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The case of Valentine Shortis: a true story of crime and politics in Canada
By M. L Friedland. 1986
Two men were shot and killed at the Montreal Cotton Company in 1895. This is the dramatic story of the…
trial of Valentine Shortis, a young Irish immigrant who was accused of the murders. 1986.The celestine vision: living the new spiritual awareness
By James Redfield. 1997
James Redfield writes widely on the topic of spiritual awareness. Here he discusses the background of an awakening which will…
shape our world in the new millennium. Using his own experience, he clarifies how mysterious coincidences lead us towards our special destiny. He suggests that the inevitable synthesis of Eastern and Western ideas forms part of an evolution towards a better world. He guides our own vision for our lives, delving into hidden energies and the discovery of our unique missions on this planet. Companion to "The Celestine prophecy" (DC16050). 1997.Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist investigates the life and crimes of spy Robert Hanssen, who was arrested in February 2001. Examines Hanssen's…
psychological and sexual profile and his motivations in betraying his country. Discusses the FBI's uneven performance under director Louis Freeh. Explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. Bestseller. 2002.The boy who couldn't stop washing: the experience & treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder
By Judith L Rapoport. 1989
A psychiatrist and her patients tell about their battles with this common condition, which compels patients to repeat actions such…
as hand-washing. Often ashamed, the afflicted examine the nature of their disorder and describe their treatment experiences. c1989.The book of (even more) awesome
By Neil Pasricha. 2011
Pasricha is back with a collection of hundreds more awesome things from his website, as well as never-before-seen extraordinary moments…
that deserve celebration. Some include: when your windshield wipers match the beat of the song you're listening to, letting go of the gas pump perfectly so you end on a round number, and when a baby falls asleep on you. Bestseller. c2011.Testament d'un tueur des Hells: biographie
By Pierre Martineau. 2002
Rédacteur à TQS, Pierre Martineau a mis en forme la confession de Serge Quesnel, tueur à gages qui est devenu…
le principal témoin dans le méga-procès des Hells Angels. Le monde du crime tel que vécu de l'intérieur. On retrouve en annexe le texte du contrat signé entre Quesnel et le gouvernement du Québec par lequel il acceptait de témoigner contre ses anciens complices. 2002.Sois ta meilleure amie!
By Josée Boudreault. 2014
" Au fil de ses 25 ans de carrière en communication, Josée Boudreault a fait de nombreuses rencontres marquantes. Des…
gens connus, mais aussi d'illustres inconnus, ont influencé sa façon de voir la vie et de la croquer à pleines dents. Sois ta meilleure amie ! propose, sans prétention, de porter un regard empathique et rempli d'amour et d'affection sur vous-même par un mode de vie sain et des pensées constructives, pour maintenir ou rétablir l'équilibre dans les multiples aspects de votre quotidien. " -- 4e de couv.The Black Donnellys: the outrageous tale of Canada's deadliest feud (Amazing stories)
By Nate Hendley. 2004
The gruesome saga of the Black Donnellys has been heavily mythologized. A thick layer of rumour, legend, and hearsay has…
built up around the facts of the case. But one thing is clear: no one who reads this book will ever forget the murderous events that occurred near the town of Lucan, Ontario in the 1870s. 2004.The big red fox: the incredible story of Norman "Red" Ryan, Canada's most notorious criminal
By Peter McSherry. 1999
Norman "Red" Ryan, was a notorious bank robber, safecracker, and killer, with a record of nineteen convictions and nine shootings.…
Yet he got out of Kingston in less than twelve years, returning to Toronto amid fanfare befitting a hero. How such an obvious threat was paroled lies with those who helped him, and benefited from his release. Some descriptions of violence. 1999.The big idea: how to make your entrepreneurial dreams come true, from the a-ha moment to your first million
By Catherine Whitney, Donny Deutsch. 2008
In this companion to his nightly CNBC television series, The Big Idea, former ad man Deutsch profiles entrepreneurs who have…
visited his show and the lessons he's learned from them. The author relishes stories of little people, mothers, students, retirees and former screw ups, who had only a good idea and built multimillion-dollar businesses without MBAs. Entrepreneurial success stories are complemented by practical advice and resources for building a business. c2008. Uniform title: Big idea with Donny Deutsch (Television program)The biker who shot me: recollections of a crime reporter
By Michel Auger, Jean-Paul Murray. 2001
As a journalist, Auger has observed and reported upon the growth of the biker gangs and their increasing involvement in…
organized crime. He has written a number of articles that exposed the Hells Angels' links to the Mafia; articles that he knows enraged the bikers enough to have him killed. This is an account of his life as a crime reporter, with particular attention to his brush with death when he was shot in the back six times with a pistol equipped with a silencer, and the events that followed. Some descriptions of violence. 2001.The big book of calm: over 100 successful techniques for relaxing mind and body
By Paul Wilson. 1999
This text investigates crisis control - restoring your sense of well-being when things go wrong. Contains over a hundred of…
the most powerful calming techniques known, from the wisdom of ancient civilisations to the discoveries of modern research. The solutions offered are based on meditation, acupressure, self-hypnosis, psychotherapy, aromatherapy, exercise and diet. 1999. Uniform title: Instant calmTarir la source de l'anxiété: [se défaire du ressentiment] (Psychologie)
By Louise Reid. 2002
Avec le présent ouvrage, vous allez découvrir, à travers des mots et des images très simples, quelle est la source…
inconsciente unique à laquelle s'alimentent toutes les maladies et tous les désordres reliés à l'anxiété. Vous apprendrez à reconnaître cette source infectieuse en vous, à voir de quelle manière elle s'est développée et les dégâts qu'elle a pu causer. Plus important encore, lorsque vous aurez pris conscience des éléments qui composent le foyer d'infection, vous aurez l'opportunité de nettoyer l'abcès et de vous en débarrasser définitivement à l'aide d'un simple exercice relativement doux et facile à effectuer. 2002.The anxiety & phobia workbook
By Edmund J Bourne. 2015
This book is a self-help workbook for anxiety disorders. Packed with effective skills for assessing and treating anxiety, it can…
be used alone or as a supplement to therapy to help you develop a full arsenal of skills for quieting worried thoughts and putting yourself back in control. 2015.The art of the good life: 52 surprising shortcuts to happiness, wealth, and success
By Rolf Dobelli. 2017
The badass life: 30 amazing days to a lifetime of great habits--body, mind, and spirit
By Maggie Greenwood-Robinson, Christmas Abbott. 2017
Provides a day-by-day guide designed to encourage habit change through fun, dynamic daily tasks. It takes thirty days to break…
a bad habit and thirty days to create a good one. The author provides a daily challenge for your mental, physical, and spiritual awareness to help you develop positive thinking and successful behavior and boost your brainpower. 2017.The art of body talk: how to decode gestures, mannerisms, and other nonverbal messages
By Gregory Hartley, Maryann Karinch. 2017
Reading body language is a gateway to understanding why people act the way they do. It's not just a matter…
of understanding their true emotions but also of identifying their true motivation. The authors share their highly successful READ (Review, Evaluate, Analyze, Decide) system of understanding body language, but with an exciting twist: they give you the skills to use READ to see what's behind those eye movements, gestures, and twitches, the skills to go inside the head of your source! Why stop at "what" when you can go all the way to "why"--the driving force behind the actions; discover how to get past your filters so you aren't tricked by your own misperceptions; and learn how to apply the skills in business and in your personal life. 2017.The art of abundance: ten rules for a prosperous life
By Dennis Merritt Jones. 2018
Whether we're striving for a new job, a higher salary, or a better relationship, Dennis Merritt Jones explains that we…
all essentially want the same thing: freedom, inner peace, and a life filled with purpose and meaning. He argues that a life of wholeness and peaceful satisfaction is readily available to us--we just need the eyes to see it and the faith to claim it. The problem is that most people don't know where to look for such a life. This book will help readers open their eyes to the limitless abundance that lies waiting just beyond their current belief system. Jones identifies ten rules or practices that, when followed faithfully, lay the foundation for a life worth living. In order to make each rule as easy to apply as possible, Jones lays out the premise, the problem, the principle, the practice, and the payoff of each. The "Abundance Rules" assist readers in creating a greater flow of goodness into their lives--in ways they may have never considered. 2018.The beauty of discomfort: how what we avoid is what we need
By Amanda Lang. 2017
Truly successful people don’t merely tolerate discomfort - they embrace it and seek it out again and again. Business founders…
and university students, top athletes and couch potatoes, meditation gurus and military leaders all have very different ways of coping with discomfort, but the most successful among them believe that withstanding discomfort is a skill that has helped them in hugely positive ways. Some were forced into discomfort through no choice of their own - a life-altering illness, a business fiasco - while others signed up for it because they had goals they were determined to achieve. Becoming comfortable with discomfort won’t just make us more resilient and more successful, however we define success. It will also make us happier. 2017.The art of insight: how to have more aha! moments (Your coach in a box)
By Malcolm Constable, Charles F Kiefer. 2013
A concise guide to simple actions that can help any person cultivate a habit of more frequent and timely insights…
to make better decisions, solve problems, and produce fresh thinking about any matter. 2013.