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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.The bullpen gospels: major league dreams of a minor league veteran
By Dirk Hayhurst. 2010
Pitcher Dirk Hayhurst is not a superstar, never even a 'Top Prospect', and in the game of baseball, if you…
don't fit in either of those categories, it can almost be as if you don't exist. Hayhurst tackles this issue - the issue of labels and identity and the problems that come along with them - but also writes about seeing ballplayers as more than just numbers on the backs of jerseys, and about life, with baseball as the backdrop. Descriptions of sex, explicit strong language. Bestseller. 2010.The boys of Saturday night: inside Hockey night in Canada
By Scott Young. 1990
A history of the 60-year-old CBC broadcast which originally began on radio in 1929 and became a Canadian institution. Discusses…
the financial arrangements, the internal politics and battles with CBC, and provides a behind-the-scenes look at the announcers, cameramen, technicians and directors who put the show together. 1990.The Brier: the history of Canada's most celebrated curling championship
By Bob Weeks. 1995
Bob Weeks details the history of The Brier, the Canadian Men's Curling Championship, which began in 1927. He talks about…
the legendary figures in the game, from Walter Stewart to Russ Howard, as well as the evolution of the game itself. c1995.The breach: Kilimanjaro and the conquest of self
By Rob Taylor. 1981
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.The breaks of the game
By David Halberstam. 1981
A journalist's report on the 1979-80 season of the Portland Trail Blazers basketball team. A revealing look at the world…
of professional basketball--players, coaches, owners, media, money, fans, pressures and animosities. 1981.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 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 biggest game in town
By A Alvarez. 1983
The author is a lifelong poker addict. Here, he is the guide through the five-week annual event of the World…
Series at Binion's Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas with all its courage and bluff, aggression and finesse. 1983.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 calmThe big red horse: the story of Secretariat and the loyal groom who loved him
By Lawrence Scanlan. 2007
On March 30, 1970, a wobbly foal named Secretariat was born on a farm in Virginia - but he was…
no ordinary horse. He was bigger and more muscled than racehorses his age, and after a slow start and lots of training, he went on to compete for the biggest prize in racing - the Triple Crown. This is also the story of the one person who helped Secretariat the most - feeding him grain, bathing him, and chatting with him at dawn each day - his groom, Edward "Shorty" Sweat. Grades 5-8. 2007.The Big M: the Frank Mahovlich story
By Ted Mahovlich. 1999
Through interviews, anecdotes and photographs, Ted Mahovlich explores the life and career of his father, hockey legend Frank Mahovlich. He…
follows his father's childhood and his early career in the old farm team system to his rise in the NHL and the World Hockey Association. 1999.Tarir 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.Sur le beat du Canadien: 30 épisodes marquants racontés par 30 journalistes
By Jonathan Bernier. 2015
"La vie sur le beat du Canadien, c'est bien sûr le plaisir d'être sur la passerelle et de côtoyer les…
idoles, mais c'est aussi le stress de la chasse aux primeurs, une collaboration parfois ardue avec l'équipe, d'innombrables ennuis techniques et des problèmes éthiques difficiles à résoudre. Jonathan Bernier a rencontré 29 journalistes de divers horizons affectés à la couverture du Tricolore afin de recueillir leurs plus savoureuses anecdotes. Découvrez le travail de ces artisans qui étanchent chaque jour la soif des fans et revivez de l'intérieur des moments marquants du Bleu-Blanc-Rouge: les trois retraites de Guy Lafleur, l'annonce du cancer de Saku Koivu, l'échange de Mike Cammalleri en plein match, la nuit en prison de Tom Kostopoulos et de Chris Higgins, et la bataille du Vendredi saint. " -- 4e de couv.The austerity Olympics: when the Games came to London in 1948
By Janie Hampton, Sebastian Coe. 2009
The last time the Olympics came to London, female competitors sewed their own uniforms, teams were ferried to the Games…
on red London buses and billeted in Spartan hostels or even army camps, and the main stadium was hastily cleared of greyhound racing to allow the athletics to take place. The total budget was £760,000, great athletes like Emil Zatopek and Fanny Blankers-Koen thrilled the crowds, and at the end a profit was turned. 2009.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.