As strangers they joined together to become a team, supporting one another to conquer one of the most challenging and formidable tracks in the world. In Live Love Laugh: Kokoda 13 women from diverse backgrounds, personalities and age share their stories, inspirations and how they dramatically changed physically, emotionally and spiritually as a result of the journey. This book has everything a woman needs to know to trek Kokoda: - Great for beginner or experienced trekkers - What to expect from open, honest, heartfelt experiences - Tips and helpful hints for preparation and trekking. If you ever thought about trekking Kokoda, then this is a must read book. It's a vibrant mixture of raw determination, combined with spiritual harmony to create a message that delivers hope, encouragement and inspiration. "This is a glimpse into the lives of some remarkable women who stepped from behind their desks to trek one of the most arduous tracks in the world. They radiate wit, pride and irrepressible joy in a sparkling account that will make veterans and readers alike proud to know them." - William Grayden WX8868 - Kokoda Veteran, 2/16th Battalion.
This is the first and only book ever written by a group of conquerors, whilst they were climbing Africa's highest mountain - Mount Kilimanjaro. - A heart-felt read - Open honest accounts of emotional experiences - Stories as they occur, on the trek, at the top. Glimpse personal journeys, told from gripping versions of self-discovery, heartaches, disappointments, fatigue, altitude sickness and exhaustion all in the aim to achieve life-long dreams. Experience the emotions through the eyes of amateur trekkers - their stresses, anxieties and new experiences. These led to greater leadership, resulting in mastery and personal achievement in life. Discover their heightened awareness, their tolerances and their greater appreciations. "I admire these guys so much, I can't believe the hard work they all put in to do this, not only for themselves, but to create awareness about something that touches us all - BREASTS!" - Ros Worthington OAM, founder and patron of the Breast Cancer Foundation of WA, United Way Philanthropist of the Year 2009.
Produced in collaboration with Youth Focus - Prevention of Youth Suicide and Depression - this user-friendly and important book will help readers detect the warning signs of teenage depression.
Macbeth clutches an imaginary dagger; Hamlet holds up Yorick's skull; Lear enters with Cordelia in his arms. Do these memorable and iconic moments have anything to tell us about the definition of Shakespearean tragedy? Is it in fact helpful to talk about 'Shakespearean tragedy' as a concept, or are there only Shakespearean tragedies? What kind of figure is the tragic hero? Is there always such a figure? What makes some plays more tragic than others? Beginning with a discussion of tragedy before Shakespeare and considering Shakespeare's tragedies chronologically one by one, this 2007 book seeks to investigate such questions in a way that highlights both the distinctiveness and shared concerns of each play within the broad trajectory of Shakespeare's developing exploration of tragic form.
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