Mostly candid and spontaneous, documentary photography serves to preserve a moment in time. In Lens on Life, celebrated documentary photographer and author of the best-selling The Art of iPhoneography: A Guide to Mobile Creativity, Stephanie Calabrese Roberts, inspires you to explore, shoot, and share documentary photographs, guiding you as you define your own style. Illustrated with the author's striking artwork and diverse insight and perspectives from seasoned photographers including Elliott Erwitt, Elizabeth Fleming, Sion Fullana, Ed Kashi, John Loengard, Beth Rooney, and Rick Smolan, this book will sharpen your artistic intuition and give you the confidence to take on personal or professional documentary assignments. Full of advice that will challenge you and strengthen your photography, Lens on Life shows you how to capture an authentic view of your world.
How to maximize chi—inside and outside the home. This illustrated guide to the ancient Chinese art strips feng shui down to the basics, focusing solely on those aspects that deal with the interior and exterior of one’s home. Author Stephanie Roberts shows readers how to evaluate and change aspects of their space to maximize the flow of positive energy, and how to arrange each room to achieve better balance in their lives and increase their prospects for health, wealth, and good relationships. The Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to Feng Shui will show you exactly how to analyze your living area—room by room—and arrange it to benefit not only your mind and body, but also your spirit. In this Pocket Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • The basic philosophy of feng shui, including ba gua energy map, the eight areas of influence, and the five transformation. • Tips on how to channel good chi in every room of your home. • Practical advice on eliminating the negative influence clutters into your home and your life. • An understanding of the positive relationship between housework and feng shui.
those of us who've seen miracles know how to ask. / if you've asked, do you love me, i almost certainly / don't love you." This meditative, musically attentive collection explores the confounding nature of intimate relationships. stephanie roberts's poetic expression is often irreverent, unapologetic, and infused with humour that can take surprisingly grave turns. rushes from the river disappointment traverses city, country, and fantasy using nature as artery through the emotional landscape. As they wrestle to come to terms with the effects of uncertainty and grief on hope and belief, these diverse field notes are interspersed with the fabulous: a polar bear and owl engage in flirtation, a time traveller appears on a lake, an erotic scene takes place on a train, and we confront "people capable of eating popcorn at the movie of your agony." roberts's language is dense with images and sometimes acrobatic. In poems that affirm love and desire as treasures fought for more than just felt, rushes from the river disappointment turns an unblinking gaze on the failures of courage that distance us from love.
Proper stretching can lead to better health; greater range of motion; and a longer, healthier life. However, if done improperly, it can lead to unnecessary pain and injury. Idiot's Guides: Stretching is a simple and clear guide to safe, healthy stretching for people of all ages and with all ranges of health. Each stretch is introduced in an easy-to-understand, full-color format that teaches you to stretch the right way. Along the way, you'll benefit from easier as well as more advanced modifications, and learn how to avoid incorrect techniques that can lead to the injuries that can result due to improper instruction. You'll also benefit from prescriptive routines designed around everyday movements to help ease many of the most common issues associated with chronic pain and limited range of motion.
Most people have heard of bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that is marked by manic episodes and periods of intense depression. Bipolar II disorder differs from bipolar I in that sufferers may never experience a full manic episode, although they may experience periods of high energy and impulsiveness (hypomania), as well as depression and anxiety. If you have been diagnosed with bipolar II, or even if you think that you may have this disorder, you may be frightened by the highs and lows of your intense emotions. Fortunately, there are proven-effective treatments that can help you find a sense of calm and peace of mind. Written by an extremely accomplished team of bipolar experts, The Bipolar II Disorder Workbook is designed to help you manage the recurring depression, hypomania, and anxiety that can arise as a result of your condition. The convenient workbook format combines evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and other mindfulness-based exercises to help you manage your emotions, track your progress, and ultimately live a happy and more productive life. This is the first self-help workbook available specifically for individuals diagnosed with bipolar II disorder.
Discover The Keto Mistakes You Wish Someone Had Told You About! The ketogenic diet is one of the most powerful weight loss programs that exists, and it is followed by millions. But, as with all diets, there're always pitfalls holding you back from becoming your leanest, healthiest self. In this book, Keto Diet Mistakes You Need to Know, I will reveal 15 common mistakes that people unknowingly make when attempting the Keto Diet. Recognizing what these dieting blunders are, means you're able to avoid them altogether, and thus get rid of all that frustration, anger, and repeated failure, which tends to plague so many dieters who are desperate to lose weight. I will also show you how to identify and sidestep those mistakes by simply adopting the strategies outlined within each chapter. Follow my direction, and you WILL lose weight with your Keto, and hence turn your efforts into a guaranteed success story. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... Dirty Ketoing and Feeling Good About It The Fear of Eating Real, Comfortable Foods Measuring Ketones and My Disappointment My Dieting without Meal Planning Fearing to Make Mistakes Nine tips to keto success More and more So get a copy of Keto Diet Mistakes You Need to Know and see what it could do for you!
This book is a journey into the underwater world of Thiago. Thiago is a little passionate turtle who has a wonderful fulfilling life, and yet he seems to struggle with his confidence at first. One day something very unexpected occurs and puts him in a vulnerable position. However, through the love of his mother and best friend, he discovers a new side to himself and changes his view of his world. This book comes from a place of motherly love and compassion toward a common challenge, which some children face with shyness.
In the short story collection, As We Are you meet a diverse group of compelling characters as they negotiate the trials of love and loss during intimate moments of crisis and revelation. You will encounter a murderous whale and the woman who grows to trust him, a deaf trumpet player and a reverse Cinderella story. We meet Oscar while Rose, the love of his life, lies dying in hospital. Their son Max is searching the streets of New York City looking for his estranged adopted sister Maria, will Max find Maria in time? And can Oscar keep his sanity and the secret he promised Rose he would take to the grave? Through a magnetic narrative that is both sensual and spiritual the reader is drawn into contemplations of their own life and loves and will be left wanting more.
The Melting Potential of Fire is a contemplation of love within the challenges of freedom and competing solitudes. This lyrical collection of poems is part love letter, part travelogue. Set against the glowing landscape of Italy, it is full of the sights and sounds of the cities of Amalfi, Salerno, Furore, Capri, Rome, Florence and Incisa. The author was reading Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters To A Young Poet during these travels, and Rilke's meditations on solitude influence these verses, illuminating the possibility and practicality of a long term love relationship lived primarily within a crucible of passion, and a belief that passion gives lovers the ability to transcend the natural barriers of solitude.
Achieve New Levels of Success by Designing Your Home Office With Feng Shui When your home office has good feng shui, your mood, attitude, energy, concentration, and productivity will all improve ... so you can achieve your goals with greater ease and speed. Whether you are setting up a new home office or want to make some improvements to your current workspace, Fast Feng Shui for Your Home Office shows you exactly what to do, including how to: - Identify the advantages and drawbacks of your office location and layout, so you know what to fix and what to leave alone. - Use your personal lucky directions to choose the best place to put your desk. - Find and correct harmful influences, such as EMF exposure, that can keep you from functioning at your best. - Clear out stale and limiting energy by getting rid of clutter and removing obstacles to progress. - Arrange your office furniture to encourage a good flow of ideas and opportunities. - Create a workable office in a shared or multi-piurpose space. Includes step by step directions for combining both the compass and doorway methods of feng shui for best results.
Feng shui cures and rituals to increase your cash flow ? How the different areas of your home impact your ability to earn--and keep--an abundant income ? Specific feng shui problems that can drain your resources, block your cash flow, and keep you from prospering-and what you can do about them ? How to diagnose problems that undermine wealth, and selecting appropriate cures and enhancements to meet the needs of your space ? Learn all this and more as you arrange your space to enrich your life!
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