This title offers simple and effective techniques for emotional health and wellbeing. Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) is an energy therapy that is rapidly gaining recognition as a simple, yet very effective way to aid emotional and physical wellbeing. The techniques empower individuals to make their own changes in their thinking and feeling, by combining focus on an issue whilst tapping on the body's energy system. EFT provides highly flexible, easy-to-use and practical solutions for a huge range of emotional issues across all age groups. This book is a comprehensive information resource and 'how to' guide for health professionals and adults to introduce EFT into their day-to-day lives. It provides an extensive exploration of how EFT can be successfully applied to a wide range of social, emotional, behavioural and health issues. It includes case examples of phobias, fears, issues around behaviour, confidence, health issues, speech problems, depression, stress, anger, addictions, abuse, performance issues and managing pain. It offers an overview of some of the latest perspectives within neuroscience and physiology which reflect the changes that occur naturally when using EFT.
From surviving childhood trauma and confiding in her doll to cope with the abuse of her father, to giving birth to a child with spina bifida at age 19, this Australian woman’s life has been marked by strength and determination. She shares her inspiring story of triumph, including her pride at winning the title of Mrs NSW in a quest to raise funds for disabled children and her bravery in facing stage three breast cancer. But her strength is tested to its limits with the heartbreaking loss of two grown children, and she shares the spiritual signs that bring her comfort during her emotional journey of writing her life’s story. This is a brutally honest and uplifting autobiography of one woman’s determination to overcome the obstacles life throws her way.
Learn quantum computing by implementing quantum programs on IBM QX and be at the forefront of the next revolution in computation Key Features Learn quantum computing through programming projects Run, test, and debug your quantum programs with the fully integrated IBM QX Use Qiskit to create, compile, and execute quantum computing programs Book Description Quantum computing is set to disrupt the industry. IBM Research has made quantum computing available to the public for the first time, providing cloud access to IBM QX from any desktop or mobile device. Complete with cutting-edge practical examples, this book will help you understand the power of quantum computing in the real world. Mastering Quantum Computing with IBM QX begins with the principles of quantum computing and the areas in which they can be applied. You'll explore the IBM Ecosystem, which enables quantum development with Quantum Composer and Qiskit. As you progress through the chapters, you'll implement algorithms on the quantum processor and learn how quantum computations are actually performed. By the end of the book, you will completely understand how to create quantum programs of your own, the impact of quantum computing on your business, and how to future-proof your programming career. What you will learn Study the core concepts and principles of quantum computing Uncover the areas in which quantum principles can be applied Design programs with quantum logic Understand how a quantum computer performs computations Work with key quantum computational algorithms including Shor's algorithm and Grover's algorithm Develop the ability to analyze the potential of quantum computing in your industry Who this book is for If you're a developer or data scientist interested in learning quantum computing, this book is for you. You're expected to have basic understanding of Python language, however in-depth knowledge of quantum physics is not required.
At the age of 12 Martin Moran was involved in a sexual relationship with an older man, a counsellor from a Catholic boy's camp. Thirty years later, he set out to find and confront his abuser.The Tricky Part is the story of the man Martin Moran became, and the ambiguous relationship with his abuser that would mark his life. Growing up in an ordinary family, a family that belonged to Christ the King, the local church and school, Martin Moran absorbed the lessons of Catholicism in his childhood, the fraught mysteries of the spirit and the flesh.Into Martin's world came Bob, a veteran of the Vietnam War who was building a ranch out of the mountain wilderness. Bob taught the boys under his care how to milk cows, raft rivers and mend barbed wire fences. However, he also noticed Martin, a young boy who was unsure of himself and befriended him. The friendship, and the sexual abuse, lasted for three years.The abuse, and the relationship, shaped and scarred Martin. Told with startling honesty, humour and understanding The Tricky Part is the story of a complex friendship, a relationship that damaged but also inspired the transformation of Martin Moran's life.
Lavishly illustrated with the artist's lithographs, drawings and personal photographs, Otis Oldfield Complete Lithographs is at once a comprehensive presentation of Oldfield's lithographic output as well as a portrait of the artist. Having unprecedented access to Oldfield's private diaries, the authors lead the reader through Oldfield's fascinating life from Sacramento, to Paris and back to San Francisco. Commissioned by the WPA-FAP in the darkest days of the Great Depression, Oldfield created lithographs of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge as it was being built and North Beach, his surrounding neighborhood. Six Building the Bay Bridge prints were presented as personal gifts to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Oldfield's dazzling versatility encompasses book binding and illustration to making ship models. His paintings, watercolors, drawings, lithographs, murals, portraits, landscapes and seascapes are breathtaking and collected widely. His friendships read like an art world who's who of the tumultuous mid-20th century. The artist was a professor at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco and later at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. Christine Moran has chronicled it all, combining culture and commerce with history and romance in a thoughtfully researched and well documented account of a premier 20th century artist. Jayne Blatchly has provided a wealth of graphic and historic materials from her all inclusive and extensive archive of the artist's life and work.
Service-learning has been growing rapidly in American schools and has been embraced as a positive educational practice that engages youth in civic life while promoting authentic learning. Despite the dramatic growth of this practice and the recent national trend to incorporate service-learning in classrooms, there is insufficient empirical research to support it. This one-year study utilized a pre-test and post-test in order to examine the impact and effects of service-learning on high school students' personal growth, social/interpersonal development, and sense of civic responsibility.
Determined to shake living in her older sister's mistake-filled shadow and fresh out of high school, Chloe McKinney is eager to show her strict and overbearing parents that she is a responsible adult that can make it on her own. The only person she seems to have on her side is her grandpa whom she has always had a special bond with.When Chloe's homelife with her parents becomes unbearable, she plots a way out and applies for a job as a live-in caretaker to an elderly lady named Hanna Hutton. Chloe can't quite put her finger on why her new employer seems so familiar to her, as if she has always known her.One night, Hanna reveals a shocking secret to Chloe that she had lived a past life with the only man she ever loved. Together they made a beautiful life and family. Had it not been messed up by tragedies, she would have lived the most perfect life. Hanna seems trapped and saddened in her new life while wishing for her old life with her family back. She fears that once this life is soon over that she will be born again and live another dull life without ever finding true love again.As Chloe struggles with believing Hanna's secret, clues and jaw-dropping revelations keep coming up that may very well explain just why it is that her sweet elderly boss seems so familiar!While Chloe works to figure out the mystery of Hanna's secret, she finds herself also falling in love with the perfect man. Her newly found love makes her sad for her employer's lost true love and finds her wanting to believe the impossible. Can true love last forever? Could one be reincarnated? And if one could be, then couldn't there be more?
Another intriguing novel of suspense in David J Moran's usual eclectic style. The Hero of the tale, is a young man, Richard Peaceman who embarks on a mission to discover his family ancestry and verify mysterious stores that have been handed down through the family with the implications of a possible mis-appropriation of the family inheritance. Bored in his career as a Civil Servant, and armed with the family Bible he travels to Cheshire to unravel clues leading to the discovery of an ancestral Manor home, now lying vandalised, yet still with the suggestion of hidden treasure. It is not long before he discovers he is not alone in the search and finds himself in life threatening situations. In his quest for evidence Richard suddenly finds himself transported back to the eighteenth century, where he encounters an enemy hell bent on securing the property, lands and finding the treasure for himself. Richard's survival depends on him being able to deal with the harsh living conditions of the times and self preservation as he endevours to solve various strange clues he comes across. This unusual tale of mystery, romance, violence, and murder leaves the reader bemused as to its eventual outcome, as intimated in the title. I am of the opinion this is his best work yet!
Determined to shake living in her older sister's mistake-filled shadow and fresh out of high school, Chloe McKinney is eager to show her strict and overbearing parents that she is a responsible adult that can make it on her own. The only person she seems to have on her side is her grandpa whom she has always had a special bond with.When Chloe's homelife with her parents becomes unbearable, she plots a way out and applies for a job as a live-in caretaker to an elderly lady named Hanna Hutton. Chloe can't quite put her finger on why her new employer seems so familiar to her, as if she has always known her.One night, Hanna reveals a shocking secret to Chloe that she had lived a past life with the only man she ever loved. Together they made a beautiful life and family. Had it not been messed up by tragedies, she would have lived the most perfect life. Hanna seems trapped and saddened in her new life while wishing for her old life with her family back. She fears that once this life is soon over that she will be born again and live another dull life without ever finding true love again.As Chloe struggles with believing Hanna's secret, clues and jaw-dropping revelations keep coming up that may very well explain just why it is that her sweet elderly boss seems so familiar!While Chloe works to figure out the mystery of Hanna's secret, she finds herself also falling in love with the perfect man. Her newly found love makes her sad for her employer's lost true love and finds her wanting to believe the impossible. Can true love last forever? Could one be reincarnated? And if one could be, then couldn't there be more?
Life in a quiet cul-de-sac, where a group of strangers establish themselves in their new homes as well as in this small community.However all is not as it first seemed; for already there is a decisive power that wants and needs control, not only of their lives but all those who have bought homes within this tight knit community!
The book is partly historic, yet so much of the past is what we see and do today, so it will be no surprise that I start my book at the stage when a foundling; Sid Smith, is left at the Workhouse, as this is part of his true story, adjusting his life skills so that he could stay alive. He is aided by a Lady, who can only see the good in him, the evil was from where he had been forced to live, he is educated, not only in the three R's but life as well. The teacher is a failure in life according to his Mother-in-law, who for reasons beyond her comprehension allowed her only daughter to marry him, only to discover he was below their social standing within the country set. While they, the daughters parents; stood aloof as he was a Captain in the Cavalry, while she the Lady of the Manor, with major responsibilities of selection, or rejection of persons to enter the exclusive social set, such as Hunting, Balls, Parties, none of which were organised, as well as chaperoned with out her due consideration. Then came the War to end all Wars, Life took on new meanings, not only at home but in the trenches, this is where Sid Smith's tale stops, and fiction takes over!
At last, the long awaited final sequel of the Trident Tales trilogy, bringing to the conclusion of Jerry Palmer's relentless search for a release from the unusual state of entrapment he has been committed to, but not before he encounters further dealings of black Magic, evil, satanic horrors, lust and debauchery of the underworld in the devils quest with the help of his mindless slaves to rule the world! This gripping and chilling tale is a must read for those who have enjoyed the authors first two books in the trilogy, as David J Moran keeps the reader in suspense right to the very end. Will Good triumph over Evil...? A very big 'Thank You' to all my friends, especially my wife Christine, as this book was very nearly not written, as it was hit by a nasty virus, which no doubt aided to the computer 'crashed!' almost destroying all of the story line, of some 300 pages. However, and why this book has a second title, it is now on the market place for you to read, and will you find the secret message? If I did not know better...I was beginning to wonder who was trying to tell me something, or was that a shadow on the wall, with the room cooling as I sat down to write, silly I know...or is it?. David J Moran
Four decades after Jeannette DePalma's tragic death, authors Jesse P. Pollack and Mark Moran present the definitive account of the shocking Springfield township cold case. As Springfield residents decorated for Halloween in September 1972, the crime rate in the quiet, affluent township was at its lowest in years. That mood was shattered when the body of sixteen-year-old Jeannette DePalma was discovered in the local woods, allegedly surrounded by strange objects. Some feared witchcraft was to blame, while others believed a serial killer was on the loose. Rumors of a police cover up ran rampant, and the case went unsolved - along with the murders of several other young women.
Jean Stirling is a low-paid, disillusioned nurse, old before her time, and her only friend is a bottle of vodka. Unexpectedly, her whole life is turned around after the arrival of a new patient on her ward, Jerry, the seriously injured victim of a car crash. Despite being bedridden, Jerry finds a release for his pent-up frustration through some extraordinary powers which allow him to travel outside his body and wreak a bloody vengeance on all those who thwart him, in particular, his wife and her lover. He believes he has found a "convert" in Nurse Jean to help him fulfil his ruthless schemes. But is it Jerry who has power over Jean? Or are they both spiders caught in the same web? Don't miss the tale's ominous warnings that foreshadow a chilling and sinister climax. David J Moran lives with his wife, Christine, in a small rural village on the edge of the West Pennine Moors. Now retired, he was a principal officer of the Prison Service for some thirty years; his colourful experiences support many of the storylines developed in his writing. This is his first book, which is one of a trilogy.
At last, the long awaited final sequel of the Trident Tales trilogy, bringing to the conclusion of Jerry Palmer's relentless search for a release from the unusual state of entrapment he has been committed to, but not before he encounters further dealings of black Magic, evil, satanic horrors, lust and debauchery of the underworld in the devils quest with the help of his mindless slaves to rule the world!This gripping and chilling tale is a must read for those who have enjoyed the authors first two books in the trilogy, as David J Moran keeps the reader in suspense right to the very end.Will Good triumph over Evil...?A very big 'Thank You' to all my friends, especially my wife Christine, as this book was very nearly not written, as it was hit by a nasty virus, which no doubt aided to the computer 'crashed!' almost destroying all of the story line, of some 300 pages.However, and why this book has a second title, it is now on the market place for you to read, and will you find the secret message?If I did not know better...I was beginning to wonder who was trying to tell me something, or was that a shadow on the wall, with the room cooling as I sat down to write, silly I know...or is it?.David J Moran
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