The most comprehensive and approachable book available on understanding and using medical marijuana. Revised and updated with the latest information on varietals, delivery, dosing, and treatable conditions, Cannabis Pharmacy is "a well-designed and -illustrated and easy-to-use resource"(Booklist) for those considering medical marijuana as a treatment option. In Cannabis Pharmacy, expert Michael Backes offers evidence-based information on using cannabis to treat an array of ailments and conditions. He provides information on how cannabis works with the body's own system, how best to prepare and administer it, and how to modify and control dosage. This newly revised edition is now completely up-to-date with the latest information on the body's endocannabinoid system, which is understood to control emotion, appetite, and memory. Delivery methods including e-cigarette and vape designs are also covered here, along with information on additional varietals and a new system for classification. Cannabis Pharmacy covers more than 50 ailments and conditions that can be alleviated with marijuana. There are currently more than 4.2 million medical cannabis patients in the United States, and there are 33 states plus the District of Columbia where medical cannabis is legal.
Field biology is enjoying a resurgence due to several factors, the most important being the realization that there is no ecology, no conservation, and no ecosystem restoration without an understanding of the basic relationships between species and their environments—an understanding gleaned only through field-based natural history. With this resurgence, modern field biologists find themselves asking fundamental existential questions such as: Where did we come from? What is our story? Are we part of a larger legacy? In This Land Is Your Land, seasoned field biologist Michael J. Lannoo answers these questions and more in a tale rooted in the people and institutions of the Midwest. It is a story told from the ground up, a rubber boot–based natural history of field biology in America. Lannoo illuminates characters such as John Wesley Powell, William Temple Hornaday, and Olaus and Adolph Murie—homegrown midwestern field biologists who either headed east to populate major research centers or went west to conduct their fieldwork along the frontier. From the pioneering work of Victor Shelford, Henry Chandler Cowles, and Aldo Leopold to contemporary insights from biologists such as Jim Furnish and historians such as William Cronon, Lannoo’s unearthing of American—and particularly midwestern—field biologists reveals how these scientists influenced American ecology, conservation biology, and restoration ecology, and in turn drove global conservation efforts through environmental legislation and land set-asides. This Land Is Your Land reveals the little-known legacy of midwestern field biologists, whose ethos and discoveries have enabled us to preserve and understand not just their land, but all lands.
Get Real will give the reader a fresh understanding of both reality and mystery as seen from a theological and philosophical viewpoint. Ultimately, Hickey intends the reader to move beyond the perceived duality in order to establish that mystery is truly the home of all reality.
Follow the incredible story of Pastor Michael Catt and his congregation as the Lord took this “typical Southern Baptist church” and turned it into a ministry center that reaches thousands of people, and has even challenged the Hollywood establishment with the locally produced, nationally syndicated movie, Facing the Giants.
This book is based upon Christ's words and tells you how you can know for sure that you are saved and will spend eternity in heaven. There are many false plans of salvation being taught by the great preachers of today which will not save you or prevent you from standing before Christ at the Great White Throne Judgement. When one stands before Christ at this judgement, they will be cast into the lake of fire for all eternity. Michael Bowen holds a Master's degree in English (Technical and Professional Communication) from East Carolina University. He is currently teaching college-level English composition at a community college and operates an IBM AS400 computer at a local hospital. He enjoys astronomy, martial arts, and reading.
In this book before you the author has been engaged in pondering several subjects and as such, decided to put his thoughts in a book. As you read through these pages may the Lord use his thoughts to both inspire and bless you. Here are some of the subjects he has been pondering, with each one making up a chapter of this book: My Ponderings On The Kingdom Of God My Ponderings On The Church My Ponderings On Innovation My Ponderings On Wisdom and The Power of Vision My Ponderings On Navigating Seasons My Ponderings On Breakthroughs My Ponderings On Unity My Ponderings On The Many Comings Of Jesus My Pondering On Eschatology My Ponderings on Jesus the First Fruit of the Dead My Ponderings on Understanding the Times My Ponderings on Understanding the New Covenant My Ponderings On Gold
“Whenever the king consulted them in any matter requiring wisdom and balanced judgement, he found them ten times capable ...” – Daniel 1:20 New Living Translation What made Daniel and his friends ten times better than anyone in the eyes of the most powerful man of their time? What did they do differently? Ten: Leveraging Marketplace Influence investigates the skills, qualities, and characteristics of Daniel that hold meaning for career-driven professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to make an impact. By examining Daniel’s life – an archetype for marketplace influence – you’ll learn valuable lessons such as: • How to increase your leadership capacity and leverage trust • Creative ways to strategically broaden your network and cultivate social currency • How to implement high performance disciplines to operate in a spirit of excellence Discover the keys to being a Daniel and apply Christian truths to make a global business impact with the lessons in this book.
These readings reflect a vital and compelling Anglican theology from one of the church's great theological leaders and pastors. This is an important.contribution to the church today.--The Rev. Dr. James B. Lemler
Musings about God, Faith and Life, seasoned with a touch of Irish witMusings from Michael provides an inspirational look at life and how the Scriptures apply to our lives today. Written over several decades by Father Michael Kennedy, this collection of spiritual insights is marked by loving humor, Irish wit, and a big dose of faith in God. This book examines lifes challenges and how the power of the Gospel applies to our world today. It is a thoughtful and insightful reflection on the human condition and how Gods grace provides for all our needs.A Practical and Spiritual Resource For Each Day of the Year! Covers Year B of the Catholic liturgical calendar, starting with the First Sunday of Advent Helps you prepare for upcoming Sunday mass through a related musing Can be used individually or within a group Bible study A source of reflection after Sunday services Musings nudge you to reflect on your faith and live your faith Includes extra topical musings for public and personal useThankfully, Father Michael has sorted through some of his most helpful musings and complied them in this most heart-warming book. He is a man whose love for all shows itself in his ministry and in many other ways in his life.Jack Quesnell (from the Foreword)
This book is a real and frank look into a life of despair and destruction that only a savior could redeem. It is triumphant depiction of how God changed a mans life through obedience in the faith of Christ and gives practical insights on how to develop the the fruit of victory that can be gained in every area of our lives.
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