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Rollercoaster: a cancer journey : re-inventing myself after diagnosis
By Wayne Tefs. 2002
When teacher and author Wayne Tefs was diagnosed with a relatively unknown form of cancer, he decided to chronicle his…
journey from the onset of the disease, his shock at the diagnosis, his spiritual struggle, and his eventual learning to live with it. Tefs also describes his encounters with a wide spectrum of people whose varied reactions gave him the necessary combination of hope and anger to carry on. Some strong language. 2002.Rex: a mother, her autistic child, and the music that transformed their lives
By Cathleen Lewis. 2008
How can an 11-year old boy hear a Mozart fantasy for the first time and play it back perfectly, but…
struggle to navigate the familiar surroundings of his own home? Lewis shares the mystery of her son Rex, blind and autistic, and the highs, lows, hopes, dreams, joy, sorrows, and faith she has journeyed through with him. 2008.Tracy reveals how every one of us is engineered for success, and with the right focus, can re-make ourselves and…
put an end to the chronic stress, unhappiness, and dissatisfaction we might feel in our careers and lives. 2009.Reflexology: a practical approach
By Vicki Pitman. 1997
This text provides a guide to good, professional practice. Places an emphasis on key points of technical understanding. Regular activities…
enhance the learning process. Features diagrams and illustrations of the highest quality. Offers a balanced approach to the variety of methods and techniques practised. 1997.Reflections of the moon on water: healing women's bodies and minds through traditional Chinese wisdom
By Xiaolan Zhao, Kanae Kinoshita. 2006
Dr. Xiaolan Zhao has treated thousands of women suffering from fatigue, PMS, infertility, depression, menopausal symptoms and other gynecological disorders…
- common health problems in the West, but not in China, where traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been an integral part of women's lives for thousands of years. She explains what every woman can do in terms of ongoing and preventative self-care to improve her health and vitality and prevent illness. Descriptions of sex. 2006.Reinventing your life: the breakthrough program to end negative behavior ... and feel great again
By Jeffrey E Young, Janet S Klosko. 1994
The authors draw on the breakthrough principles of cognitive therapy to help the readers recognise and change negative thought patterns,…
without the aid of drugs or long-term traditional therapy. They describe eleven of the most common lifetraps, provide a diagnostic test for each and offer step-by-step suggestions to help break free of the traps. 1994.Reader's digest guide to eye care: common vision problems, from dry eye to macular degeneration
By Jennifer S Weizer, Joshua D Stein. 2009
Ophthalmologists describe the way the eye works and its common afflictions and related health matters, including macular degeneration and diabetic…
retinopathy. They discuss treatments such as Lasik surgery; provide tips on living with visual impairments; and answer common questions about sight, surgery, and medications. 2009.Raw knowledge II: interviews with health achievers
By Paul Nison. 2003
This book has been created to give you the knowledge to achieve a healthier, happier, freer life. It contains information…
you can use to take control of your health, environment, your whole life: mind body and soul. 2003.Read for your life: literature as a life support system
By Joseph Gold. 1990
The book includes sections on reading for children, adolescents, and the elderly; as well as reading during times of crisis,…
such as bereavement, divorce, and aging; reading for women, for the disabled, and for racial minorities. c1990.Qu'est-ce que je fuis?: enfin devenir qui je suis
By Claire Poulin. 2014
" Ce livre est une invitation à un voyage au plus profond de soi, où sont cachées les blessures vécues…
dans l'enfance et qui, à notre insu, se répètent dans le présent. Il est aussi une invitation à reconnaître notre processus intérieur pour nous reconnecter à nos expériences douloureuses enfouies et retrouver ainsi nos ressources, nos capacités et vivre un présent libéré du passé. " -- 4e de couv.Questions réponses sur la ménopause
By Marie-Luce Constant, Ruth S Jacobowitz. 1994
L'auteure, également conférencière renommée dans les hautes sphères de la communauté médicale, a rassemble ici les 150 questions le plus…
souvent posées au sujet de la ménopause. L'ouvrage contient les informations les plus récentes fournies par les spécialistes du domaine. Écrit dans un style clair, il est facile à consulter. 1994. Titre uniforme: 150 most-asked questions about menopause.Qui nous fera voir le bonheur?: de quoi a-t-on besoin pour être heureux, comment y parvenir et comment le rester (J'ai lu. Bien-être ; #11348)
By Martin Steffens, Christophe André. 2014
"Qui nous fera voir le bonheur" ? On ne sait pas qui, mais l'on sait déjà que ce doit être…
quelqu'un : une personne avec laquelle écrire une histoire d'amour, que ce soit un amant, un ami, un parent ou Dieu. Dans un échange au carrefour de la psychologie, de la philosophie et de la spiritualité, Christophe André et Martin Steffens dessinent des chemins possibles pour atteindre le bonheur. Une chose est certaine : la lecture de ce livre vous fera du bien et éveillera en vous un merveilleux sentiment de gratitude. 2016, c2014.Quit: listen to this audiobook and stop smoking (Your coach in a box)
By Charles F Wetherall. 2008
It is estimated that 45 million Americans smoke and nearly 500,000 deaths occur yearly due to smoke-related illnesses. In this…
concise audiobook, Charles F. Wetherall challenges smokers to put out their cigarettes, stop smoking and live a better, healthier life. He offers an easy five-step plan to get smokers to kick the habit - and keep it kicked! 2008.Quand nos émotions nous rendent fous: un nouveau regard sur les folies humaines
By Philippe Jeammet, Caroline Brizard. 2016
Nous pouvons tous, à un moment ou à un autre, être submergés par nos émotions. Ces débordements, s'ils sont souvent…
passagers, ne sont jamais anodins : ils nous font du mal, nous coupent des autres, nous enferment. Ils peuvent aussi nous emmener loin, très loin, parfois jusqu'à la folie. Et on en arrive à détruire ou à se détruire pour exister. Ce que montre Philippe Jeammet dans ce livre, c'est que tout cela est réversible. 2016.Qu'est-ce que tu as dans le ventre?: enfin des réponses pour aller bien
By Philippe Godeberge, Caroline Balma-Chaminadour. 2017
Quantum healing: exploring the frontiers of mind/body medicine
By Deepak Chopra. 1989
Chopra brings together the current research of Western medicine, neuroscience, and physics with the insights of Ayurvedic theory to show…
that the human body is controlled by a "network of intelligence" grounded in quantum reality. 1989.Psychedelic revolutionaries: LSD and the birth of hallucinogenic research
By P. W Barber. 2018
Recounts the history of hallucinogenic-drug research in Saskatchewan, and the pioneering work of Humphry Osmond, Abram Hoffer, and Duncan Blewett.…
They broke new ground in the 1950s and '60s in the use of hallucinogens, like mescaline and LSD, and the development of treatments for alcoholism and schizophrenia--until Timothy Leary hit the scene and undermined everything with his public pronouncements. Delving into the experiments, the researchers, as well as connections to notables like Aldous Huxley, Linus Pauling, and Alcoholics Anonymous Co-Founder Bill W, Barber examines popularly held myths surrounding the drugs, and shows how the Saskatchewan research made extensive contributions to this scientific field and led to radical innovations in mental health, many of which have applications and relevance today. 2018.Dr. Alex Pattakos is a cofounder of the Innovation Group consulting firm. Here he illustrates acclaimed selfhelp guru Viktor Frankl's…
keys to finding meaning in even the most hopeless situations. Growing from his time spent in a Nazi concentration camp, Frankl's principles are easy to adopt and will help listeners press forward to escape mental ruts in their quest for a more fulfilling life. 2008.Profit is not the cure: a citizen's guide to saving medicare
By Maude Barlow. 2002
Activist Maude Barlow traces the history of medicare in Canada, which began in 1966. She compares it with both public…
and private systems in other parts of the world, and describes the proponents of privatization in Canada. Barlow argues against the notion that medicare is a luxury that Canadians can no longer afford. 2002.