All social work students face decisions about where they will undertake the minimum 120 days of field placement required during their study, as well as which field of practice to work in upon graduation. This helpful book introduces students to five fields of practice in Aotearoa New Zealand. Students can watch in-depth interviews with practitioners about their field of practice, read text and view photographs and graphics relating to each domain. Based on the current policy and legislative climate in which social workers operate, it gives inspirational, up-to-date and unique insights into social work environments, including working with youth, youth justice, women' s health, community faith-based work and adult mental health. Together, the book and the accompanying videos allow students to get a real feel for life as a social work graduate.
This book will equip social work students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to produce first-rate written assignments. Part one focuses on the foundational skills needed to produce excellent written work. Students are taken through the core stages of working on an assignment, from planning the task and reading and note-making through to finding and evaluating sources, drafting a text, and editing and proofreading. Part two hones in on the key types of assignment students will encounter on their degree. It contains dedicated chapters on writing an essay, a reflective text, a case study analysis, a literature review, a placement report, and case notes on placement. Each chapter contains examples and activities which will help students to test their knowledge and understanding. This is an essential companion for all social work students.
One woman’s exceptional life experience at age 48, in overcoming and healing from incurable and inoperable stage 4 metastatic brain cancer, and her incredibly brave and very bold path through the initial turbulence, the trials, the tests, to triumph. This book takes you on her own personal journey through this diagnosis and lays an inspirational foundation on how each one of us can not only handle life’s challenges with a new perspective, but also find inner strength, determination, faith and hope. Kathy will remind you of your innate ability to tap into your own intuition, regardless of your current circumstances, reconnecting you to the Divine Creator and empower you to rise like the phoenix from the ashes.
This bestselling weight loss title has sold over 250,000 copies. Adapting Dr Hay’s teachings – separating protein and starch for optimum health – respected nutritionist Kathryn Marsden provides advice and easy recipes to help you lose weight easily, naturally, safely and healthily.
The Western Guide to Feng Shui--Room by Room is dedicated to bringing the pearls of Feng Shui wisdom into the Western household. Based on Terah Kathryn Collins's work as a Feng Shui consultant with thousands of clients, this uniquely informative work explains how to incorporate the benefits of Feng Shui into every room of your home.
The quick reference guide that makes Feng Shui easily accessible to everyone! Feng Shui expert Terah Kathryn Collins brings you clear, concise information on how to apply Feng Shui to every room of your home–from your bedroom to your home office.
Enter the transformational world of the Three Sisters of the Tao with best-selling author Terah Kathryn Collins as she chronicles their sagacious counsel on how to sustain—or regain—the Way of the Heart. Terah’s provocative dialogues with each Sister draw you into the intimacy of their inner circle, each conversation a journey into the essence of a heart-centered life. Chinese Medicine restores tranquility with her calming presence; illuminates your vital connection with Heaven and Earth; and opens new pathways of inspiration, sensuality, and creativity. I Ching calls forth the full expression of your true self, harmonizes the union of your heart and mind, and reveals the unseen world of loving help. Feng Shui imbues your surroundings with rhythmic resonance, opening you to the living symphony of sacred space—your abode within the greater matrix of environmental harmony. Filled with helpful guidance and direction, this enchanting book includes 22 Essential Pearls, meditations, and introspective activities inviting you to dive deep into your true self; embrace your creative genius; and dance with the Sisters on a path paved with serenity, kindness, and pleasure. There is a timeless quality, easy to recognize. You can feel it. The Tao, the Way, is permeated with love.
Would one agree that their past may have influenced their primary decisions in life? Does one wonder what life would have been like under different choices or circumstances? For the record, the author answers yes to both questions. Regardless, a person can only imagine the alternative because the future is known to God alone. In Footprints to Heaven, Kathryn takes the reader on an interesting, detailed, and eventful journey into her childhood and adult life. In addition, she mentions certain unfortunate events that had impacted her life for years. Therefore, specific details may be alarming to the reader. In spite of it all, Kathryn had developed courage, strength, and determination to overcome the adversity that tried to divert a meaningful and productive existence. The book will also divulge the author's choice to live a lesbian lifestyle, provide explanations, and hopefully answer any concerning questions for the reader. Kathryn's condensed history will invite the reader to consider a profound decision, accepting Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of their life. The author's personal relationship with Jesus Christ is the main basis for the book. Kathryn outlines her lifesaving decision to follow Jesus Christ, the transformation and deliverance process, the free choice to live in her car for several years, and the humbleness and joy from the whole experience. Most importantly, Kathryn learned to be less independent. Instead, she has learned to depend and trust God in all things.
Repeat After Me contains seven simple truths that led Kathy step-by-step from confusion into clarity, from chaos into serenity, and from despair into hope. These simple truths can gently escort you on your path through turmoil and out the other side. Rumi said, Be ground. Be crumbled, so wildflowers will come up where you are. Youve been stony for too many years. Try something different. Surrender. Repeat After Me offers you another way to view the chaos, a way to embrace the crumbling, a simple path into celebrating the wildflower that can rise from the stony ground. Storytelling is one of Kathy Adiss greatest strengthsdisplayed here in spades. Whether youve lost a loved one to cancer, your home to a hurricane, or your perspective on day-to-day life, this book will guide and recenter you. Gripped by the first few pages, you wont be able to put it downyoull come away inspired to live with a sense of purpose and renewal. - Cindy Skalicky, CEO, On Point Communications, LLC.
The food combining diet is a flexible, healthy way to lose weight - with no calories to count, no small portions and few forbidden foods. This book contains four weeks of recipes including three meals a day already divided into the three food categories of starch, protein and alkaline meals. The recipes can either be followed strictly day-by-day or mixed and matched by more confident food combiners. There are useful tips and simple explanations as well as ideas for menu planning.
Learn how to deal with negative childhood emotions and discover whats keeping you from receiving good in your life. You will also discover ways of personal growth.
Change Your Environment and Change Your Life...with Feng Shui! For thousands of years, the Chinese have used the teachings of Feng Shui to enhance their lives. Now, these powerful principlesare translated into a practical and thought-provoking guide for people in the Western world. Acclaimed Feng Shui teacher Terah Kathryn Collins explains why the arrangement of your home and workplace affects every aspect of your life, including your relationships, your health, and your finances. She takes you on a step-by-step journey through your home and office, opening your “Feng Shui eyes” to see the problems – and the solutions – in your physical world. This fascinating book includes many stories about the positive changes that have occurred in people’s lives after making Feng Shui adjustments. You will discover that no matter where you live or work, you can create an environment that directly embraces and empowers your life!
Now God Is Flesh: Poems and Pictures for Christmastide contains ESV Scripture selections from the Gospel According to St. Luke and the Gospel According to St. Matthew, 22 original poems, and 25 full-color paintings from the Western masters. Four longer poems in alliterative verse highlight the events of Luke 1. The book's title is taken from a poem by Robert Southwell.
True-life stories that show how Feng Shui can boost your prosperity The Western Guide to Feng Shui for Prosperity is a collection of true “rags-to-riches” stories that takes you into the homes and businesses of people from all walks of life who, by using the art and science of Feng Shui, have found solutions to their problems and enhanced their good fortune. Best-selling author Terah Kathryn Collins combines the art of storytelling with her expertise in Feng Shui to bring you these inspirational and informative accounts. She moves Feng Shui from the mystical to the pragmatic, entering the environments of real people seeking real solutions to their economic challenges. You’ll find that by reading these stories, you’ll gain the insight and knowledge necessary to apply Feng Shui to your own life—and boost your own prosperity. Included are stories on career improvements, financial gains of all kinds, revitalized health, and other treasured components of a prosperous life. Terah offers commentary and practical tips that relate to each story, as well as material on the Bagua Map and the Five Elements—two vital Feng Shui tools that are utilized by the individuals featured in these accounts. Both entertaining and educational, this book is complemented by color photographs, hand-drawn sketches, and watercolor illustrations that capture the magical essence of Feng Shui.
The multitalented Tina Fey has many credits to her name, including writer, actress, and producer. Even before breathing life into 30 Rock or earning critical acclaim for her impersonation of Sarah Palin, Fey was making waves as the first woman to serve as Saturday Night Live’s head writer. This absorbing volume takes a look at how the beloved comedian evolved into a multiple award-winning entertainment powerhouse and self-proclaimed Bossypants. Readers will learn how she balances the writing and performing aspects of her comedic career and how her comedy transformed political discourse. Convenient back matter summarizes pivotal life events, awards, and reviews.
“It’s All About Sally” is the true life story of Sally, a little goat acquired to eat the bushes encroaching on the edge of the lawn. Sally turned out to be an entertaining character as she thought everything was either for her or about her. She was so curious, loving, funny, mischievous and adorable that she became loved by the whole family, especially the grand children. It’s sad that children have no knowledge of the care and connection involved in raising farm animals. When my grandchildren visit they are excited to find eggs to gather or when they make a puddle of water for the piglets to roll in or when they cuddle a baby goat. Thus the inspiration for these stories written as gifts for the grand children. They tell of Sally’s friends, her kids, her rides in the car, and her love of treats and finding her way into the garden to gorge on the plants and berries. Knowledge and surprises are revealed in the pages of, “It’s All About Sally”.
Food combining enhances the quality of your diet, increases your intake of vitamins and minerals and improves the way the body digests and absorbs nourishment. It is one of the safest and most successful ways to lose weight as well as being an invaluable, natural remedy for a variety of health problems. In her new definitive book Kathryn Marsden explains everything you'll ever need to know about food combining in one easy-to-follow volume. The book is divided into 4 parts: Part 1 Essential basics including principles, short cuts, food charts etc; Part 2 Food combining for specific reasons ie. weight loss, food allergies, fluid retention, low blood sugar, stress etc; Part 3 Four weeks of food combining recipes and menu plans; Part 4 Alphabetical check list for specific foodsFor more information on Kathryn Marsden please visit www.kathrynmarsden.com
The Western Guide to Feng Shui for Prosperity is a collection of over twenty true stories about people who have increased their prosperity using Feng Shui principles. Gathered from around the United States and Europe, these ''rags to riches'' tales take you into the homes and businesses of people from all walks of life who, by using the art and science of Feng Shui, solved their problems and enhanced their good fortune.
Change Your Environment and Change Your Life...with Feng Shui! For thousands of years, the Chinese have used the teachings of Feng Shui to enhance their lives. Now, these powerful principlesare translated into a practical and thought-provoking guide for people in the Western world. Acclaimed Feng Shui teacher Terah Kathryn Collins explains why the arrangement of your home and workplace affects every aspect of your life, including your relationships, your health, and your finances. She takes you on a step-by-step journey through your home and office, opening your “Feng Shui eyes” to see the problems – and the solutions – in your physical world. This fascinating book includes many stories about the positive changes that have occurred in people’s lives after making Feng Shui adjustments. You will discover that no matter where you live or work, you can create an environment that directly embraces and empowers your life!
Readers are introduced to courageous women and girls who risked their lives through their involvement in the conflict in Vietnam. These women served in dangerous roles as medics, journalists, resisters, and revolutionaries. Through their varied experiences and perspectives, young readers gain insight into the many facets of this tragic and complex conflict.
True-life stories that show how Feng Shui can boost your prosperity The Western Guide to Feng Shui for Prosperity is a collection of true “rags-to-riches” stories that takes you into the homes and businesses of people from all walks of life who, by using the art and science of Feng Shui, have found solutions to their problems and enhanced their good fortune. Best-selling author Terah Kathryn Collins combines the art of storytelling with her expertise in Feng Shui to bring you these inspirational and informative accounts. She moves Feng Shui from the mystical to the pragmatic, entering the environments of real people seeking real solutions to their economic challenges. You’ll find that by reading these stories, you’ll gain the insight and knowledge necessary to apply Feng Shui to your own life—and boost your own prosperity. Included are stories on career improvements, financial gains of all kinds, revitalized health, and other treasured components of a prosperous life. Terah offers commentary and practical tips that relate to each story, as well as material on the Bagua Map and the Five Elements—two vital Feng Shui tools that are utilized by the individuals featured in these accounts. Both entertaining and educational, this book is complemented by color photographs, hand-drawn sketches, and watercolor illustrations that capture the magical essence of Feng Shui.
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