge. Quinn Adams, medic turned-poisoner for hire, is her deadliest rival. For years, they've stolen each other's clients, sabotaged each other's business, and occasionally... slept together. When the Magician Queen offers an irresistible deal, Scarlett and Quinn are forced to work together. But this is not a simple job. With ...

PLEASE NOTE: this is a compilation of cold cases as featured in our existing nine Grave Tales titles. Crimes that go unpunished, destined to never be solved, do not allow the stories to end when the victims are laid to rest. These stories start in the graveyards of Australia and as they are largely historic crimes, hold little hope for resolution. In this volume are tales that took away our innocence, shocked us with their cruelty, and at th...

As part of their ancient ceremonies, the Freemasons use what they call Working Tools. But just what are these unique implements? And would anyone in the public recognise them and what they actually represent? In a sleepy village on the outskirts of the Yorkshire Dales, the regional detective inspector is called to a deserted clay brick factory very early one morning as a dead body has been discovered, horrifically attacked. The commotion has...

Life coaching is a powerful, transformative practice that creates a pathway to your goals. Many people are interested but question the personal investment required. How Life Coaching Works is my personal invitation to explore how this powerful practice can benefit you. This book explains, in plain language, what life coaching is, how it works, and why you may want to work with a coach. In the spirit of self-empowerment, this handbook is pac...

Elli und Mikko leben zurückgezogen auf einer kleinen finnischen Insel: Ein idyllisches Haus im Grünen, ganz im Einklang mit der Natur. Auf den ersten Blick scheint ihre Ehe perfekt, auch wenn Elli viel Zeit alleine verbringen muss. Als Mikkos Studienfreund Olavi überraschend zu Besuch kommt, ändert sich alles: Plötzlich sieht sich Elli hin- und hergerissen zwischen ihrer langjährigen Beziehung und dem Reiz des Neuen. Während ihrer gemeinsamen ...

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Grave Tales: Tasmania visits the cemeteries and memorials of Tasmania and tells of the everyday people who-willingly or unwillingly-were participants in events that made local and national headlines. They may have lived in the same suburbs, streets, and even the same houses as exist now, or finished their days in this beautiful state. Written by journalists Helen Goltz and Chris Adams, these stories hint at our history - tales of unsolved mu...

Miss Matilda Hayward has a wedding to plan and while ordering her bridal bouquet in Bridal Lane, she finds a note in her sample bouquet requesting a liaison. Innocently believing the note to be a mix-up, Matilda engages her brother, Daniel, to attend the liaison with her, but the young paramour rushes off. He is later found beaten and bruised in an alley off Bridal Lane by Matilda's fiancé, Detective Thomas Ashdown, and his partner, Detective ...